Published Date
May 9, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
98597 - Metro Area
📋 Role Overview
Operational Context: As part of the WA federal infrastructure, the Yelm facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.
Seeking reliable candidates for a core facility security position in Yelm. Help manage daily security throughput.
A great entry-level opportunity with significant federal career potential. Seeking reliable candidates for a core facility security position in Yelm. Help manage daily security throughput. As part of the Washington federal infrastructure, the Yelm facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.
As a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) in Yelm, Washington, you are the frontline of defense for the residents and travelers of the 98597 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 Yelm, this role is a perfect fit. You will manage security checkpoints efficiently and maintain professional federal service standards in Washington.
Are you looking for TSA jobs near Yelm, Washington? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for TSO is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader Yelm area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the Washington 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 Yelm, Washington 98597 today!
⚡ Responsibilities
- ● Operating X-ray and screening technology in Yelm
- ● Performing manual baggage inspections and passenger screening in 98597
- ● Coordinating incident response with security teams in WA
- ● Providing professional and helpful customer service to the Yelm community
🎖 Qualifications
- ✓ US Citizenship required
- ✓ Ability to handle high-pressure situations in WA
- ✓ Pass drug screening and a rigorous criminal background check
- ✓ Commitment to punctuality and reliable service for the 98597 area
A great entry-level opportunity with significant federal career potential.
Hiring FAQ
Is relocation provided for Yelm?
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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