Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Riverside, CA and play a vital role in safeguarding our nation's transportation systems. We offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate your lifestyle, including morning, evening, and weekend shifts. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on public safety. As a federal employee, you'll receive exceptional training, career advancement opportunities, and job security. Apply today to become part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in security operations.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers, baggage, and cargo using advanced X-ray technology and metal detectors
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and baggage inspections per TSA protocols
- Monitor security checkpoints and respond to potential threats with calm professionalism
- Operate TSA-approved equipment and document security incidents accurately
- Provide excellent customer service while enforcing security regulations
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security incidents
- Maintain strict confidentiality of security procedures and sensitive information
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or legal resident status with required immigration documentation
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Pass background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to work in high-stress environments with diverse populations
- Basic computer literacy and proficiency with security screening equipment
- Must complete TSA-approved training program within 6 months of hire