Lead / Supervisory Transportation Security Officer - Full-Time & Part-Time

Airport Security Careers; Garden Prairie (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off and federal holidays

Health, dental, vision, and life

Federal retirement plan + TSP

Overtime and premium pay

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Airport Security Careers is recruiting Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for airports in Garden Prairie. These positions offer a path into leadership of security operations, with TSA-led training to build leadership capabilities.

Openings cover Garden Prairie and nationwide, with starting pay reported as $25.00–$50.00 per hour and annual compensation in the $52,000–$80,000+ range. Schedule is shift-based, including nights, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising teams in fast-paced security environments.
• Ability to train and mentor staff and ensure compliance with procedures.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends and holidays.

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 Garden Prairie. 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 : Garden Prairie and NationwideStarting Pay : $25.00 - $50.00Annual 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

Disclaimer

This is not a direct job offer from TSA. This posting promotes an independent preparation resource. TSA does not charge any application fees.