Security Gate Agent

4 weeks ago


Chicago, United States PrimeFlight Aviation Services Full time

Job Details

Description

INTRODUCTION

Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced,  team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you

Perks of the job:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Growth potential

*Part-time benefits could vary

WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?

We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression Enjoy a competitive pay scale

ABOUT US

We perform a wide range of airport support services globally on behalf of commercial airlines. Join us for a rewarding career in the aviation industry

Job Description

Our Security Gate Agent is responsible for managing and securing the entry and exit points of the airport. This role involves verifying the credentials of passengers, staff, and visitors, ensuring only authorized individuals gain access to secure areas. You must be vigilant in monitoring security gates and surveillance equipment to detect any unauthorized activities or breaches. Also, you must coordinate with other security personnel in case of emergencies and ensure adherence to all airport security protocols and procedures.

WHAT IT’S LIKE TO WORK AS A SECURITY GATE AGENT

You like working as a team, toward a common goal Monitor and control access to secure areas of the airport Verify credentials and access permissions of personnel and visitors Operate security equipment such as metal detectors and X-ray machines Conduct physical inspections of bags and personal items as required Manage the flow of passengers and staff through security checkpoints Respond to security alerts and coordinate with law enforcement when necessary Maintain logs and records of security checkpoint activities Provide assistance and information to passengers regarding security procedures You have a great attention to detail You enjoy working with a team or individually to accomplish your tasks Strong customer service skills Like to build long term relationships with your customers Physical activity may include: Stand and walk for extended periods of timeAbility to lift 70 pounds or moreBe able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms generated by terminal environmentClose vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors); Peripheral Vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

Qualifications

Minimum age of 18 years old Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language, to include documents Previous experience in a security role, in an airport or similar environment Knowledge of security operations and surveillance systems Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency situations Willingness to work in shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays Basic computer proficiency for record-keeping and reporting Comfortable working with computers, mobile devices, and tablets Must have a valid state-issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record Ability to pass a drug screen Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)

Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays. The successful PrimeFlight Aviation Services team member brings their “A” game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety

PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.


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