Lead Transportation Security Supervisor: Screen Ops Leader

Transportation Security Jobs; North Hatfield (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term-care insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Participation in a federal retirementプ

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in North Hatfield, MA, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at assigned checkpoints and manage teams. You will oversee passenger and baggage screening, coordinate staffing rotations, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures and security standards.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to respond quickly to incidents, with shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, or

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.
• Current TSA employees may be eligible; review the vacancy announcement.

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

Supervision

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in North Hatfield, MA, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at assigned checkpoints and manage teams. You will oversee passenger and baggage screening, coordinate staffing rotations, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures and security standards.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to respond quickly to incidents, with shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, or