Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Louisville, KY! We're seeking dedicated professionals to protect our nation's transportation systems. All essential equipment is provided – no need to purchase tools or gear. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. This is your opportunity to serve your community while advancing your career in a dynamic security environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and walk-through metal detectors to screen passengers and baggage
- Conduct thorough physical searches of individuals and carry-on items
- Identify and respond to potential security threats using provided detection tools
- Enforce TSA security protocols while maintaining professional customer service
- Document security incidents and screening activities accurately
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary
- Maintain equipment functionality through routine checks and reporting
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to pass a background investigation and drug screening
- Valid state driver's license (if required for position duties)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, security-sensitive environment
- Basic computer literacy for reporting systems