Pre-Board Screening Officer

Why become a Pre-Board Screening Officer?

You will receive paid training at $21.97/hour, increasing to $25.03/hour following the successful completion of training and full certification. You’ll also receive comprehensive benefits and a excellent uniform!

What do Pre-Board Screening Officers do?

You will be using your exceptional customer service skills to uphold the safety of passengers and create a positive travel experience by:
Efficiently screening passengers and baggage through airport security checkpoints
Providing information professionally and with integrity
Confirming valid boarding passes
Scanning and testing baggage for prohibited items usings X-ray machines, metal detectors and other technology, along with physical search techniques
Protecting restricted areas
Managing conflict
Communicating clearly and effectively
Upholding all regulations with vigilance

What You Bring:
Excellent customer service skills, preferably in a high-volume workplace for a minimum of one (1) year
Open availability to work any shift as required by the airport operations, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends,



and statutory holidays
Robust English communication skills, both written and verbal; fluency in French is an asset
Ability to comply with the CATSA medical requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Current resident of Williams Lake, or the surrounding area
Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident

This position will be based at Williams Lake Regional Airport (YWL). Work hours will reflect opening hours of the airport, from early morning to evening, and including weekend and holidays.

You may be required to travel within the province for the initial training. Travel, accommodation, and an allowance will be provided at no cost to you!

If you are successful in the application process, you will be required to apply for a Transport Security Clearance (TSC), which requires an extensive background check. Once obtained, you will be eligible to begin the Screening Officer Foundations (SOF) course, which much be successfully passed prior to beginning work as a Pre-Board Screening Officer.

📌 Pre Board Screening Officer Williams Lake
🏢 Paladin Airport Security Services
📍 Williams Lake