The Position
An opportunity has arisen to join our team to conduct aviation security functions in line with UK National Aviation Security Programme Directives operated under Channel Islands regulatory requirements & in accordance with Company and Customer service delivery standards.
Responsibilities
The successful individual will be required to conduct access control, screening, searches, patrol and guarding duties in order to deter and detect terrorist or criminal activity towards aviation. The following is a list of duties which will be conducted, although duties may not be limited to these functions.
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Access Control Duties:
- Restrict access to the Critical Part of the Security Restricted Area of Guernsey Airport and Harbour and associated controlled areas to only those with a valid access requirement via manual and access control equipment.
- Checking the validity of boarding passes for passengers.
- Checking the validity of ID documents for all aircrew, ground staff and control authority personnel and their vehicles.
- Challenging individuals who do not appear to have a right of access.
Screening Duties:
- To prevent and detect prohibited items entering secure areas of the airport by use of high tech systems and equipment.
Searching Duties:
- Searching of passengers, aircrew, ground staff and control authority personnel. Searching of all baggage, retail goods, food, drink and all equipment required within the Critical Part including Vehciles.
Patrol, Guarding and Other Duties:
- Highly visible presence within the airside and landside areas
- Ensuring doors/areas are secure and reporting any compromises.
- Reporting/dealing with unattended items.
- Guarding of aircraft, baggage or areas as required.
- Terminal forecourt vehicle management.
- Lost & Found repatriation plus storage of Left Luggage.
- Assistance with Terminal Evacuation.
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Ensure carrying out duties in line with the following:
G4S values
- Acting with integrity and respect
- Being passionate about safety, security and service excellence
- Being innovative and working as a team.
Guernsey Charter Promises
- Never compromise on safety and security
- Friendly staff on hand to help
- Enjoyable airport experience
- Keep customers informed
- Acknowledging customer comments and suggestions with respect
Experience
The successful individual will be able to demonstrate
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Experience of communicating on all levels.
- Ability to act professionally, consistently and with integrity.
- Ability to respect others and treat all with fairness.
- Capable of working under pressure.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Ability to initiate and take decisive action.
- Working within health and safety regulations and notifications.
- Adaptability and flexibility.
The successful individual must be able to demonstrate:
- Applicants must be physically fit.
- Applicants must have normal eyesight (with or without corrective lenses).
- Applicants must have normal colour vision – a test will be conducted.
- Applicants must hold a right to work.
- Applicants must be able to pass a UK Government Counter Terrorist Check including a Criminal Records Check.
Skills & Qualifications
Educational/Qualifications Required
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- Applicants need to be at least 18 years old, No formal qualifications required although the standard C and above GCSE grades or equivalent would be a benefit.
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I.T. Skills
- Must have basic knowledge of, word, excel and Microsoft outlook.
Other
- Applicants must be physically fit due to the physical demands of the role
Benefits
Full branded uniform provided
Option to buy into our health insurance scheme.
Option to join our pension scheme after 12 months service.
Holidays are minimum 21 days pro rata depending on start date and full explanation of how holidays and Bank Holidays work will be given at interview.
6 Month probation period.