Job Description
Launch your career in homeland security with the Transportation Security Administration! We're seeking motivated individuals for our paid training program to become Security Screeners at Reno-Tahoe International Airport. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive paid training to prepare you for this vital role protecting our nation's transportation systems.
What You'll Gain:
- Full salary during paid training period
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement
- Federal career advancement opportunities
- Job security with federal employment
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers, carry-on luggage, and cargo using X-ray machines and metal detectors
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and baggage inspections
- Operate advanced security technology and detection equipment
- Enforce TSA security protocols with professionalism and courtesy
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate records
- Respond to emergency situations per TSA guidelines
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship (required)
- Minimum 18 years of age
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Pass comprehensive background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Basic computer literacy skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 70 pounds
- No disqualifying criminal history