Job Description
Join the critical mission of safeguarding our nation's transportation systems as a TSA Security Screener in St. Louis! We offer comprehensive paid training programs designed to equip you with the skills to protect travelers and infrastructure. This full-time federal position provides competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a direct impact on national security. No prior experience required – we invest in your success through our rigorous training curriculum.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough passenger and baggage screenings at security checkpoints
- Operate advanced screening equipment including X-ray machines and explosive detection systems
- Enforce TSA security protocols while maintaining professional customer service standards
- Identify and report potential security threats following established procedures
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security incidents
- Maintain accurate documentation of screening activities and security findings
- Participate in continuous training to stay updated on security technologies and regulations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Ability to obtain and maintain a TSA security clearance
- Pass background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable transportation
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills