Job Description
Job Title: Aviation Part-Time Security Officer
Hours: 20 hours per week (overtime available)
Pay Rate: £13.65 per hour
Location: Warton (PR4)
Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday (must be flexible)
Shift Times: Anytime Between 6:00am – 6:30pm (including split shifts)
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly rate of £13.65
* Guaranteed 20 hours per week with additional overtime opportunities
* Full training provided in line with UK NASP and airport requirements
* Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
* Employee benefits package including:
o Pension scheme
o Holiday entitlement
o Access to employee wellbeing and assistance programmes
o Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure
* The chance to be part of a professional, supportive, and values-driven security team
About the Role
We are currently seeking a Part-Time Aviation Security Officer to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will provide and maintain a high-quality security service in line with Assignment Instructions and customer requirements, ensuring the safety of employees, passengers, property, and other assets.
This is a customer-focused position where you will be expected to consistently demonstrate Securitas’ core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct passenger and staff screening on-site
* Operate as an Aviation Pre-Screener, X-Ray Scanner Operator, Person Searcher, Tray/Bag Searcher, and Temporary Critical Part Security
* Carry out aircraft searches and documentation checks
* Maintain a visible and effective departmental security presence
* Complete training in line with UK NASP and local regulations
* Respond to airfield/site emergencies as per departmental procedures
* Adhere to DfT and airport regulations while ensuring the highest level of customer care
* Complete incident reporting and documentation as required
* Support the Aviation Security Manager CAT with other duties as directed
Competencies Required
* Strong self-management and decision-making skills
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills
* Commitment to operational excellence
* Ability to build strong working relationships
Qualifications
Person Specification
Essential:
* A full 5-year checkable work history
* Competent in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
* Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, with discretion in handling sensitive information
* Adaptable and responsive to changing priorities
* Flexibility to work varied shifts, including early mornings and evenings
* Willingness to work additional overtime when required
Desirable:
* Accredited GSO/DNXT Aviation Security Officer qualification
Additional Beneficial Training/Skills:
* Health & Safety at Work
* Customer Service Training
* First Aid at Work