Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration as a Security Screener in Saint Paul, MN and play a vital role in safeguarding our nation's transportation systems. This prestigious federal position offers competitive benefits, job stability, and the opportunity to serve your community. As a key frontline defender, you'll conduct advanced security screenings at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, ensuring passenger safety while maintaining efficiency. TSA provides comprehensive training, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Enjoy federal benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. Apply today to start your impactful career in public service.
Responsibilities
- Operate advanced screening equipment to detect prohibited items in passengers, baggage, and cargo
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and baggage inspections according to TSA protocols
- Monitor security checkpoints and respond to suspicious activity or potential threats
- Provide excellent customer service while maintaining firm security standards
- Document security incidents and screening activities accurately
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security alerts
- Maintain professional demeanor under high-pressure situations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass federal background check
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a TSA Security Screening badge
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Basic computer proficiency for screening equipment operation
- Clear communication skills and ability to work in diverse teams
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays