Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration as a Part-Time Security Screener in St. Louis, MO! Protect the nation's transportation systems while serving your community. This role offers flexible hours, federal benefits eligibility, and comprehensive training. Ideal for students, career changers, or those seeking supplemental income. Make a tangible impact on public safety while gaining valuable career experience in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage using advanced X-ray technology and manual search techniques
- Monitor checkpoints to detect prohibited items and security threats
- Operate metal detectors, explosive detection systems, and other security equipment
- Provide excellent customer service to travelers during screening procedures
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate checkpoint records
- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency responders as needed
- Adhere to TSA protocols and regulatory standards at all times
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to pass background investigation and drug screening
- Valid state driver's license (if operating agency vehicles)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn technical systems
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays