Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Part-Time Security Screener at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Play a vital role in safeguarding travelers and securing our nation's transportation systems while enjoying flexible scheduling. This position offers comprehensive training, competitive pay, and the opportunity to serve your community in a dynamic security environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray scanners and metal detectors to screen passengers and carry-on baggage
- Conduct physical pat-downs and baggage searches following TSA protocols
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes for compliance
- Monitor security checkpoints to detect suspicious items or behavior
- Maintain accurate security incident reports and documentation
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during emergencies
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain TSA security clearance
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong communication skills in English (bilingual Spanish a plus)
- Basic computer proficiency for security systems
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights/weekends/holidays