Job Description
Join the elite team protecting America's transportation systems as a TSA Security Screener in Bakersfield, CA. This critical role requires vigilance, professionalism, and dedication to keeping travelers safe. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of serving your community. Apply today to become part of our nation's frontline defense against security threats.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough passenger and baggage screenings using advanced X-ray technology and manual search techniques
- Identify and respond to potential security threats with precision and calm under pressure
- Maintain strict compliance with TSA protocols and federal security regulations
- Provide exceptional customer service to diverse travelers during the screening process
- Operate and monitor security equipment including metal detectors, CT scanners, and trace detection devices
- Document security incidents and screening activities in accordance with TSA standards
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during emergency situations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Pass comprehensive background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to obtain and maintain TSA security clearance
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays