Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as a Security Screener at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and enjoy the security of weekly pay while protecting our nation's transportation systems. This vital role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities within a federal agency.
As a TSA Security Screener, you'll be at the forefront of aviation security, ensuring the safety of millions of travelers each year. We provide paid training, flexible scheduling options, and a supportive team environment. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with regular paychecks every week.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on baggage using X-ray machines and metal detectors to detect prohibited items
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and baggage inspections when necessary
- Operate advanced security technology and maintain equipment functionality
- Enforce TSA regulations and communicate security procedures to travelers
- Respond to security incidents and coordinate with law enforcement as needed
- Document security activities and maintain accurate screening records
- Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient checkpoint operations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Valid state-issued driver's license or government-issued ID
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong communication skills and ability to remain calm under pressure
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required
- Ability to pass a medical examination and meet physical requirements