DEN International Airport Security Officer

ACTS•Denver, CO

6d•$22

About The Position

Ensure the safety of the public travelers, visitors, and employees at Denver International Airport according to TSA and Airport regulation. Adheres to and promotes ACTS-Airport Services commitment to quality of service, compliance with customer specifications and government agency regulations and focus on safety in the work environment described in ACTS-Airport Service’s General Operating Policy 0.1 and all policies referred to within. Airport Security Guards may be asked to perform many essential functions at the airport where they work, although not an exhaustive list, these are a few of them:

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or GED
Must possess a valid drivers license (any state).
At least two (2) years verifiable previous contract security, military or law enforcement experience – Preferred.
Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
Must be a US Citizen or a Permanent Resident
Must be able to pass a Security Threat Assessment as administered by the Transportation Security Administration;
Must be able to pass a Criminal History Record Check as required by the Transportation Security Administration
Denver Guard License preferred.
Proficiency in reading, writing and speaking English and ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing for the purpose of public interaction and report writing.
Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills required.
Ability to maintain regular attendance to ensure avoidance of unpredictable, frequent and/or ongoing tardiness.
Ability to providing quality customer service.
Ability to handle typical and crisis situations efficiently and effectively at client site.
Ability to perform essential functions of the position thus must be physically capable of standing or walking an entire shift, able to lift a 25lb fire extinguisher

Nice To Haves

At least two (2) years verifiable previous contract security, military or law enforcement experience – Preferred.
Denver Guard License preferred.

Responsibilities

Control access to restricted areas of airport, only allowing access to authorized individuals
Screen and log persons and/or vehicles accessing restricted areas
Control access and conduct vehicle inspections at access points to the Airport’s secured areas
Monitor and secure exit lanes from sterile area to public area of airport
Patrol public areas of the terminal and respond to security breaches
Patrol parking garages
Monitoring and controlling curbside traffic
Respond to incidents and emergencies
Provide passenger assistance
Prepare Incident/Occurrence Reports for any incident or event that directly involves customer complaints/concerns, safety/security or operational issues/events;
Officers report safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing.
Handle security issues or emergency situations appropriately.
Fully embrace security/safety training programs to enhance their ability to advance in their careers.
Participate in industry specific security/safety training programs to offer our clients the best trained officers at their airports.
Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Aviation Security Officers.
Be aware of and familiar with the airport-specific operations performance manual and post orders.