Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a TSA Security Screener at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Protect millions of travelers while enjoying comprehensive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a vital role in safeguarding our nation's transportation systems. We offer paid training, retirement plans, health insurance, and paid time off.
Responsibilities
- Operate advanced X-ray and scanning equipment to screen passengers and baggage
- Conduct thorough physical searches of individuals and carry-on items
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes against passenger manifests
- Respond to security alerts and suspicious items with protocol-compliant procedures
- Provide excellent customer service to diverse travelers in high-pressure environments
- Maintain strict adherence to TSA security policies and federal regulations
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security incidents
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to pass background investigation and drug screening
- Must complete TSA Academy training program
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods in dynamic settings
- Basic computer proficiency for document verification systems
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and operate security equipment