Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Nashville, TN and play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of the traveling public. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a difference in your community. As a key member of our security team, you'll protect national transportation systems while enjoying career stability and growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage using advanced detection technology to identify prohibited items
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and baggage inspections as required
- Operate X-ray machines, walk-through metal detectors, and explosive trace detection systems
- Provide exceptional customer service while enforcing security protocols
- Respond to security incidents and emergencies with calm professionalism
- Maintain accurate security documentation and incident reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security operations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and valid Social Security Number
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening
- Must obtain and maintain TSA security clearance
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Basic computer literacy and ability to learn security software systems