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Transportation Security Officer at Transportation Security Administration

Department: Department of Homeland Security

Compensation

$47,275 – $58,287/yr

Location
Bridgeton, Missouri
Type
Full-time, Part-time
Level
entry
Posted

Description

The Transportation Security Officer provides security and protection for travelers, airports, aircraft, and high-profile transportation-related events. Duties include operating screening equipment, searching passengers and baggage, controlling terminal access, responding to inquiries, and applying risk-based security protocols. The position is located in Bridgeton, Missouri, with a salary of $47,275 to $58,287 annually or $22.65 to $27.93 per hour, and requires U.S. citizenship or nationality, Selective Service registration, background and drug screening, English proficiency, physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and availability for shifts, overtime, and training travel.

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