Scanning Agent- Richmond International Airport (RICCG1)

Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced,  team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!

WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?

- Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more (*Benefits may vary based on eligibility)

- We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry

- Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect

- With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression

SUMMARY OVERVIEW

The Scanner is responsible for the efficient and accurate scanning of passenger tickets and boarding passes at various checkpoints within the airport. This role involves electronic scanning devices to validate and verify passenger travel documents, ensuring all information is correctly logged and processed. You must also assist passengers with any queries related to their travel documents and provide guidance on airport procedures and gate locations. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the flow of passenger traffic, ensuring a smooth and timely boarding process.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Operate scanning equipment to screen baggage and cargo for security purposes

- Interpret and analyze images produced by scanning equipment

- Identify prohibited items and potential security threats in baggage and cargo

- Maintain a log of scanned items and any notable findings for record-keeping

- Report any suspicious items or activities to security personnel immediately

- Follow strict safety and security protocols while operating scanning machinery

- Assist in manual inspections and searches of baggage when required

- Provide assistance and guidance to passengers during the scanning process

- Perform routine maintenance checks and troubleshooting on scanning equipment

- Stay updated on current regulations and guidelines regarding airport security scanning

- Collaborate with other security team members to ensure efficient and effective screening

- Participate in ongoing training and certification programs related to security scanning

- Ensure the privacy and confidentiality of passengers during the scanning process

- Manage the flow of baggage and cargo through the scanning area efficiently

- Provide feedback to management on equipment performance and process improvements

- Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards

- Perform any additional duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS

- 18 years of age or older

- Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

- Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)

- Proficiency in using electronic scanning devices and basic computer systems

- Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices

- Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means

- Pass a background check and drug screen

- Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, RAIC, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable).

- Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:

- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds

- Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable

- May need to reach with arms and grasp with hands

- May need to push, pull

- May need to crawl and crouch, at times, in confined tight spaces

- May need to bend, stretch, squat, kneel

- Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels

- Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms

- Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers

- Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.

PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Service, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.

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