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Lead Transportation Security Officer - Great Benefits

Gordon, WV 25093 $24–$39/hr Added Jun 13, 2026
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Overview

Lead Transportation Security Officer

Explore a meaningful career as a Lead Transportation Security Officer serving the Gordon community. This position is a crucial part of the transportation security infrastructure, responsible for the thorough inspection of passenger belongings. You will be part of a dedicated team that secures significant volumes of transit throughput, ensuring safety for the region.

Your daily duties will include operating advanced screening equipment, such as X-ray machines and scanning technology, to identify dangerous objects. You will make real-time decisions in a fast-paced environment, contributing directly to the safety of the WV transit network.

Reliable and detail-oriented candidates are encouraged to apply. You must pass all pre-employment federal background checks in WV. 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 Lead Transportation Security Officer role in the WV market.

Key Responsibilities

Updating computer databases with incoming shipment data in Gordon
Scheduling dock assignments for cargo trucks in WV
Checking tracking numbers for packages bound for the 25093 area
Addressing scheduling conflicts at the Gordon distribution center

Requirements & Qualifications

Proficiency with office software and spreadsheet applications
Capability to coordinate multiple tasks in WV 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 WV 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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Interview webinar with tips for success.
Personalized support available through email and chat.

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