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Checkpoint Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Detail Technician

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

This role is critical to our operation--you are the final quality checkpoint before a vehicle is returned to the customer. From pre-wash at intake to final polish and delivery-ready presentation, you ...

Senior Structures Engineer

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$101K - $137K/yr

Ensure that all designs adhere to regulatory, operational, and quality standards, serving as the technical checkpoint for your subsystem during design reviews and integration milestones. What You ...

Senior Structures Engineer

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$101K - $137K/yr

Ensure that all designs adhere to regulatory, operational, and quality standards, serving as the technical checkpoint for your subsystem during design reviews and integration milestones. What You ...

Comply with all Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint screening requirements and processes. * Complete incident reports for accidents and out of the ordinary events while ...

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How much do checkpoint jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for checkpoint in Colorado is $56.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.27 and $64.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a checkpoint?

A Checkpoint job typically involves monitoring and controlling access points to ensure security and compliance. Responsibilities may include verifying credentials, inspecting vehicles or belongings, and enforcing regulations. These roles are common in areas such as transportation, security, and IT, where maintaining controlled access is critical. Depending on the industry, additional duties may include reporting incidents, assisting with emergency procedures, or managing surveillance equipment.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a checkpoint?

To thrive as a Checkpoint Security Officer, you need attention to detail, strong observation abilities, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with security screening equipment, such as X-ray machines and metal detectors, as well as certifications in security procedures, is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, calmness under pressure, and effective communication are vital for resolving potential conflicts and providing customer service. These skills ensure the safety and efficiency of checkpoint operations in environments like airports or event venues.

What challenges do checkpoint security officers face in their daily work?

Checkpoint Security Officers often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of passengers or visitors during peak hours, quickly and accurately identifying prohibited items, and addressing situations involving noncompliant or distressed individuals. Maintaining vigilance while performing repetitive screening tasks requires sustained focus, and the role frequently involves collaboration with law enforcement or emergency services in case of security incidents. Effective communication and customer service are key to resolving misunderstandings and ensuring a smooth flow through the checkpoint. Despite these challenges, many officers find the work rewarding due to the vital role they play in maintaining public safety.

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What cities in Colorado are hiring for Checkpoint jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Checkpoint job openings:

Infographic showing various Checkpoint job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 60% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 31% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,087 per year, or $56.8 per hour.

DIA Customer Service Representative-End-to-End Queue Management

Goodwill of Colorado

Denver, CO • On-site

$20.50/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago


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Job description

 Applications due by Aug 30th, 2026 

Pay Range DOE: $20.50/hour - no shift differential; $19.29 during first week of training 

Work Schedule: Day shift, afternoon shift, and overnight shifts available

*Forty (40) hours per week. Two (2) consecutive days off per week on a set schedule.

This is a temp-to-hire with the eligibility of full-time permanent placement.

This position is eligible for Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST) under the Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. All employees may also make pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) contributions to our retirement plan – must be 18 years of age to participate.

Goodwill of Colorado is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible employer.

Work Location:  Denver International Airport, 8500 Peña Blvd, Denver, CO 80249

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking DIA Customer Service Representatives for  End-to-End Queue Management. We need people with experience delivering exceptional service. Goodwill Staffing is seeking an Airport Line Attendant with experience delivering exceptional service. Our culture is defined by our people—individuals united by a shared focus and motivated to deliver exceptional service. If you’ve ever passed through CLEAR or TSA at Denver International Airport, you’ve experienced the type of clients we support. We take pride in keeping things moving efficiently, always with a smile—and sometimes a strong, clear voice when needed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Work on a team that is built around adaptability and flexibility, service, passion, professionalism, ethic for work integrity, communication, and teamwork. Goodwill Staffing's client is located at the heartbeat of Denver – Denver International Airport (DEN). They support 65,000 travelers daily from all over the world as they work to travel and navigate through DEN.

We work to welcomes travelers and their loved ones, explaining the Queue or “Line process.” Also assist those travelers that may be Veterans, Preferred Fliers, or those with special needs to help them navigate through the queue process as well. We respond to a wide variety of traveler requests by accurately assessing their needs and requests and then adding personal recommendations and touches to achieve maximum customer satisfaction.

