
Cargo Screening Agent Featured
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Wage
- Hourly
- Job ID
- CARGO016693
- Posted
- 2025-2-7
Cargo Screening Agent job at Menzies Aviation in San Francisco CA
Description, duties, responsibilities
Description
Location: San Francisco International Airport
Schedule: PM
Pay: $24.72/hour
As a member of the Menzies Aviation Cargo Screening team you will be responsible for carrying out Air Cargo Security Screening to the letter of the MSP and ACISP while practicing all Company’s Safety Policy inclusive of but not limited to wearing PPE equipment operation safe lifting procedures and obeying speed limits when driving company vehicles and equipment.
Ensure that they work safely in accordance with company policy and procedures
+ Report safety incidents risks or safety concerns using the Safety Management System (SMS) reporting system
+ Recognize opportunities to contribute to the continuous improvement of safety and its management
+ Stay current with information and knowledge relevant to performing their duties safely.
Key Responsibilities
+ Carry out cargo screening functions to screen for IEDs IED Components or other destructive substances that may be found in air cargo
+ Operate screening equipment such as X-ray and ETD machines
+ Identify dangerous objects in cargo and preventing those objects from being transported onto aircraft with Explosive Trace Detection (ETD) equipment and visual and physical search
+ Complete the required equipment start-up procedures and documentation for each equipment type (ETD and X-ray)
+ Utilize handheld tools and power tools to assist with the opening and screening of certain cargo configurations
+ Ensure the capture and completion of the cargo screening logs for each piece of cargo screened
+ Continuously and effectively interact with stakeholders - Airline Customers Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Agents Customs/Border Protection (CBP) Agents- and respond to inquiries in a reasonable tone and manner
+ Work within a demanding environment which includes noise from alarms machinery people distractions time pressure and the requirement to identify and locate potentially life-threatening devices and devices intended on creating massive destruction
+ Demonstrate diligence required to maintain security under the Airport Police Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Regulations. Carry out challenge procedures of any persons not displaying airport credentials
+ Conduct Alarm Resolution Procedures and Cargo Rendered Unusable Procedures as per the applicable security program.
+ Must follow all Airport and TSA Security procedures as required
+ Follow notification procedures when required.
+ Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
+ Must be 18 years of age or older
+ Possess and maintain valid US drivers license
+ Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing to include drug testing and a physical
+ Ability to proficiently read write and speak English
+ Must be comfortable lifting 70lbs repetitively
+ Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
+ Pass FBI background and obtain US Customs Seal
+ Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
+ Prior loading and unloading of heavy products or equipment (preferred)
+ Forklift certification preferred
+ Must pass driver’s test with the Department of Airports and obtain a driver’s license to drive on Airport Operational Area (AOA)
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
+ Ability to learn quickly
+ Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
+ Strong interpersonal skills
+ Ability to work as part of a team
+ Ability to build relationships
Benefits
+ Shift differential may apply
+ Advancement Opportunities to Lead and Supervisor
+ PTO
+ Paid Training
+ Uniform Provided
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee may regularly work in outside weather conditions. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts high voltages and high hydraulic/pneumatic pressures. The employee is also frequently exposed to very loud noise levels fumes or airborne particles and hazardous substances materials or waste. The employee occasionally works in high precarious places.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to stand walk sit use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with arms climb or balance; and talk or hear.
Other tasks include digging and shoveling such as snow removal around equipment and office. Employee may also engage in debris removal which involves lifting bending and stooping. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 lbs.
Qualifications
Behaviors
Preferred
+ Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
+ Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
+ Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
+ Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Education
Preferred
+ High School or better
Licenses and Certifications
Preferred
+ DRIVERS LICENSE
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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Menzies Aviation Company Overview
With more than 200 airport operations across 6 continents, Menzies Aviation relies on more than 30,000 employees to ensure that our services hit the heights which are expected of us. We believe that true excellence is only delivered by people with the knowledge, tools and passion to set standards rather than chase them. We offer landside and airside services tailored to our customers needs, timed to their schedules, and delivered by teams with the knowledge, tools and passion to set standards rather than chase them. Our core services include Ground Handling, Cargo, Fueling, Executive Services and Offline Services.
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