Senior Aviation Security Specialist

Sr. Aviation Security Specialist

If we’re going to work together, let us first introduce ourselves – because we are proud of our team at Federal Express Corporation Canada. You know us as a global transportation company – and we’ve shipped some pretty interesting things over the years like part of the ship’s hull of the Titanic, a windmill, race cars, a helicopter, the shark from Jaws and a lot of panda bears who get their own chartered airplane!

So, let’s get started telling you why you might be the perfect fit for our team. If you are a positive, high-energy person with significant experience in Security, we have a great job for you!

We’re looking for a Sr. Aviation Security Specialist – in this role you will get to:

• Complete security audits, ramp assessment, regulatory self-inspections at facilities
• Evaluate site to ensure regulatory compliance, adherence and application of company policies.
• Develops reports to address areas of improvement, provide corrective action plan for risk mitigation.
• Coordinate and handle regulated inspections from Transport Canada or other governing bodies.
• Provide reports and ensure the implementation of the corrective action plan for the identified non-compliance related to equipment, training, and cargo movement.
• Conduct regular site and facility visits to audit performance of screening teams, investigate screening non-compliance, conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective action plan
• Develops and maintains AvSec facility adherence and provides comprehensive reports
• Function as the regional point of contact for all matters related to Aviation Security.
• Conduct Aviation Security training in accordance the TC and TSA requirements
• Provide backup support by in securing shipments at the facility; intercept packages.

This job might be for you if you have:

• Capacity to troubleshoot and find solutions for unforeseen issues that arise
• Strong human relations and negotiation skills & high degree of integrity
• Capacity to make good decisions while upholding security directives/government regulation

And - we'd love if you’re really good at the below as well:

• Proactive and has initiative
• Solid time management, organizational, and planning skills

So what do you need to do all of this? How about…

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
• Experience in regulatory/security environment or equivalent – 5 years.
• Security systems (i.e. CCTV, alarms, access control) knowledge required
• Experience screening cargo is preferred.
• Project management principles are preferrred
• Must be able to obtain Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC)
• Must be able to work around canine teams dogs
• Must be able to travel within immediate work area on a regular basis, (30-50% travel)

• Must be able to work afternoons/evenings/weekends.

Some awesome perks to working at FedEx:

• A competitive salary and incentives
• A progressive benefits program, including health and dental coverage and pension plan
• A Career Investment Fund with over $5k a year for programs or tuition reimbursement
• Strong Community Service programs including diverse volunteer, charity, and fundraising initiatives to give back to both local and global communities
• Discounted FedEx services, flights, hotels, entertainment and car rentals
• A fun and diverse team who voted FedEx a best employer and a great place to work (we aren’t just saying that, it’s actually true)

We don’t expect you to deliver any helicopters or pandas – but if you can deliver on this exciting job opportunity, please attach your updated resume when applying. We thank all applicants and we will contact you directly – by email, not by FedEx – if selected for an interview.