Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Lubbock, TX and start your career in federal security immediately! We're seeking dedicated professionals to protect our nation's transportation systems while providing excellent customer service to travelers. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and federal job stability. No prior experience required – we provide paid training!
As a key member of our security team, you'll operate advanced screening technology, conduct thorough searches, and ensure compliance with TSA protocols. This is your opportunity to serve your community while building a rewarding career with one of America's premier security agencies.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and walk-through metal detectors to screen passengers and carry-on baggage
- Conduct physical pat-down searches and baggage inspections as required
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes for all passengers
- Identify and report prohibited items according to TSA regulations
- Provide courteous assistance to travelers with special needs or concerns
- Maintain security checkpoints in compliance with federal standards
- Document security incidents and screening activities accurately
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Minimum 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass federal background investigation and drug screening
- Basic computer proficiency for document verification systems
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays