Job Description
Join the frontlines of national security as a TSA Security Screener at New York's busiest airports. This immediate hire opportunity offers a rewarding career protecting our nation's transportation systems while providing competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities. As a federal employee, you'll enjoy comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. No experience necessary – full paid training provided.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and metal detectors to screen passengers and baggage
- Conduct thorough physical searches of individuals and carry-on items
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes for compliance
- Maintain constant vigilance for suspicious items or behavior
- Communicate effectively with diverse travelers in high-pressure environments
- Adhere to strict TSA protocols and security procedures
- Report security incidents and suspicious activities to supervisors
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Pass thorough background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Valid U.S. driver's license
- Ability to stand for extended periods (4-6 hours continuously)
- Basic computer literacy and communication skills
- No felony convictions or serious misdemeanor arrests