New Posting - GardaWorld

Pre-board Screening Officers – Full-Time (Fort McMurray) Job
GardaWorld - Fort McMurray, AB

We are currently hiring Full-time Pre-Board Screening Officers for the Fort McMurray Airport. GardaWorld Aviation Services has been selected by the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) (www.catsa-acsta.gc.ca) to provide pre-board security screening in a number of airports across Canada, ranging from the biggest airport to some of the smallest. We work in a public-private partnership to ensure the safety and security of the travelling public. Job Description: You would be responsible for screening passengers, non-passengers and their luggage prior to the boarding of the aircraft. Job Advantages  * Starting wage once certified: $21.17 per hour plus premium $5.22 = $26.39 * Free parking, training, and uniform * Excellent benefits after 90 days Job Requirements * Must be a Canadian Citizen or a permanent resident as defined in the Immigration Act with an employment authorization document * 18 years of age or older * Able to work shifts * Have own transportation or access to public transport * Be a high school graduate (GED accepted) * Pass an enhanced security background check * Pass a medical exam * Be able to identify colour, shapes, forms and features (e.g. X-ray images) * Have flexibility of motion including: * moderate lifting, pulling or pushing of bags/items weighing up to 10kg * ability to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time (20 minutes - 2 hours) * ability to bend, squat or kneel to perform searches * ability to reach above/below and level of shoulder for up to 20 minutes per hour Skill requirements * Possess a customer service focus, with ability to interact with air travellers and airport employees * Ability to work under pressure * Ability to work with the public and deal with conflict resolution * A positive and professional attitude * Ability to work within a structured, highly regulated environment * Excellent communication skills; fluent in written and oral English * Ability to maintain task concentration, attention to detail, observation and situational awareness * Previous security experience is an asset * French fluency is an asset * Travel may be required for 5-10% of work time for training and coverage at other bases GardaWorld is the largest privately-owned security services company in the world. We are doing more, for more clients, in more places across the globe. We provide security services for some of Canada's largest retail, industrial and commercial companies. We work in partnership with our clients to ensure the safety and security of their employees and the public. GARDA is an equal opportunity employer We thank all applicants for their interest in the position, however, we will communicate only with the selected candidates.