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Ground Security Operative – Female

Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd

Type
Full-Time
Address
Sumburgh Airport, Shetland ZE3 9JP
Salary
Starting £26,999 + premiums
Closing Date
Midnight, 3 August 2025
Company
Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd
Details
Job Details

 

SUMBURGH AIRPORT
Ground Security Operative – Female

Full-time – 40 hours per week

 

Can you work well as part of a team offering a warm welcome to our passengers and providing them with excellent customer service as they make their journey through our airport?  Are you passionate about making your workplace a safe yet enjoyable place to visit? If so, this position may be for you.

We offer a great benefits package, including pension, enhanced annual leave, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme. The starting salary is £26,999 progressing to £27,619, and you’ll also receive an allowance of £2,163 per annum.

The role involves working shifts and in return you’ll receive a shift premium of 12.5% of basic pay. You’ll receive enhanced rates of pay for shifts at weekends – time and a half on Saturday, and double time on Sunday (circa. £4,000 on our current shift pattern).

When you join us, we’ll provide you with full training in the range of security rules and regulations you need to work to. We focus on career long learning and provide other opportunities to learn and develop new skills.

Only women need apply for this role. This is a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

 

To join a great team, apply online today at www.hial.co.uk/careers.

Closing date for applications is midnight 3rd August 2025

 

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