Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Lincoln, NE and start your rewarding federal career! We're offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who commit to our mission of protecting the nation's transportation systems. This full-time position provides comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement. As a vital frontline team member, you'll ensure the safety of travelers and infrastructure while upholding the highest standards of security protocols.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough security screenings of passengers, baggage, and cargo at airport checkpoints
- Operate advanced X-ray machines and metal detectors to detect prohibited items
- Perform pat-down searches and bag inspections following TSA protocols
- Maintain accurate documentation of screening activities and security incidents
- Provide exceptional customer service to travelers while enforcing security regulations
- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency response teams as needed
- Participate in continuous training on new security technologies and procedures
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass a thorough background investigation
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable transportation
- Proficient in English communication (reading, writing, speaking)
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Pass pre-employment drug test and medical examination
- No felony convictions or serious misdemeanor offenses