Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a TSA Security Screener at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, KY. Protect our nation's transportation systems while building a stable career with federal benefits. As a key member of our security team, you'll ensure passenger safety through advanced screening technologies and exceptional customer service. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. No experience required – full paid training provided. Make a difference in your community while advancing your career with one of America's most respected agencies.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and metal detectors to screen passengers and carry-on baggage
- Conduct physical pat-downs and bag searches following TSA protocols
- Monitor security checkpoints to detect prohibited items and suspicious behavior
- Provide clear instructions to travelers during security screening procedures
- Collaborate with law enforcement during security incidents or threats
- Maintain accurate documentation of security screening activities
- Adhere to TSA Standard Operating Procedures and federal regulations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods (4-6 hours)
- Basic computer literacy and data entry skills
- Strong attention to detail and observational abilities
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Valid government-issued photo identification