

Performing searches and screening, which may include physical interaction with passengers (e.g., pat-downs, search of property, etc.), conducting bag searches and lifting/carrying bags, bins, and property weighing up to 50lbs.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.
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Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) provide security and protection of air travelers, airports and aircraft in a courteous and professional manner. Realistic Job Preview: The Realistic Job Preview gives you an honest, objective and vivid portrait of what it means to work as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) and provides employee testimonies about both the good and the challenging aspects of being a TSO. Across the nation, you will be on the front line of the DHS’s TSA team as they secure airports, seaports, railroads, highways, and public transit systems, thus protecting our transportation infrastructure and ensuring freedom of movement for people and commerce. Securing Travel, Protecting People-At the TSA, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. At airport locations where it is necessary to apply the hiring preference, candidates of the needed gender will be provided preference in the scheduling of the computer based aptitude test, airport assessments, processing and selection.ĭHS components work collectively to prevent terrorism, secure borders, enforce and administer immigration laws, safeguard cyberspace and ensure resilience to disasters. Hiring: TSA may apply a gender-specific (male or female) hiring preference to fill TSO positions in order to meet security mission and same gender pat-down job-related requirements. $500.00 after onboarding and an additional $500.00 after one year of service. This initiative applies to TSO new hires that who onboard prior to September 30, 2022. Sign-on Bonus: The Transportation Security Administration is offering a sign-on bonus of up to $1,000.00 for this location. The continuation of the incentive portion of this hourly rate is contingent upon annual approval and funding. The current starting hourly rate for this position is $18.59.

Salary Information: The salary range listed above includes locality pay of 16.20% and a retention incentive of 10% of basic pay that is unique to this duty location. In order to recruit and retain highly qualified employees at this location, TSA has approved the payment of a bi-weekly retention incentive. For more information on working at Billings Logan International Airport, please Click Here.
