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TSA shift schedule at Newark Liberty International Airport

The hours, the tours and how the days off are decided for TSA officers at EWR — taken from the agency’s own airport fact sheet, not from a jobs board.

TSA publishes a fact sheet for every airport it screens, and it sets out the tours worked at that one. Here is what EWR publishes, and what it looks like in the app.

What TSA publishes for EWR

TSA's own airport fact sheet states that Newark Liberty "maintains a 24 hours per day, seven days per week flight schedule", that "EWR is currently assessing candidates for full-time positions", and that "shifts can be scheduled at any time during a 24-hour period".

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Sunday to Saturday, twice — the same order the calendar runs in.

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Every month, already filled in — no typing, however far ahead you look.

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The two days off in the month above are an example, and that is the point. "SHIFTS CAN BE SCHEDULED AT ANY TIME DURING A 24-HOUR PERIOD" is the plainest statement of the problem in the whole section. Newark does not narrow it to mornings or evenings, does not give a tour length, and does not name a day off - the entire clock is in play, and what you are working is whatever you are given. You mark your own two days once and the year fills itself in.

TSA airport fact sheet, EWR — https://jobs.tsa.gov/AirportFAQs/ewr.pdf. Checked 2026-09-03.

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Screening rosters are set by the airport, adjusted after they are issued, and the days off are bid. Why that is, in TSA’s own words.

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What does TSA publish about the schedule at EWR?

"SHIFTS CAN BE SCHEDULED AT ANY TIME DURING A 24-HOUR PERIOD" is the plainest statement of the problem in the whole section. Newark does not narrow it to mornings or evenings, does not give a tour length, and does not name a day off - the entire clock is in play, and what you are working is whatever you are given.

SourceTSA’s own airport fact sheet for EWR, at https://jobs.tsa.gov/AirportFAQs/ewr.pdf. Tours checked 2026-09-03.

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