AGI
Security Guard
Jamaica, NY · Part-time
No sponsorshipDetected 8 days ago
Customer SupportCommunicationProblem SolvingTime Management
About the role
- Job Description: Job Description: Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, safety-obsessed aviation environment?
- Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling companies providing services to 100+ airlines in 61 airports across the U.S. and Canada.
- Our Ground division has a strong reputation in aviation ground services.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain controlled access of the aircraft entrance and its surroundings.
- Maintain working knowledge of all emergency policies, procedures and regulations
- Maintain security of cargo and any company equipment. Observe that cargo has not been tampered with or that pilferage has not taken place. Report incidents to supervisor as needed.
- Maintain work area in clean condition, reporting damaged or broken equipment as needed.
- Cooperate with their manager / supervisor to allow them to perform or comply with any legal requirements imposed on the company.
- As an Aircraft Security Guard, you will be responsible for a wide range of functions to maintain positive control of the aircraft at all times and ensure the safety of the air crew members and cargo.
Requirements
- Must be able to walk and stand on a frequent basis and for extended periods.
- Must be able to be alerted to moving vehicles or aircraft and use radio equipment to communicate with crew and airport authorities.
- Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions around jet and machinery noises.
- Professional presentation: Must have a well-groomed appearance and customer service-oriented attitude.
- If required by customer or role access, be able to secure a Customs Seal through the respective governing agency.
- Complete paperwork and forms connected with work assignments pertaining to procedures and enter data into company's information system as required.
- Complete all training when required by company, airport governing authority, or customer when required.
- Attend training courses as may be required by AGI.
- Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, safety-obsessed aviation environment?
- Possess a high school diploma, GED, or work experience equivalent.
- Possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- If work location is in the United States, must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986. If work location is in Canada, must have authorization to work in Canada as defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) of 2001.
- Must complete ramp and SIDA training to obtain airport authority identification security.
- Must obtain Security Guard Card within 90 day probation period.
- Preferred Qualifications - One+ year of relevant experience.
- AGI offers a comprehensive benefit package for all employees, including paid vacation and medical / dental / vision for full-time qualified employees as well as medical coverage for part time employees. AGI also provides free uniforms and free on-the-job training to all employees.
- Additional benefits include company-matched 401(k) program, company-paid employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance, and travel discounts on car rentals, hotels, and cruises to name a few.
- The successful AGI team member brings their "A" game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety!
- Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status.
Nice to have
- One+ year of relevant experience.
Skills
- Security Guards must be able to assess security concerns and follow reporting procedure to reduce risk of security breaches.
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Benefits
- Be willing to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Take reasonable care for the health, wellbeing, safety, and security of themselves and of others who may be affected by their actions or omissions while at work.
- Not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided by the company in the interests of health, wellbeing, safety, security or welfare reasons.
- Inform their manager / supervisor of any work situation, equipment, or activity that represents a serious or immediate danger to health, wellbeing, safety, and security.
- Carry out work in accordance with information and training provided and any specific health, wellbeing, safety, and security rules or procedures.
- Fully understand AGI Health & Safety and Security policies.
Company info
- Follow company procedures and protocols to ensure we are always operating in a safe and responsible manner.
- We are the home to over 12,000 team members supporting over 1.5B Kilos and over 400K departures.
- We are committed to providing the highest quality service and continuing our outstanding safety track record.
Visa & Work Authorization
- l opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status
This listing is sourced directly from AGI's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.