Job Description
Join the elite ranks of TSA as a Security Screener in Chula Vista, CA, where your dedication to national security is rewarded with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. This high-paying federal role offers stability, advancement opportunities, and the pride of protecting millions of travelers annually. Enjoy premium health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and tuition assistance. As a key frontline defender, you'll work in a dynamic environment with cutting-edge technology while receiving specialized training to excel in passenger and baggage screening.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough passenger and baggage screenings using advanced X-ray and detection equipment
- Enforce TSA security protocols while maintaining exceptional customer service standards
- Identify and report potential security threats through vigilant observation and communication
- Operate electronic screening devices and explosive detection systems with precision
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security incidents
- Maintain accurate documentation of screening activities and security breaches
- Participate in continuous training programs to stay updated on security procedures
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year experience in security, customer service, or law enforcement
- Ability to pass rigorous background check and drug screening
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable transportation
- Proficiency in English with excellent communication skills