Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration as a Security Screener in Albuquerque and become a vital guardian of national security. This direct-hire federal position offers competitive benefits, career stability, and the opportunity to serve your community while protecting millions of travelers daily. We seek dedicated professionals committed to maintaining the highest standards of aviation security through advanced screening technologies and exceptional customer service.
Why Join TSA?
- Comprehensive federal benefits package
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Paid training and professional development
- Meaningful public service impact
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and walk-through metal detectors to screen passengers and carry-on baggage
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and baggage inspections as required
- Verify passenger identification documents and boarding passes
- Monitor security checkpoints to detect suspicious items or behavior
- Provide excellent customer service to diverse travelers
- Follow TSA protocols and security procedures with precision
- Document security incidents and screening activities accurately
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to pass background investigation and drug screening
- Valid state-issued driver's license
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Basic computer proficiency
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays