Traffic Safety Officer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Security and Public Safety Occupations
- Middle : Other Public Safety Occupations
- Minor : Other Public Safety Occupations
Summary
A job that ensures the safety of passengers and cargo at transportation facilities and their surroundings. Performs security inspections, patrol security, emergency response, etc.
Description
Traffic Safety Officers are responsible for protecting the safety of users and cargo at transportation facilities such as airports, railway stations, and bus terminals. They operate baggage inspection equipment, conduct inspections with metal detectors, judge X-ray images, verify identification, and prevent the introduction of suspicious or prohibited items. They also patrol inside and outside the facility, monitor surveillance cameras to detect anomalies early, guide evacuations and provide first response in emergencies, and prepare reports. Work involves shift duties including night shifts, primarily standing work indoors and outdoors.
Future Outlook
With the increase in international flights and strengthened counter-terrorism measures, demand is expected to remain stable, and integration with security technologies utilizing IoT and AI is anticipated.
Personality Traits
Calm and composed / Excellent observation skills / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Events / Indoor and outdoor work / Night shifts / Shift work / Stationary security
Career Path
Traffic Safety Officer (Junior) → Shift Leader → Area Manager → Security Company Headquarters Staff → Security Planner
Required Skills
Emergency Response / Report Writing / Security Inspection Equipment Operation / Surveillance Camera Operation
Recommended Skills
Communication Skills / Customer Service Manners / First Aid / Foreign Language Support (English)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Quick adaptation to diverse situations and changes during emergencies is necessary. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is essential to not miss subtle dangerous items or suspicious points. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required for long hours of standing work and patrols. |
| Stress Tolerance | Required for handling high-stress situations such as emergencies or customer complaints. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not particularly needed as it follows set procedures. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Primarily simple calculations; advanced numerical analysis is not needed. |
Related Qualifications
- Security Guard Education Supervisor
- Security Guard Qualification (No. 3 Security Operations Certification)
Aliases
- Traffic Guard
Related Jobs
- Airport Security Inspector
- Railway Guard
- Security Guard
- Security Inspector