Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Reno, NV and play a vital role in safeguarding our nation's transportation systems. We provide all necessary equipment – including advanced screening technology, uniforms, and protective gear – so you can focus on maintaining security excellence. This full-time position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities within federal service.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines, metal detectors, and other security screening equipment
- Conduct physical searches of passengers and baggage as required
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes against manifests
- Monitor security checkpoints to detect prohibited items and threats
- Communicate effectively with passengers and team members
- Maintain accurate screening logs and incident reports
- Adhere to TSA Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Qualifications
- US citizenship or legal permanent resident status
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to pass background investigation and drug screening
- Successfully complete TSA training program
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 70 lbs
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, security-sensitive environment
- Basic computer proficiency