Senior Transportation Security Supervisor — Airport Screening Ops

TSA Careers Center; Wadesboro (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Health, dental, vision insurance

Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Wadesboro, NC, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage a team of officers across multiple checkpoints.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security incidents. Pay ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour; full-time appointment with federal benefits.

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.

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

Skills

Leadership experience

Team supervision

Staff coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Wadesboro, NC, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage a team of officers across multiple checkpoints.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security incidents. Pay ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour; full-time appointment with federal benefits.