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Transportation Security Officer - Weekends Off

Franklin, KY 42134 $24–$39/hr Added Jun 16, 2026
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Overview

Transportation Security Officer

Join our expanding operations in Franklin as a Transportation Security Officer! We are looking for dedicated individuals to help coordinate security workflows and ensure that every traveler reaches their destination safely. You will manage security checkpoints efficiently and maintain professional federal service standards.

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 KY transit network.

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

Key Responsibilities

Feeding mail items into high-volume sortation machinery in Franklin
Sorting non-standard parcels manually for the 42134 delivery zone
Identifying incorrect routing codes and correcting them in KY
Staging mail trays in target bins for dispatch crews in Franklin

Requirements & Qualifications

Good manual dexterity and attention to detail
Ability to stand for long shifts inside the Franklin facility
US Citizenship or legal permanent residency
Successful completion of required security screenings in KY

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 KY 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

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