Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a TSA Security Screener in Pittsburgh! We're seeking dedicated professionals to protect travelers and secure Pittsburgh International Airport. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, paid training, and career advancement opportunities in a vital government role. No experience required – we provide all necessary equipment and training.
As a key member of the TSA team, you'll work in a dynamic environment where your vigilance directly impacts public safety. We offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling options, and a stable career with federal benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage using X-ray machines, metal detectors, and advanced imaging technology
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and bag inspections to identify prohibited items
- Operate airport security checkpoints efficiently while maintaining professional demeanor
- Respond to security alerts and collaborate with law enforcement when necessary
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate records
- Provide excellent customer service to diverse travelers
- Adhere to TSA protocols and regulatory compliance standards
Qualifications
- US citizenship or legal permanent resident status
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass background investigation and drug screening
- Valid state driver's license (if operating security vehicles)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Basic computer proficiency for checkpoint systems
- Ability to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail