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  • Deputy Sheriff

    Polk County Sheriff's Office 3.8company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Winter Haven, FL

    Concept SIGN-ON BONUSES FOR NEW HIRES SWORN/CERTIFIED DEPUTIES.........$20,000 **$10,000 UPON COMPLETION OF STEP AND $10,000 UPON PROBATION COMPLETION** 1ST TIME SELF-SPONSORED LE.........$1,000 **$500 UPON HIRE AND $500 UPON PROBATION COMPLETION** MOVING ALLOWANCE (SWORN/OUT OF COUNTY)........$2,000 MOVING ALLOWANCE (SWORN/OUT OF STATE)........$5,000 The Deputy Sheriff performs a variety of duties and tasks related to the protection of life, limb and property. The most important and essential job function of the position is attitude which includes the following: interacting positively and cooperating with co-workers, responding politely to customers, working as a team member, functioning under intense time pressure and responding in a positive manner to supervision. The Deputy Sheriff may perform other related duties and tasks, as required and shall have the physical, mental and emotional abilities to perform the essential job duties of the position. Employee Benefits Direct Deposit, Bi-Weekly Pay Checks Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance FRS Retirement 10 Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Education Incentives Deferred Compensation Plan Wellness Incentives Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Free Employee Gym Free Employee Health Clinic Essential Functions Testify at trials, hearings, and Grand Juries Testify at depositions Serve subpoenas Serve injunctions for protection Serve court ordered Baker Acts Prepare orignal and supplemental reports Maintain issued equipment Maintain firearms Inspect and maintain patrol vehicle Maintain attendance record File complain affidavits/notice to appear Review statutes, ordinances, and directives Review *BOLOs, requests, agreements Maintain notes of warnings, arrests, and contacts Maintain gas log Update and maintain, review manuals and files Prepare correspondence Collect latent fingerprints Photograph persons, evidence, crime scene Seize, impound vehicles and evidence Secure evidence Seize or confiscate illegal substances Secure found or acquired property Interview victims, witnesses, informants Interview suspects Complete field interrogation reports Investigate crimes against the state Investigate property crimes Initiate persons crime investigation Initiate death investigation Search for evidence or suspect Conduct active patrol in assigned area Conduct frisk or pat-down search Pursue vehicles Respond to rescue situations Conduct felony stop Respond to bomb threats Respond to civil unrest or riots Counsel persons involved in disputes Respond to alarm calls Conduct self-initiated arrest Control disorderly or irate persons Serve arrest warrant Transport inmate or arrestee Locate or retrieve body Examine abandoned vehicle Establish contacts/confidential informants Escort funeral Conduct dwelling, ground check Provide information to citizens Investigate, isolate hazardous materials Assist special needs, intoxicated persons Assist other agencies Warn citizens of dangers, hazards Provide security for special functions Conduct traffic stop, traffic controls Conduct DUI investigations Conduct parking enforcement Conduct traffic crash investigations Primary Functions: A deputy sheriff in this position is required to meet the primary duties of the pursuit, apprehension and arrest of law violators or suspected law violators and maintain same apprehension of suspects, inmates/prisoners or trustees during transportation. Education, Professional Certification or License High School or GED Valid Florida driver's license State of Florida, Basic Recruit, Certificate of Compliance after completion of training in accordance with *CJSTC or comparable out of state training Successful maintenance of proficiency in mandatory in-service training as delineated in General Orders 33.5 Successful completion of the Polk County Sheriff's Office Field Training Program Professional Experience Prior law enforcement experience is preferred but not mandatory Environmental Conditions Work may involve rotating 12 hour shifts Physical acts requiring strength and endurance may be required Works during inclement weather Involves exposure to dangerous and sometimes life threatening situations, events or persons Works under extreme varying degrees of stress Subject to call 24 hours a day Some exposure to morbid crime scenes involving the human body Works with a firearm and other required weapons Works with a great deal of autonomy requiring discretion and field decision-making May have to inflict bodily harm or kill another human being Knowledge of PCSO policy and procedures Florida State Statutes Criminal Justice System Geographical area Resistance/Control Continuum Radio codes, signals, Unit identifications Case Reporting Manual Manufacture's standards Issue weapon nomenclature Surfaces conducive to fingerprinting Fingerprinting techniques Appearance of fingerprints Camera operation Evidence handling *RIC Types of evidence Evidence collection Illegal substance appearance Narcotics field test procedures Officer safety techniques Case law Domestic violence procedures Child/elderly abuse procedures Specialty team procedures Area characteristics First aid/CPR Crowd control techniques Human anatomy Firearm safety procedures Public safety concerns Building/area search techniques Mobile field force system Defensive techniques Reference data Support units available Community services Referral sources Social and public assistance agencies Abnormal behavior Special function requirements Roadblock equipment Effects of intoxicants/drugs Field sobriety testing Crash investigation Ability to Draw diagrams Operate public address system Conduct pat down, search for weapons Follow commands Recognize basic signs and causes of death Disassemble and reassemble firearm Operate a motor vehicle Read and write English Use approved defensive weapons Perform minor vehicle maintenance Read gauges and odometers Operate calculator Evaluate Read a map Comprehend Operate camera Operate tape recorder Listen and understand Detect suspicious activity Identify makes and models of vehicles Handle stress Locate vehicle identification number Evaluate credibility and reliability Identify suspicious activity/circumstances Recognize danger or potential hazard Recognize informative placard or signs Monitor radio traffic Skills Computer Basic mathematical Keyboarding Interpersonal Organizational Basic investigation Interview Observation Tactical driving Tactical communication Basic crime scene processing Weapons proficiency Communication Basic English grammar Physical Requirements Jump Climb Lift/drag/carry 150 lbs. Crawl Bend/squat Walk Run Sit for long periods Stand for long periods See at normal range or with accommodation Hear at normal level or with accommodation Speak English understandably Sense of smell Manual dexterity Recognize colors Ambulate independently Agility Mobility Withstand chemical odor Strength to loosen lug nuts Full range of motion Steady hands Ability to distinguish colors Upper body strength Endurance Continence Endure climatic extremes Balance Other • FCIC/NCIC: Florida Crime Information Center/National Crime Information Center • FDLE: Florida Department of Law Enforcement Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V Min USD $65,040.35/Yr. Max USD $82,749.26/Yr.
    $65k-82.7k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
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  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Tampa, FL

