Home Job Details
T
Public Safety 🏢 Full Time ⭐️ Verified

Transportation Security Officer (TSO)

Transportation Security Administration
Chula Vista
Estimated Salary
USD 43.896 – USD 60.000
New
Live Update
28 September 2026
Deadline
28 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) in Chula Vista, CA and play a vital role in safeguarding our nation's transportation systems. As a frontline security professional, you'll protect travelers and infrastructure by detecting and preventing dangerous items from entering secure areas. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. This urgent hiring initiative seeks dedicated individuals committed to security excellence and exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Operate X-ray machines and metal detectors to screen passengers and baggage
  • Conduct physical pat-down searches and baggage inspections
  • Monitor security checkpoints and enforce access control procedures
  • Respond to security incidents and emergency situations
  • Document security activities and maintain accurate records
  • Provide excellent customer service to diverse travelers
  • Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel
  • Stay updated on TSA policies and security protocols

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship and ability to pass background investigation
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50 lbs
  • Strong attention to detail and observational skills
  • Basic computer proficiency and data entry abilities
  • Ability to work in high-pressure environments
  • Valid state driver's license (if required for location)
  • Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

Required Skills

Security Screening X-ray Operation Baggage Inspection Customer Service Emergency Response Communication Teamwork Attention to Detail

Ready to Take This Challenge?

Make sure your resume is ready. Submit your application now before the deadline.

Apply Now

Related Jobs

Similar job recommendations for you

View All