Job Role
A Cargo Security Agent is responsible for implementing security measures to protect cargo from unauthorized access, tampering, theft, and other security threats. They work closely with other airport security personnel, cargo handlers, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with security protocols and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Verify shipping documents, cargo manifests, and identification to ensure accuracy and compliance with security regulations.
- Maintain records of screened cargo, incidents, and other relevant information.
- Participate in regular training sessions on security procedures, equipment usage, and emergency response.
- Assist in audits and inspections conducted by regulatory agencies.
Required Skill
- The ability to notice small details and discrepancies in cargo, documents, and security procedures.
- The capacity to assess situations quickly and make decisions in stressful or emergency situations.
- Basic knowledge of operating security screening equipment and maintaining records electronically.