Job Description
Join the elite team protecting America's skies! The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking dedicated Security Screeners to start immediately at Philadelphia International Airport. This is your chance to begin a rewarding federal career with competitive benefits, paid training, and the opportunity to serve your community. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training to equip you with the skills needed to maintain aviation security. Start tomorrow and make a difference in national security!
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and walk-through metal detectors to screen passengers and baggage
- Conduct physical searches of individuals and carry-on items
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes against passenger manifests
- Monitor security checkpoints to detect suspicious behavior or prohibited items
- Communicate effectively with travelers during security screening procedures
- Maintain accurate logs and reports of security incidents
- Enforce TSA security regulations with professionalism and courtesy
Qualifications
- US citizenship required
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Basic computer literacy and data entry skills
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights/weekends/holidays
- Valid state-issued driver's license (if applicable to role)
- No felony convictions or serious misdemeanors