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Entebbe, Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

15 Jan 2025

About the Organisation

Uganda Airlines is the national carrier of Uganda, with the mission to provide world-class air travel services that connect Uganda to the world while contributing to the economic development of the country. Since its revival in 2019 after a long hiatus, Uganda Airlines has earned recognition for its commitment to delivering quality, reliable, and affordable air travel within East Africa and beyond. Known for its professionalism and commitment to excellence, Uganda Airlines offers an inclusive and dynamic work environment, focusing on innovation, customer service, and employee development. The airline provides various job opportunities across a wide range of roles and is dedicated to fostering a culture of safety, integrity, and teamwork. W

ith a history rooted in the 1970s, Uganda Airlines has undergone significant transformation, becoming a modern and efficient operator with a fleet that includes state-of-the-art aircraft. The company’s business model combines passenger transport with cargo services, ensuring a comprehensive solution for its customers. While still growing, Uganda Airlines has an expanding reach, connecting Uganda to key global markets and enhancing tourism and trade. Its core values include safety, reliability, customer satisfaction, and sustainability, and it has a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility, particularly in promoting local communities and supporting environmental sustainability. For more information, visit www.ugandaairlines.com.

Uganda Airlines is the flag carrier of Uganda. The company is a revival of the older Uganda Airlines which operated from 1977 until 2001. It began flying in August 2019.


Job Title

Security Assistant job at Uganda Airlines

Uganda Airlines

Job Description

Job Title:  Security Assistant

Organisation: Uganda Airlines

Duty Station: Entebbe, Uganda

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Undertake security checks of the aircraft in accordance with the aviation security program and local standard operating procedures to discover weapons, explosives or other dangerous devices which might have been placed on board an aircraft

  • Handling of security items like firearms in accordance with the applicable regulations, aviation security program and local standard operating procedures

  • Uphold Safety Management systems to ensure compliance with Uganda airlines and regulatory requirements.

  • Protect passenger baggage, cargo, courier and mail against unlawful interference in accordance with the applicable regulations, aviation security program and local standard operating procedures

  • Observe loading and offloading processes to prevent unauthorized interference, theft/pilferage on passenger baggage and cargo

  • Assist in preventing the possibility of mishandling of baggage and cargo

  • Carry out random baggage weights for passengers, crew and staff on both departing and arriving flights.

  • Effectively carryout aircraft access control in accordance with the aviation security program and local standard operating procedures

  • Effectively carry out patrols in operational areas i.e. baggage hall, make up areas, aircraft parking bays, GSE equipment parking yards, lounges, check in areas, cargo warehouses, be on the lookout for any unauthorized persons within the specified area, stop and challenge people whose identity is not clear and report.

  • Protect parked and unattended aircraft in accordance with the aviation security program and local standard operating procedures

  • Escort screened checked hold baggage from the point of check in to the point of loading and from aircraft to arrivals baggage claim area

  • Secure items left behind by customers in the cabin, airport in accordance with the aviation security program and local standard operating procedures

  • Protect cargo, courier and mails from sabotage and theft in accordance with the aviation security program and local standard operating procedures

  • Report all security incidents to the supervisor. These include commission, omission, or attempt to commit an act of unlawful interference, theft, fraud and related activities

  • Assist responsible officers in investigation of company related issues as required

  • Search staff for prevention and detection of prohibited and/or stolen items

  • Undertakes any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Diploma in education with at least 2 years of relevant experience in security or teaching.

  • Ethical with a clean criminal record

  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.

  • Computer literate

  • Ability to demonstrate aviation security knowledge and skills of the mentioned responsibilities

  • Must be able to work at various hours and under pressure.

  • Demonstrated attention to detail and report writing skills

  • Flexible at work

  • Must be medically fit for the job

How to Apply

All suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join Uganda Airlines should apply online at the Apply Button below


Deadline: 15th January 2025


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