Job Description
Join the elite ranks of the Transportation Security Administration in Louisville, KY and become a vital guardian of national security! We're seeking dedicated Security Screeners to protect travelers and infrastructure at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. Enjoy the unique advantage of weekly pay while earning competitive federal salaries with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.
As a federal employee, you'll receive top-tier training, career advancement opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your community. Our modern facility offers a supportive environment with state-of-the-art screening technology. Don't miss this chance to start your security career with immediate compensation!
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines and metal detectors to screen passengers and carry-on baggage
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and baggage inspections as required
- Verify travel documents and boarding passes against passenger information
- Monitor security checkpoints to detect prohibited items and suspicious behavior
- Enforce TSA security protocols while maintaining professional customer service
- Document security incidents and screening activities accurately
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security alerts
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to pass federal background investigation and drug screening
- Valid state driver's license (if operating airport vehicles)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 70 lbs
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Basic computer literacy for document processing systems