Senior Transportation Security Officer – Airport Ops Leader

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Career development

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Transportation subsidies

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Chelsea, MA is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee the daily operations of passenger and baggage screening. You will supervise Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure compliance with TSA procedures in a fast-paced security environment.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations and can make critical decisions under pressure.

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the knowledge and judgment required to supervise transportation-security operations.

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.]
• COMPANY NAME: Transportation Security AdministrationKEY POINTS: supervise operations, coordinate staffing, respond to incidents
• <p>Transportation Security Administration in Chelsea, MA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and manage daily operations at the airport. The role emphasizes judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and urgent security situations.</p><p>Responsibilities include overseeing passenger and baggage screening, coordinating staffing, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures. The position requires experience as a supervisor and the ability to manage diverse security operations on-site.</p>
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Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Chelsea, MA is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee the daily operations of passenger and baggage screening. You will supervise Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure compliance with TSA procedures in a fast-paced security environment.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations and can make critical decisions under pressure.