Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Lincoln, NE and start your career in public safety with comprehensive paid training. Protect our nation's transportation systems while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. No prior security experience required – we provide all necessary training to prepare you for this critical role.
As a TSA Security Screener, you'll work at Lincoln Airport screening passengers, baggage, and cargo to ensure compliance with federal security regulations. This position offers stability, purpose-driven work, and the chance to make a direct impact on national security.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on items for prohibited weapons and dangerous materials
- Monitor security equipment including X-ray machines and walk-through metal detectors
- Conduct physical pat-down searches when necessary
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes
- Respond to security breaches and emergency situations
- Maintain accurate screening logs and documentation
- Provide excellent customer service to travelers
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds