Job Description
Join the critical mission of the Transportation Security Administration as a Security Screener in Lexington, KY. This remote-friendly opportunity combines on-site security operations with flexible remote work options for administrative tasks. Protect national transportation infrastructure while enjoying work-life balance in the heart of Kentucky's Bluegrass region. Comprehensive training and competitive benefits included.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray scanners and metal detectors to screen passengers and baggage
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and bag inspections as required
- Identify and respond to potential security threats using advanced detection protocols
- Enforce TSA security regulations with professionalism and cultural sensitivity
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate screening records
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security protocols
- Utilize remote systems for pre-screening administrative tasks when applicable
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass federal background investigation
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50 lbs
- Proficient in English communication (verbal/written)
- Basic computer skills for remote administrative functions
- Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Valid U.S. driver's license (required for airport access)
- No felony convictions or disqualifying employment history