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 2d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff

    Hernando County Sheriff's Office 3.7company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Brooksville, FL

    ***Deputy positions REQUIRE a state certification or current participation in a Florida Basic Recruit Training Program (Law Enforcement/Correctional Academy) Non Certified candidates should apply for Cadet positions*** HERNANDO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE AL NIENHUIS, SHERIFF JOB TITLE: DEPUTY SHERIFF BUREAU: SERVICES/OPERATIONS SUPERVISED BY: SERGEANT OR DESIGNEE PAY GRADE: 52S CREATED: FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT REVISED: 1/1/2023 CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the general supervision of a Sergeant or designee, performs general law enforcement work of average difficulty and responsibility in the preservation and protection of life and property, the prevention of crime, the maintenance of good public order, the enforcement of civil and criminal law, and other related duties as required by direction or assignment. All assignments involve responsibility for recognizing the social importance of the law function, and for conscientious and effective performance of duties without immediate supervision. Employee exercises judgment and individual initiative in the performance of routine duties and in emergency situations. Duties are generally performed on an assigned shift, but the deputy may be called upon to continue assigned duties or special work assignments on other shifts and/or at such times as directed to best fill the efficient and effective operations of the Sheriff's Office. Duties may be required to be performed in uniform or plain clothes. Work is reviewed through personal observation, inspections, and by discussion and review of daily reports for adherence to prescribed methods and procedures. [NOTE]: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Patrols assigned areas of the County to preserve public order and tranquility, and to prevent and/or discover the commission of crimes against person or property Make arrests and testifies in the prosecution of law violators; conducts preliminary and/or detailed investigations of the commission of crime or law violations Protects the crime scene, gathers, and preserves matters of evidence, takes and records testimony; directs and coordinates activities on-site until relieved by a superior officer; assists detectives in specialized investigations Transports prisoners to jail, and prepares offense and case reports and investigative information for evidence in court. Serves warrants, capias, court orders, and other legal processes; locates and arrests persons wanted on warrants or court orders Enforces the traffic laws and arrests or issues summons to traffic law violators; reports unsafe road conditions; directs the flow of traffic when required; investigates traffic accidents. Participates in work involving juveniles, making preliminary and/or detailed investigation and follow-up, referring such cases as needed to Juvenile Court. QUALIFICATIONS: A. Training and Experience: High school diploma or GED Certification for completion of basic police officer training as required by the State of Florida Must have passed and obtained Certification from the State of Florida B. Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of the application of modern law enforcement principles and practices. Knowledge of the importance of law enforcement work, the geography of the County, its unincorporated areas and the general roadway system of the County. Knowledge of applicable laws and ordinances. Knowledge of first aide practices. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies. Ability to work closely with others as a team. Ability to prepare and present clear, accurate, concise, and objective with and oral reports. Ability to effectively enforce the law with the use of control matrix, tact and impartiality and to deal courteously without the public Ability to recognize and understand emotional and physical reactions of both victims and perpetrator of crimes. Ability to maintain an above average physical condition and to be able to physically detain law violators. Skill in calmly and systematically eliciting critical information from individuals who may be injured and/or highly emotional. Essential Physical Skills: 20/20 Vision (Corrected) Ability to crawl ten yards Ability to drag or lift or carry 150 pounds 25 feet Ability to run 100 yards unassisted Ability to scale a five foot fence Ability to walk unassisted Hearing: normal language level (assisted/unassisted) Equal Opportunity Employer
    $37k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • patrol officer

    Marc Security Services 4.3company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Temple Terrace, FL

    MARC SECURITY SERVICES is looking for a Security Guard to join our team. The Security Guard is responsible for protecting the client and assigned property from any criminal activity or trespassing. The ideal candidate will have strong written and verbal communication, excellent observational skills and previous surveillance experience, preferably in a law enforcement environment. This person should have the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations while exhibiting patience and a superb attention to detail. Responsibilities: Surveillance - Patrol the grounds or buildings as assigned, regularly. If suspicious activity is detected, refer to the local authorities. Review surveillance cameras and monitor crowds as needed. Establish and review the identification required to enter the building or property. Verify all doors, windows and gates are secure on the property on a rotating schedule. Escort released employees off the property as well as any other trespassers. Investigation - Respond to any alerts of suspicious activity. If a person is under suspicion of criminal activity, secure the environment and person, and report to the local authorities. Perform other related duties as assigned. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent is required Security guard training certification preferred Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand or sit for long periods, and detain an individual if necessary About MARC SECURITY SERVICES: Marc Security Services is an elite-security firm conveniently located in Tampa, Florida. Our goal is to assist our clients, reach the highest level of security & safety possible. Marc security services is a team, with every person in the company a player, expected and needed to perform to their fullest capacity. Marc security objective is to make a fair profit, achieve sales and budgeting goals, while at the same time remaining committed to quality service and strengthening the connection between its employees and clients. To diligently, train, motivate, and inspire individuals become professionals in the security industry. We are seeking a responsible, detail-oriented and energetic Security Officer to join our team. The perfect candidate will have previous experience in a high-stress position, excellent communication skills and enjoy working with the public. This position is primarily focused on keeping our business secure, and our ideal candidate will always pay close attention to detail, respect confidentiality and keep our facilities safe.
    $24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Ad-Vance Talent Solutions

    Border patrol agent job in Plant City, FL

    Starting Annual Salary: $70,346.64 Police Department Application To apply, right click on the paper application and open the application in a new tab. For consideration this application must be completed and submitted as directed. General duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Essential job duties are: 1. Effects an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdues resisting suspects using maneuvers and weapons and resorts to the use of hands and feet, and other approved weapons in self-defense. 2. Prepares investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations. 3. Exercises independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest, and when force may be used and to what degree. 4. Operates a law enforcement vehicle during both the day and night; in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, and rain. 5. Communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. 6. Gathers information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informers. 7. Pursues fleeing suspects and performs rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles; lifting, carrying and dragging heavy objects; climbing over and pulling up oneself over obstacles; jumping down from elevated surfaces; climbing through openings; jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams; crawling in confined areas; balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces and using body force to gain entrance through barriers. 8. Loads, unloads, aims and fires from a variety of body positions: handguns, shotguns and other agency firearms under conditions of stress that justify the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards. 9. Performs searches of people, vehicles, buildings and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking for long periods of time, detaining people and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons. 10. Conducts visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time. 11. Engages in law enforcement patrol functions that include such things as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. 12. Effectively communicates with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes and advising of rights and processes. 13. Demonstrates communication skills in court and other formal settings. 14. Detects and collects evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions. 15. Endures verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment. 16. Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administer ing emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and carrying people away from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from particular areas. 17. Processes and transports prisoners using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints. 18. Puts on an operate a gas mask in situations where chemical munitions are being deployed. 19. Extinguishes small fires by using a fire extinguisher and other appropriate means. 20. Reads and comprehends legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants. 21. Processes arrests suspects to include taking their photographs and obtaining a legible set of inked fingerprint impressions. 22. When designated, trains, cares for, and uses a K-9 dog in patrol and other assignments. 23. Patrols areas of the City by: car, on foot, motorcycle, or bicycle. [These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job related, marginal duties as required.] MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: - Skill in the use of fire arms. - Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action to be taken. - Ability to cope with situations firmly, courteously and tactfully, and with respect for the rights of others. - Ability to learn the geography of the City and its physical and social characteristics. - Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. - Ability to read, write and speak effectively. - Ability to meet physical requirements and standards. - Ability to communicate effectively. - Ability to demonstrate interpersonal skills and integrity. - Ability to gain knowledge of the laws of Florida. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: - Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma. - Completion of the Minimum Standards courses as set forth by the Florida Police Standards- Council. - Must meet entrance requirements established by the department. [A comparable amount of training, education or experience may be substituted for the above minimum qualifications.] LICENSES,CERTIFICATIONS OR REGISTRATIONS: - Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License. and Florida Law Enforcement Certification. Special Requirements Reasonable accommodation will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability. Miscellaneous Information ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS: - Must be able to operate a small computer. - Light (up to 15 pounds) to heavy (45 pounds and over) lifting and carry ing - Endure sustained acts of physical exhaustion and endure periods of duty under unfavorable and life threatening situations. - Ability to communicate both orally and in writing. - Reaching/climbing/Depth perception - Distinguish colors - Acceptable eyesight/hearing (with or without correction) - Pulling/Pushing/Walking/ - Standing for extended periods of time - Crawling/Kneeling/Bending/Smelling - Stooping/Jumping/Running - Driving a patrol vehicle, frequently at high speeds ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: - Works inside - Works outside in various weather conditions with: noise, fumes, gases, smoke or flames, odors - Slippery surfaces - Uneven surfaces - In or with moving objects or vehicles - Heights - Poor lighting - In hazardous and stressful conditions. PLANT CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT 1 Police Center Dr. Plant City, FL 33566 ************
    $70.3k yearly 60d+ ago
  • University Police Officer

    Florida Polytechnic University 4.0company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Lake Wales, FL

    Make a difference at one of Florida's premier institutions for education in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Florida Polytechnic University, ranked the No. 1 public college in the region by U.S. News and World Report, offers a unique working environment that encourages faculty and staff to be part of a culture that prizes collaboration, innovation, and the willingness to go above and beyond to ensure our students and University succeed. Florida Poly offers a small campus academic environment where students form connections with their faculty and peers as they pursue high-value degrees in engineering and applied sciences. The University is equipped with cutting-edge facilities and equipment and two award-winning, architecturally distinct academic buildings. Its evolving curriculum, designed to meet the needs of industry and provide a life-long educational foundation for students, has helped the institution grow in prominence since its opening in 2014. Florida Poly's deliberately small classes, affordability, and outstanding graduate outcomes have helped it earn recognitions such as being named a top value school, in the top 25 nationally for affordability, and in the top five best universities in the South for tech students. Accredited by ABET and SACSCOC, Florida Poly is educating some of the brightest minds in Florida and attracting standout talent from across the nation. JOB TITLE University Police Officer SUMMARY The Police Officer is responsible for providing professional law enforcement service to the community. The work involves the protection of the public and property, the prevention, detection and investigation of criminal acts or violations, and for maintaining law and order. An essential and important element of this position is attitude which includes the following: Interacting positively and cooperating with co-workers, responding politely to customers, working as a team member, functioning under intense time pressure and responding in a positive manner to supervision. Integrity is the foundation of the Florida Polytechnic University Police Department. All members are expected to maintain the highest standards of conduct in both their professional and personal lives. The Police Officer may perform other related duties and tasks as required or directed, and shall have the physical, mental and emotional abilities to perform the essential job duties. JOB DESCRIPTION * Police Work: * Performs all the essential duties of a Police Officer. Responds to all major scenes or incidents; assumes and retains commands at major situations unless otherwise directed; coordinates with other agencies; making proper notifications, as necessary. Provides backup assistance to zone officers and handles calls for service when other units are unavailable. * Patrolling: * Patrol (foot and vehicle) assigned area(s) to ensure personal safety of the university community and the protection and safety of University facilities. * Emergency Response: * Responds to incidents, accidents, alarms, dispatched calls, and emergencies, and decides what actions to take based upon the situation. Evaluates emergencies using Incident Command System (ICS) principles, providing first aid, and alerting additional police or emergency personnel as appropriate. * Crowd Control: * Manages crowd control and surveillance in emergencies such as but not limited to: bomb threats, building lockdowns, active shooter incidents, and fire and emergency situations. Aids traffic and security control during athletic and other special events as necessary. * Special Assignments: * Participates in special assignments including surveillance and intelligence gathering as determined by crime trends and/or as directed by university officials. * The Police Officer may perform other related duties and tasks as required or directed, and shall have the physical, mental, and emotional abilities to perform the essential job duties of the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Knowledge of: * Federal, state, and local laws and ordinances, especially Chapters 112 and 119, Florida statues; Agency General Orders, rules, and regulations. * Principles, practices, and equipment used in police work, radio codes, signals, and identification numbers. * Basic lifesaving and first aid techniques; officer safety techniques. * Skilled in: * Communicating with others, both verbally and in writing * The use of defense tactics * The use of police-related equipment * Tactical and safe driving * The use of computers and related equipment * Interviews and interrogations * Basic criminal investigations and crime scene processing * Tactical procedures * Conducting standardized Field Sobriety Tasks * Ability to: * Follow commands and directions from supervisors. * Read and write English. * Operate a motor vehicle. * Handle stress. * Observe and record events accurately and completely. * Write technical reports and correspondence. * Define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. * Conduct interviews and interrogations. * Exercise reasonable discretion and judgment. * Perform CPR and basic lifesaving activities. * Physically restrain violent persons. * Lift, drag or otherwise move heavy objects or persons. * Work in conditions which are disagreeable in regard to exposure to the elements, hazardous materials, or substances. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or equivalent * 2 years of law enforcement experience. * Must have successfully completed an additional 360 hours of advanced specialized training approved by the State of Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. * In lieu of a degree, any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Associate degree or higher in criminal justice preferred. REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND/OR OTHER SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS OF LAW: * Must possess a valid driver's license. * FDLE Basic Law Enforcement Academy certification * This position requires a criminal background check, which may include a Level II screening as required by Florida Statute §435.04. * This position is subject to federal and state privacy regulations. NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE: This position is non-exempt position. Work schedule involves rotating twelve (12) hour shifts or other hours as assigned; includes nights, weekends, and holidays. Travel between campus locations may be required. TARGET HIRING SALARY: $28.85 hourly ($60,000 annually) APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE: The position is open until filled; however, review of applications will commence immediately. APPLICATION PROCESS: In addition to completing the online application, all Applicants are required to upload the following as an attachment to the application (preferably in PDF format): * Cover Letter * Resume * List of three references and their names and contact information DIVERSITY STATEMENT: Florida Polytechnic University is an equal opportunity/equal access institution. It is the policy of the Board of Trustees to provide equal opportunity for employment and educational opportunities to all (including applicants for employment, employees, applicants for admission, students, and others affiliated with the University) without regard to race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or genetic information. Employment is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. An appointment is not final until proof is provided. FLORIDA POLY BENEFITS INFORMATION Florida Poly qualified employees have the opportunity to take advantage of a variety of health benefits (through the State of Florida) to help meet their specific needs, as well as the needs of their family. This comprehensive coverage includes flexible spending accounts, medical and life insurance, and worker's compensation. Health benefits are administered through People First, on behalf of the State of Florida, as pre-tax insurance plans. People First handles all new hire enrollments, coverage changes, premium administration, and dependent eligibility. Their Service Center is staffed Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. EST, at **************. RETIREMENT Florida Poly offers great options for retirement. From the required selection of a state plan to additional voluntary retirement plans, our employees have many opportunities to save and prepare for their future. Click Here for more information. OTHER BENEFITS * Discounts & Perks * Annual Leave * To help promote work-life balance, Florida Poly provides a generous leave program, which includes paid time off and paid holidays. Qualified employees may accrue 22 days of annual leave. In addition, the University observes the holidays listed in our University Holidays policy FPU-1.008. * Sick Leave * Qualified employees may also accrue 12 days of annual sick leave and participate in our Sick Pool Program. * Employee Assistant Program (EAP) EXPLORE LAKELAND FLORIDA Conveniently located along I-4 between Tampa and Orlando, Lakeland is home to Florida Polytechnic University and many other businesses and attractions. Click here to explore Lakeland, Florida. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING ATTACHMENTS: Required attachments are listed on each posting. Please be sure to attach all required documents in the Resume/CV field before continuing through the application. Once your application has been submitted, no changes may be made and additional attachments will not be considered. An unofficial copy of the degree/transcript is acceptable during the application process. For positions requiring a degree, the official transcripts are required upon hire. Foreign Transcript: Transcripts issued outside of the United States require a equivalency statement from a certified transcript evaluation service verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. This report must be attached with the application and submitted by the application deadline. All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job announcements. This position requires a background check, which may include a level II screening as required by the Florida Statute §435.04.
    $60k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Overnight Roving Patrol Officer Sarasota

