Job Description
Join the elite team safeguarding America's skies! The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is urgently hiring motivated Security Screeners at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Protect millions of travelers while enjoying comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of serving your country. Immediate openings available with flexible shift options including nights, weekends, and holidays.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive health and retirement benefits
- Paid training and career development
- Union representation (AFGE)
- Transportation allowance
- Uniform allowance
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage using X-ray machines, metal detectors, and pat-down procedures
- Inspect checked baggage and cargo for prohibited items
- Monitor security checkpoints and respond to suspicious activities
- Operate advanced imaging technology and explosive detection systems
- Enforce TSA security protocols with professionalism and cultural sensitivity
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a TSA security clearance
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 70 lbs
- Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
- Basic computer proficiency
- Willingness to work rotating shifts including nights/weekends