- Salary
- $21+/hr
- Location
- Miami, Florida, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Administration
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
SMI Security Services – Now Hiring
Rover / Access Control Security Officer – UPS Cargo Operations
SMI Security Services is seeking a highly motivated, professional, and dependable Rover / Access Control Security Officer to join our team at a busy cargo aviation facility. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of cargo operations, personnel, and restricted airport areas.
Pay Rate: $21.91 per hour
SMI Security Services is seeking a highly motivated, professional, and dependable Rover / Access Control Security Officer to join our team at a busy cargo aviation facility. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of cargo operations, personnel, and restricted airport areas.
Pay Rate: $21.91 per hour
Position Overview:
The Rover / Access Control Officer is responsible for monitoring and securing the Aircraft Operations Area (AOA), controlling access to restricted areas, verifying cargo activity, and responding to security-related incidents. Officers must maintain a high level of vigilance, professionalism, and attention to detail while working in a fast-paced aviation environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Patrol the Aircraft Operations Area (AOA) utilizing a golf cart to monitor activity and maintain a visible security presence.
- Prevent unauthorized individuals and vehicles from accessing restricted airport operational areas.
- Confirm, monitor, and report high-value cargo shipments being received and shipped aircraft-side.
- Verify dispatch records and delivery documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with security procedures.
- Respond to security-related incidents, including:
- Medical emergencies.
- Workplace accidents.
- Unauthorized access attempts.
- Suspicious activity.
- Other security concerns.
- Prepare detailed and accurate incident reports and daily activity logs.
- Maintain communication with airport personnel, cargo operators, and management regarding security matters.
- Enforce company, airport, and client security policies and procedures.
- Provide professional customer service while maintaining strict security standards.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Active Florida Security D License required.
- Valid Driver License required.
- Must be able to safely operate a golf cart within the Aircraft Operations Area.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills are required.
- Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply but bilingual ability is not required.
- Ability to write clear, concise, and accurate reports.
- Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Previous airport, cargo, access control, or security experience is preferred but not required.
Airport Security Clearance Requirement:
All selected candidates must successfully complete the Miami-Dade Aviation Department (MDAD) identification badge process and obtain all required airport credentials before being assigned to the post. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all background screening and airport access requirements.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to patrol outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.
- Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations.
- Ability to operate security and communication equipment.
Interview Process:
Qualified applicants must complete an in-person interview with both the Recruiter and the Account Manager.
Candidates should arrive professionally dressed and prepared to discuss their security experience, qualifications, and availability.
If you are looking for a rewarding security career with a respected company and competitive pay, we encourage you to apply today and join the SMI Security Services team.
Skills
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