Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener and play a vital role in safeguarding our nation's transportation systems. We're seeking dedicated professionals to protect travelers and infrastructure at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Enjoy comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the satisfaction of public service.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation with federal benefits package
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with agency contributions
- Generous paid time off and federal holidays
- Tuition assistance and professional development
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray and metal detection equipment to screen passengers and baggage
- Conduct thorough physical searches when required by security protocols
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes against passenger information
- Identify and report potential security threats to supervisory staff
- Maintain strict confidentiality of security procedures and sensitive information
- Provide courteous assistance to travelers with special needs or concerns
- Adhere to all TSA policies and regulatory compliance standards
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or legal residency status
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Pass thorough background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Valid U.S. driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Basic computer skills and ability to learn security technology systems
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills