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Cargo Security Sorter - (Flexible Schedule) in West Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

📍 West Pittsburg, PA
💰 $24.50 — $41.00 /hr
FEDERALLY VERIFIED
Published Date
May 25, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
16160 - Metro Area

📋 Role Overview

Operational Context: As part of the PA federal infrastructure, the West Pittsburg facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.

Help power the security infrastructure of West Pittsburg. 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 West Pittsburg. Join a fast-paced environment focused on safety and efficiency. As part of the Pennsylvania federal infrastructure, the West Pittsburg 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 West Pittsburg, Pennsylvania 16160 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 Pennsylvania. This position requires a focus on safety and cargo integrity as you handle materials of varying sizes and weights for the 16160 area. Your speed and accuracy are vital to meeting the safety expectations of the West Pittsburg transit network and across the United States. Are you looking for TSA jobs near West Pittsburg, Pennsylvania? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for Cargo Security Sorter is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader West Pittsburg area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the Pennsylvania 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 West Pittsburg, Pennsylvania 16160 today!

⚡ Responsibilities

  • Scanning cargo barcodes to update security tracking systems in West Pittsburg
  • Routing cleared items to the correct transit zones within the PA network
  • Identifying and segregating restricted items for the 16160 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 PA

Begin your career in transportation security with a stable, reliable role.

Hiring FAQ

Is relocation provided for West Pittsburg?
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

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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.

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Assessment

Evaluation of situational judgment and technical screening aptitude.