Heathrow Airport Security Officer - SIA License
Hounslow, England, United Kingdom
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Optime Group
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Are you ready to take off on an exhilarating career journey that combines your passion for security with exceptional customer service skills? Look no further! Its a thrilling career where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and satisfaction of millions of passengers.
Please note:
- Due to enhanced background checks, this role is only suitable if you have continuously resided in the UK for the last 3 years.
What's on Offer:
- Rate of pay: £12.34 per hour, rising to £12.75 per hour after 12 weeks!
- Earliest Start: 04:15 AM
- Latest Finish: 11:30 PM
- Up to 40 hours per week plus overtime.
- Weekly Pay (every Friday).
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
Please note once you have completed your initial induction. You will transfer permanently! *Subject to a cleared full pass & counter terrorism check.
Key duties:
- Conduct thorough security screenings, including the use of state-of-the-art scanning equipment, to detect prohibited items and potential threats.
- Using equipment and manual search techniques to ensure that no prohibited articles are taken into secure airport areas.
- Engage in constant vigilance and stay up to date with the latest security procedures and regulations, always ensuring compliance.
- Provide exceptional customer service by assisting passengers with their queries, offering guidance, and creating a welcoming and stress-free environment.
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with airport staff, airlines, and other security personnel to maintain a cohesive and efficient operation.
- Handle security incidents and emergency situations with professionalism, remaining calm under pressure and taking appropriate actions to ensure the safety of all.
- Assist with the implementation of crowd control measures during busy periods, maintaining order and ensuring a smooth flow of passengers.
Requirements:
- Must be able to work early AND late shifts.
- A positive, customer-centric attitude with a genuine desire to create a pleasant experience for all airport visitors.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm and aid in stressful situations.
- Experience in a security or customer service role, preferably in an airport or similar environment.
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail to effectively identify potential security risks.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and adhere to strict security protocols.
- Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods and perform routine security tasks.
- Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends.
- Must be over 18.
- Must have continuously resided in the UK for the last 3 consecutive years.
PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history.
For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply!
Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Tags: Compliance Security Impact Analysis
Perks/benefits: Career development Flex hours Startup environment
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