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Transportation Security Officer - (Full-Time) in Aberdeen, Kentucky

📍 Aberdeen, KY
💰 $24.50 — $41.00 /hr
FEDERALLY VERIFIED
Published Date
May 2, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
42201 - Metro Area

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

📋 Role Overview

Operational Context: As part of the KY federal infrastructure, the Aberdeen facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.

Help power the security infrastructure of Aberdeen. 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 Aberdeen. Join a fast-paced environment focused on safety and efficiency. As part of the Kentucky federal infrastructure, the Aberdeen facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations. As a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) in Aberdeen, Kentucky, you are the frontline of defense for the residents and travelers of the 42201 community. This active role involves the screening of people, property, and cargo to prevent prohibited items from entering secure areas. TSOs are critical for fulfilling the security mission, ensuring that every traveler reaches their destination safely. If you enjoy a structured environment and interacting with your local community in Aberdeen, this role is a perfect fit. You will manage security checkpoints efficiently and maintain professional federal service standards in Kentucky. Are you looking for TSA jobs near Aberdeen, Kentucky? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for TSO is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader Aberdeen area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the Kentucky 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 Transportation Security Officer role in Aberdeen, Kentucky 42201 today!

⚡ Responsibilities

  • Operating X-ray and screening technology in Aberdeen
  • Performing manual baggage inspections and passenger screening in 42201
  • Coordinating incident response with security teams in KY
  • Providing professional and helpful customer service to the Aberdeen community

🎖 Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required
  • Ability to handle high-pressure situations in KY
  • Pass drug screening and a rigorous criminal background check
  • Commitment to punctuality and reliable service for the 42201 area

Hiring FAQ

Is relocation provided for Aberdeen?
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.