Security Agent - LGA

Security AgentJoin a Global Leader in Aviation Security! Work in a World Class Catering Facility! Starting pay $22.10/Hour + Free Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for Employee Only! 401K with company matching! Paid vacation & holidays!ACTS-Aviation Security, Inc. has an immediate opening for Security Agents in the vicinity of LGA Airport in Astoria, NY. Established in 2001, ACTS-Aviation Security has grown to become one of the leading providers of security solutions to the US aviation market. ACTS provides nationwide coverage with corporate offices in Chicago and Atlanta, and operational centers at more than 30 airports across the United States.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Inspects airline equipment and checks for any unauthorized items.Screens cargo using equipment/method designated by customer and according to customer's specifications.Performs aircraft monitoring, passenger wanding and gate guarding according to customer's specifications.Observes and monitors unit activity and facility surroundings when not performing inspection/validation duties.Performs all other duties as assigned by management.Reports to Operations Supervisor or Operations Manager, depending on size of unit.Activities overseen by Lead or Senior Lead, depending on size of unit.Salary Range:$22.10 per hourEducation:High school diploma or GEDRequirements:Must be a Registered Security Guard with the NY Department of StateNew employees required to complete an FBI fingerprint check (SIDA Badge) and a confirmed 10-year background check (10 year listed; 5 year verified)Not have been convicted of any of the listed FAA Disqualifying CrimesAbility to bend, push, and lift up to 30 pounds on a regular basis in order to perform the essential functions of the job.Must be at least 18 years old.Hold a valid U.S. driver's licenseMust be willing to work in cold temperatures, as it is a requirement for this role.Communication Skills:Possess written and oral communication skills in English.Travel:NoneEnvironmental Requirements:Works non standard work hours, evenings, weekends, holidays.Demonstrated Competencies to be Successful in the Position:Security Mindset – take pride in keeping the skies safe and the flights secureTrust - keeping promises and speaking the truth.Customer Focused - the willingness to listen and the duty to act – promptly and appropriately.Team Spirit - integrity, experience, collaboration and open communication.Innovation – creativity, seeking new ideas, continuous improvement though anticipating change and adapting to it.Candidates will be required to go through pre-employment drug screen, criminal check and/or airport fingerprinting.ACTS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. ACTS-Aviation Security