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Worldwide Flight Services

$24/hr

Ability to obtain and maintain all required airport and airline security clearances * Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds Preferred Skills * Associate or Bachelor's degree in ...

Worldwide Flight Services

$25/hr

Ability to obtain and maintain all required airport and airline security clearances * Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 70 pounds Preferred Skills * Associate or Bachelor's degree in ...

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Dock Lead

Chicago, IL

Ensure compliance with food safety, HACCP, sanitation, and airline security requirements. * Conduct regular dock inspections to maintain a clean and organized work environment. * Report accidents ...

ABM

TSA Ticket Checker

Orlando, FL

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Prior airport, airline, security, or customer service experience preferred. * Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a busy airport environment. * Flexible availability, including early ...

DO & CO

Dock Lead

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Ensure compliance with food safety, HACCP, sanitation, and airline security requirements. * Conduct regular dock inspections to maintain a clean and organized work environment. * Report accidents ...

ABM Industries, Inc.

TSA Ticket Checker

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Prior airport, airline, security, or customer service experience preferred. * Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a busy airport environment. * Flexible availability, including early ...

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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for airline security in the United States is $67,378.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,000.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Airline Security personnel often encounter challenges such as managing high-stress situations, addressing potential threats or emergencies, and interacting with a diverse range of passengers under tight time constraints. The role also involves adapting to frequent changes in protocols and responding calmly to unpredictable scenarios. Teamwork is crucial, as you regularly coordinate with airline staff, law enforcement, and federal agencies to ensure passenger and airport safety. By remaining vigilant, flexible, and courteous, you can effectively meet the daily demands of this dynamic work environment.

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To thrive as an Airline Security professional, you typically need a background in security or law enforcement, strong observational skills, and relevant certifications such as TSA training or an airport security license. Familiarity with surveillance systems, metal detectors, X-ray scanners, and incident reporting software is essential. Strong communication, conflict resolution, and teamwork skills help you interact effectively with passengers, colleagues, and law enforcement personnel. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing a secure travel environment.

What is an Airline Security job?

An Airline Security job involves ensuring the safety of passengers, crew, and airport facilities by preventing security threats. Responsibilities may include screening passengers and baggage, monitoring security checkpoints, and responding to security incidents. Airline Security personnel work closely with law enforcement and adhere to strict regulations set by aviation authorities. The role requires vigilance, attention to detail, and strong communication skills to handle potential threats effectively.

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Passenger Service Supervisor

Passenger Service Supervisor

Worldwide Flight Services

Denver, CO • On-site

$24/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

Worldwide Flight Services rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

41st of 52 rated aviation services

Job description

About WFS
Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 164 airport locations, 18 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?
Job Summary
The Bilingual Passenger Service Supervisor oversees daily passenger operations to ensure efficient, safe, and customer-focused service delivery. The role leads a team of front-line agents, supports airline partners, and resolves escalated issues while maintaining compliance with all regulatory and company standards.
Compensation: $24.00 an hour
This role requires fluency in both English and Spanish. If you are not fluent in both languages, please see other available roles using the link below.
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Responsibilities
  • Supervise passenger service agents during check-in, boarding, baggage handling and arrival processes
  • Ensure compliance with airline procedure, TSA regulations, and safety protocols
  • Provide on-the-spot coaching and support to agents to ensure service standards are met
  • Resolve customer complaints and operational issues in a timely and professional manner
  • Coordinate with airline representatives, ramp, and other departments to ensure smooth flight operations
  • Monitor staffing levels and adjust assignments based on flight schedules and operational needs
  • Complete required reports, incident documentation, and shift logs accurately and on time
  • Support training and onboarding of new passenger service agents
  • Lead pre-shift briefings and communicate updates, policy changes, and safety alerts
  • Promote a positive and productive work environment, modeling excellent customer service and teamwork

Minimum Requirements
  • Fluency in English and Spanish required
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of experience in passenger services or customer-service related field
  • 1+ year of supervisory or lead experience in an operational setting
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and airline systems
  • Ability to obtain and maintain all required airport and airline security clearances
  • Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Skills
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Business, or related field
  • Prior experience working with a ground handling service provider
  • Knowledge of airline - specific policies and procedures
  • Experience handling irregular operations, customer escalations, or emergency response
  • Bilingual or multilingual skills

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
  • Ability to lift 70 pounds.
  • Ability to handle stress.
  • Work in a high noise level environment.
  • Work with minimal supervision.

Perks & Benefits
  • Want your pay in advance? Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
  • Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
  • Need quality medical care? Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!
  • Want WFS Employee Extras? Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
  • Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
  • Want to invest in your future? 401k program offered!
  • Looking to grow and have a career with us? Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!

WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.

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