Top 181 Airport Jobs in Chicago Il

Cargo Screening Supervisor
Covenant —Franklin Park, IL
- From $28 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- English
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Prospect Cabin Agent (AA) - ORD
Prospect International Airport Services —Chicago, IL
- $20 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Prospect Bag Ops Agent (AA) - ORD
Prospect International Airport Services —Chicago, IL
- $20.75 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Outdoor work
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Chocolate Concierge, O'Hare Airport Retail Boutiques
Vosges Haut-Chocolat —Chicago, IL
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Airport Lounge Cleaner - Full-Time
Hyde Park Hospitality —Chicago, IL
- $19 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Aircraft Cabin Agent - MDW Airport
ERMC Aviation LLC —Chicago, IL
- $20.39 an hour
- Extended hours
- Clean driving record
- Assembly
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Crew Chief Ramp Service Agent Full Time
American Airlines —Chicago, IL
- From $23.63 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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FLIGHT ATTENDANT ORD
GoJet Airlines —Chicago, IL
- $28 - $38 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Public speaking
- No experience needed
- English
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid training
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Ramp agent- Ohare airport (ORD)
Samsic Airport America LLC —Chicago, IL
- From $19.75 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- COVID-19 protective measures
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Full-Time ORD Ramp Airport Agent
Envoy Air Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $18.94 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- English
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Airport Cabin Driver - ORD
Unifi Aviation, LLC —Chicago, IL
- $21.05 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Cross-Utilized Airport Agent - Ohare International Airport (FT)
Contour —Chicago, IL
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Airport Janitorial Agent (AA) - ORD (Night Shift)
Unifi Aviation, LLC —Chicago, IL
- $20.75 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Part-Time ORD Ramp Airport Agent
Envoy Air Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $18.94 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Barista - Hilton O'Hare Airport
Hyde Park Hospitality —Chicago, IL
- $26.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- English
- Hotel
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Airfield Operations Crew - O'Hare Airport
Flightline Support Group LLC —Des Plaines, IL
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
- Free parking
- Paid time off
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Cargo Warehouse Agent
AGI Cargo LLC —Chicago, IL
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Air Cargo Warehouse Agent - Air France
Worldwide Flight Services, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
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Cargo Service Representative
Japan Airlines (JAL) —Chicago, IL
- $19.13 - $26.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Google Workspace
- English
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Prospect Quality Control Agent (AA)-ORD (NS)
Prospect International Airport Services —Chicago, IL
- $22.25 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Management
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance

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Cargo Screening Supervisor

Covenant -
Franklin Park, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
From $28 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Report preparation
Computer operation
Customer communication
Computer literacy
English
Baggage scanners
High school diploma or GED
Cargo inspection
Cargo airline experience
Quality data entry
Managing air transportation teams

Full Job Description

Covenant Aviation Security (CAS) is seeking a Cargo Screening Supervisor to lead cargo screening operations supporting Lufthansa Cargo (LCAG) at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). This role serves as the on-site operational leader responsible for supervising screening personnel, ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining quality assurance standards, and supporting customer requirements. The Cargo Screening Supervisor plays a critical role in safeguarding the air cargo supply chain through effective leadership, training, oversight, and continuous adherence to TSA, airport authority, customer, and company security requirements.
Company History
Founded in 2002, Covenant Aviation Security (CAS) was established to provide a higher standard of transportation security following the events of September 11, 2001. CAS pioneered a customer-focused security model built on a highly trained, professional workforce supported by competitive wages, benefits, and ongoing development.
Today, CAS is the largest private contractor providing Screening Partnership Program (SPP) services to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and an industry leader in aviation security solutions. Through its commitment to safety, compliance, operational excellence, and customer service, CAS provides comprehensive security and screening services for airports, airlines, and government agencies across the United States.
Employment Compensation & Benefits
Covenant Aviation Security offers a competitive compensation package, with a starting hourly rate of $28.00 per hour.

