Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration as a Security Screener in Laredo, TX with comprehensive paid training! Protect our nation while building a stable federal career with competitive benefits and growth opportunities. No prior experience required – we provide all necessary training to excel in this critical security role.
As a TSA Security Screener, you'll be at the forefront of aviation security, ensuring the safety of millions of travelers. Enjoy federal employment benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career in public safety!
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage using X-ray machines and metal detectors to detect prohibited items
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and baggage inspections following TSA protocols
- Monitor security checkpoints and respond to suspicious activity with appropriate escalation
- Operate advanced security technology and maintain equipment functionality
- Provide excellent customer service while enforcing security regulations
- Document security incidents and maintain detailed logs of screening activities
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security alerts
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Must pass background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to obtain and maintain TSA Security Officer certification
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to work in high-pressure situations with composure
- Valid U.S. driver's license (if applicable to location requirements)