    Signal of Sarasota 4.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Sarasota, FL

    Job DescriptionSecurity Officer - Roving Patrol (Class D Licensed) Salary: $17.00 per hour Location: Sarasota, FL (7227 Kyle Ct) Job Type: Full-time / Part-time License Required: Florida Class D Security License Signal of Sarasota is seeking a vigilant and dependable Roving Patrol Officer to join our security team. This is a high-action role where you will be responsible for maintaining peace and safety across various sites in the Sarasota community. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training and a clear career advancement path for motivated individuals. Why Join Signal of Sarasota? Comprehensive Benefits: Major medical, dental, and vision insurance. Tuition Assistance: Up to $3,500 annually for your education. Career Growth: Access to 75+ industry-specific courses to help you move into leadership. Recognition: Regular pay raises based on performance and dedication. Stability: Work for a locally owned franchise with the backing of a national brand. Pay Raise: Pay raise opportunity after 90 days. Job Responsibilities Mobile & Foot Patrols: Conduct regular security checks of premises to deter theft and ensure resident safety. Incident Reporting: Use a smartphone to create detailed digital incident and site reports in real-time. Access Control: Manage facility entry points and enforce property rules and regulations. Emergency Response: Respond promptly to incidents and disturbances. Client Relations: Provide high-level customer service to visitors and residents. Requirements (Must Meet to Apply) License: Must possess a valid Florida Class D Security License. Vehicle: Must have a reliable personal vehicle. Availability: Open Availability is required, including weekends and various shifts (assigned at orientation). Technology: Must have a functional smartphone for reporting and clocking in/out. Physical: Ability to walk, drive, or stand for shifts up to 12 hours. Background: Must pass a background check and drug screen. Qualifications & Skills Experience: Former military or law enforcement experience is a significant plus. Dependability: Strong track record of punctuality and reliability. Communication: Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively for reporting. Observant: High attention to detail and ability to spot suspicious activity. Signal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Join a team that values integrity and community safety. Apply now to start your career in security! Salary : $17.00 - $17.50 per hour
    $17-17.5 hourly 21d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Tampa (Fl 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Tampa, FL

    Introduction This is police work. Nature Of Work An employee in this class is responsible for performing tasks of average difficulty involving the protection of life and property. After completion of an initial training period, the employee is responsible for enforcing federal, state and local laws, and performing related police activities. Involved are patrolling an assigned area on foot or in a radio equipped vehicle and performing administrative, public information and/or complaint duties. Under general supervision of a sergeant or other police supervisor, the employee is required to exercise initiative and independent judgment as well as tact, courtesy and self-control in performance of duties. The employee is also expected to make decisions calmly and quickly in emergency or hazardous situations. Some positions may include training other police officers when assigned as a field instructor, or receiving in-service training in preparation for promotion or special assignment. Most positions require the employee to work on shifts including nights, weekends and holidays with rotating days off. Work is reviewed through reports submitted, observation and results obtained. Examples of Duties When assigned to uniform districts: initiates preliminary investigation of incidents requiring police action; preserves the crime scene; renders first aid; interrogates subjects and witnesses; searches for and arrests offenders; records all relevant facts; appears in court; inspects every area of assigned beat as often as possible, giving particular attention to crime hazard areas; applies knowledge of departmental policies, rules and regulations and standard operating procedures to situations which occur; promptly takes appropriate action against all persons who are seen violating the law; assists persons who are lost, senile or mentally deficient and makes proper dispositions; takes lost, stolen or abandoned property into custody and makes disposition of same; enforces traffic laws and conducts accident investigations; patrols assigned area to eliminate the opportunity for crime to occur; responds to and attempts to settle domestic disturbances or refers individuals involved to appropriate social agency; advises citizens on protection of self and property; maintains an awareness of active felons in assigned area, their whereabouts and methods of operation. When assigned as a field instructor in the districts: trains recruits in duties of police officers as assigned; evaluates and makes recommendations to squad sergeant regarding recruits' progress and suitability for work; accompanies recruits to court and gives advice relative to court presentation; reviews reports and recommends improvements if needed; insures that recruit is aware of any changes in laws, rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures; recommends end of training period when recruit is considered ready. When assigned to the selective enforcement unit: participates in crowd and traffic control at major events; assists vice control section in investigation and enforcement activities; utilizes informants in latent investigations; participates in stakeouts and surveillance of burglary and robbery targets in high crime areas; conducts prostitution, gambling and other criminal investigations as required; performs business license application investigations; assists in processing special event permit applications; processes and investigates requests by alcoholic establishments to employ extra duty officers; works in conjunction with federal, state and other local agencies to coordinate joint police activities; protects political candidates and other dignitaries. When assigned to marine patrol: enforces navigable water laws within the city limits; makes safety checks for required equipment on all vessels; maintains police boat and all equipment used; aids disabled vessels and passengers; patrols all boat races and sailing regattas. When assigned to the information desk: assists the public by given general information; verifies ownership of impounded vehicles and gives authorization for release; checks impounded vehicles in the computer for stolen notices; maintains records, makes copies and distributes as necessary. Performs work related to the purposes of the Department as required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to: learn modern police procedures, methods and terminology; civil and criminal laws, police rules and regulations, and standard operating procedures; learn local geography; learn to perform complete and thorough investigations; analyze problems and objectively deal with people; observe and record incidents clearly and completely and prepare and present clear and concise reports both orally and in writing; act calmly and quickly in emergency and hazardous situations; learn marine laws and life saving techniques, where required; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other officers, supervisors, officials, and the public; instruct and lead other officers and recruits as required; learn skills associated with the use and care of firearms and the operation of motor vehicles. Minimum Qualifications * Possession of an associate's degree or completion of 2 years of college coursework from an accredited college or university (60-semester or 90-quarter hours). * OR - * High-school diploma and three (3) years of prior law enforcement or corrections experience at a department of medium-to-large size. * OR - * High-school diploma and three (3) years of full-time, active military experience; or 6 years military reserve. * OR - * High-school diploma and five (5) years of experience as a member of the Tampa Police Department Reserve Force. * OR - * An equivalent combination of college education, related work experience, or TPD Reserve Force experience. * Certification: Must possess a State of Florida Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer - OR - be currently enrolled in and have completed at least half of a Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Training Program approved by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission (Proof of successful completion of the Basic Recruit Training and a passing score on the Florida State Law Enforcement Certification exam are required to be eligible for employment). * State of Florida Certificate of Compliance as a Law Enforcement Officer * - OR- If enrolled in and attending a Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Training Program approved by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission, the following items are required instead: * Proof of enrollment in a Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Training Program approved by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission. * For out-of-state Police Officers and Military Police candidates: Equivalency for Certification is required. Proof of enrollment is required for application to be accepted. Contact the Florida Department of Law Enforcement at ************ or visit the website at: *********************************************************************************** for information on the Equivalency of Training process. Licenses or Certifications Possession of a valid Florida driver's license required. * SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: - Must be a U.S. Citizen, at least 21 years of age. - Must satisfactorily pass a medical examination including a drug screen. Comments During periods when the Mayor issues an emergency declaration for the City of Tampa, all employees may be required to work in preparation, response or recovery activities related to the stated emergency. Conclusion HELPFUL HINTS FOR COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION: Please register before you begin the application process. This will enable you to view and re-use information from previously submitted applications to complete and submit any future applications. Please make certain your application is complete and the information you provide clearly demonstrates that you possess the minimum job qualifications as stated in the job announcement. Resumes can be submitted in support of an application, but not in lieu of an application. Resumes and copies of certifications or other required documents may be attached to your online application.
    $44k-55k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Police Officer

    Department of Veterans Affairs 4.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Tampa, FL

    This position will serve as a Police Officer at the James A Haley VA Medical Center in Tampa, FL. The Police Officer will perform a full range of police duties by following and executing rules, regulations, or procedures covering law and rules enforcement, physical and personal security operations, patrol duties, control desk duty, coordination with local courts, and/or crime prevention activities for the local jurisdiction. Major duties includes but are not limited: * Protects the civil rights of all individuals on VA controlled property; * Prevents, detect and investigate crimes; * Patrols assigned areas on foot or by motor vehicle; * Subdues persons causing disturbance or who threaten harm to themselves or others; * Follows rules/procedures concerning search and seizure of evidence and contraband; * Obtains search and arrest warrants; * Arrests violators; * Provides basic first aid and CPR prior to arrival of emergency medical personnel; * Prepares report of activities and events that occurred during shift; * Performs traffic control; and * Assists citizens in emergency situations; * Performs other related duties as assigned. Designated Drug-Testing Position: Applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Applicants will not be appointed to the position if a verified positive drug test result is received. Work Schedule: Varies, Alternating Schedules. Sunday-Saturday with 12hr Shifts: 0600-1800, 1800-0600Compressed/Flexible Schedule. Candidates must be willing to work weekends, irregular work hours and extended hours if determined by the needs of the service. Furthermore, candidates must be willing to be placed, detailed, or temporarily assigned to other related services and/or locations, if necessary. Position Description Title/PD#: Police Officer/PD99925S Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Authorized Physical Requirements: The work requires, on a regular and recurring basis, considerable and strenuous physical exertion such as running, frequent climbing of multiple flights of stairs, and carrying items weighing over 50 pounds. It requires stamina, physical agility, dexterity, and the strength to pursue , apprehend or detain persons who are often uncooperative, assaultive, and/or armed. As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: * your performance and conduct; * the needs and interests of the agency; * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. This occupation is under classification consistency review. The outcome of the review may impact the final grade of this position.
    $40k-52k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Haines City 4.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Haines City, FL

