Job Description

$1000.00 STARTING BONUS AFTER COMPLETING 120 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT

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YOUR IMPACT TO THE MISSION

Wouldn’t it be great to build your career supporting our nation's first line of defense against threats to our air traffic? At VMD, you will have the opportunity utilize your great customer service and critical-thinking skills while ensuring the safety of the traveling public. As a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) working alongside a team of aviation security professionals, you will be responsible for identifying dangerous objects in property and/or on passengers; and preventing those objects from being transported onto aircrafts. Additionally, the Transportation Security Officer (TSO) will be responsible for:

• Operating various screening equipment.
• Conducting passenger pat-downs and property searches; lifting/carrying bags (up to 50 pounds), bins and property.
• Continuously and effectively interacting with the public by giving directions and responding to inquiries providing the traveling public with the highest levels of customer service and professionalism.
• Providing effective decision making in both crisis and routine situations; maintain focus and awareness within a stressful distracting environment.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• No prior security experience required; all required training is provided and compensated.
• Must possess excellent communication skills with proficiency in the English language; ability to read, write, speak and comprehend.
• Ability to operate security equipment at screening checkpoints.
• Attention to detail, interpersonal skills with established reliable work values.
• Ability to successfully complete required classroom, on-the-job training, and certification exams.
• Able to work irregular hours and/or shifts including holidays and weekends.
• Ability to retain knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures and follow verbal and written instructions.

BASIC QUALIFIERS:

• Be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have a High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent
• Pass a computerized assessment that confirms your proficiency in English and potential ability to interpret X-rays
• Pass a medical evaluation which includes tests of vision, hearing, and joint mobility exam
• Pass pre-employment and random post-employment drug tests
• Pass TSA background and financial records checks employment.
• Be available to work any day, Monday - Sunday and any shift between 12:00 AM and 11:59 PM

COMPENSATION:

• Hourly Wage: $18.00 PER HOUR
• Total Compensation: $25.88 per hour including hourly wage, benefits, and retirement options.

BENEFITS:

• VMD offers a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits are offered for employees working 30 hours per week or more and include: medical insurance, life insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, short term disability, long term disability, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, 401k/401a plans, and an employee referral program.

TRAVEL AND TELECOMMUTING:

• Telecommute Option: NO
• Relocation: RELOCATION IS NOT PROVIDED.
• Travel: NONE CURRENTLY. However, in the foreseeable future it may require travelling to Glynco, GA for 2 weeks to complete required training at the FLETC Training Academy or at another location determined by the TSA. This will be followed with on-the-job training and required certification testing.

Additional Information

In accordance with Executive Order 14042, Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors and the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force Order Guidance, all VMD prospective employees are required to be fully vaccinated at the time of joining VMD if on or after January 18, 2022.

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 in accordance with applicable Federal, state and local laws. VMD maintains a drug-free workplace.