Published Date
May 22, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
94401 - Metro Area
A great entry-level opportunity with significant federal career potential.
📋 Role Overview
Operational Context: The San Mateo hub is a major node in the West Coast security network, requiring high vigilance and logistical precision.
Seeking reliable candidates for a core facility security position in San Mateo. Help manage daily security throughput.
A great entry-level opportunity with significant federal career potential. Seeking reliable candidates for a core facility security position in San Mateo. Help manage daily security throughput. The San Mateo hub is a major node in the West Coast security network, requiring high vigilance and logistical precision.
The Baggage Inspection Specialist is responsible for operating advanced screening equipment and performing manual security tasks at the San Mateo, California 94401 transit facility. This role involves everything from preparing baggage for inspection to dispatching it to local terminals across the California network. Specialists are the backbone of the security facility, handling diverse tasks that keep the flow of transportation safe and efficient through the 94401 system. Whether working with automated machinery or performing manual inspection, these professionals ensure that security operations meet strict federal standards. Join our team in San Mateo and contribute to a service that connects communities across California.
Are you looking for TSA jobs near San Mateo, California? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for Baggage Inspection Specialist is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader San Mateo area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the California region to ensure the continued reliability of our national safety system. Joining TSA Careers is a commitment to public service with a stable federal career path. Browse all current openings and apply online for this Baggage Inspection Specialist role in San Mateo, California 94401 today!
⚡ Responsibilities
- ● Operating automated baggage scanning equipment at San Mateo hub
- ● Preparing inspected items for dispatch to other terminals in CA
- ● Sorting inspected cargo into designated regions and individual zip codes like 94401
- ● Reporting equipment performance and assisting with basic maintenance
🎖 Qualifications
- ✓ Basic technical proficiency for equipment operation
- ✓ Ability to move heavy baggage and containers (up to 70 lbs)
- ✓ Excellent time-management and organizational skills
- ✓ US citizenship required
Hiring FAQ
Is relocation provided for San Mateo?
Relocation assistance varies by candidate background and specific facility needs. Most roles prioritize local state residents.
What is the training duration?
New hires undergo comprehensive federal training typically lasting 2-4 weeks, covering security protocols and specialized inspection techniques.
Are benefits included immediately?
Federal benefits usually activate after a brief probationary period, providing some of the best security insurance in the country.
Your Path to Federal Security
1
🆔
Verification
Official confirmation of US Citizenship and identity protocols.
2
✅
E-Verify
Real-time verification of employment eligibility through federal databases.
3
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Background Check
Comprehensive review of criminal and credit history for federal clearance.
4
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Assessment
Evaluation of situational judgment and technical screening aptitude.
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