Cargo Screener
Hiring Intelligence & Application Guidance
Direct ATS application. Include measurable achievements and core keywords from the job description.
Initial recruiter screening → Hiring Manager interview → Role-specific practical assessment.
Compensation benchmarked against current UK market rates (GBP).
UK Right-to-Work verified for direct application.
Role Overview & Responsibilities
Benefits
- 5.6 weeks paid holiday (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)
- Workplace pension scheme
- Life assurance benefit
- Financial support for SIA Licence & renewal
- Contributory Healthcare Scheme
- Eye care vouchers
- Employee Discount Schemes
- Progression, training & development opportunities
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free uniform provided
- Free Parking
- Overtime paid at normal rate
We have positions for Cargo Screeners operating with our prestigious, household-name client based at East Midlands Airport.
The position requires primarily the operation of various X-Ray machines to assist in processing large volumes of freight in a busy Warehouse environment. Additional duties may include Gatehouse Operation, Aircraft Search & other Aviation Security tasks.
Nights shift patterns including 4 on 4 off/Mon-Fri patterns, but with flexibility expected to support other shifts, including nights, evenings, and weekends when required
We offer both full and part-time opportunities meaning we have something to accommodate everyone to suit your circumstances outside of work.
Successful candidates will benefit from fully funded specific X-ray training which is a recognised qualification across the Aviation Industry.
Responsibilities
- Required to perform various tasks such as: operation of x-ray machines, physical inspection of cargo, and lifting and carrying freight.
- Responsible for using X-Ray machines to identify dangerous objects in cargo and prevent those objects from being transported onto aircraft.
- Maintain focus and awareness within a demanding environment containing numerous distractions, people, and noise.
- Make effective decisions in both crisis and routine situations
You will just need to complete the following application form and one of our Recruiters will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Given the nature of the industry, we do need to ask some questions for security and compliance purposes, but don’t worry - you will only need to complete them once.
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