Published Date
Jun 8, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
28392 - Metro Area
Begin your career in transportation security with a stable, reliable role.
📋 Role Overview
Operational Context: As part of the NC federal infrastructure, the Tar Heel facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.
Help power the security infrastructure of Tar Heel. Join a fast-paced environment focused on safety and efficiency.
Begin your career in transportation security with a stable, reliable role. Help power the security infrastructure of Tar Heel. Join a fast-paced environment focused on safety and efficiency. As part of the North Carolina federal infrastructure, the Tar Heel facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.
The Cargo Security Sorter role is specifically designed for individuals who excel at processing and categorizing the volume of secure transit cargo entering the Tar Heel, North Carolina 28392 facility. The Security Sorter is on the front lines, ensuring that every box and parcel is correctly identified, scanned, and cleared for local or regional transit in North Carolina. This position requires a focus on safety and cargo integrity as you handle materials of varying sizes and weights for the 28392 area. Your speed and accuracy are vital to meeting the safety expectations of the Tar Heel transit network and across the United States.
Are you looking for TSA jobs near Tar Heel, North Carolina? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for Cargo Security Sorter is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader Tar Heel area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the North Carolina 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 Cargo Security Sorter role in Tar Heel, North Carolina 28392 today!
⚡ Responsibilities
- ● Scanning cargo barcodes to update security tracking systems in Tar Heel
- ● Routing cleared items to the correct transit zones within the NC network
- ● Identifying and segregating restricted items for the 28392 facility
- ● Following strict security protocols for cargo handling
🎖 Qualifications
- ✓ Reliable and detail-oriented approach to work
- ✓ Ability to lift and move transit items safely (up to 70 lbs)
- ✓ US Citizenship required
- ✓ Pass all pre-employment federal background checks in NC
💼 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 Tar Heel?
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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