Lead / Supervisory Transportation Security Officer - Entry Level Positions

Airport Security Careers; Wadena (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Overtime pay

Retirement plan

Job summary

Airport Security Careers is recruiting for Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to join teams at airports in Iowa, including Wadena. These roles offer leadership responsibilities within airport security operations and a path to advance through TSA‑aligned training.

The positions involve supervising screening teams, ensuring TSA compliance, training and mentoring officers, and managing checkpoint operations. Starting pay ranges and comprehensive benefits accompany the role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise screening teams
• Ensure TSA compliance
• Train and mentor officers
• Manage checkpoint operations

Job description

Role Overview

TSA is accepting applications for Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers at airports in Wadena. These roles are ideal for individuals looking to step into leadership positions within airport security operations. TSA provides training to prepare candidates for leadership responsibilities.

Position Details

• Openings : Wadena and Nationwide
• Starting Pay : $25.00 - $50.00
• Annual Compensation : $52,000 - $80,000+
• Schedule : Shift-based (nights, weekends, holidays)

Perks and Benefits

• Paid time off and federal holidays
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Federal retirement plan + TSP
• Overtime and premium pay
• Career growth opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise screening teams
• Ensure TSA compliance
• Train and mentor officers
• Manage checkpoint operations

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