This position does require an applicant with a commitment to serve people. We offer flexible schedules, but you must commit to be able to work morning or afternoon shifts; weekends, and holidays. As well as great ability to multitask and prioritize as well as prioritization as we may shift Queues from North Checkpoint to South Checkpoint.

 

Duties include: 

  • Provide wayfinding and customer services to the general public ( restroom, parting locations, etc.).
     
  • Manage the Queue (Line) systems at each of the TSA security checkpoints including verification of appropriate credentials prior to entering into the queue systems.
     
  • Checkpoint Diverting: Maintain equal utilization of all TSA security checkpoints by diverting passengers to the checkpoints with the lowest wait time, being mindful of passenger walk times required to move from one location to another.
     
  • Data Metrics: Log and report checkpoint data metrics to include checkpoint wait times, available screening lanes, travel document check positions, and other checkpoint data.
     
  • Follow established post orders.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 Education:

  • A High School diploma or equivalency is required. 

Experience:

  • Previous customer experience and ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamically changing environment. 

 Other:

  • Per client and compliance requirements the incumbent must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Per client and compliance requirements the incumbent must be able to pass a background check* to pass the airport badging process.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs., be on your feet for 8 hours a day, expect walking 15,000 steps/day. 
  • Must have Voice that can Project to Direct People and Keep the Masses moving to TSA Pre-Check and ultimately Through TSA to Gates. 
  • Expect a lot of questions and answering the same questions over and over like “Where is the bathroom?”
  • Fast paced environment.
  • Ultimately trying to bring the chaos to some order. 
  • Multitasking. 
  • Communication by walkie talkie the incumbent must be able to take direction and communicate with device. 

Background Compliance: 

  • In accordance with the CLIENT’S security and background requirements, the incumbent must pass a thorough background check per the CLIENT’s contract. This may include a criminal history search, CBI/FBI fingerprints, CBI name check, MVR/DMV search, psychological screening, sex offender search, SAM/OIG search, CAPS check, DORA check, drug and/or alcohol screening, DOT testing, or any additional requirement set forth by the CLLENT to ensure security compliance. For additional background requirements, please contact your Goodwill Staffing Representative for additional information.

 

Goodwill is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to employing qualified individuals including those with disabilities, protected veterans and military spouses. 

Goodwill participates in E-Verify.  For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS:  888-897-7781 or www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

We promote a Safe & Drug-free Workplace.

Physical Requirements

Attachment to Job Description

Job Title:  274 - GSS - General Laborers         Dept Number: 5450

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Guide to Physical Requirements:
  • Continuously (5-8 hours)
  • Frequently (3-4 hours)
  • Occasionally (1-2 hours)
  • Never

LIFTING: (as defined by ADA)

   Heavy: 45 lbs & over - OCCASIONALLY

   Moderate: 15-44 lbs - OCCASIONALLY

   Light: 14 lbs & under - OCCASIONALLY

CARRYING:

   Heavy: 45 lbs & over - OCCASIONALLY

   Moderate: 15-44 lbs - OCCASIONALLY

   Light: 14 lbs & under - OCCASIONALLY

PUSHING/PULLING - FREQUENTLY

REACHING:

   Above Shoulder - OCCASIONALLY

   At Shoulder - FREQUENTLY

   Below Shoulder - FREQUENTLY

TWISTING - FREQUENTLY

BENDING - FREQUENTLY

KNEELING/CRAWLING - FREQUENTLY

SQUAT - OCCASIONALLY

CLIMBING:

   Use of legs only (stairs) - FREQUENTLY

   Use of arms & legs (ladders) - OCCASIONALLY

HEARING - CONTINUOUSLY

VISION:

   Visual, close - CONTINUOUSLY

   Visual, distant - CONTINUOUSLY

   Visual, depth perception - CONTINUOUSLY

HANDS/FINGERS:

   Simple grasping - FREQUENTLY

   Fine Manipulation - FREQUENTLY

   Repetitive Movements - CONTINUOUSLY

WALKING - CONTINUOUSLY

STANDING - CONTINUOUSLY

SITTING - NEVER

SPEAKING - CONTINUOUSLY

OTHER, please describe - 


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