Job Description
Join the elite team safeguarding America's transportation systems at Reno-Tahoe International Airport. We're seeking motivated individuals for our paid TSA Security Screener training program. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive paid training to develop your skills in advanced screening technologies, threat detection, and passenger interaction protocols. Enjoy competitive pay, federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the satisfaction of protecting your community.
Why Join TSA?
- Full paid training program covering TSA protocols and security operations
- Comprehensive federal benefits package including health insurance and retirement
- Opportunities for career advancement and specialization
- Work in a dynamic, mission-critical environment
- Competitive salary with locality adjustments for Reno, NV
Responsibilities
- Operate advanced screening equipment (X-ray, CT scanners, metal detectors)
- Conduct thorough passenger and baggage screenings according to TSA protocols
- Identify potential security threats and respond appropriately
- Maintain detailed screening documentation and incident reports
- Provide clear instructions and assistance to travelers
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel
- Enforce TSA regulations with professionalism and cultural sensitivity
- Participate in recurrent training and security drills
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship (mandatory requirement)
- Minimum 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Pass comprehensive background check and drug screening
- Ability to obtain and maintain TSA security clearance
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ pounds
- Basic computer proficiency