Specialist Aviation Cargo Screener. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Role Overview

As a Cargo Screener at Securitas, you are a key part of the Aviation security operation. Using x-ray machines, you will be conducting screening and security checks for prohibited items in cargo to be transported, recording and escalating any issues of concern.

Specific duties will include:

• Operation of x-ray machines, physical inspection of cargo, and lifting and carrying freight.
• Identifying dangerous objects in cargo and preventing those objects from being transported onto the aircraft.
• Maintaining focus and awareness within a demanding environment, which includes distractions from within the airport environment.
• Making effective decisions depending on the situation.
• Flexibility to work various shift lengths depending on the volume of cargo.

Additional Information:

• Attendance at a mandatory 3.5 week training course in Israel to receive in-depth knowledge to operate as a Specialist Security Agent.
• Opportunities to progress through further training.
• Requirement of 37.5 hours per week with the opportunity for overtime if available.
• Monthly travel & meal allowance provided.
• Enhanced pension and medical insurance.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Bank holidays paid at double time & overtime paid at time and a half.
• Uniform provided.

About the Role

We are thrilled to present an exceptional opportunity for you to join our esteemed Specialist Aviation Security team located at Heathrow Airport. You will play a vital role in safeguarding and maintaining the utmost security of all Cargo, as well as ensuring the safety and well-being of passengers and crew throughout their journeys.

Benefits

Health & Wellbeing

• Company pension and advice and planning.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Discounted gym memberships.
• Wellness advice and support, including financial, emotional, and physical.
• Dental and Physical Health Plans.

Lifestyle Benefits

• Cycle to work scheme.
• Car lease and new car purchasing schemes.
• Discounts on high street brands, online shopping, holidays, days out, and Arriva Bus Travel.
• Mortgage Advice.
• Payroll ISA’s.
• Eligibility for Costco Membership.

Learning & Development

• Support with further education.
• 100’s of eLearning courses.
• Accredited courses by C&G, ILM, IOSH, and SIA.
• Leadership Development programs both local and global.

Giving Back

• Payroll Giving.
• Working with charities such as Calderwood House, KPMB, and Wooden Spoon.
• Supporting local community initiatives.
• Supporting people back to work with organizations such as TalkBack and Downs-Syndrome Org.

Essential Skills

• Full 5 Year Checkable Employment & Education History.
• Valid Passport Permitting Entrance to Israel.
• Right to Work in the UK.
• Excellent Interpersonal and Communication Skills – the ability to listen and provide clear and concise instructions.
• Demonstrate a High Level of Integrity whilst dealing with sensitive situations.
• Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and work flow in a disciplined environment.
• Able to work within a team and to act on own initiative when required.
• Possess a positive and flexible attitude to all aspects of work.
• Professional Approach.
• Attention to Detail.
• Local to London Heathrow Airport.

No SIA licence or Security Experience is Necessary for this role.

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