Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Louisville, KY and start a rewarding career protecting our nation's transportation systems! We're offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who begin service by December 31, 2023. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, paid training, and career advancement opportunities while ensuring the safety of millions of travelers daily.
Why Join TSA?
- Competitive federal salary with locality adjustments
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous retirement plans and paid leave
- Tuition assistance and professional development
- Work-life balance with consistent schedules
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage for prohibited items using advanced X-ray and detection technology
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and baggage inspections as required
- Operate TSA screening equipment and maintain accurate documentation
- Provide excellent customer service while enforcing security protocols
- Respond to security incidents and coordinate with law enforcement as needed
- Maintain strict confidentiality regarding security procedures and sensitive information
- Participate in regular training and security drills to stay current with protocols
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or U.S. National status
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to pass a thorough background investigation and drug screening
- Valid U.S. driver's license or state-issued ID
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn new technologies