Job Description
Join the elite ranks of the Transportation Security Administration as a Security Screener at Orlando International Airport (MCO), one of America's busiest travel hubs. This high-impact role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive federal benefits, and the opportunity to protect millions of travelers annually. We seek dedicated professionals committed to maintaining the highest standards of aviation security while delivering exceptional customer service.
Why Choose TSA?
- Competitive salary with federal pay scale adjustments
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with agency matching
- Paid federal holidays and generous leave
- Career advancement opportunities
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough passenger and baggage screening using advanced X-ray technology and manual search techniques
- Enforce TSA security protocols while maintaining professional demeanor during high-pressure interactions
- Identify and report prohibited items, security threats, and suspicious activities
- Operate state-of-the-art screening equipment with precision and efficiency
- Provide clear instructions to travelers regarding security procedures
- Maintain accurate documentation of screening activities and incidents
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security breaches
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a government security clearance
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Minimum 1 year customer service or security experience
- Ability to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Pass background investigation and drug screening
- Valid Florida driver's license (if operating airport vehicles)