Job Description
Join the elite team protecting America's transportation systems as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) in Omaha, NE. This vital role demands vigilance, professionalism, and a commitment to safety. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including federal health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and tuition assistance. With competitive pay starting at $43,170 annually and opportunities for advancement, this is your chance to serve your community while building a stable career. The TSA offers paid training, flexible scheduling options, and a supportive work environment dedicated to excellence in security operations.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and baggage using X-ray machines, metal detectors, and other security equipment
- Conduct thorough physical searches of individuals and property as required
- Monitor security checkpoints to detect prohibited items and potential threats
- Operate advanced imaging technology and document security incidents
- Provide exceptional customer service while enforcing TSA regulations
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during emergency situations
- Maintain accurate security documentation and incident reports
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Valid driver's license and ability to pass background investigation
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 70 pounds
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Proficient in English communication (written and verbal)
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Basic computer skills for documentation systems
- No felony convictions and acceptable drug test results