PT Security Agent
About The Position
Huntleigh USA Corporation is seeking a dependable, professional, and safety-conscious Part-Time Security Agent to support security operations at Pittsburgh International Airport. The Security Agent will help maintain a safe and secure environment for passengers, airline personnel, airport employees, and aircraft while following applicable airport, airline, TSA, and company procedures. Due to the essential duties and operational requirements of this assignment, the Security Agent may be required to conduct security screening and physical searches of female passengers or personnel. These duties require same-sex screening in accordance with applicable security, privacy, airport, airline, and regulatory procedures. Training will be provided. Prior security experience is preferred but not required.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Reliable transportation to and from Pittsburgh International Airport.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Must be able to successfully complete all required airport, security, background, and clearance requirements.
- Must be able to pass applicable CBP clearance requirements and maintain a required customs seal, where applicable.
- Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Must demonstrate professionalism, dependability, sound judgment, and attention to detail.
- Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during a shift.
- Ability to perform security-related duties in an active airport environment.
- Ability to respond appropriately to security and operational situations.
- Ability to perform assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Employment is contingent upon successfully meeting all applicable company, airport, TSA, CBP, background-check, badging, and other security requirements associated with the position.
- Applicants must be willing and able to comply with applicable security screening, training, testing, and access-control requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Previous security, aviation, customer service, or related experience is a plus but not required.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and authorize airline personnel from aircraft arrival through departure.
- Follow applicable TSA, airport, airline, and company security procedures.
- Monitor secured areas and help prevent unauthorized access.
- Conduct security screening and/or searches when authorized and required by applicable procedures.
- Operate security and detection equipment as assigned.
- Identify and report restricted or unauthorized items and suspicious activity.
- Provide professional customer service to passengers, airline personnel, and airport employees.
- Maintain a professional demeanor when addressing challenging situations and use appropriate de-escalation techniques.
- Complete accurate incident reports involving theft, damage, security concerns, suspicious activity, or other incidents.
- Maintain awareness of aircraft, gate, and secured-area activity.
- Perform other related duties as assigned based on operational and security needs.
Benefits
- Paid training provided.
- No previous security experience required.
- Part-time evening schedule.
- Opportunity to gain experience in aviation security.
- Opportunity for professional growth within Huntleigh USA.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
