Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration as a Security Screener in Stockton, CA! We provide all necessary equipment and comprehensive training to ensure you succeed in protecting our nation's transportation systems. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive team environment. No experience required – we'll equip you with the skills to excel in this vital public service role.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on baggage using advanced TSA-provided X-ray machines and detection tools
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and explosive trace detection as authorized
- Monitor security checkpoints and respond to potential threats with professionalism
- Operate electronic document scanners and verify passenger identification
- Maintain accurate screening logs and report security incidents
- Provide excellent customer service while enforcing TSA regulations
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during emergency situations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status
- Ability to pass a thorough background investigation and security clearance
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Pass pre-employment medical assessment and drug screening
- Valid government-issued photo identification
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Basic computer literacy and strong communication skills