Published Date
Jul 14, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
13420 - Metro Area
📋 Role Overview
Operational Context: Operating in the Old Forge corridor involves managing some of the highest-density passenger volumes in the Northeast.
Experience a pivotal security support role in the heart of Old Forge. This position is essential for regional transportation safety.
Immediate hiring for this local security facility position!
Immediate hiring for this local security facility position! Experience a pivotal security support role in the heart of Old Forge. This position is essential for regional transportation safety. Operating in the Old Forge corridor involves managing some of the highest-density passenger volumes in the Northeast.
The Baggage Inspection Specialist is responsible for operating advanced screening equipment and performing manual security tasks at the Old Forge, New York 13420 transit facility. This role involves everything from preparing baggage for inspection to dispatching it to local terminals across the New York network. Specialists are the backbone of the security facility, handling diverse tasks that keep the flow of transportation safe and efficient through the 13420 system. Whether working with automated machinery or performing manual inspection, these professionals ensure that security operations meet strict federal standards. Join our team in Old Forge and contribute to a service that connects communities across New York.
Are you looking for TSA jobs near Old Forge, New York? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for Baggage Inspection Specialist is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader Old Forge area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the New York 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 Old Forge, New York 13420 today!
⚡ Responsibilities
- ● Operating automated baggage scanning equipment at Old Forge hub
- ● Preparing inspected items for dispatch to other terminals in NY
- ● Sorting inspected cargo into designated regions and individual zip codes like 13420
- ● 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
💼 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
- ✓ Exclusive step-by-step guide to the entire hiring process.
- ✓ 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.
Hiring FAQ
Is relocation provided for Old Forge?
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
🔎
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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