Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Mesa, AZ! We're seeking dedicated professionals to protect our nation's transportation systems. All necessary equipment is provided – no need to bring your own tools. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on public safety. As a federal employee, you'll receive training, career advancement opportunities, and job stability. Apply today to start your rewarding career in homeland security!
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and metal detectors to screen passengers and baggage
- Conduct thorough physical pat-downs and baggage inspections
- Identify prohibited items and security threats through advanced screening techniques
- Provide excellent customer service while enforcing security protocols
- Prepare detailed reports on security incidents and suspicious activities
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security breaches
- Maintain equipment calibration and operational readiness
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or legal resident status
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Pass background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods in fast-paced environments
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Basic computer literacy for report documentation
- Ability to obtain and maintain TSA certification
- Willingness to work flexible schedules including nights/weekends