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Lead Transportation Security Officer - Stable Career

New York, NY 10023 $24–$39/hr Added Jun 1, 2026
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Overview

Lead Transportation Security Officer

Join our expanding operations in New York as a Lead 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.

Precision and vigilance are paramount as you work with state-of-the-art security systems to process high volumes of passengers and cargo. By ensuring that every protocol is correctly followed, you directly impact the operational speed and safety for millions of people across the NY region.

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 Lead Transportation Security Officer role in the NY market.

Key Responsibilities

Updating computer databases with incoming shipment data in New York
Scheduling dock assignments for cargo trucks in NY
Checking tracking numbers for packages bound for the 10023 area
Addressing scheduling conflicts at the New York distribution center

Requirements & Qualifications

Proficiency with office software and spreadsheet applications
Capability to coordinate multiple tasks in NY 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 NY 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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