Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration as a TSA Security Screener in Bakersfield, CA! We're seeking dedicated professionals to safeguard our nation's transportation systems while embracing a remote-friendly work environment. Enjoy flexible scheduling options and comprehensive benefits while making a tangible impact on public safety. This hybrid role combines on-site airport security duties with remote administrative tasks, offering an exceptional work-life balance.
As a key member of our security team, you'll be at the forefront of protecting travelers and infrastructure. We provide paid training, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive culture that values your contributions. Apply today to start your rewarding career with the TSA!
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough passenger and baggage screening at airport security checkpoints using advanced detection equipment
- Perform pat-down searches and baggage inspections while adhering to strict TSA protocols
- Monitor surveillance systems and identify suspicious items or activities during remote security monitoring shifts
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate digital records through remote reporting systems
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security alerts
- Provide exceptional customer service while enforcing security regulations
- Participate in mandatory remote training sessions on new security technologies and procedures
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and valid driver's license
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass extensive background check and drug screening
- Proficient in using digital monitoring systems for remote security operations
- Ability to obtain and maintain TSA certification
- Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Physical capability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 70 pounds