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Transportation Security Officer - (Night Shift Available) in Benton, Tennessee

📍 Benton, TN
💰 $24.50 — $41.00 /hr
FEDERALLY VERIFIED
Published Date
May 7, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
37307 - Metro Area

📋 Role Overview

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

Experience a pivotal security support role in the heart of Benton. This position is essential for regional transportation safety.

Immediate hiring for this local security facility position! Experience a pivotal security support role in the heart of Benton. This position is essential for regional transportation safety. As part of the Tennessee federal infrastructure, the Benton facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations. As a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) in Benton, Tennessee, you are the frontline of defense for the residents and travelers of the 37307 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 Benton, this role is a perfect fit. You will manage security checkpoints efficiently and maintain professional federal service standards in Tennessee. Are you looking for TSA jobs near Benton, Tennessee? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for TSO is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader Benton area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the Tennessee 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 Benton, Tennessee 37307 today!

⚡ Responsibilities

  • Operating X-ray and screening technology in Benton
  • Performing manual baggage inspections and passenger screening in 37307
  • Coordinating incident response with security teams in TN
  • Providing professional and helpful customer service to the Benton community

🎖 Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required
  • Ability to handle high-pressure situations in TN
  • Pass drug screening and a rigorous criminal background check
  • Commitment to punctuality and reliable service for the 37307 area

Immediate hiring for this local security facility position!

Hiring FAQ

Is relocation provided for Benton?
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.