How do they match: Transportation Security Screeners

  • Flight Security Specialist
  • Notification Specialist
  • Security Officer
  • Transportation Security Officer

  • Check passengers' tickets to ensure that they are valid, and to determine whether passengers have designations that require special handling, such as providing photo identification.
  • Record information about any baggage that sets off alarms in monitoring equipment.
  • Send checked baggage through automated screening machines, and set bags aside for searching or rescreening as indicated by equipment.