Lead Transportation Security Officer - Operations & Coaching

Transportation Security Jobs; Gray Court (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Jobs seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS0) in Gray Court, SC. You will supervise officers, oversee screening operations, coordinate staffing, and make security-based decisions per TSA procedures.

The role requires leadership, decision-making, and strong communication in fast-moving environments. This position carries fulltime responsibilities with shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, federal holidays, or overtime.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review eligibility section of the active vacancy announcement; current TSA employees may have priority.

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.

Skills

Leadership experience

Supervisory ability

Operational coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Jobs seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS0) in Gray Court, SC. You will supervise officers, oversee screening operations, coordinate staffing, and make security-based decisions per TSA procedures.

The role requires leadership, decision-making, and strong communication in fast-moving environments. This position carries fulltime responsibilities with shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, federal holidays, or overtime.