Specialist Aviation Cargo Screener at Securitas USA Corporate Services

Hounslow, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

X-Ray Machines, Metal Detectors, Detection Technologies, AI Based Technologies, Physical Inspection, Incident Response, Collaboration, Decision Making, Attention To Detail, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Integrity, Teamwork, Flexibility, Professionalism, Adaptability

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

Company Description Join Today and Build a Better Tomorrow! At Securitas we are united by our purpose of helping make your world a safer place, we are committed to ethics, sustainability, and compliance, our core values – Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness .We have created a culture where our people are empowered to be the best they can be. We believe in celebrating our differences and creating a supportive environment where all voices are heard. Our colleagues are empowered to think big, fail fast and push the boundaries of innovation. As a purpose-led organisation, we aspire to make a difference every day - and we’re looking for the best and brightest to join our team. Career opportunities to fuel your future, together we can invest in your professional and personal growth. No matter where you are in your career, there are many training and development opportunities. Your career is in your hands, and we will help you maximize your potential! We are always looking to grow too! That why we have been accredited as a Top Employer 5 years in a row. Join our team and use your talent and passion to help build a safer, healthier, and more efficient world. Job Description As a Cargo Screener at Securitas, you are a key part of the Aviation security operation, and responsible for ensuring the safety of passengers, staff, and aircraft at London Heathrow Airport. At Securitas, you will use cutting edge detection technologies to conduct screening and security checks for various kinds of air freight shipments. Specific duties will include: Operate X-ray machines, metal detectors, and other cutting edge detection technologies. Adaptability to emerging AI Based technologies and tools. Perform Physical-Manual inspection of cargo Respond promptly to incidents or emergencies Work collaboratively with airport departments and external agencies. Maintain focus and awareness within a demanding environment Make effective decisions in line with established procedures Flexible to work various shift lengths dependent on the volume of cargo Additional Information: You will be required to attend a mandatory 2-3 week training course in out of the country -valid passport permitting entrance /travel abroad. Location(s) disclosed during screening process Opportunities to progress through further training. Requirement of 37.5 hours per week with an opportunity for overtime if available. Monthly travel & meal allowance provided Enhanced pension and medical insurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Bank holidays paid at double time & Overtime paid at time and a half. Uniform provided Qualifications Mandatory Right to Work in the UK Full 5 Year Checkable Employment & Education History Valid Passport Permitting Entrance to Israel & Europe Fluent in English, other languages may be advantageous. Cannot be colourblind. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. High integrity, especially in sensitive situations. Ability to follow instructions and procedures. Team-oriented with initiative when needed. Positive, flexible, and professional approach. Strong attention to detail. Attention to Detail Local to London Heathrow Airport Additional Information It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK! Join our global team of 375,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place. At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise: Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation People – We open our eyes to all that’s good Purpose – We make your world a safer place What You Can Expect Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help. Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (guaranteeing interviews for eligible candidates) and recognition as an inclusive employer. We support equality through Employee Networks, the Race at Work Charter, and the Armed Forces Covenant. We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month. Your Benefits Pluxxe – Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits. Epassi - Save up to 25% on membership at thousands of gyms, leisure centres, yoga studios, bootcamps and more Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment HSF Health Plan - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs. Cycle to Work – A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary. Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles. WeCare – A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more. Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists. Pension Plan – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions. My Future Now – Transfer other pension saving into your workplace pension. Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals. Free Mortgage Advice Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub Death in Service Benefit - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas Take the Next Step Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today. See a different world. It’s great to see you’re considering a career with us here at Securitas UK! You're one step away from joining our global team of over 375,000 professionals. Why Choose Securitas UK? At Securitas UK, we are on a mission to make the world a safer place, driven by our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. We foster empowerment, innovation, and growth, offering industry-leading training and career development opportunities. What You Can Expect Applying for a new role can be exciting yet daunting. Our dedicated Recruitment Team carefully reviews every application, and we appreciate your patience. Need support or interested in becoming part of our ‘Fire Resilience’ team? We’re here to help—just drop us an email to [email protected] for more info! Diversity & Inclusion: Be Yourself at Securitas We are an all-inclusive employer, embracing individuality and diversity as key to our success. Our belonging strategy focuses on: Career Growth: Clear pathways from apprenticeships to leadership programs. Inclusive Leadership: A culture of respect, transparency, and collaboration. Fair Pay & Benefits: Competitive, equitable compensation and benefits. Our Commitment to You We support our workforce through initiatives such as: Employee Networks – Safe spaces to connect and influence policies for change. Race at Work Charter & Armed Forces Covenant – Supporting equality and inclusion. Disability Confident Employer – Ensuring accessibility with our Reasonable Adjustment Passport. With our Level 2 Disability Confident Employer Certification - We commit to guaranteeing an interview to anyone who discloses a disability at screening, providing they live within the location requirements, drop us an email if you have any concerns or questions around our commitment Health & Well-being Programs – Mental health support and workplace wellness. Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification – Leading inclusivity for neurodivergent individuals. We celebrate diversity year-round with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE, and Black History Month and so much more! Take the Next Step Join us and be part of a team that values you. Click ‘I'm Interested' and start your career with Securitas UK today!

Responsibilities

As a Cargo Screener, you will ensure the safety of passengers, staff, and aircraft at London Heathrow Airport by conducting screening and security checks for air freight shipments. You will operate advanced detection technologies and respond to incidents or emergencies while maintaining focus in a demanding environment.