Newell, IA: Lead Transport Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime flexibility

Job summary

Transportation Security Jobs seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee a team at Newell, IA. The role requires supervising officers, coordinating screening operations, and making security-based decisions in fast-moving situations.

Responsibilities include staff scheduling, performance coaching, incident response, and collaboration with airport and TSA leadership. A strong emphasis on judgment, communication, and leadership is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a Work Leader, Team Leader, or Supervisor is typically required.
• Review the eligibility section of the vacancy announcement before applying.

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 rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, information, observation and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision-making

Staff Oversight

Job description

Transportation Security Jobs seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee a team at Newell, IA. The role requires supervising officers, coordinating screening operations, and making security-based decisions in fast-moving situations.

Responsibilities include staff scheduling, performance coaching, incident response, and collaboration with airport and TSA leadership. A strong emphasis on judgment, communication, and leadership is essential for success in this position.