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Transportation Security Inspector - Aviation - Federal Benefits

Nemo, SD 57759 $24–$39/hr Added Jun 13, 2026
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Overview

Transportation Security Inspector - Aviation

Step into a customer-facing, vital role as a Transportation Security Inspector - Aviation in Nemo. This position involves interacting with passengers, maintaining smooth checkpoint operations, and monitoring the area for potential threats. No prior security experience is required to begin this rewarding federal career path.

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 Nemo.

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

Joining the team comes with excellent federal benefits, including paid annual and sick leave, health coverage options (medical, dental, vision), and a federal retirement plan with Thrift Savings Plan matching. Apply today to secure your future with clear promotion paths!

This informational page outlines the career path and benefits associated with the Transportation Security Inspector role in the SD market.

Key Responsibilities

Preparing and staging mail containers for transport trucks in Nemo
Collaborating with letter carriers to organize mail by route in SD
Operating sorting machinery and tools at the 57759 terminal
Sorting non-machinable mail envelopes manually in Nemo
Recording processing statistics and notifying supervisors of delays

Requirements & Qualifications

Ability to handle manual tasks quickly and with high accuracy
Physical strength for lifting, bending, and loading cargo in SD
High attention to detail in tracking cargo checklists
US Citizenship or permanent residency status
Meeting all basic postal exam and background guidelines in Nemo

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 SD 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

Exclusive step-by-step guide to the entire hiring process.
Job finder with maps of TSA jobs within 25 miles.
Simulated practice exams with detailed answer explanations.
Job alerts to let you know when TSA positions become available.
Interview webinar with tips for success.
Personalized support available through email and chat.

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