Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration as a Security Screener in Charlotte, NC and play a vital role in protecting our nation's transportation systems. This high-paying federal position offers comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of serving your country. We're seeking dedicated professionals to ensure the safety of millions of travelers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Why Apply Today?
- Competitive salary with federal pay scale adjustments
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous retirement plans (TSP/FERS)
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and federal holidays
- Tuition assistance and professional development programs
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage for prohibited items using advanced X-ray technology and manual search techniques
- Conduct thorough security checks to detect potential threats and ensure compliance with TSA regulations
- Operate security equipment including metal detectors, explosive detection systems, and trace detection devices
- Provide exceptional customer service to travelers while maintaining security protocols
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate screening records
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel to resolve security concerns
- Participate in continuous training on new security technologies and procedures
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to obtain and maintain a TSA Security Screening Badge
- Pass a thorough background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 70 pounds
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with diverse populations
- Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn specialized screening equipment