Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Fort Wayne, Indiana – no prior experience required! Protect our nation's transportation systems while receiving comprehensive paid training and competitive benefits. This full-time federal role offers career advancement opportunities, retirement plans, and health insurance. Make a difference in your community while building a stable career with one of America's most respected security agencies.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers, baggage, and cargo for prohibited items using X-ray machines and manual inspection techniques
- Operate advanced security equipment and detection technologies
- Enforce TSA security protocols and procedures at airport checkpoints
- Communicate effectively with travelers regarding security guidelines
- Document security incidents and suspicious activities following TSA protocols
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during emergency situations
- Maintain a professional demeanor while interacting with diverse populations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship (required)
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- No prior security experience necessary (comprehensive training provided)
- Ability to pass a background investigation and drug screening
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Basic computer literacy and ability to learn new technologies
- English proficiency (reading, writing, speaking)