Job Description
Join the frontlines of national security as a TSA Security Screener at Portland International Airport (PDX). We're urgently seeking dedicated professionals to protect travelers and ensure the safety of our nation's transportation systems. This critical role offers competitive benefits, federal job stability, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on public safety.
Why Apply Today?
- Immediate openings with flexible shift options
- Comprehensive federal benefits package
- Free training and career advancement opportunities
- Work at Oregon's busiest airport hub
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage using advanced X-ray technology and manual search techniques
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and explosive detection procedures
- Monitor security checkpoints and respond to suspicious activity
- Operate TSA-approved equipment and maintain security protocols
- Provide excellent customer service to diverse travelers
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel
Qualifications
- US citizenship or lawful permanent resident status
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Pass comprehensive background check and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ pounds
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Basic computer proficiency
- Ability to work in high-stress environments
- Valid Oregon driver's license preferred