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| Job Title : Lead Transportation Security Officer (Screener) |
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Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration |
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Gulfport, MS, MS
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-- Other -- , Agency Employees Only |
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$31411 to $47167 |
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| JOB DESCRIPTION |
Transportation Security Administration Sub Agency: Transportation Security Administration Job Announcement Number: TSA-GPT-2008-0003 Lead Transportation Security Officer (Screener) SALARY RANGE: 31,411.00 - 47,167.00 USD per yearOPEN PERIOD: Thursday, January 03, 2008 to Monday, January 14, 2008 SERIES & GRADE: SV-1802-F/FPOSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time Permanent PROMOTION POTENTIAL: FDUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy - Gulfport, MS WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: All TSA Employees (includes permanent employees and 5-year temporary employees) located at Jackson International Airport (JAN), Tunica Mississippi Airport (UTA), Meridian Regional Airport (MEI), Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport (PIB), Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR), Mid-Delta Regional Airport (GLH), Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) ONLY. Salary range listed does not include Locality Pay of 12.91%. JOB SUMMARY: Securing Travel, Protecting People At the Transportation Security Administration, we serve in a high- stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life.In cities across the country, we secure airports, seaports, railroads, highways, and public transit systems.We protect our transportation infrastructure from terrorist attack and ensure freedom of movement for people and commerce. At TSA, we act swiftly and with integrity to: Discover and stop emerging transportation security threats, utilizing state of the art technologyEducate and provide friendly customer service to travelers Screen passengers and gather intelligenceCoordinate security involving aviation, rail, and other surface and maritime transportationOversee most transportation-related responsibilities of the federal government during a national emergency Oversees the screening checkpoint on a daily basis, scheduling an adequate number of screeners to provide efficient screening of all persons, baggage, and cargo.Distributes and balances workload and tasks among employees, making adjustments as necessary.Conducts screening of passengers, baggage, and/or cargo, monitoring the flow of passengers through the screening checkpoint.Enforces TSA Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to prevent deadly or dangerous objects from being transported onto an aircraft.Monitors and reports on the status and progress of work, serving as a team builder among screeners.Resolves informal complaints and serves as liaison between supervisor and incumbent screeners for formal complaints. KEY REQUIREMENTS: Pass appropriate security clearancePass drug and alcohol pre-employment screensRequires you to be fingerprinted, photographed Send Mail to: Transportation Security Administration 2711 Jefferson Davis Hwy Suite 601 Arlington, VA 22203 Fax: 866-477-1840 For questions about this job: Courtney Heartwell Phone: 866-645-5408 Fax: 866-477-1840 TDD: 800-887-5506 Email: cheartwell@fpmicc.com
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TSA-GPT-2008-0003 Lead Transportation Security Officer (Screener) QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: All applicants must demonstrate at least six months of experience performing the duties of a Transportation Security Officer (Screener), SV-1802-D/E, or GS-5/6 level, or equivalent or higher security experience gained in the Federal government or the private sector. Such experience would include: Providing frontline security protection to air travelers, airports, and airplanes.Wanding, performing pat down searches, operating an x-ray machine, screening baggage, and reviewing tickets.Identifying dangerous objects on passengers and/or in baggage or cargo, and preventing these objects from being transported onto aircraft.Using diverse electronic detection and imaging equipment. Applicants must complete the online assessment for this position, or the Employment Packet (paper) specifically generated for this position. Candidates must meet the qualification requirements for this position no later than the closing date of the vacancy announcement. HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED: BackToTop(); Applicants will be evaluated on their total background including experience, education, awards, training, and self-development as it relates to the position.Report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.Refer to the Office of Personnel Management and the U.S. Department of Education websites for more information at: Office of Personnel Management U.S. Department of Education Responses to the evaluation criteria may be ranked according to relative merit for this position and identified as being "qualified" or "best qualified".Selection for this position will be made only from among candidates possessing the best qualifications.
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| JOB RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES, TASKS |
TSA-GPT-2008-0003 Lead Transportation Security Officer (Screener) Additional Duty Location Info:1 vacancy - Gulfport, MS MAJOR DUTIES: BackToTop(); Incumbent functions as Lead Transportation Security Officer (Screener). Oversees the screening checkpoint on a day-to-day basis, to include equipment with personnel.Schedules an adequate number of screener personnel to provide for efficient and effective screening of all persons, their baggage, and cargo.Identifies, distributes, and balances workload and tasks among employees in accordance with established workflow and skill level. Makes adjustments to accomplish the workload in accordance with established priorities.May approve emergency leave for up to three days. Candidate conducts screening of passengers and/or baggage, and/or cargo. Trains or arranges for the technical training of team members; monitors and reports on the status and progress of work.Monitors the flow of passengers through the screening checkpoint to facilitate the orderly and efficient processing of passengers.Resolves simple, informal complaints of employees and refers others, such as formal grievances and appeals to the supervisor or an appropriate management official.Serves as coach, facilitator and/or negotiator in coordinating team initiatives and in consensus building activities among team members.Represents the team in communications with the supervisor or manager for the purpose of obtaining resources (e.g. computer hardware and software, etc.).
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| JOB BENEFITS AND OTHER INFORMATION |
TSA-GPT-2008-0003 Lead Transportation Security Officer (Screener) BENEFITS: -- The Federal Employees Health Benefits Program has many plans to choose from all at very reasonable rates, which can be paid from pre- tax income. -- The Federal Employees Retirement System is one of the premier retirement programs in the Nation.The program features three components:a retirement pension; the Thrift Savings Plan (an employee controlled investment program); and social security. -- Federal Employee Group Life Insurance offers numerous life insurance policy options covering employees and dependents. -- The leave program offers exceptional time off benefits including annual leave, sick leave, family medical leave, and 10 paid holidays per year. -- You may be eligible for career development and enrichment training; family friendly policies; and Employee Assistance Programs. -- If you commute using public transportation, you may be eligible for a transit subsidy. OTHER INFORMATION: BackToTop(); EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: TSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified candidates will be considered regardless of political affiliation, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, personal favoritism, protected genetic information, or other non-merit factors.TSA provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact 1-866-645-5408 ext. 308.Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION: No relocation expenses will be authorized. DO NOT SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Do not submit cover letters, award or training certificates, performance appraisals, recommendation letters or other pages in excess of the limits set forth in this vacancy announcement.All application materials become the property of this office and will not be returned. PRIVACY ACT REQUIREMENTS: The forms referenced in this announcement are used to determine candidates' qualifications for the position and are authorized in 5 U.S.C. 3302 and 3361.
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