    ***Seeking Police Officer Applicants for Applicant Pool*** The City of Haines City is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for all positions equally without regard to their race, sex, age, color, religion, creed, national origin, veteran status or any other legally protected status. The City of Haines City is a Drug-Free Workplace. Applicants who successfully complete the initial screening process will be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen and physical. Police Department applicants will also be required to take a Polygraph Examination. All information provided by an applicant will be verified for truthfulness and accuracy if a conditional offer of employment is made. Applications and other submitted documents are consider public record. POSITION FUNCTION: Under general supervision of a designated supervisor, performs a wide variety of police and law enforcement activities. Tasks are primarily service oriented and include dispensing information, arbitrating disputes, providing assistance through referrals, property protection, crime prevention, traffic, detective, investigative, and other public safety services. Officers perform duties in accordance with State Statutes and established departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines. Officers must be able to act without close supervision and must be able to exercise independent judgment. Work is reviewed through observation, conferences and review of written reports for results obtained and adherence to established policies and procedures. An essential and important element of this position is attitude which includes the following: Interacting positively and cooperating with co-workers, responding politely to customers, working as a team member, functioning under intense pressure and responding in a positive manner to supervision. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Responsible for the performance of all assigned and self-initiated Patrol Shift operations necessary to achieve exemplary services for the protection of life and property; prevention of crime; and maintenance and restoration of order through efficient and effective implementation of all law enforcement related services. Performs duties necessary to achieve Department and organizational goals, and objectives, and Patrol responses/initiatives. Maintains sound knowledge of modern policing principles and techniques. Conducts crime prevention/reduction related initiatives. Responsible for facilitating community relations. Responsible for maintaining up-to-date required/mandated training. Duties include attending training activities to ensure on-going job related training and professional development is compliant with all applicable Federal, State, Occupational Health and Safety, and organizational policies, practices and standards. Required to provide documentation of training to Department upon successful completion of training activities/courses, ensuring personal training record is up-to-date. Required to review and electronically sign General Orders, on-line training, and other instructive/informative documents published in Power DMS, within established time lines. The applicant must know or become familiar with the knowledge and practical application of NIMS/ICS principles, tactics and knowledge of available resources. Responsible to perform non-emergency and proactive response services. Duties include serving injunctions for protection, escorting funerals, conducting death investigations, locating/retrieving bodies, conducting self-initiated arrests/traffic stops, examining abandoned vehicles/property, establishing contacts/confidential informants, conducting dwelling/ground checks, providing information to citizens, conducting parking enforcement, interviewing victims/witnesses/informants and suspects, completing field interrogation reports, providing referral information, securing found/acquired property, providing security for special functions, investigating various calls for service not deemed to be in-progress, and conducting active patrol in assigned area. Responsible to perform emergency response services. Duties include pursuing vehicles, conducting felony stops, responding to bomb threats, responding to civil unrest/riots, responding to alarm calls, controlling disorderly/irate persons, investigating/isolating hazardous materials, warning citizens of dangers/hazards, and investigating various calls for service deemed to be in-progress. Responsible for investigating calls for service such as crimes against the State, property crimes, persons crimes, traffic crash investigations, DUI investigations, assisting other agencies, and citizen complaints. Duties include searching for evidence/suspect(s), securing evidence, interviewing suspects/witnesses/victims, conducting frisk or pat down search, collecting latent fingerprints, photographing persons/evidence/crime scenes, seizing/impounding vehicles/property, seizing/confiscating illegal substances, assisting special needs and intoxicated persons, counseling persons involved in disputes, and transporting inmates/arrestees. Responsible for administrative duties relating to investigations/calls for service. Duties include reviewing Statutes/Ordinances/General Orders, reviewing BOLOs/requests/ agreements, preparing original and supplemental reports, preparing/filing complaint affidavits/arrest reports/notices to appear, completing traffic citations, completing forms, and maintaining notes of warnings/arrests/contacts. Ensures timeliness completion of reports/documentation, and utilizes computer equipment and software programs. Properly packages and submits property/evidence in accordance with Department orders and guidelines. Responds timely to SAO requests and/or to court orders. Testifies at depositions, trials, hearings and/or Grand Juries. Responsible for issued equipment/weapons/items. Duties include maintenance of assigned/issued equipment in operational ready condition, maintaining firearms/weapons in operational ready condition, and maintaining patrol vehicle in operational ready condition. Conducts self-inspections, and maintains equipment/weapons/uniforms in accordance with General Orders. Requests/ensures timely repair/replacement of items not deemed to be operationally ready. Promote vehicular and pedestrian safety, report obstruction and unsafe conditions. Maintain peace and safety by having a lawful presence at group functions and providing educational programs that promote crime prevention in the community. Refer first time minor law offenders to the Polk County Teen Court Diversion Program. Must be able to use a computer, keyboard, software such as Microsoft Office (e.g. Word), audio/visual equipment; calculator, telephone, copier, facsimile or scanner, lethal and less lethal weapons, and field equipment. Performs additional duties as assigned, which may include facility security; security of equipment; public speaking; attending community meetings/events; conducting research projects/special assignments, and preparing correspondence. Attends shift roll-call briefings. