Florence Regional Airport
Airport Safety Officer I
Application Instructions
May 2015
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Please use the following steps to complete
and submit your application for this position.
1. Complete the attached Pee Dee Regional Airport District Employment Application. You
may print the document and fill-in the required entries long-hand or type your answers into
the blanks on the form and save the form for submission.
2. Review the attached Position description and make copies of the most recent training
certificates of courses for this position –Firefighter I & II Certification, FAA Basic Aircraft
Rescue Fire-Fighting Course, First Responder First Ad Training Course, NIMS
100,200,700,800 and Emergency Vehicle Driver Training Certification.
When complete, you may print and mail your completed application and copies of the
high school/college diploma and training certificates to:
The Florence Regional Airport
2100 Terminal Drive
Florence, SC 29501
Attn: Marshell Johnson
You may also submit your application package electronically by emailing it to
mjohnson@florencescairport.com or by faxing it to (843) 665-4751.
Application deadline is Friday, May 29, 2015 at 12:00 Noon. If you have any questions
about this position, or the application process, please contact Marshell Johnson, Manager
of Human Resources, Florence Regional Airport at (843) 519-0551.
Pee Dee Regional Airport District
Florence Regional Airport
Position Title:
Department:
Classification:
Start Rate:
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Airport Safety Officer I
Airport Safety
Hourly
$13.00 - $15.00
Chief, Airport Safety Department
Position Summary
Under the direction of the Airport Safety Chief, the Airport Safety Officer-I is responsible for the
safety of people and property at the Florence Regional Airport. Airport Safety Officers (ASO’s)
provide Aircraft Rescue Fire-Fighting, airfield safety inspection, airfield condition reporting, and
facility safety services on behalf of the Airport District. This position does not include law
enforcement duties. This is a non-supervisory, hourly position.
Minimum Qualifications and Training
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High School Diploma
Firefighter I & II Certification
Completion of an FAA-approved Basic Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting Course
Completion of a 40-Hour first responder first aid training course
NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800
Emergency Vehicle Driver Training Course
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Airport Safety Officers (ASO’s), under the direction of the Chief of Airport Safety, maintain
compliance with all Federal Aviation Administration Regulation (FAR) Part 139 airport safety and
certification requirements. Typical duties include:
 Provide aircraft rescue-firefighting services,
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Perform periodic airport facility and equipment safety inspections,
Provide basic first aid services as needed,
Provide non-law enforcement airport security services, and
Other duties as required.
Airport Safety Officers must be physically capable of operating departmental firefighting
equipment, computer equipment, small tools, two-way radios, emergency vehicles and
other necessary equipment. Remains on-call for after-hours emergencies.
FLORENCE REGIONAL AIRPORT
2100 Terminal Drive
Florence, South Carolina 29506
PHONE (843) 669-5001 FAX (843) 665-4751
APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not unlawfully discriminate in employment. No question on
this application is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant from consideration for
employment on a basis prohibited by law. Equal access to employment, services, and programs is available
to all persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview
process should notify a representative of the organization.
Position applied for _______________________________ Date _________________________
Applicant Name _______________________________________________________________
Address _____________________________________________________________________
Primary Telephone # ______________ Secondary Telephone # _________________________
Best Time to Contact you by Phone _______________________________________________
E-Mail Address _______________________________________________________________
How did you learn of the position: _________________________________________________
Are you eligible for employment in this country?
_____Yes _____No
(Proof of U.S. citizenship or immigration status will be required upon employment)
Do you have any relatives working with the Florence Regional Airport?
Driver’s license number _______________________________
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State___________________
Have you ever been convicted of a crime in the past (7) years? (This will not necessarily affect your
application. The nature and severity of the offense in relation to the position for which you are applying are
considered)
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Yes
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No
If yes, please describe conditions: ________________________________________________
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY – Past ten years
Employer ______________________________________________________________
Position(s) Held ________________________________________________________
Address _______________________________________________________________
Telephone _____________________________________________________________
Supervisor and Title _____________________________________________________
Dates employed From ___________To ____________Salary_____________________
Job Summary __________________________________________________________
Reason for Leaving ______________________________________________________
Employer ______________________________________________________________
Position(s) Held ________________________________________________________
Address _______________________________________________________________
Telephone _____________________________________________________________
Supervisor and Title _____________________________________________________
Dates employed From ___________To ____________Salary____________________
Job Summary __________________________________________________________
Reason for Leaving ______________________________________________________
Employer ______________________________________________________________
Position(s) Held ________________________________________________________
Address _______________________________________________________________
Telephone _____________________________________________________________
Supervisor and Title _____________________________________________________
Dates employed From ___________To ____________Salary____________________
Job Summary __________________________________________________________
Reason for Leaving ______________________________________________________
OTHER RELEVANT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Summarize any job-related training skills, licenses, certificates, and/or other qualifications
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EDUCATION
High School Name ______________________________________________________
Address _______________________________________________________________
College Name__________________________________________________________
Address _______________________________________________________________
Degree Earned ______________ Major Field of Study __________________________
Other College, Technical or Specialty Training
School/Institution Name __________________________________________________
Address _______________________________________________________________
Description of Technical or Specialized Training _______________________________
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List any additional information you would like us to consider on your behalf. Attach
additional sheets, if necessary
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STATEMENT OF DISCLOSURE
I hereby authorize the potential employer to contact, obtain and verify the accuracy of information
contained in this application from all previous employers, educational institutions and references.
I also hereby release from liability the potential employer and its representatives for seeking,
gathering and using such information to make employment decisions and all other persons or
organizations for providing such information.
I agree to submit to a drug screen if required for the position. I understand the results of such
analysis may be grounds for disqualifying me or terminating my employment.
I understand that any misrepresentation or omission made by me on this application will be
sufficient cause for cancellation of this application or immediate termination of employment if I am
employed, whenever it may be discovered.
I represent and warrant that I have read and fully understand the foregoing and that I seek
employment under these conditions.
Applicant Signature_______________________________ Date _________________________