Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in El Paso, TX, as a Security Screener and play a vital role in safeguarding our nation's transportation systems. We're seeking dedicated professionals to ensure the safety of millions of travelers daily through advanced screening technologies and vigilant security protocols. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while advancing your career in federal security operations.
Responsibilities
- Operate advanced imaging technology and metal detectors to screen passengers and carry-on baggage
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and bag inspections following TSA protocols
- Monitor security checkpoints and identify potential threats through behavioral analysis
- Enforce TSA regulations while maintaining professional customer service standards
- Document security incidents and prepare detailed reports for supervisors
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during emergency situations
- Maintain equipment calibration and functionality per TSA guidelines
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass a background investigation
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Basic computer literacy and proficiency with screening equipment
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure during high-stress situations
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays