Lead Transportation Security Officer – Supervisory Role

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Eleva, WI seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations and supervise a team of officers at one or more checkpoints. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership across routine and security incidents.

Key duties include coordinating staffing, directing passengers and baggage screening, and ensuring procedures are carried out accurately.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• 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, 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

Supervision

Team Coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Eleva, WI seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations and supervise a team of officers at one or more checkpoints. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership across routine and security incidents.

Key duties include coordinating staffing, directing passengers and baggage screening, and ensuring procedures are carried out accurately.