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Transportation Security Officer

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland SecurityChicago, IL

$45,538–63,546/yr

Posted Aug 17, 2026 · Apply by Oct 29, 2026

What you’d do

Screen passengers, baggage, and cargo at Chicago O'Hare International Airport using screening equipment, perform pat-downs and bag searches, and control terminal entry and exit points. Requires lifting up to 50 lbs and working in a noisy, high-pressure environment; includes up to six weeks of paid new hire training away from the airport. Found on USAJOBS on Sep 27, 2026. Apply through the official announcement.

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