Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Madison, WI and play a critical role in safeguarding our nation's transportation systems. This premium opportunity offers competitive benefits, career advancement, and the chance to make a tangible impact on public safety. As a federal employee, you'll receive comprehensive training, health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Apply today to start your rewarding career in homeland security!
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage using X-ray machines and manual inspection techniques
- Conduct pat-down searches and baggage inspections to detect prohibited items
- Operate advanced security technology including metal detectors and explosive detection systems
- Maintain orderly passenger flow while enforcing security protocols
- Document security incidents and submit detailed reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during security alerts
- Provide excellent customer service to diverse travelers
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or legal resident status
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Strong communication skills in English
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Basic computer literacy for equipment operation
- No felony convictions or serious misdemeanors