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Transportation Security Inspector - Aviation - High Pay

Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 $24–$39/hr Added Jun 13, 2026
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Overview

Transportation Security Inspector - Aviation

As a Transportation Security Inspector - Aviation in Mount Pleasant, 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.

The position involves everything from preparing baggage for inspection to monitoring access to secure areas. You will follow strict TSA procedures, adapting to new protocols as they evolve, and coordinate incident response with local security teams in Mount Pleasant when alarms are triggered.

Physical stamina and an observant nature are key to this position. You must successfully complete a federal background check, medical evaluation, and drug screening. This role is highly versatile, requiring both technical proficiency for equipment operation and excellent customer service skills.

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 Transportation Security Inspector role in the SC market.

Key Responsibilities

Preparing and staging mail containers for transport trucks in Mount Pleasant
Collaborating with letter carriers to organize mail by route in SC
Operating sorting machinery and tools at the 29464 terminal
Sorting non-machinable mail envelopes manually in Mount Pleasant
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 SC
High attention to detail in tracking cargo checklists
US Citizenship or permanent residency status
Meeting all basic postal exam and background guidelines in Mount Pleasant

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 SC 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.
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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