NYS Security Guard, Airport Employee Screener - VMD : Job Details

DescriptionJoin VMD Corp, part of Xcelerate Solutions and a leader in providing passenger and checked baggage screening services at various airports across the United States. VMD Corp has an immediate need for a Part-Time Airport Employee Screener with an active NYS Security Guard License. What you will do: Grow in a fulfilling career as an Airport Employee Screener working alongside a team of aviation security professionals. You will use your outstanding customer service and critical-thinking skills while identifying and preventing unsafe objects from exiting the airport. Responsibilities specific to this role include, but are not limited to:

• • Conduct thorough and efficient screening of airport employees entering restricted areas.
  • Verify the identity and credentials of employees using established procedures.
  • Operate screening equipment, such as metal detectors to detect prohibited items.
  • Enforce security regulations and policies in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Monitor employee behavior and report any suspicious activities or violations.
  • Collaborate with airport authorities and law enforcement to address security concerns or incidents.
  • Provide clear and concise instructions to employees regarding the screening process.
  • Conduct property searches as part of the overall security strategy.
  • Respond promptly to alarms or alerts generated by screening equipment.
  • Maintain accurate records of screening activities and incidents.
  • Secure Exit Lane doors so that no one enters the sterile area.
  • Observe the immediate area for anyone or anything that might look suspicious and interact with all local airport authorities.

What you will need:

• Be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National
• Have an active NYS Security Guard License
• Ability to work any shift including weekends and holidays (flexibility is key)
• Ability to pass SIDA Badge background check
• Ability to interact professionally with the public with a focus on customer service
• Proven experience in security, screening, or a related field is preferred
• Excellent observational and problem-solving skills
• The ability to communicate interaction with diverse individuals
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and handle high-stress situations calmly
• Attention to detail and commitment to following established security protocols

What we offer: Competitive Compensation

• Hourly Wage: $17.00 per hour

Training

• No prior experience is necessary.
• Receive on-the-job training

Benefits for you and your family

• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending
• Life Insurance
• Employer Paid Long Short Term Disability
• Tuition & Training Reimbursement Program

Travel and Telecommuting:

• Telecommute Option: No
• Relocation: Relocation is not provided.
• Travel: None

Working with VMD:

• At VMD, now a part of Xcelerate Solutions, you have the opportunity to thrive in your career and become a Game Changer. The quality and talent of our people is what drives our success. We embrace an employee-first culture and make it a priority to provide professional development opportunities that foster career growth.
• We help protect American Citizens and the nation's most critical infrastructure by working alongside our customers and delivering game changing solutions to strengthen their missions. We believe our passion and commitment to achieve our customers' goals and solve their most critical challenges defines who we are. We don't just dream big, we act on it - through teamwork, dedication, and resilience.
• Learn more about VMD culture here: VMD Culture

Who we are:

• As a Vision, Mission, and Driven company, VMD has been delivering information technology solutions to the Federal government in Agile Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Critical Infrastructure Protection since 2002. Our mission has now expanded, and we have merged with Xcelerate Solutions to revolutionize end-to-end enterprise security. Together we are committed to protecting our nation's citizens, critical infrastructure, and resources.

VMD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran per applicable Federal, state and local laws. VMD maintains a drug-free workplace.