Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration as a Part-Time Security Screener and play a vital role in ensuring the safety of millions of travelers at John Wayne Airport (SNA). This rewarding position offers flexible scheduling while providing federal benefits and career growth opportunities. As a frontline defender of national security, you'll conduct advanced screening procedures, identify potential threats, and maintain the highest standards of passenger safety. Ideal candidates with strong observational skills and a commitment to public service will thrive in this dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced passenger and baggage screening using X-ray machines, metal detectors, and pat-down procedures
- Identify and report suspicious items, prohibited materials, and potential security threats
- Operate complex security equipment and maintain accurate screening documentation
- Provide courteous and professional customer service to diverse travelers
- Enforce TSA security protocols and respond to security incidents with composure
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during emergency situations
- Conduct routine equipment maintenance and quality control checks
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to pass TSA background investigation and security clearance
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to stand for extended periods in fast-paced environments
- Basic computer literacy and equipment operation aptitude
- Exceptional communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays