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.
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.
* Using x-ray machines to identify 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 dependent on the volume of cargo.
Additional Information:
* Attendance at a mandatory 3.5 week training course in Israel where you will receive in-depth knowledge to provide you with the skills to operate as a Specialist Security Agent.
* Opportunities to progress through further training.
* Requirement of 37.5 hours per week with an 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.
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 workflow 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*
About Company:
Join Today and Build a Better Tomorrow! At Securitas, we are united by our purpose of helping make your world a safer place. We are committed to ethics, sustainability, and compliance, our core values - Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. We have created a culture where our people are empowered to be the best they can be.
We believe in celebrating our differences and creating a supportive environment where all voices are heard. Our colleagues are empowered to think big, fail fast and push the boundaries of innovation. As a purpose-led organisation, we aspire to make a difference every day - and we're looking for the best and brightest to join our team.
Career opportunities to fuel your future, together we can invest in your professional and personal growth. No matter where you are in your career, there are many training and development opportunities. Your career is in your hands, and we will help you maximize your potential!
We are always looking to grow too! That's why we have been accredited as a Top Employer for 5 years in a row.
Join our team and use your talent and passion to help build a safer, healthier, and more efficient world.
DE&I:
Securitas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. We believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords, but integral parts of our business strategy. Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels that they belong regardless of their background or identity.
If you want to learn more visit our website.
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 ISAs.
* 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 organisations such as TalkBack and Downs-Syndrome Org.
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