Security Officer- HNL Airport

PROTECTING PEOPLE, PROPERTY, AND PEACE OF MIND- AIRCRAFT SECURITY WANTED!

Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!

WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?

• Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more (*Benefits may vary based on eligibility)
• We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry
• Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect
• With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression

SUMMARY OVERVIEW

The Security Officer plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of airport facilities, passengers, and staff. This position involves conducting thorough security checks on passengers, baggage, and cargo, using various screening equipment and protocols. Security Officers must remain vigilant and respond promptly to security threats, emergencies, and breaches, coordinating with law enforcement and other airport personnel as needed. Additionally, you are responsible for maintaining detailed records, enforcing security policies, and providing excellent customer service while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor and control access to secure areas of the airport  

• Verify credentials and access permissions of personnel and visitors  

• Operate security equipment such as metal detectors and X-ray machines  

• Conduct physical inspections of bags and personal items as required  

• Manage the flow of passengers and staff through security checkpoints  

• Respond to security alerts and coordinate with law enforcement when necessary  

• Maintain logs and records of security checkpoint activities  

• Provide assistance and information to passengers regarding security procedures  

• Enforce airport security policies and regulations consistently  

• Participate in security drills and emergency response exercises  

• Report any suspicious activities or security breaches immediately  

• Assist in the evacuation of airport areas in case of emergency  

• Collaborate with other airport personnel to ensure a safe environment  

• Stay updated on current threat levels and security protocol changes  

• Offer courteous and professional service to ensure passenger satisfaction  

• Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards

• Perform any additional duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS

• 18 years of age or older

• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

• Must hold a valid driver's license.

• Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)

• Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices

• Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means

• Pass a background check and drug screen

• Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, RAIC, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable).

• Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:

• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds

• Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable

• May need to reach with arms and grasp with hands

• May need to push, pull