Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and their belongings using advanced imaging and detection technology
- Carry out essential security procedures including pat-downs, operating X-ray systems, and using hand-held scanning devices
- Interact respectfully with travelers, offering clear guidance and addressing questions with patience
- Lift and handle items weighing up to 50 pounds, or assist colleagues in lifting when needed
- Remain on foot for extended durations, including shifts lasting up to three hours continuously
- Demonstrate fluency in English across reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension
- Successfully complete all required training programs, classroom instruction, and certification assessments
Benefits
- Medical insurance coverage
- Dental care benefits
- Vision care plan
- 401K retirement savings option
- Paid vacation time
- Sick leave with pay
- Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependents
- Voluntary life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Employer-covered long-term disability insurance
- Employer-covered short-term disability insurance
- Reimbursement for education and professional growth
- Bonuses for employee referrals
- Paid training during onboarding
- Recognition awards for service milestones
Work Arrangement
On-site — Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
Work Schedule
Must be available to work any day of the week, Monday through Sunday, and any shift occurring between 12:00 AM and 11:59 PM
Minimum Clearance to Start
Public Trust clearance is required to begin employment
Telecommute Option
Not Available – This is an onsite position
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not offered for this role
Experience Requirement
No prior experience is necessary; on-the-job training is provided
Training and Certification
Receive comprehensive on-the-job training to qualify as a certified security officer