Job Description
Join the frontline of national security! The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is urgently hiring Security Screeners in Louisville, KY with immediate start opportunities. Protect travelers while building a stable career with comprehensive benefits, paid training, and competitive pay. No experience required—TSA provides all necessary certification. Enjoy flexible scheduling, federal retirement plans, and the pride of safeguarding our nation's transportation systems.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and baggage at security checkpoints using advanced detection equipment
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and baggage inspections per TSA protocols
- Operate X-ray machines, metal detectors, and explosive trace detection systems
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes against passenger identification
- Respond to security alerts and suspicious items with calm professionalism
- Maintain accurate screening logs and incident reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement during emergency situations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Must pass thorough background check and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced, high-stress environments
- Basic computer literacy for equipment operation
- Willingness to work rotating shifts including nights/holidays