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ACTS-Aviation Security Inc. has an immediate opening for a Security Agent at the Memphis International Airport in Memphis, TN.
Established in 2001, ACTS-Aviation Security has grown to become one of the leading providers of security solutions to the US aviation market. ACTS-Aviation Security, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the international security company ICTS Europe and specializes in the provision of security solutions and services; primarily focused on catering, aircraft and cargo screening. With corporate offices in Chicago and Atlanta, and operational centers at more than 30 airports across the United States, ACTS provides nationwide coverage. As an ICTS Europe subsidiary, ACTS offers unmatched experience, expertise, quality and innovation. ACTS Security Agents are proud of their role in aviation security and have the opportunity for advancement – the ideal place to build a career in aviation security.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Inspects airline equipment and checks for any unauthorized items.
Screens cargo using equipment/method designated by customer and according to customer’s specifications.
Performs aircraft monitoring, passenger wanding and gate guarding according to customer’s specifications.
Observes and monitors unit activity and facility surroundings when not performing inspection/validation duties.
Performs all other duties as assigned by management.
Reports to Operations Supervisor or Operations Manager, depending on size of unit.
Activities overseen by Lead or Senior Lead, depending on size of unit.
Salary Range:
$15.00 per hour
Education:
High school diploma or GED
Requirements:
Must be willing to work in cold temperatures, as it is a requirement for this role.
New employees required to complete an FBI fingerprint check (SIDA Badge) and a confirmed 10-year background check (10 year listed; 5 year verified)
Not have been convicted of any of the listed FAA Disqualifying Crimes;.
Ability to bend, push, and lift up to 30 pounds on a regular basis in order to perform the essential functions of the job.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Hold a valid U.S. driver’s license
Communication Skills:
Possess written and oral communication skills in English.
Certificates, Licenses and Registrations:
None.
Travel:
None
Environmental Requirements:
Works non standard work hours, evenings, weekends, holidays.
Demonstrated Competencies to be Successful in the Position:
Security Mindset – take pride in keeping the skies safe and the flights secure
Trust - keeping promises and speaking the truth.
Customer Focused - the willingness to listen and the duty to act – promptly and appropriately.
Team Spirit - integrity, experience, collaboration and open communication.
Innovation – creativity, seeking new ideas, continuous improvement though anticipating change and adapting to it.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. 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-Aviation Security is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category protected under applicable law.
For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.

As the U.S. subsidiary of ICTS Europe, ACTS Security is part of a world-renowned aviation security, safety and customer service company serving over 350 companies in more than 23 countries.
With a full range of security services comprised of physical security staffing, technology, K9, and training solutions, ACTS partners with customers in securing their highly regulated environments within the aviation, data center, transportation and logistics, government, and higher education sectors.
Founded after the tragic events of September 11th, ACTS specializes in the fulfillment of TSA requirements for aircraft, cargo screening, and catering inspection services for our global airline partners and providing security guard services at leading airports.
Building on our deep experience and expertise in the highly regulated aviation environment, the service capabilities of ACTS include partnering with clients in Data Centers, Transportation and Logistics, Higher Education, Government, and Corporate settings. Companies in these markets benefit from our delivery of a tailored approach, consistent management oversight, and proprietary quality assurance and compliance programs.
ACTS assesses, designs, and provides operational oversight of its security teams, drawing upon its international security expertise to create cost effective, customized solutions which meet the unique security challenges of each client. These service offerings include:
• Access Control for Employee and Vehicle Checkpoints
• Interior and Exterior Patrols
• Customer Service and Concierge Ambassadors
• Escorts for Employees and Staff
• Employee Inspections and Screening
• Aircraft Security
• Cargo Screening
• Catering Inspections
• K9 Services
• Technology Solutions
ACTS ensures each customer receives an unmatched experience, industry-leading management, and protection for their most valued assets – their people, property, privacy, and reputation.