Optime Group
Airport Security Agents - Part time & Full time roles available
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Optime Group, aviation recruitment experts, are searching for Security Agents to join a well-respected and successful client at Belfast International Airport. This role is open to applicants who have no previous security experience but have a genuine interest in aviation, customer service, and security. All necessary training will be fully paid and provided by sector experts, including support in obtaining relevant background checks. There is on-site mentoring and clear career pathways leading to specialist management roles within our team, so think big!
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.
Part Time
16 or 20 hour rosters available
16 hour roster
- Monday & Tuesday 04:00-08:00
- Thursday & Friday 16:00-20:00
All shifts can be 04:00 - 08:00 should this suit the right applicant
20 hour roster
- Sunday 12:00-20:00
- Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 04:00-08:00
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Full Time Roster
- 5 on 3 off all earlies 04:00-13:30
- 5 on 3 off all lates 13:45 - 22:45
- 5 on 3 off core - 13:45- 22:45, 11:00-20:00, 07:15-16:30, 04:00-14:00, 03:00-12:30
Induction Dates
You can start once your background checks are completed, this typically takes 4-6 weeks after interview!
Key Duties
- Using equipment and manual search techniques to ensure that no prohibited articles are taken into secure airport areas.
- Carrying out regular patrols around airside and landside locations, access control, and passenger and x-ray screening.
- Attending to and investigating reports of incidents.
- Completing documentation clearly and concisely on any incidents that may have occurred.
- Responding to and assisting with emergency situations.
- Maintaining the highest level of customer service and satisfaction at all times.
Requirements
- A positive, customer-centric attitude with a genuine desire to create a pleasant experience for all airport visitors.
- Customer service experience would be advantageous.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm and aid in stressful situations.
- 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.
- Physical fitness and the ability to stand for extended periods and perform routine security tasks.
- Proof of National Insurance
- Proof of (current) Address
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Successful candidates will be required to complete a basic criminal record check following interview in line with CAA requirements.
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.
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