Job Description
Join the elite team protecting America's transportation systems as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) in Richmond, VA. This critical federal role demands vigilance, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to security protocols. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of serving your community. Apply today to become a guardian of safety at Richmond International Airport.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and walk-through metal detectors to screen passengers and baggage
- Conduct thorough physical searches of individuals and carry-on items
- Monitor security checkpoints and identify potential threats
- Enforce TSA security regulations with professionalism and courtesy
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with law enforcement during security escalations
- Train on advanced security technologies and procedures
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or legal permanent resident status
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Pass background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods in high-stress environments
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Basic computer literacy and ability to learn technical systems
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Valid state driver's license if operating agency vehicles