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ACTS-Aviation Security, Inc

Airport Security Officer 1st Shift

ACTS-Aviation Security, Inc, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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Join a Global Leader in Aviation Security! ACTS Airport Services has immediate full‑time openings for Aviation Security Officers for our

1st shift

at the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport.

The shift time is: 6:00am - 2:00pm.

ACTS offers competitive wages and benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid vacations and holidays.

MSP-Airport Services 4300 Glumack Drive St. Paul, MN 55111, USA

ACTS Airport Services, a subsidiary of ACTS‑Aviation Security, is part of ICTS Europe, a global aviation security solutions organization with over 16,000 professionals operating in 23 countries. ACTS specializes in aviation security and customer experience solutions and is a leading provider in the United States.

Aviation Security Officers are integral to ensuring the nation's air transportation network is secured. ACTS’ officers are committed to the mission “to be the most trusted aviation security provider in the United States” and are responsible for the safety and security of the airports they protect.

Current Wage Rate: $20.00 per hour

Essential Functions

Control access to restricted areas, allowing only authorized individuals

Screen and log persons and/or vehicles accessing restricted areas

Control access and conduct vehicle inspections at perimeter access points to the Airport’s secured areas

Conduct vehicle inspections at entries into non‑secure areas deemed vulnerable

Screen employees, vendors, visitors and belongings using x‑ray machines, hand wands, and/or magnetometers

Access control at employee checkpoints

Monitor and secure exit lanes from sterile area to public area of the airport

Provide escorts and security for construction of runways, taxiways and terminals/concourses

Respond to incidents and emergencies

Additional Responsibilities

Prepare Incident/Occurrence Reports for incidents directly involving customer complaints, safety/security or operational issues/events

Report safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing

Handle security issues or emergency situations appropriately

Fully embrace security/safety training programs to enhance career advancement

Participate in industry‑specific security/safety training programs to offer clients the best trained officers

Meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Aviation Security Officers

Be familiar with the airport‑specific operations performance manual and post orders

Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED

At least two (2) years verifiable previous contract security, military or law enforcement experience

Qualifications

At least 21 years of age or older

Proof of ability to work in the United States

Pass a Security Threat Assessment administered by the TSA

Pass a Criminal History Record Check required by the TSA

Meet and continue to meet state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Aviation Security Officers

Skills and Abilities

Proficiency in reading, writing and speaking English and effective oral and written communication skills

Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills

Maintain regular attendance to avoid unpredictable tardiness

Provide quality customer service

Handle typical and crisis situations efficiently and effectively at client site

Physically capable of standing or walking an entire shift; able to lift a 25 lb fire extinguisher

Security Mindset – take pride in keeping the skies safe and flights secure

Trust – keeping promises and speaking the truth

Customer Focused – listening and acting promptly and appropriately

Team Spirit – integrity, experience, collaboration and open communication

Innovation – creativity, continuous improvement, anticipating change and adapting to it

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule

8 hour shifts

2nd Shift

3rd Shift

Holidays

Weekend availability

Education

High school or equivalent

Experience

Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)

Security: 2 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

Driver's License (Preferred)

Guard Card (Preferred)

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Candidates will be required to go through pre‑employment drug screen, criminal check and/or airport fingerprinting.

ACTS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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