Job Description
Join the Nation's Frontline of Security
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is urgently hiring Security Screeners in Philadelphia, PA. If you are looking for a stable, rewarding career in public safety, this is your opportunity to make a real impact every single day.
As a Security Screener, you will be responsible for protecting the nation's transportation systems and the millions of travelers who use them. We are looking for individuals who are detail-oriented, physically fit, and dedicated to maintaining the highest security standards.
Why Apply?
- Competitive salary with federal benefits.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan (TSP) with government matching.
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth.
Responsibilities
- Operate Screening Equipment: Use X-ray machines, metal detectors, and body scanners to detect prohibited items in luggage and on passengers.
- Perform Security Procedures: Conduct thorough pat-downs, bag checks, and screening operations to ensure compliance with federal regulations.
- Enforce Policies: Adhere to all TSA security protocols and procedures to maintain a secure airport environment.
- Customer Assistance: Provide excellent customer service to travelers by answering questions, resolving issues, and guiding passengers through security checkpoints efficiently.
- Emergency Response: React swiftly and effectively to security threats, alarms, or emergencies to ensure public safety.
Qualifications
- Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
- Background Check: Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain a Secret security clearance.
- Drug Testing: Willingness to submit to a pre-employment and random drug test.
- Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and pass a physical agility test.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with diverse populations.