15 Airport Operations jobs in Hounslow

Aviation Recruitment experts Optime are searching for experienced Security Officers to join a well-respected and successful client at Heathrow.

Are you ready to take off on an exhilarating career journey that combines your passion for security with exceptional customer service skills? Look no further! Its a thrilling career where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and satisfaction of millions of passengers.

Please note:

• Due to enhanced background checks, this role is only suitable if you have continuously resided in the UK for the last 3 years.

What's on Offer:

• Rate of pay: £13.15 per hour.
• Earliest Start: 04:15 AM
• Latest Finish: 11:30 PM
• Up to 40 hours per week plus overtime.
• Weekly Pay (every Friday).
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Temp to Perm (performance-based)

Key duties:

• Conduct thorough security screenings, including the use of state-of-the-art scanning equipment, to detect prohibited items and potential threats.
• Using equipment and manual search techniques to ensure that no prohibited articles are taken into secure airport areas.
• Engage in constant vigilance and stay up to date with the latest security procedures and regulations, always ensuring compliance.
• Provide exceptional customer service by assisting passengers with their queries, offering guidance, and creating a welcoming and stress-free environment.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with airport staff, airlines, and other security personnel to maintain a cohesive and efficient operation.
• Handle security incidents and emergency situations with professionalism, remaining calm under pressure and taking appropriate actions to ensure the safety of all.
• Assist with the implementation of crowd control measures during busy periods, maintaining order and ensuring a smooth flow of passengers.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work early AND late shifts.
• You must hold a valid SIA license.
• A positive, customer-centric attitude with a genuine desire to create a pleasant experience for all airport visitors.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm and aid in stressful situations.
• Experience in a security or customer service role, preferably in an airport or similar environment.
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail to effectively identify potential security risks.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and adhere to strict security protocols.
• Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods and perform routine security tasks.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends.
• Must be over 18.
• Must have continuously resided in the UK for the last 3 consecutive years.

PLEASE NOTE:  As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history.

For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply!

Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

We are looking for a number of full time security officers to start work at Heathrow  Airport.

Permanent work offered.

Day , night and weekend shifts available

You can choose to work days or just nights + weekends

Day shifts 8 am till 6 pm or 8 am till 8 pm paying £19.50 hour

Night shifts 8 pm till 8 am paying £2.50 hour

Weekends and overtime paid at 5.50 hour

We pay weekly every Friday.

45-60 hours per week guaranteed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrolling and Securing: Regularly inspecting buildings, perimeters, and access points to ensure they are secure and free from hazards.
• Monitoring Surveillance Systems: Observing CCTV cameras and other security systems to identify and respond to potential threats or unusual activity.
• Controlling Access: Checking identification, logging entries and exits, and regulating access to restricted areas.
• Responding to Incidents: Investigating alarms, handling emergencies, and taking appropriate action to address safety or security concerns.
• Enforcing Regulations: Ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures, and resolving conflicts or disturbances.
• Reporting and Documentation: Maintaining logs, writing incident reports, and communicating any irregularities to the appropriate personnel.

Essential Skills and Qualities:

• Observational Skills: Ability to notice potential threats or suspicious behaviour.
• Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication, both written and verbal, for reporting and interacting with others.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to quickly assess situations and make sound decisions.
• Conflict Resolution: Ability to de-escalate tense situations and find peaceful solutions.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with security equipment, surveillance systems, and basic computer applications.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to patrol, stand for extended periods, and potentially handle physical situations.
• Professionalism: Maintaining a calm, courteous, and reassuring presence.

We are looking for  full time security officers to start work at Heathrow Airport.

Permanent work offered.

Day , night and weekend shifts available

You can choose to work days or just nights + weekends

Day shifts 8 am till 6 pm or 8 am till 8 pm paying £19.50 hour

Night shifts 8 pm till 8 am paying £2.50 hour

Weekends and overtime paid at 5.50 hour

We pay weekly every Friday.

45-60 hours per week guaranteed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrolling and Securing: Regularly inspecting buildings, perimeters, and access points to ensure they are secure and free from hazards.
• Monitoring Surveillance Systems: Observing CCTV cameras and other security systems to identify and respond to potential threats or unusual activity.
• Controlling Access: Checking identification, logging entries and exits, and regulating access to restricted areas.
• Responding to Incidents: Investigating alarms, handling emergencies, and taking appropriate action to address safety or security concerns.
• Enforcing Regulations: Ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures, and resolving conflicts or disturbances.
• Reporting and Documentation: Maintaining logs, writing incident reports, and communicating any irregularities to the appropriate personnel.

Essential Skills and Qualities:

• Observational Skills: Ability to notice potential threats or suspicious behaviour.
• Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication, both written and verbal, for reporting and interacting with others.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to quickly assess situations and make sound decisions.
• Conflict Resolution: Ability to de-escalate tense situations and find peaceful solutions.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with security equipment, surveillance systems, and basic computer applications.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to patrol, stand for extended periods, and potentially handle physical situations.
• Professionalism: Maintaining a calm, courteous, and reassuring presence.

We are looking for a number of full time security officers to start work at Heathrow Airport.

Start ASAP in the next week 

Permanent work offered.

Day , night and weekend shifts available

You can choose to work days or just nights + weekends

Day shifts 8 am till 6 pm or 8 am till 8 pm paying £19.50 hour

Night shifts 8 pm till 8 am paying £2.50 hour

Weekends and overtime paid at 5.50 hour

We pay weekly every Friday.

45-60 hours per week guaranteed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrolling and Securing: Regularly inspecting buildings, perimeters, and access points to ensure they are secure and free from hazards.
• Monitoring Surveillance Systems: Observing CCTV cameras and other security systems to identify and respond to potential threats or unusual activity.
• Controlling Access: Checking identification, logging entries and exits, and regulating access to restricted areas.
• Responding to Incidents: Investigating alarms, handling emergencies, and taking appropriate action to address safety or security concerns.
• Enforcing Regulations: Ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures, and resolving conflicts or disturbances.
• Reporting and Documentation: Maintaining logs, writing incident reports, and communicating any irregularities to the appropriate personnel.

Essential Skills and Qualities:

• Observational Skills: Ability to notice potential threats or suspicious behaviour.
• Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication, both written and verbal, for reporting and interacting with others.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to quickly assess situations and make sound decisions.
• Conflict Resolution: Ability to de-escalate tense situations and find peaceful solutions.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with security equipment, surveillance systems, and basic computer applications.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to patrol, stand for extended periods, and potentially handle physical situations.
• Professionalism: Maintaining a calm, courteous, and reassuring presence.