Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and play a vital role in protecting our nation's transportation systems. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training! Enjoy competitive pay, federal benefits, and career growth opportunities while serving your community.
Why Join TSA?
- Full federal benefits package (healthcare, retirement, paid leave)
- Free uniforms and equipment
- Opportunities for advancement and specialized training
- Stable government employment with job security
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage for prohibited items using X-ray machines and manual search techniques
- Monitor security checkpoints and identify suspicious behavior or items
- Operate advanced security equipment and technology
- Provide excellent customer service to diverse travelers
- Enforce TSA security protocols and procedures
- Complete detailed incident reports and documentation
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel
Qualifications
- US citizenship or legal residency status
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass a thorough background check and drug screening
- Basic computer literacy and ability to learn new technologies
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Fluent English communication skills (verbal and written)
- No felony convictions or serious misdemeanors