Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Detroit and become a frontline guardian of national security. We're seeking dedicated professionals to protect travelers and infrastructure at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. This full-time role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while advancing your career in federal service.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers, carry-on luggage, and cargo using advanced detection technology
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and explosive trace detection procedures
- Operate X-ray systems, metal detectors, and CT scanners with precision
- Monitor security checkpoints and respond to suspicious activity protocols
- Enforce TSA security regulations while maintaining exceptional customer service
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate operational records
- Collaborate with law enforcement during emergency situations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship (mandatory)
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a TSA Security Screening badge
- Pass comprehensive background investigation and drug screening
- Proficient in English communication (written and verbal)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ pounds
- Flexible availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Basic computer literacy for security systems documentation