Transportation Security Officer (TSO) - CDR Airport

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Protect the Nation's Transportation Systems

At the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), our mission is to ensure freedom of movement for people and commerce across the nation's transportation systems. We offer rewarding, meaningful careers and opportunities for professional growth within a dedicated team committed to our vital mission.

Transportation Security Officer Job Overview

Thank you for your interest in joining TSA as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO). If selected, you will support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in a critical role. Below are important details regarding this position:

Chadron Municipal Airport, Chadron, NE

Local Airport Details

• Maintains a 7-day flight schedule.
• Operation Hours:
  • Sunday to Friday: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:30 AM - 10:30 AM
• Temperature-controlled screening operations inside the terminal.

Work Schedules

• Schedules are based on operational needs and may include non-traditional shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Flexibility is limited; shifts are assigned after training and may change based on airport operational needs.
• TSA employees are considered emergency personnel.

Part-time positions available (16-32 hours per week), with shifts ranging from 2 to 10 hours a day.

Compensation and Bonuses

• Sign-On Bonus: Up to $5,000, paid in two installments during the first 12 months of service.

Employee Benefits

We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance
• Paid personal leave and federal holidays
• Tuition assistance
• Uniform allowance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement and Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))
• Health and wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Program

TSOs can achieve up to a 67% salary increase over 5 years!

Commuter Details

• Onsite parking is provided for TSA employees at no cost.
• Public transportation to the airport is unavailable; no transportation subsidies offered.

Dress Code

Uniforms are provided, and specific grooming and accessory restrictions apply.

Application Process

If you have any questions or need further information, please contact:

For further details, visit our TSA Careers page.

Join us in our mission to protect the nation's transportation systems!