Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Baltimore, MD and play a vital role in safeguarding our nation's transportation systems. This prestigious federal position offers stability, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while advancing your career.
As a TSA Security Screener, you'll be at the forefront of airport security, ensuring the safety of millions of travelers annually. We provide paid training, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Enjoy competitive pay, federal benefits including health insurance and retirement plans, and the satisfaction of protecting your country.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage using advanced X-ray technology and manual search techniques
- Monitor security checkpoints and detect potential threats to aviation security
- Interact professionally with travelers to ensure efficient security procedures
- Operate and maintain security equipment including metal detectors and explosive detection systems
- Conduct pat-down searches and baggage inspections as required
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with law enforcement and other security personnel
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Minimum age of 18 at time of application
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to pass a background investigation and drug screening
- Valid U.S. driver's license
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 70 pounds
- Strong communication skills and ability to remain calm under pressure
- Basic computer proficiency