Job Description
Join the frontline of national security with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Bakersfield! We're seeking motivated individuals for our paid training program to become TSA Security Screeners. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive paid training to equip you with the skills to protect travelers and infrastructure. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray and millimeter wave scanners to screen carry-on and checked baggage
- Conduct physical searches of passengers and property as required
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes for authenticity
- Implement security protocols at airport checkpoints
- Respond to security incidents and emergencies with calm professionalism
- Maintain accurate records of security activities
Qualifications
- US citizenship or legal residency status
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass background investigation and drug screening
- Basic computer proficiency
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays