Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Part-Time Security Screener and play a vital role in protecting our nation's transportation systems. This position offers flexible hours while allowing you to make a direct impact on homeland security. As a key member of our security team, you'll ensure the safety of travelers and airport operations through advanced screening technologies and professional customer service. We provide comprehensive training and career growth opportunities for dedicated individuals committed to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and other security detection equipment to screen passengers and baggage
- Conduct physical screenings and pat-downs following TSA protocols
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes for compliance with regulations
- Respond to security breaches and emergency situations with calm professionalism
- Provide exceptional customer service to diverse travelers during security procedures
- Maintain accurate documentation of security incidents and screening activities
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security operations
Qualifications
- US citizenship or legal permanent resident status
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass a background investigation and drug screening
- Valid government-issued photo identification
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus)
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation systems