Job Description
Are you looking for a stable career with a prestigious government agency? The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is now hiring Security Screeners in Colorado Springs, CO. We offer paid training and a comprehensive benefits package to help you get started on your new career path.
As a TSA Security Screener, you will play a critical role in national security. You will be responsible for protecting the traveling public by screening passengers, baggage, and cargo at the airport. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking job security, competitive pay, and a chance to serve your community.
Why Join the TSA?
- Paid Training: Receive comprehensive on-the-job training at no cost to you.
- Job Security: Essential service role with long-term stability.
- Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Shift Flexibility: Various shifts available including weekends and holidays.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers, carry-on baggage, and cargo for prohibited items using X-ray machines and metal detectors.
- Patrol checkpoints and maintain a secure environment to prevent security breaches.
- Apply screening technologies and techniques to identify potential threats effectively.
- Interact professionally and courteously with travelers, providing exceptional customer service.
- Adhere to all TSA security directives, regulations, and standard operating procedures.
- Complete required training and maintain certification as a TSA Security Screener.
Qualifications
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or National, or Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder).
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Pass a federal background check, drug screen, and medical fitness for duty test.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs repeatedly during shifts.
- Willingness to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and wear a uniform.
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED).