Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Virginia Beach and play a vital role in safeguarding our nation's transportation systems. This direct-hire position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while advancing your career in federal security.
What We Offer:
- Starting salary range: $37,000 - $45,000 annually
- Comprehensive federal benefits package (health, dental, vision)
- Retirement plans and paid time off
- Free training and career advancement opportunities
- Uniform allowance and paid travel expenses
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and metal detectors to screen passengers and baggage
- Conduct thorough physical screenings and pat-downs when necessary
- Monitor security checkpoints to detect prohibited items and security threats
- Provide excellent customer service while enforcing security protocols
- Complete detailed incident reports and documentation
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during emergencies
- Maintain strict compliance with TSA regulations and SOPs
Qualifications
- US citizenship required
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Pass background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ pounds
- Basic computer proficiency for reporting systems
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- No felony convictions or serious misdemeanors