Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener and play a vital role in protecting our nation's transportation systems. We're seeking motivated individuals to immediately fill critical positions at Miami International Airport (MIA). As a frontline security professional, you'll screen passengers and baggage to prevent dangerous items from entering secure areas, ensuring the safety of millions of travelers annually.
This is an exceptional opportunity to start a rewarding career in public service with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and advancement potential. No prior experience required – we provide paid training to prepare you for success. Apply today and make a meaningful impact on airport security.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on baggage using X-ray machines, metal detectors, and manual search techniques
- Conduct pat-down searches and baggage inspections as required by security protocols
- Monitor security checkpoints and respond to potential security threats or suspicious activities
- Operate advanced imaging technology and communication systems
- Enforce TSA security regulations with professionalism and cultural sensitivity
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate screening records
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during emergency situations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship (required)
- Minimum 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass extensive background check and drug screening
- Ability to obtain and maintain TSA security clearance
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn security systems