Airport Security Supervisor – Lead Screening Operations

Transportation Security Jobs; Buckeye (WV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) role in Buckeye, WV oversees Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSOs, coordinates staffing, and ensures screening procedures are followed accurately.

This fulltime position requires at least one year of specialized security experience and six months in a supervisory role; duties include coaching, performance reviews, incident response, and coordinating with airport stakeholders.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Coaching / development

Incident response

Job description

The Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) role in Buckeye, WV oversees Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSOs, coordinates staffing, and ensures screening procedures are followed accurately.

This fulltime position requires at least one year of specialized security experience and six months in a supervisory role; duties include coaching, performance reviews, incident response, and coordinating with airport stakeholders.