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Cargo X-Ray Screener

Aviation Recruitment Network - East Midlands
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Hounslow, Greater London TW6 1EW, England

Salary

£22.18 - £29.56 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking experienced Cargo X-Ray Screeners for a position at London Heathrow Airport with a major Freight Handling Agent.
  • Candidates must have prior cargo screening experience and hold a DNXCT qualification.
  • The role involves a mixed shift pattern of 12-hour shifts on a 4 on 4 off rotation.
  • The salary starts at £16.12 per hour, with overtime rates ranging from £22.18 to £29.56 per hour.
  • Successful candidates will undergo background checks and must demonstrate strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
We have an immediate requirement for experienced Cargo X-Ray Screeners to work with a major Freight Handling Agent based at London Heathrow Airport (TW6).This is a mixed shift pattern covering BOTHday and night shifts on a 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern (12 hr shifts).You must have Cargo X Ray Screening experience to be considered for this role.The Cargo X-ray Screener plays a crucial role in inspecting cargo for prohibited items and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.In return we offer
  • £16.12 p/h basic.
  • Overtime rate of £22.18 p/h - £29.56 p/h (after rostered hours).
  • FLT training.
Responsibilities
  • Operate X-ray screening equipment to examine cargo for security threats and contraband using the ETD method of screening.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of packages and pallets, identifying any suspicious items or anomalies.
  • Collaborate with warehouse staff to load and unload cargo efficiently while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections and report any findings to the appropriate authorities.
  • Once fully trained, assist the existing warehouse team with FLT and warehouse duties which will require a high degree of manual handling.
Experience
  • Must have experience as a cargo screener working with all screening methods (X-ray, ETD) from an air freight background.
  • Need to have DNXCT (Digital National X-Ray Competency Test) qualification to do the screening of Air Freight.
  • Able to perform heavy lifting tasks safely and efficiently.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high safety standards in all operations.
Candidates will be subject to background checks and a criminal records check as part of the screening process.This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to contribute to the security of cargo transport while working in a dynamic warehouse environment.Aviation Recruitment Network is acting as an Employment Agency for this position.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.