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Checkpoint Operations Associate - (Full-Time) in San Diego, California

📍 San Diego, CA
💰 $24.50 — $41.00 /hr
FEDERALLY VERIFIED
Published Date
May 8, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
92114 - Metro Area

📋 Role Overview

Operational Context: The San Diego hub is a major node in the West Coast security network, requiring high vigilance and logistical precision.

A new opening has emerged for a Security Associate in San Diego. Focus on critical screening and inspection tasks.

Join the essential security team that keeps America moving safely. A new opening has emerged for a Security Associate in San Diego. Focus on critical screening and inspection tasks. The San Diego hub is a major node in the West Coast security network, requiring high vigilance and logistical precision. Checkpoint Operations Associates provide critical support for the security and inspection functions at the San Diego, California 92114 office. This role is highly versatile, involving both administrative support and field-based security assistance to ensure that the 92114 community travels without disruption. Operation Associates help manage the flow of traffic during peak seasons and assist full-time officers with high-volume routes across San Diego. If you have a passion for logistics and security, this position in the California safety network is an excellent opportunity for career growth and community service. Are you looking for TSA jobs near San Diego, California? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for Checkpoint Operations Associate is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader San Diego 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 Checkpoint Operations Associate role in San Diego, California 92114 today!

⚡ Responsibilities

  • Assisting Security Officers with traffic management in San Diego facilities
  • Organizing security logs and manifests for efficient processing in 92114
  • Updating security records and maintaining sensitive information in CA
  • Handling public inquiries and providing assistance at the San Diego security counter

🎖 Qualifications

  • Professional demeanor and customer service skills
  • Physical ability to move and coordinate in CA environments
  • US citizenship required
  • Passing score on the security associate evaluation

Join the essential security team that keeps America moving safely.

Hiring FAQ

Is relocation provided for San Diego?
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.

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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.