Published Date
May 7, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
97201 - Metro Area
📋 Role Overview
Operational Context: As part of the OR federal infrastructure, the Portland facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.
Help power the security infrastructure of Portland. Join a fast-paced environment focused on safety and efficiency.
Begin your career in transportation security with a stable, reliable role.
Begin your career in transportation security with a stable, reliable role. Help power the security infrastructure of Portland. Join a fast-paced environment focused on safety and efficiency. As part of the Oregon federal infrastructure, the Portland facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.
The Security Distribution Assistant performs a wide range of clerical and manual duties to support the distribution and dispatch of secure transit materials at the Portland, Oregon 97201 facility. This role is a vital link in the security chain, involving everything from staging cleared cargo for transport to performing manual sorts for critical routes in the Oregon region. Distribution assistants help organize the flow of safe transit at the 97201 hub, ensuring that all security-cleared items are processed and ready for the next stage of their journey. You will be a key part of the Portland security infrastructure, contributing to the efficient operation for all customers.
Are you looking for TSA jobs near Portland, Oregon? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for Distribution Assistant is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader Portland area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the Oregon region to ensure the continued reliability of our national safety system. Joining TSA Careers is more than just a job; it is a commitment to public safety with a stable federal career path. Browse all current openings and apply online for this Distribution Assistant role in Portland, Oregon 97201 today!
⚡ Responsibilities
- ● Staging security-cleared containers for transport from Portland
- ● Coordinating with security officer teams in OR to prepare for dispatch
- ● Assisting with the operation of screening equipment at the 97201 facility
- ● Monitoring transit volumes and reporting throughput to management
🎖 Qualifications
- ✓ Proven ability to perform manual tasks with speed and precision
- ✓ US citizenship required
- ✓ Attention to detail and accuracy in logistical distribution
- ✓ Successful completion of security entrance requirements in Portland
Hiring FAQ
Is relocation provided for Portland?
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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