Job Description
Are you looking for a meaningful career in public service? Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in New York, NY. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to ensure the safety and security of our nation's transportation system. This role offers a stable federal career with comprehensive benefits and the possibility of remote-friendly scheduling options. Be part of a team that protects millions of travelers every day.
Responsibilities
- Conduct screening of passengers, carry-on baggage, and checked baggage using advanced imaging technology and X-ray equipment.
- Identify and intercept prohibited items, explosives, and other threats to aviation security.
- Apply rigorous security protocols and procedures to maintain a secure environment.
- Provide exceptional customer service and communicate effectively with passengers from diverse backgrounds.
- Monitor screening equipment for performance issues and report malfunctions immediately.
- Collaborate with team members to maintain efficient passenger flow and operational readiness.
- Adhere to all TSA directives, federal regulations, and agency policies at all times.
Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
- Ability to pass a federal background investigation and obtain a security clearance.
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow complex instructions accurately.
- Valid driver's license is preferred.