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Transportation Security Officer - (Flexible Schedule) in River Edge, New Jersey

📍 River Edge, NJ
💰 $24.50 — $41.00 /hr
FEDERALLY VERIFIED
Published Date
May 24, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
7661 - Metro Area

📋 Role Overview

Operational Context: As part of the NJ federal infrastructure, the River Edge facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.

A new opening has emerged for a Security Associate in River Edge. 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 River Edge. Focus on critical screening and inspection tasks. As part of the New Jersey federal infrastructure, the River Edge facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations. As a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) in River Edge, New Jersey, you are the frontline of defense for the residents and travelers of the 7661 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 River Edge, this role is a perfect fit. You will manage security checkpoints efficiently and maintain professional federal service standards in New Jersey. Are you looking for TSA jobs near River Edge, New Jersey? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for TSO is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader River Edge area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the New Jersey 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 River Edge, New Jersey 7661 today!

⚡ Responsibilities

  • Operating X-ray and screening technology in River Edge
  • Performing manual baggage inspections and passenger screening in 7661
  • Coordinating incident response with security teams in NJ
  • Providing professional and helpful customer service to the River Edge community

🎖 Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required
  • Ability to handle high-pressure situations in NJ
  • Pass drug screening and a rigorous criminal background check
  • Commitment to punctuality and reliable service for the 7661 area

Join the essential security team that keeps America moving safely.

Hiring FAQ

Is relocation provided for River Edge?
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.

4
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Assessment

Evaluation of situational judgment and technical screening aptitude.