Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener in Santa Ana, CA! Protect our nation's transportation systems while enjoying remote-friendly application and onboarding processes. This vital role at John Wayne Airport offers competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a direct impact on national security. Remote-friendly application and initial training available, with on-site work at the airport. No experience necessary – comprehensive training provided!
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage for prohibited items using X-ray scanners and metal detectors
- Conduct pat-down searches and bag inspections following TSA protocols
- Monitor security checkpoints and respond to suspicious activity or emergencies
- Operate advanced imaging technology and explosive detection systems
- Maintain accurate documentation of security incidents and screening activities
- Provide excellent customer service while enforcing security regulations
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security operations
Qualifications
- US citizenship or legal residency status
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Pass criminal background check and security clearance
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation systems
- Must pass TSA Pre-Check® and security screening training