Job Description

Aviation Recruitment experts Optime Group have an exciting opportunity to join our client at Stansted Airport as a Security Officer. You will be a friendly face that holiday makers can depend on at the first step of their holiday, working closely with our Airport Operations Team to support passengers and ensure they have a seamless airport experience.

Start Date:

• Once your 5-year work/address history has been completed and you are in possession of an Airside Pass.

Please note: You will require a valid SIA licence for this role.

What’s on offer:

• Location: Stansted Airport (CM24 1QW)
• Rate of Pay: £13.84 per hour
• Shift pattern: 7 ON 4 OFF THEN 7 ON 3 OFF (Roster Example Below) - Please note this role will require you to work both days and nights.
• Shifts: 12-hour shifts (06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00)
• Weekly pay (every Friday)
• Temp to Perm (performance-based)

Key Duties:

• Screening of Hold Baggage:
• Compliance with Security Regulations:
• Manual Bag Search:
• Use of Screening Equipment:
• Documentation & Reporting:
• Cooperation with Airport & Airline Personnel:
• Emergency Response:
• Training & Continuous Improvement:
• Customer Service & Professionalism:
• Health, Safety & Environmental Awareness:

Shifts:

The Airport is operational 7 days per week and candidates will be working on either of the below rolling rota and you will need to be fully flexible with the days and hours you can work. This could be subject to change!

• Day 1: 06:00am to 18:00pm
• Day 2: 06:00am to 18:00pm
• Day 3: 06:00am to 18:00pm
• Day 4: 06:00am to 18:00pm
• Day 5: 18:00pm to 06:00am
• Day 6: 18:00pm to 06:00am
• Day 7: 18:00pm to 06:00am
• OFF
• OFF
• OFF
• OFF
• Day 1: 06:00am to 18:00pm
• Day 2: 06:00am to 18:00pm
• Day 3: 06:00am to 18:00pm
• Day 4: 18:00pm to 06:00am
• Day 5: 18:00pm to 06:00am
• Day 6: 18:00pm to 06:00am
• Day 7: 18:00pm to 06:00am
• OFF
• OFF
• OFF

(You will need to be fully flexible with the days and hours you can work)

Requirements:

• You must of lived in the UK for 3 years or longer as you are required to complete a CTC for this role.
• Must hold a valid SIA Licence/Badge
• Passport or Birth Certificate.
• UK Settled Status (If applicable)
• Proof of National Insurance
• Proof of (current) Address
• 5 Year Address History
• 5 Year Work Reference History
• Successful candidates will be required to complete a basic DBS 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 join one of the largest operations in Gatwick Airport, please submit your CV to apply today!

Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.