Job Description
Join the elite ranks of TSA Security Screeners at Tampa International Airport and play a pivotal role in safeguarding our nation's transportation systems. This prestigious federal position offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community with pride. As a key defender of homeland security, you'll operate cutting-edge screening technology while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and customer service. Competitive compensation includes federal health benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off. Elevate your career with a mission-driven organization that values integrity and excellence.
Responsibilities
- Conduct advanced passenger, baggage, and cargo screening using X-ray systems, metal detectors, and explosive trace detection
- Perform targeted pat-down searches and baggage inspection protocols
- Identify and resolve security threats while adhering to TSA SOPs and federal regulations
- Provide exceptional customer service during security screening procedures
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and airport personnel during security incidents
- Maintain accurate documentation of security screening activities
- Train on new security technologies and threat detection methodologies
- Work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Valid state driver's license
- Ability to pass extensive background check and drug screening
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Proficient in English communication (written and verbal)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ lbs
- Basic computer literacy and experience with security screening equipment
- Ability to work in high-pressure environments with minimal supervision