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Part-Time TSA Security Screener

Transportation Security Administration
Portland, OR
Estimated Salary
USD 22,5 – USD 28,5
New
Live Update
28 September 2026
Deadline
28 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join the critical frontline of homeland security as a part-time TSA Security Screener at Portland International Airport. Protect millions of travelers daily while enjoying flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities. Be the first line of defense ensuring aviation security through advanced screening technologies and expert threat detection. Your role directly impacts national safety while serving diverse communities.

Responsibilities

  • Operate X-ray machines and walk-through metal detectors to screen passengers and carry-on baggage
  • Conduct thorough pat-down searches and baggage inspections for prohibited items
  • Verify passenger identification documents and boarding passes against flight manifests
  • Maintain precise security protocols while providing courteous customer service
  • Document security incidents and irregularities using TSA reporting systems
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during emergency situations or suspicious activity
  • Participate in continuous training on updated security procedures and technologies

Qualifications

  • US citizenship or legal permanent resident status
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Ability to pass rigorous background check and drug screening
  • Must stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Strong attention to detail and observational skills
  • Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn security software
  • Ability to work rotating shifts including early mornings, nights, and weekends
  • Valid state driver's license (if operating agency vehicles)

Required Skills

Security Screening Threat Detection Customer Service X-ray Operation Baggage Inspection Documentation Team Collaboration Compliance

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