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Job Description
Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple – “To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience.”
We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe.
Job Summary
The Aviation and Cargo Security Agent is responsible for day-to-day customer service, safety and security in a highly regulated environment within the confines of the Airport Operations. The position encompasses functions such as passenger handling, wheelchair passenger assistance and baggage tracing to the highest standard while complying with State, Airport and Swissport Standard Operating Procedures and Policies.
Your activities
Aviation Security Job Functions include but are not limited to:
Aircraft guarding
Access control to aircrafts and airport facilities
Aircraft cabin search
Body search of passengers and airport staff
Baggage search
Baggage reconciliation
Catering security
Document verification
Passenger profiling
X-ray screening of cargo, hold baggage and hand baggage
Perimeter control and patrolling designated high security areas
Escorting of bags, cargo, etc. from one location to another to prevent tampering.
Ensure safety measures and control of the import and export of cargo, baggage, packages to prevent unauthorized entry by unauthorized staff or other personnel.
Screening of employees and individuals and their hand baggage prior entering Company compound.
Ensure civilians visiting the Company compound are in compliance with Company rules and regulations including dress code, behaviour, etc.
Prevent persons from entering or leaving the Company’s compound with unauthorized articles, packages, bags, cargo, etc.
Report any signs and symptoms and effects of drugs use or handling of drugs
Assist in investigations and report all suspected unauthorized, illegal or unofficial movements or activities Report any incident of disappearance, theft or mishandling of cargo or baggage
Immediate submission of reports to administration, HR and Superiors both verbal and in writing regarding all incidents and irregularities
Responsible for overall safety and security of designated position while on shift.
Comply with the responsibilities detailed in the station’s QHSE Management System Manual and the manuals under your responsibility and management, ensuring compliance with the requirements in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISAGO standards
Perform related duties as trained, certified and assigned to
Your profile
CXC O’Level Passes including Math and English
Attentive to detail, with high focus on safety and security
Passionate about customer service
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Willingness to work in inclement weather
Flexible to work on various shifts (days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays)
What we offer
Excellent workplace environment
Excellent growth opportunities
Health Insurance
Uniforms
