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Lead Transportation Security Officer - Training Provided

Los Angeles, CA 90065 $24–$39/hr Added Jun 1, 2026
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Overview

Lead Transportation Security Officer

As a Lead Transportation Security Officer in Los Angeles, you are the frontline of defense for local residents and travelers. This active role involves the screening of people, property, and cargo to prevent prohibited items from entering secure areas. If you enjoy a structured environment and interacting with your local community, this role is a perfect fit.

This role requires you to conduct screening and searches, which may involve manual inspections of baggage and property. You will control terminal entry points, give clear directions to travelers, and answer questions to ensure a positive and safe experience for everyone in Los Angeles.

This position requires high attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining rigorous standards. You may need to lift and carry bins or bags up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, though full-time experience in aviation screening or security can also qualify you.

You will enjoy competitive starting pay that varies by location and experience, plus premium pay for certain shifts like nights and Sundays. Start your journey in the essential logistics and security sector by submitting your application for this Los Angeles role now.

This informational page outlines the career path and benefits associated with the Lead Transportation Security Officer role in the CA market.

Key Responsibilities

Updating computer databases with incoming shipment data in Los Angeles
Scheduling dock assignments for cargo trucks in CA
Checking tracking numbers for packages bound for the 90065 area
Addressing scheduling conflicts at the Los Angeles distribution center

Requirements & Qualifications

Proficiency with office software and spreadsheet applications
Capability to coordinate multiple tasks in CA warehouse offices
US Citizenship or permanent legal residency
High school diploma or equivalent education credential

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 CA feature high-value benefits:

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$24.00 — $39.00 / hr
Estimated Hourly Pay Range
Comprehensive Health & Dental Plans
Federal Retirement Plan Options
Paid Holidays & Earned Leave Time
Defined Internal Career Ladders

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