Transportation Security Supervisor — Lead & Ops Coach

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a supervisor in Bellmont, IL to manage Transportation Security Officers and lead screening operations. The role requires supervising staff, coordinating schedules, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation security and at least 6 months of team leadership.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor demonstrating workload distribution, training, and performance monitoring.
• Applicants should review eligibility in the vacancy announcement carefully.

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 operational information.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing.

Skills

Supervise officers

Oversee operations

Assign work

Coaching leadership

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a supervisor in Bellmont, IL to manage Transportation Security Officers and lead screening operations. The role requires supervising staff, coordinating schedules, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation security and at least 6 months of team leadership.