Job Description
Join the frontline of aviation security with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Santa Ana, CA. We're seeking dedicated Security Screeners to ensure the safety of travelers and aircraft operations. Enjoy competitive pay with weekly payouts, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. No prior experience required – we provide full paid training.
Work in a dynamic environment at John Wayne Airport (SNA), serving Orange County's growing travel community. Your role is critical to maintaining national security standards while providing courteous and efficient screening services.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and metal detectors to screen passengers and carry-on baggage
- Conduct physical pat-downs and bag searches following TSA protocols
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes against passenger identification
- Monitor security checkpoints and report suspicious activities or items
- Maintain accurate screening logs and incident reports
- Enforce TSA security regulations and provide customer service assistance
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security incidents
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Must pass TSA's Security Screening Skills Test
- Basic computer proficiency for document verification
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong communication skills in English (bilingual Spanish a plus)
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays