Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Saint Paul, MN and kickstart your federal career with no prior experience required! We're seeking dedicated individuals to protect our nation's transportation systems while providing exceptional customer service. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, paid training, and opportunities for advancement. Start your journey in public safety today—no experience necessary!
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage for prohibited items using X-ray scanners and metal detectors
- Conduct thorough physical pat-downs and baggage inspections as required
- Operate advanced security technology including CT scanners and trace detection equipment
- Provide courteous customer service to travelers during security screening procedures
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate screening records
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security alerts
- Adhere to TSA Standard Operating Procedures and federal security regulations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or national status (required)
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Ability to pass a background investigation and drug screening
- Willingness to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Basic computer skills for operating screening equipment
- Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written)
- No prior security experience needed—comprehensive training provided