Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a Part-Time Transportation Security Officer (TSO) in El Paso, TX. Protect millions of travelers while ensuring efficient security operations at El Paso International Airport. This flexible role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on public safety.
As a TSO, you'll operate advanced screening equipment, conduct thorough passenger and baggage inspections, and maintain compliance with TSA protocols. Perfect for students, retirees, or those seeking supplemental income with a purpose-driven career.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and walk-through metal detectors to screen passengers and carry-on baggage
- Conduct physical pat-down searches and baggage inspections as required
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes against passenger identities
- Monitor security checkpoints to detect potential threats and prohibited items
- Maintain accurate logs of security incidents and screening activities
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security incidents
- Adhere to TSA Standard Operating Procedures and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a TSA Security Screening Badge
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass a background investigation and drug screening
- Valid state driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong communication skills and ability to remain calm under pressure
- Basic computer proficiency and willingness to learn new technologies
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays