Airport Screening Operations Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Fisk (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

TSA Careers Center seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS0) to lead daytime and shift teams at Fisk, MO. You will oversee screening operations, guide officers, and ensure procedures meet federal TSA standards while prioritizing safety and efficiency.

The role requires judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to security incidents, manage staff, and coordinate with airport stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Candidates should have at least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor, with ability to distribute workloads and train staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and disruptions; prepare incident reports.

Job description

TSA Careers Center seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS0) to lead daytime and shift teams at Fisk, MO. You will oversee screening operations, guide officers, and ensure procedures meet federal TSA standards while prioritizing safety and efficiency.

The role requires judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to security incidents, manage staff, and coordinate with airport stakeholders.