Job Description
Join the frontline of homeland security as a TSA Security Screener at Newark Liberty International Airport! We're offering comprehensive paid training to equip you with the skills to protect our nation's transportation systems. This federal role provides competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a direct impact on public safety.
Why Apply Today?
- Complete paid training program with certification
- Comprehensive federal benefits package
- Stable government employment with growth opportunities
- Work at one of America's busiest airports
Join over 50,000 dedicated TSA professionals safeguarding travelers and infrastructure daily. No experience required – we'll provide all necessary training!
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers, baggage, and cargo using advanced detection technology
- Conduct thorough security searches and pat-downs following TSA protocols
- Operate X-ray machines, metal detectors, and explosive trace detection systems
- Enforce security regulations with professionalism and customer service focus
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate screening records
- Respond to emergency situations and security breaches per established procedures
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security operations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship (mandatory requirement)
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass rigorous background check and drug screening
- Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- No felony convictions or disqualifying employment history
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must pass TSA Security Screening Test (training provided)