Senior Airport Screening Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Turton Township (SD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Turton, SD, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and oversee transportation-security operations at the airport checkpoint(s). You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and enforce TSA procedures to ensure secure, efficient screening of passengers and baggage.

The role requires leadership in routine and high-pressure security situations, with responsibilities including performance coaching,

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review eligibility per the active 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 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.]
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Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Turton, SD, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and oversee transportation-security operations at the airport checkpoint(s). You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and enforce TSA procedures to ensure secure, efficient screening of passengers and baggage.

The role requires leadership in routine and high-pressure security situations, with responsibilities including performance coaching,