Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration
Are you looking for a meaningful career in public service? The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, KY. As a TSA Security Screener, you will play a critical role in securing the nation's transportation systems and protecting the traveling public.
Why Apply?
- Job Security: Join a stable government agency with a mission that never stops.
- Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Training: Receive paid training to master screening technology and safety protocols.
Job Summary
We are looking for vigilant and detail-oriented professionals to operate screening equipment and conduct security checks. Your role is essential to ensuring the safety and security of passengers and cargo.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers, baggage, and cargo using X-ray machines and advanced imaging technology.
- Conduct physical pat-downs and searches in accordance with TSA security protocols.
- Monitor security checkpoints and report any suspicious activities or unattended items.
- Identify and resolve threats while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Enforce federal security regulations and TSA policies consistently.
- Assist passengers with accessibility needs during the screening process.
Qualifications
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or National and eligible for a Top Secret security clearance.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must pass a medical examination, drug screen, and background investigation.
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict procedures.
- No felony convictions or disqualifying criminal history.