Airport Security Specialist

3 weeks ago

Cranbrook, Canada Paladin Airport Security Services Full time

Security and safety are at the forefront of our operations at Paladin Airport Security Services Ltd. As a Pre-Board Screening Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the security of passengers and their belongings while maintaining a positive travel experience.

About Us

We have been awarded the Airport Screening Services contract for both CATSA's Pacific Region and Prairies Region, commencing April 1, 2024. Our team is committed to being Curious, Accountable, Respectful, and Exceptional, making the world a safer and friendlier place because we CARE.

Salary and Benefits

You can expect a competitive salary, with paid training at $22.33/hour increasing to $25.34/hour after successful completion of training and full certification. We also offer comprehensive benefits and a great uniform.

Job Description
  • Efficiently screen passengers and baggage through airport security checkpoints
  • Confirm valid boarding passes
  • Scan and test baggage for prohibited items using X-ray machines, metal detectors, and other technology, along with physical search techniques
  • Protect restricted areas
  • Communicate clearly and effectively
  • Uphold all regulations with vigilance
  • Manage conflict
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Excellent customer service skills, preferably in a high-volume environment for a minimum of one (1) year
  • Open availability to work any shift as required by the airport operations, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays
  • Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal; fluency in French is an asset
  • Ability to comply with the CATSA medical requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Candidates must be local to Castlegar, or the surrounding area
  • Must be Canadian citizen or permanent resident
What You'll Bring Home

The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately $45,000 - $50,000 based on a 40-hour workweek and 52 weeks of employment. This amount may vary depending on individual circumstances and does not include additional forms of compensation.

Clearance Requirements

Selected candidates will be required to apply for a Transport Security Clearance (TSC), which involves an extensive background check. Upon clearance, you will begin the Screening Officer Foundations (SOF) course, which must be successfully completed prior to starting work as a Pre-Board Screening Officer.

Diversity and Inclusion

We have a diverse workforce and believe in a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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