Job Description
Join the Front Lines of National Security
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team at Orlando International Airport (MCO). As a Security Screener, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of the traveling public. We offer a rewarding career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the peace of mind that comes with serving your country.
Why Join Us?
- Weekly Pay: Get paid every week for your hard work.
- Competitive Benefits: Access to health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans (TSP), and paid time off.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within the federal government.
- Job Security: Employment in a stable, essential government sector.
The Role:
As a TSA Security Screener, you will be responsible for screening passengers, baggage, and cargo to detect threats to transportation security. You will operate complex imaging equipment and work in a fast-paced, high-security environment.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers, carry-on baggage, and cargo for prohibited items using X-ray machines, metal detectors, and advanced imaging technology.
- Interact professionally and courteously with the public to maintain a safe and secure environment.
- Adhere to all TSA security protocols, regulations, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Operate and monitor security screening equipment, identifying potential threats or anomalies.
- Complete all required training modules and maintain certifications.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient flow of passengers through screening lanes.
- Document any security breaches or suspicious activities immediately.
Qualifications
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR).
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
- Ability to pass a federal background check, including fingerprinting and drug screening.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Valid driver’s license is preferred but not always required.