Job Description
Join the elite team safeguarding America's transportation systems at Newark Liberty International Airport. As a TSA Security Screener, you'll play a critical role in protecting millions of travelers while ensuring efficient security operations. We offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of serving your country. If you're detail-oriented, committed to security excellence, and thrive in dynamic environments, apply today to become part of the TSA mission.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and walk-through metal detectors to screen passengers and baggage
- Conduct physical searches of passengers and carry-on items as required
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes against passenger identification
- Respond to security alerts and potential threats with professionalism and urgency
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during emergency situations
- Maintain accurate screening logs and incident reports
- Provide exceptional customer service to diverse travelers
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass background investigation and drug screening
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Valid government-issued photo identification
- Basic computer proficiency
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays