Airport Security Screening Supervisor & Ops Lead

Transportation Security Jobs; Creighton (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Creighton, NE. The role focuses on supervising officers, coordinating screening operations, and making security-based decisions under TSA guidelines.

Applicants should have strong leadership and communication skills, with prior experience in transportation-security operations and the ability to manage shifts, staffing, and performance feedback in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months.

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 employee rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, operational information, observation, and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Creighton, NE. The role focuses on supervising officers, coordinating screening operations, and making security-based decisions under TSA guidelines.

Applicants should have strong leadership and communication skills, with prior experience in transportation-security operations and the ability to manage shifts, staffing, and performance feedback in a fast-paced