Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration as a Security Screener in Sacramento and help protect our nation's transportation systems. We're seeking dedicated professionals with flexible schedules to work at Sacramento International Airport. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, paid training, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while maintaining work-life balance with our flexible hour options.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage for prohibited items using X-ray machines and manual inspection techniques
- Operate advanced security technology including CT scanners and explosive detection systems
- Conduct pat-down searches and baggage inspections as required by TSA protocols
- Maintain security checkpoints while providing professional customer service to travelers
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate screening records
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security escalations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Pass TSA background check and drug screening
- Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn security systems
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds