Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration as a Security Screener in Memphis, TN and play a vital role in protecting our nation's transportation systems. We offer comprehensive training, career advancement opportunities, and a competitive federal benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.
As a TSA Security Screener, you'll be at the forefront of aviation security, ensuring the safety of millions of travelers daily. This is more than a job—it's a mission to safeguard our communities while building a stable, rewarding career with the federal government.
Memphis offers affordable living, rich cultural heritage, and a strong sense of community. Start your impactful career today!
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and metal detectors to screen passengers and baggage for prohibited items
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and body scans when necessary
- Identify potential threats through advanced screening technologies
- Enforce TSA security regulations with professionalism and tact
- Provide excellent customer service to diverse travelers
- Document security incidents and screening activities accurately
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass a thorough background investigation and drug screening
- Must be willing to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to stand for extended periods in a fast-paced environment
- Basic computer proficiency
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure