What the job is

Transportation Security Officers keep travelers safe at airports. They work in Rockland, Maine. They check bags and passengers to stop dangerous items from going on planes.

What you will do

- Use scanners and other tools to find dangerous objects.
- Search bags and do pat‑downs if needed.
- Control access to the airport.
- Talk to people and give directions.
- Work in a noisy, busy place and stay calm.
- Follow rules and keep learning new security skills.

What you need

- Be a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years old.
- Pass a background check, drug test, medical test, and interview.
- Be able to read, write, and speak English.
- Be able to lift up to 50 pounds and walk up to 3 miles.
- Be ready to work shifts and overtime.

What you will get

- Pay from $46,105 to $56,844 per year.
- A sign‑on bonus up to $2,000.
- Health and safety protection.
- Training and travel for training.
- A chance to protect people and help the country.