Published Date
May 22, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
7087 - Metro Area
📋 Role Overview
Operational Context: As part of the NJ federal infrastructure, the Union City facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.
Help power the security infrastructure of Union City. 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 Union City. Join a fast-paced environment focused on safety and efficiency. As part of the New Jersey federal infrastructure, the Union City facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.
As a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) in Union City, New Jersey, you are the frontline of defense for the residents and travelers of the 7087 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 Union City, 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 Union City, New Jersey? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for TSO is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader Union City 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 Union City, New Jersey 7087 today!
⚡ Responsibilities
- ● Operating X-ray and screening technology in Union City
- ● Performing manual baggage inspections and passenger screening in 7087
- ● Coordinating incident response with security teams in NJ
- ● Providing professional and helpful customer service to the Union City 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 7087 area
Hiring FAQ
Is relocation provided for Union City?
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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