In addition, employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their health, well-being, and financial security, including:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective the first day of the month following sixty (60) days of continuous employment)
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Contributions
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Company-Furnished Uniforms (where applicable)
Paid Training and Professional Development Opportunities

Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and plan provisions and may be modified at the Company's discretion.

Essential Functions

Perform cargo screening duties utilizing TSA-approved screening methods, including X-ray, Explosive Trace Detection (ETD), physical inspections, and other approved screening technologies.
Supervise, train, schedule, and provide day-to-day leadership to assigned cargo screening personnel.
Ensure compliance with TSA regulations, LCAG security programs, airport authority requirements, and CAS policies and procedures.
Conduct quality assurance reviews and operational audits of screening activities.
Maintain screening logs, compliance records, training records, maintenance records, and other required documentation.
Enter and maintain compliance data within customer and company computer systems.
Assist with initial, recurrent, and on-the-job training for screening personnel.
Ensure all screening personnel remain properly trained, certified, and qualified.
Communicate operational issues, security concerns, and regulatory updates to staff and management.
Serve as the primary liaison between CAS, customer representatives, airport authorities, and TSA inspectors.
Conduct performance coaching, corrective action, and disciplinary processes as necessary.
Monitor screening equipment functionality and coordinate required maintenance activities.
Protect Sensitive Security Information (SSI) in accordance with federal regulations.
Prepare reports and documentation as required by CAS, LCAG, TSA, and airport authorities.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be a United States Citizen in accordance with TSA cargo screening requirements.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum two (2) years of cargo screening experience in an airport, air cargo, aviation security, or TSA-regulated environment.
Previous supervisory, leadership, training, or quality assurance experience required.
Must possess basic computer skills, including data entry, electronic recordkeeping, and report preparation.
Must be able to operate cargo screening technology after training.
Must possess strong written and verbal English communication skills.
Must be able to successfully complete and maintain all required TSA, LCAG, airport authority, and CAS training and certifications.
Must be able to pass a Criminal History Records Check (CHRC), Security Threat Assessment (STA), and all required background investigations.
Must be able to pass pre-employment, random, and post-incident drug screenings.
Must be able to pass a color vision recognition test.
Must be able to obtain and maintain all required airport badges, permits, and security credentials.
Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license or identification card.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must be available to work flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, evenings, overnights, and extended shifts as operationally required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supervising personnel in a TSA-regulated cargo screening environment.
Experience conducting quality assurance audits and compliance reviews.
Experience training or mentoring security personnel.
Experience utilizing X-ray and Explosive Trace Detection (ETD) equipment.
Experience working with airline, cargo, airport, or aviation security operations.

Competencies

Leadership and Team Development
Regulatory Compliance
Operational Oversight
Quality Assurance
Decision Making
Communication Skills
Conflict Resolution
Training and Coaching
Attention to Detail
Customer Service
Time Management
Recordkeeping and Documentation
Computer Proficiency
Accountability and Integrity

Physical Demands

Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, lift, and carry items throughout the shift.
May be required to lift and move cargo weighing up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to physically inspect cargo, containers, pallets, and freight shipments.
Must be able to distinguish colors and images displayed on screening equipment.
Must be physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of performing all assigned duties.
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Work is performed in active air cargo facilities, warehouse environments, screening areas, airport operations areas, and exterior cargo locations.
Exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, dust, aircraft operations, warehouse equipment, and changing weather conditions.
May require working indoors and outdoors for extended periods.
Must be able to work in harsh weather conditions as required by operational needs.

Work Environment

Work is performed in active air cargo facilities, warehouse environments, screening areas, airport operations areas, and exterior cargo locations.
Exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, dust, aircraft operations, warehouse equipment, and changing weather conditions.
May require working indoors and outdoors for extended periods.
Must be able to work in harsh weather conditions as required by operational needs.

EEO Statement
Covenant Aviation Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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