Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration as a Security Screener and launch your career in public safety! No prior experience is needed – we provide comprehensive training to prepare you for this vital role. Enjoy competitive pay, federal benefits, and the opportunity to protect your community at San Jose International Airport. As a key member of our security team, you'll ensure passenger safety while developing valuable skills in security protocols, customer service, and emergency response. Apply today to start your journey with the TSA!
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage for prohibited items using X-ray machines and manual inspection techniques
- Monitor security checkpoints and enforce TSA regulations with professionalism and courtesy
- Respond to security alerts and potential threats following established protocols
- Operate advanced security equipment and document all incidents accurately
- Provide excellent customer service to travelers during the screening process
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during emergency situations
- Maintain a secure environment by following all TSA policies and procedures
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 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 security systems
- Must be willing to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
- No prior experience necessary – training is provided