Charter Screener

Menzies Aviation Careers•Indianapolis, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Charter Screener is responsible for conducting security screening of passengers, crew, baggage, and aircraft for charter and private aviation operations at a Fixed Base Operator (FBO) or designated charter facility. This role ensures compliance with TSA regulations, airport security requirements, and company policies while maintaining a high level of customer service for private aviation clients.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Must be 18 years of age or older
Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-security environment
Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Must have reliable telephone and transportation
Must be able to take verbally direct in English
Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English
Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests
Must pass a pre-employment background check
Must meet necessary requirements to obtain a security sensitive identification badge
Must be in proper uniform or business attire as directed by company officials
Identification badges must always be visible
Adhere to company policies and procedures and participate in achievement of company objectives

Nice To Haves

Previous security, military, law enforcement, or aviation experience
Knowledge of TSA regulations and airport/FBO security procedures

Responsibilities

Screen passengers, crew members, and baggage for charter and private flights in accordance with TSA and airport security guidelines
Verify identification, flight manifests, and access credentials prior to boarding or aircraft entry
Conduct physical inspections of baggage, personal items, and cargo as required
Perform aircraft security sweeps and ensure secure access to ramp and sterile areas
Monitor access points to prevent unauthorized entry into restricted areas
Maintain accurate security logs, screening records, and incident reports
Coordinate with FBO staff, flight crews, pilots, and airport security personnel
Respond to security concerns, suspicious activity, or policy violations immediately
Ensure proper handling of sensitive passenger and flight information
Provide professional and discreet customer service in a private aviation environment
Enforce compliance with all TSA, FAA, and company security procedures
Assist with emergency response procedures when required
Perform other duties as requested