Job Description
Join the critical mission safeguarding America's transportation systems! The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is urgently seeking motivated Security Screeners in Anchorage, Alaska. This vital role involves protecting passengers and infrastructure at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, comprehensive training, and career advancement opportunities. Apply today to become part of our elite security team.
Responsibilities
- Operate X-ray machines, metal detectors, and CT scanners to screen passengers and carry-on baggage
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and baggage inspections per TSA protocols
- Monitor security checkpoints to detect suspicious items and prevent prohibited articles
- Provide clear instructions to travelers during screening procedures
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate checkpoint records
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel during security alerts
- Ensure compliance with TSA regulations and operational standards
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to pass a thorough background investigation and drug screening
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to stand for extended periods in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking)