Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a TSA Security Screener in Austin! We're urgently seeking dedicated professionals to protect travelers and infrastructure at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. This full-time federal position offers competitive benefits, career advancement, and the chance to make a tangible impact on public safety. No experience required – comprehensive training provided. Apply today to start your rewarding career in homeland security!
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on baggage for prohibited items using advanced scanning technology
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and baggage inspections as required
- Operate X-ray machines, metal detectors, and explosive detection systems
- Monitor security checkpoints to ensure compliance with TSA protocols
- Respond to security alerts and resolve conflicts professionally
- Maintain accurate documentation of security incidents
- Collaborate with law enforcement during emergency situations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship (mandatory)
- Ability to pass rigorous background check and drug screening
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Fluency in English (written and verbal)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Basic computer literacy and willingness to learn security systems
- Exceptional attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure during high-stress situations