Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a TSA Security Screener in Laredo, TX. We're seeking motivated individuals to immediately protect travelers and critical infrastructure at Laredo International Airport. This is your chance to serve your community while building a stable federal career with comprehensive benefits and advancement opportunities.
As a key member of our security team, you'll operate advanced screening technology, conduct thorough passenger and baggage inspections, and ensure compliance with TSA protocols. No prior experience required – we provide paid training. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling options, and the pride of safeguarding our nation's transportation systems.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and walk-through metal detectors to screen passengers and carry-on baggage
- Conduct physical pat-downs and baggage inspections as required by security protocols
- Verify passenger identification and travel documents against boarding passes
- Respond to security alerts and emergency situations following established procedures
- Maintain accurate screening logs and incident reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security incidents
- Provide exceptional customer service to diverse travelers while maintaining security standards
Qualifications
- US citizenship required
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Pass background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Basic computer proficiency for operating screening equipment
- Strong communication skills in English (bilingual Spanish preferred)
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- No felony convictions or serious misdemeanors