Airport Screening Operations Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Hobucken (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)

Career development opportunities

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Hobucken, NC is recruiting Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening operations and manage teams across multiple checkpoints and baggage processes. This role demands sound judgement, clear communication, and the ability to guide staff through routine and high-pressure situations.

Theposition involves coordinating staffing, ensuring adherence to procedures, and using TSA guidelines to make security-based decisions.

Qualifications

• 1 year of specialised experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Many vacancies target current permanent or eligible TSA employees; review eligibility in the vacancy announcement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on baggage, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, information, observation and judgement.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee/workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Hobucken, NC is recruiting Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening operations and manage teams across multiple checkpoints and baggage processes. This role demands sound judgement, clear communication, and the ability to guide staff through routine and high-pressure situations.

Theposition involves coordinating staffing, ensuring adherence to procedures, and using TSA guidelines to make security-based decisions.