x
Breaking News
More () »

TSA 'fast-track' hiring event at PDX for security officers

Starting pay for a transportation security officer at PDX is $16.60 per hour.

On the KGW app? Tap here for multimedia article

PORTLAND, Ore. – The Transportation Security Administration is holding a fast-track hiring event Tuesday for full- and part-time officers to work at Portland International Airport.

The event is located at the Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel. Information sessions will begin at 8 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Applicants will need to bring two forms of federal identification.

Starting pay for a transportation security officer at PDX is $16.60 per hour.

During each session, TSA officials will discuss an officer's duties and the application process. They will also discuss benefits.

Attendees will be able to apply for the positions at the hotel. Following the information sessions, people who are interested will be able take a computer-based aptitude test, participate in an interview, and schedule a drug screening and medical exam.

Learn more about the event

Before You Leave, Check This Out