Job Description
Join the elite team protecting America's skies as a Part-Time TSA Security Screener at John Wayne Airport (SNA). This critical role ensures passenger safety through advanced screening protocols while delivering exceptional customer service. Enjoy flexible scheduling, comprehensive training, and the satisfaction of safeguarding millions of travelers annually. Perfect for students, career changers, or those seeking supplemental income with federal benefits.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and metal detectors to screen passengers, carry-on luggage, and cargo
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and explosive detection procedures
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes against passenger identities
- Respond to security breaches and emergency situations with calm professionalism
- Maintain accurate screening logs and report suspicious activities
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security incidents
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or legal resident status with required documentation
- Pass extensive background check and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Strong communication skills in English (bilingual Spanish a plus)
- Ability to work rotating shifts including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
- Basic computer proficiency for screening equipment operation