Transportation Security Officer

2 days ago

Pocatello, Idaho, United States Transportation Security Administration Full time
Job Summary

Job Title: Transportation Security Officer


Job Location: Transportation Security Administration


Job Type: Full-time


Job Description:


As a Transportation Security Officer with the Transportation Security Administration, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of the traveling public. Your responsibilities will include operating various screening equipment and technology to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo, and on passengers, and preventing those objects from being transported onto aircraft. You will also perform searches and screening, which may include physical interaction with passengers, conducting bag searches, and lifting/carrying bags, bins, and property weighing up to 50 pounds.


Additional responsibilities may include controlling terminal entry and exit points, interacting with the public, giving directions, and responding to inquiries. You will also be responsible for maintaining focus and awareness while working in a stressful environment, which includes noise from alarms, machinery, and people, crowd distractions, time pressure, and disruptive and angry passengers.


In this role, you will engage in continuous development of critical thinking skills, necessary to mitigate actual and potential security threats, by identifying, evaluating, and applying appropriate situational options and approaches. This may include application of risk-based security screening protocols that vary based on program requirements.


You will retain and implement knowledge of all applicable Standard Operating Procedures, demonstrating responsible and dependable behavior, and be open to change and adapt to new information or unexpected obstacles.


Requirements



  • You must possess U.S. Citizenship or be a U.S. National.
  • You must have reached the minimum age (18) at the time of application.
  • Selective Service registration is required.
  • Must pass a structured interview, drug screening, medical evaluation, and background investigation.
  • Subject to post-employment random drug and/or alcohol testing.
  • Must be available to work various shifts and overtime, as needed.
  • Must be proficient in English (e.g., reading, writing, speaking, comprehending).
  • Mandatory travel for training and occasional travel may be required.
  • Exposure to potentially lethal devices and dangerous chemicals is inherent in this position.

Physical Demands



  • Maintain physical agility to ensure ability to squat and bend.
  • Ability to repeatedly lift and manipulate baggage, containers, weighing approximately 50 pounds and other objects subject to security processing.
  • Ability to walk up to three (3) miles during a shift and stand for prolonged periods (up to 4 hours) of time.

Additional Requirements


You will be required to undergo and successfully pass a background investigation as a condition of placement into this position.


If you fail to meet the conditions of employment or any other pre-employment requirements, such as missing any of the scheduled appointments, the hiring agency may rescind their tentative offer of employment.


You will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entry on duty.


False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.


Benefits


As a Transportation Security Officer with the Transportation Security Administration, you will be eligible for a range of benefits, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays.


Additional benefits may include flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers.


How to Apply


To apply for this position, you must complete the initial online application, to include the initial online assessment and submission of the required documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.


The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.


Agency Contact Information


HC ServeU Customer Care


Email: HC-


Next Steps


Based on your application and your responses to the application questionnaire, you may be presented with instructions on how to access the USA Hire system to schedule a proctored examination at a testing center near you.


You must schedule and complete this proctored examination at a TSA Testing Center within 21 days of successfully completing the online assessment.


Passing assessment results will be kept on record for two years and failed assessment results will be kept on record for six months.


These results will be used toward future positions for which you might apply that require the same assessments during the specified timeframe.


To be considered for the position, you must meet all qualifications, including meeting or exceeding the cut score on the required assessments.


Fair and Transparent


The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent.


Please read the following guidance:



  • Criminal history inquiries
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
  • Financial suitability
  • New employee probationary period
  • Privacy Act
  • Reasonable accommodation policy
  • Selective Service
  • Signature and false statements
  • Social security number request

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