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Baggage Screening Specialist - Immediate Opening

Ironton, MN 56455 $24–$39/hr Added Jun 15, 2026
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Overview

Baggage Screening Specialist

TSA is hiring Baggage Screening Specialist professionals across the United States, including opportunities in Ironton. As the face of the agency, you will play an essential role on the front lines, ensuring travelers and property are secure. Whether you have years of experience or are just starting out, this position offers paid training to prepare you for success.

In this dynamic role, you will assist travelers by moving them through lines quickly and efficiently while never compromising on safety. You'll handle public inquiries, provide assistance at the security counter, and organize checkpoint materials to handle high-volume throughput in the 56455 area.

Reliable and detail-oriented candidates are encouraged to apply. You must pass all pre-employment federal background checks in MN. While no prior security experience is required, a professional demeanor, punctuality, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment are mandatory.

This is more than just a job; it is a commitment to public safety with a stable federal career path. Employees receive comprehensive paid training and have opportunities to transfer to other airports nationwide. Take the next step and apply online today!

This informational page outlines the career path and benefits associated with the Baggage Screening Specialist role in the MN market.

Key Responsibilities

Scanning barcode labels on packages to update online tracking in Ironton
Directing mail parcels to the appropriate sorting lanes in MN
Separating oversized, heavy, or fragile boxes at the 56455 center
Loading sorted parcel bins onto outbound trucks at Ironton docks
Following established guidelines for safe parcel handling and lifting

Requirements & Qualifications

Dependable work ethic and accuracy in fast-paced settings
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs utilizing proper safety procedures
Flexibility to adjust shifts and work overtime during peak periods
US Citizenship or permanent legal residency
Passing result on the pre-employment background screening in MN

Preferred Skills

Experience in logistics, support, or administration
Familiarity with shipping, distribution, or coordination
Experience maintaining records and internal reporting
Passion for public trust and service excellence

Estimated Pay & Benefit Packages

Standard transportation security positions in MN feature high-value benefits:

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$24.00 — $39.00 / hr
Estimated Hourly Pay Range

💼 Employment Benefits

Career Development & Training
Learning environment that supports success
65K Annually
Avg. TSA Officer income w/ benefits
Healthcare & Retirement Plan
Career employees receive federal benefits
Job Security
Join the American Federation of Government Employees Union

🎁 Program Benefits

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Job finder with maps of TSA jobs within 25 miles.
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Job alerts to let you know when TSA positions become available.
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Personalized support available through email and chat.

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