Job Description
Join the critical mission of protecting America's transportation systems! The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking dedicated Security Screeners at Pittsburgh International Airport. We provide all necessary equipment including advanced X-ray machines, metal detectors, and communication devices. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive federal pay, and the pride of serving your community. No experience required – full paid training provided!
Why Join TSA?
- Federal benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans
- Shift differential pay for nights/weekends
- Career advancement opportunities
- Equipment and uniforms provided at no cost
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray scanners and metal detection equipment to screen passengers and baggage
- Conduct thorough physical searches and pat-downs when required
- Monitor security checkpoints and respond to suspicious activities
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes
- Maintain accurate screening logs and incident reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement during security incidents
- Enforce TSA security protocols with professionalism and respect
Qualifications
- US citizenship or legal permanent resident status
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods (4-6 hours)
- Basic computer literacy for documentation systems
- Strong communication skills in English
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/holidays