Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration as a Security Screener in Henderson, NV and play a vital role in safeguarding our nation's transportation systems. As a frontline defender of aviation security, you'll screen passengers and baggage with state-of-the-art technology to prevent threats and ensure safe travel for millions. We offer competitive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of serving your community. No experience required – comprehensive training provided!
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray scanners and metal detectors to screen passengers and carry-on items
- Conduct physical pat-down searches and bag inspections as required
- Monitor security checkpoints and respond to suspicious activity
- Enforce TSA security protocols with professionalism and cultural sensitivity
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during emergencies
- Provide exceptional customer service to diverse travelers
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Pass background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods in high-stress environments
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Basic computer proficiency for security systems
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
- No felony convictions and clean employment history