Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a TSA Security Screener at Newark Liberty International Airport. Protect travelers and critical infrastructure while enjoying federal benefits, competitive pay, and career advancement opportunities. Your vigilance ensures safe air travel for millions of passengers annually.
We offer comprehensive training, health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. No experience required – we provide all necessary training to succeed in this vital role.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and metal detectors to screen passengers and baggage
- Conduct thorough physical searches of individuals and carry-on items
- Verify identification documents and boarding passes
- Respond to security alerts and suspicious activity reports
- Maintain checkpoint efficiency while adhering to TSA protocols
- Provide exceptional customer service to diverse travelers
- Document security incidents and screening activities
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently
- Pass extensive background check and drug screening
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 70 lbs
- Must obtain and maintain TSA security clearance
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights/holidays