Security Officer - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Job at PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Chicago, IL

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  • PrimeFlight Aviation Services
  • Chicago, IL

Job 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 Officer plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of airport facilities, passengers, and staff. This position involves conducting thorough security checks on passengers, baggage, and cargo, using various screening equipment and protocols. Security Officers must remain vigilant and respond promptly to security threats, emergencies, and breaches, coordinating with law enforcement and other airport personnel as needed. Additionally, you are responsible for maintaining detailed records, enforcing security policies, and providing excellent customer service while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

WHAT IT'S LIKE TO WORK AS A SECURITY OFFICER
  • You like working as a team, toward a common goal
  • Patrol airport facilities to ensure safety and security of premises
  • Monitor surveillance equipment and report any suspicious activities
  • Conduct security checks at designated checkpoints within the airport
  • Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances promptly
  • Inspect and verify passenger documentation and luggage
  • Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency responders during incidents
  • Enforce airport regulations and security policies
  • Assist passengers and staff in a professional and courteous manner
  • You have a great attention to detail
  • You enjoy working with a team or individually to accomplish your tasks
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Physical activity may include:
    • Stand and walk for extended periods of time
    • Ability to lift 70 pounds or more
    • Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms generated by terminal environment
    • Close 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-related role,in an airport or similar setting
  • Training and certification in security procedures and screening equipment operation
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations
  • Flexibility to work in shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Knowledge of relevant security regulations and protocols
  • 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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. PrimeFlight Aviation Services

Job Tags

Holiday work, Part time, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift,

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