Aviation Security Driver

Permanent
Location: Colnbrook, Slough
Hours: Full time, 4 on, 4 off, 42 hours a week, 06:00 - 18:00
Pay: £15.16 ph

Alongside a competitive salary, you'll benefit from:

• 5.6 weeks annual leave

• Employer Pension contributions

• Access to financial wellbeing support and lifestyle benefits

• Life assurance

• Specialist mental health & wellbeing support

• Online GP services for you and your family
• Discounts at hundreds of retail, leisure and lifestyle brands

• A Cycle to Work scheme

• Employee Referral scheme

• Ability to obtain and maintain an Airport ID Pass and Airside Driving Permit.
• Ability to pass all vetting requirements, including CTC clearance and 5 years' employment/reference history.

Are you a vigilant, professional and reliable individual with a passion for safety and security? We're looking for an Aviation Security Driver to join our team at Heathrow Airport, playing a vital role in protecting the integrity of airside operations and maintaining compliance with aviation security regulations.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic airport environment where no two days are the same. You'll be responsible for escorting and monitoring vehicles carrying airport supplies, maintaining security controls, and supporting aviation screening operations across Heathrow Airport.

• Escort bulk supply vehicles throughout designated Heathrow airside locations.
• Monitor vehicle movements and maintain the integrity of loads from entry through to delivery.
• Investigate and report suspicious or unusual activity.
• Complete accurate operational records and waypoint entries.
• Respond to operational changes while maintaining security oversight.
• Adhere to all airside safety and security regulations.
• Control access to search and screening facilities.
• Conduct documentation and ID pass checks.
• Operate X-ray machines, metal detectors and other screening equipment.
• Carry out personnel, vehicle and cargo searches in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Maintain the integrity of screened loads entering secure airport areas.
• Escalate security concerns promptly to supervisors and relevant authorities

Interested? Apply now and let your career take off!

Please be aware that, on occasion, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of strong applications

Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, and we work with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace. Employee owned since 2026, we are strengthening our people-first culture every day and creating even greater opportunities for investment, innovation, career development and long-term success.

Internal Applicants
At Wilson James, we support career growth and offer internal mobility to help employees explore new roles and advance within the company. Committed to promoting from within, we provide clear career pathways and continuous skill development. Unlock your potential by applying for exciting internal opportunities and new challenges
If you are currently employed under TUPE terms and conditions, please note that successful appointment to this role will be on Wilson James standard terms and conditions.