Transportation Security Screeners
O*NET Code: 33-9093.00
Education Level
Zone 2 - Some Prep
High school + some training
Description
Conduct screening of passengers, baggage, or cargo to ensure compliance with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regulations. May operate basic security equipment such as x-ray machines and hand wands at screening checkpoints.
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💼 Also Known As
Airline Security RepresentativeAirport Baggage ScreenerAirport ScreenerAirport Security ScreenerBag CheckerBaggage InspectorBaggage ScreenerBaggage Security CheckerBiometric ScreenerFlight Security SpecialistNotification SpecialistPassenger ScreenerScreenerSecurity InspectorSecurity OfficerSecurity ScreenerTransportation Security Administration (TSA) ScreenerTransportation Security Administration Screener (TSA Screener)Transportation Security Officer (TSO)Transportation Security Screener
⚡ Skills (10)
Speaking3/100
Monitoring3/100
Active Listening3/100
Critical Thinking3/100
Social Perceptiveness3/100
Coordination3/100
Judgment and Decision Making3/100
Reading Comprehension3/100
Persuasion3/100
Service Orientation3/100
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (12)
🔥Linux
Operating system software
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
🔥Oracle Java
Object or component oriented development software
🔥Slack
Cloud-based data access and sharing software
0Applicant tracking software
Human resources software
0Email software
Electronic mail software
0Oracle Taleo
Human resources software
0Rapiscan Threat Image Projection
Computer based training software
0Web browser software
Internet browser software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
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Crossing Guards and Flaggers
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📊 Skills Comparison
Transportation Security Screeners → Transit and Railroad Police
Transition Difficulty: Easy (59% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (10)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Active Listening
Current: 3Target: 4
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Speaking
Current: 3Target: 4
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Critical Thinking
Current: 3Target: 4
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Monitoring
Current: 3Target: 3
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Social Perceptiveness
Current: 3Target: 3
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Coordination
Current: 3Target: 3
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Judgment and Decision Making
Current: 3Target: 3
→
Reading Comprehension
Current: 3Target: 3
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Service Orientation
Current: 3Target: 3
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Persuasion
Current: 3Target: 3
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