
Clark County Department of Aviation
Airport Escort
$25,105.60 - $38,896.00 Annually
McCarran, NV
Full-Time
07-Sample Escort
Landside Operations
06/01/2007
$25,105.60 - $38,896.00 Annually
McCarran, NV
Full-Time
07-Sample Escort
Landside Operations
06/01/2007
Job Summary/Class Characteristics
Mans security access points to the Airport Operations Area (AOA); inspects all vehicles entering the AOA for explosive devices. Conducts random security identification inspections. Escorts construction, inspection and related contractor personnel to construction sites and/or emergency vehicles within the security areas of McCarran International Airport, including taxiways and runways; performs basic unskilled support work in addition to escort duties. This recruitment will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies.
Requirements
Graduation from high school (or equivalent) and six months of full-time work experience which has included contact with the public. Must successively complete Movement Area training during probationary period. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Applicants not meeting these requirements will not be considered for employment.
Working Conditions: Work scheduled off-hours shifts. Work out of doors in all weather conditions. Work in proximity to potentially hazardous construction sites.
Licensing and Certification: Possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician.
Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination.
Background Investigation: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration.
Physical Demands
Mobility to work in an office, stores or construction setting, use standard office equipment and drive a vehicle to perform escort and delivery duties; strength to lift materials and supplies weighing to 50 pounds; ability to stand for long periods of time; agility to climb in and out of large trucks to inspect cargo; vision to read printed materials and to drive in evening and night light conditions; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, on the radio or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation.
Examples of Duties
Mans the security check points entering the airport Operations area, inspects all vehicles entering the airfield for explosives under the guidelines and mandates of the FAA. Performs random identification checks on individuals in the secure and restricted areas of the airport. Notifies Airport Operations Coordinators and Metro of suspicious situations and secure area violations. Responds to security breaches to assist in maintaining security perimeter integrity. Checks badges of construction staff, inspectors and others involved with on-site construction projects within the airport. Operates a two-way radio to maintain communications with the FAA and Ramp Control towers while driving on the ramp, taxiway, and runway areas. Sets up construction cones, light carts, barricades and barriers to insure a safe and secure perimeter around all construction sites and hazards. Drives a small truck or similar vehicle to escort approved staff to the proper construction site. Escorts emergency vehicles and staff in secured areas. Maintains records regarding individuals escorted; reports any incidents to the supervisor. Maintains County vehicles in a clean and orderly condition. Uses vehicle to deliver supplies to various locations at the airport facilities; unloads and stores materials. Provides basic factual information to the public in response to inquiries. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May assist transportation specialist staff in the movement of traffic in the terminal area.
- Employer
- Clark County Department of Aviation
- Phone
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(702) 261-5110
- Website
- http://www.mccarran.com/careers
- Address
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P.O. Box 11005
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89111-1005
- Employer
- Clark County Department of Aviation
- Phone
- (702) 261-5110
- Website
- http://www.mccarran.com/careers
- Address
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P.O. Box 11005
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89111-1005
- Airport Escort Supplemental Questionnaire
- * QUESTION 1
- List all professional certifications related to this position. (up to 5 points)
- * QUESTION 2
- Describe in detail your professional experience interacting with the public. (up to 12 points)
- * QUESTION 3
- Describe in detail your professional experience driving on an airfield. (up to 12 points)
- * QUESTION 4
- Describe in detail your professional experience performing security work. (up to 11 points)
- * QUESTION 5
- Describe in detail your professional experience using a two-way radio. (up to 10 points)
- * Required Question