Job Description
Join the vital frontline protecting our nation's transportation systems. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is urgently hiring dedicated Security Screeners at Sacramento International Airport. This critical role ensures passenger safety and security while delivering exceptional customer service. Competitive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and specialized training provided. Help safeguard millions of travelers annually in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers, baggage, and cargo using advanced X-ray machines and detection equipment
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and physical inspections as required
- Monitor security checkpoints and enforce TSA regulations
- Operate electronic document scanners and verify traveler identification
- Respond to security incidents and emergency situations with calm professionalism
- Maintain accurate screening logs and documentation
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Pass comprehensive background investigation and drug screening
- Ability to obtain and maintain TSA security clearance
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ pounds
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Basic computer proficiency