X-ray Screener

2 weeks ago


Slough, United Kingdom WR Logistics Full time

**Position: X-Ray Screener**

L**ocation: Slough**

**Hours: Monday to Friday (2pm - 11pm)**

**Salary: Up to £29,000 (DEO)**

We are recruiting for a Global Logistics company that has more than 600 offices across the world. Our client values their staff and can offer well-defined career paths, global exposure and the chance to build meaningful and long-lasting relationships.

We are seeking two experienced X-Ray Screeners to work in their busy London depot on two different shift patterns. As an X-Ray Screener you will be responsible for operating and conducting security checks of Cargo items being transported via air.

**Your key responsibilities as an X-Ray Screener**:

- Operate X-Ray screening equipment
- Examine items ready for export
- Analyse X-Ray images to identify any potential threats
- Conduct screening and security checks for prohibited items of cargo to be transported by air, in line with training and CAA regulations.
- Recording and escalating any issues or concerns
- Maintain a safe and secure work environment
- Assisting in general warehouse duties
- Utilise knowledge of airline codes, prefixes, common cargo abbreviations
- Pallet screening

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in X-Ray screening
- Previous experience in a time-sensitive environment is desirable
- Certification in X-Ray screening is a plus
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to multitask in a faced paced environment
- Able to maintain focus and awareness in a moderate to loud level of noise environment
- Must be physically fit due to manual handling
- English proficiency (e.g., reading, writing, speaking, listening).
- Excellent visual observation and identification ability.
- Good communication skills are required, as you'll be liaising with a variety of people, and clarity in communication is essential, as problems could arise through inaccuracies.

**Essential Requirements**:

- 5-year employment history in the UK - must be verifiable
- Clear Criminal Record Check (Basic DBS Check)
- NXCT
- Cargo Operative Screening - COS
- FLT licence

**Benefits**:

- 25 days annual leave
- On-site parking
- Company incentives and rewards
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Reward Gateway - this is an online saving platform with a multitude of different retailers who offer discounts and saving
- Learning & Development - online learning platform through LinkedIn
- Career Opportunities - promotion from within wherever possible

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.


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