Overview
NETS is currently seeking a TSA Officer. No prior security experience required; all required training is provided and compensated.
Wouldn't it be great to build your career supporting our nation's first line of defense against threats to air traffic? As a TSA SSA working alongside a team of aviation security professionals, you will be responsible for identifying dangerous objects in property and / or on passengers and preventing those objects from being transported onto aircrafts.
Responsibilities
- Conduct passenger pat-downs, and property searches; lifting / carrying bags (up to 50 pounds), bins and property.
- Continuously and effectively interacting with the public by giving directions and responding to inquiries.
- Provide the traveling public with the highest levels of customer service and professionalism.
- Provide effective decision-making in both crisis and routine situations; maintain focus and awareness within a stressful distracting environment.
Experience Needed to be Successful
Must possess excellent communication skills with proficiency in the English language; ability to read, write, speak and comprehend.Ability to operate security equipment at screening checkpoints.Attention to detail, interpersonal skills with established reliable work values.Ability to successfully complete required classroom, on-the-job training, and certification exams.Able to work irregular hours and / or shifts including holidays and weekends.Ability to retain knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures and follow verbal and written instructions.Basic Qualifiers
Education : Must possess a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.Can additional years of experience be substituted for degree? Yes, a minimum of one year of full-time work experience in security aviation screening or X-ray technician work.Age requirement : Must be at least 18 years of age.Required Certifications : NoneProof of Covid vaccination will be required.Minimum Clearance to Start
Ability to obtain a successful background investigation clearance to include criminal and credit checks. Credit checks that reveal any one of the following will result in ineligibility for this position :
Defaulted on $7500 or more in debt (excluding certain circumstances of bankruptcy)Owe any delinquent federal or state taxes, or any past due child support paymentsTravel and Telecommuting
NoCurrently, all training is in Kansas City, MO . Possible travel to Glynco, GA for 2 weeks to complete required training at the FLETC Training Academy or at another location determined by the TSA. This will be followed with on-the-job training and required certification testing.Travel details and job positioning are subject to change per NETS requirements.
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