Security Agent

Security Agent Job at Detroit Metro AirportJoin a Global Leader in Aviation Security! Medical, dental & vision insurance available! 401K with company matching! Paid vacation & holidays! ACTS-Aviation Security Inc. has an immediate opening for a Security Agent at the Detroit Metro Airport in Detroit, MI. 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. As an ICTS Europe subsidiary, ACTS offers unmatched experience, expertise, quality and innovation. Security Agents are proud of their role in aviation security and have the opportunity for advancement – the ideal place to build a career in aviation security.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: $17.00 per hourEducation: High school diploma or GEDRequirements:New 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 licenseUS Citizenship required for certain servicesMust 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.Certificates, Licenses and Registrations: None.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.ACTS-Aviation Security is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category protected under applicable law.