Senior Transport Security Supervisor - Lead Checkpoints

TSA Job Listings; Fort McCoy (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Fort McCoy, FL seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer candidates to lead teams at screening checkpoints and oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, ensuring procedures are followed consistently.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to incidents and emergencies, with varied shifts and potential overtime; pay ranges from $25 to $50 per hour, and eligible employees receive a

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; many vacancies are limited to current TSA employees.

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 and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Decision making

Security operations

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Fort McCoy, FL seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer candidates to lead teams at screening checkpoints and oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, ensuring procedures are followed consistently.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to incidents and emergencies, with varied shifts and potential overtime; pay ranges from $25 to $50 per hour, and eligible employees receive a