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Required knowledge is obtained through the completion of a High School degree or GED. A State of Florida, Basic Recruit Certificate of Compliance after completion of training in accordance with CJSTC or comparable out-of-state training is required. Successful completion of the Haines City Police Department Field Training Program is required. The applicant must successfully maintain proficiency in CJSTC and HCPD mandatory in-service training requirements. Prior law enforcement experience is preferred. The applicant must possess good oral and written communication skills. Duties may include public speaking and presentations, to include courtroom presentations/testimony, which requires the ability to communicate and present oneself in a professional manner. Must have the ability to conduct interviews, and to make sound decisions, problem solve, organize thoughts and reason logically. Requires the ability to listen/understand, and evaluate credibility/reliability. Requires the ability to read and write reports, memorandums, and orders, policies and procedures. The applicant must be able to successfully maintain and work with confidential information. Requires the ability to operate a two-way radio, monitor radio traffic, and operate a public address system. Must be able to read and understand Federal Laws; Constitutional Laws; State of Florida Statutes; ADA and Civil Rights Laws; Case Law; City Ordinances; research, resource and supplemental materials; OSHA requirements; City policies and procedure manuals/materials; Department General Orders, Case Reporting Manual, Accreditation Standards Manuals, and NIMS/ICS issued materials, Child/elderly abuse procedures, Resistance/Control Continuum, and radio codes/signals/unit identifications. Must be able to read and analyze crime data, with ability to apply timely and appropriate prevention strategies and the ability to recognize informative placards/signs. The applicant must be able to work under high demands, short time constraints, and the pressures of a fast paced work environment, meeting established timelines/deadlines. Requires the ability to multi-task, follow commands, detect/identify suspicious activity/circumstances, recognize danger or potential hazards, communicate effectively, concentrate, comprehend, reason logically, organize thoughts, and make decisions. The applicant must maintain knowledge of established law enforcement practices, Criminal Justice System, available resources, and officer safety techniques. The position requires continuous acts of self-discipline, and organizational skills. communicate effectively, concentrate, comprehend, reason logically, organize thoughts, and make decisions. The applicant must maintain knowledge of established law enforcement practices, Criminal Justice System, available resources, and officer safety techniques. The position requires continuous acts of self-discipline, and organizational skills. The applicant must be able to perform tactical skills to include crowd control techniques, firearm/weapon safety procedures/proficiency, the ability to disassemble/reassemble firearm, conduct area/person search techniques, defensive techniques, tactical communications, basic first aid/CPR, and tactical driving. Physical endurance/agility is a must along with knowledge of training in Mobile Field Force system. The applicant must remain informed of current/community events. Must be able to evaluate crime prevention/reduction needs and develop, coordinate, implement and participate in strategies to meet established needs. The applicant requires having knowledge of public relations skills, and knowledge of Community Oriented Policing strategies. The applicant must be able to conduct basic investigations. Requires the ability to draw diagrams, operate a camera, operate a tape recorder, identify makes/models of vehicles, and locate vehicle identification numbers. The applicant must be able to perform basic crime scene processing, knowledge of fingerprint recognition and fingerprinting techniques from various surfaces. The applicant requires having knowledge of various evidence types and the handling of and collection procedures for such evidences. Must be able to recognize illegal substances, and narcotics field test procedures; and understand effects of intoxicants/drugs. Must be able to use roadblock equipment, conduct field sobriety testing, work crash investigations and recognize basic signs/causes of death. The applicant must maintain assigned equipment/weapons/uniforms in operational ready status. The position requires continual knowledge of General Orders and City policies and procedures. Requires the ability to read gauges/odometers, expiration dates, and perform minor vehicle maintenance. Must be able to establish and maintain effective working and professional relationships with City and other public employees, Department members, and the general public. The position requires the ability to communicate effectively, and have strong interpersonal skills, public relations, problem solving/stress management and self-discipline skills. The position requires knowledge of social and public assistance agencies, referral sources, abnormal behavior recognition, special function requirements, and available community services. The applicant must have working knowledge of City geographical area/concurrent jurisdictions/demographics, while maintaining and exercising ethnic and cultural awareness. Must be able to perform basic mathematical equations necessary to perform payroll preparation, evidence processing such as when seizing currency. The applicant must have knowledge of basic mathematical, keyboarding, computer, organizational, decision making, and accounting skillsets. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid Florida Class E driver's license. Must pass applicable post offer pre-employment testing and background and credit check selection process requirements. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: This position may be required to report for work when a declaration of emergency has been declared in Polk County.
    $42k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • AIR DETENTION OFFICER

    The Geo Group 4.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Tampa, FL

    Job Description Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation. Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes. Why Work for GEO: We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful. Responsibilities Summary: The Air Detention Officer serves as a part of a security crew providing charter aircraft services and is responsible for ensuring the general security and safety of all noncitizen and crew when on-board the aircraft. The security of all areas as required by the appropriate procedures and checklists mustbe always maintained. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The Air Detention Officer loads and unloads noncitizen onto and off the aircraft (including those handicapped and/or requiring special assistance); searches noncitizen for contraband; feeds the noncitizen during flight; and escorts the noncitizen to the restroom. Applies restraints and removes them as applicable. Identifies proper documentation. Searches the aircraft for contraband and assists in post flight cabin cleanup. Loads and unloads property onto and off the aircraft. Assists with perimeter security as requested. Maintains checklists and checkpoints throughout the assigned shift. The Air Detention Officer takes charge of post by securing and protecting personnel and property until properly relieved. Reports all violations of orders. Sounds the alarm in case of disorder or emergency. Reports unusual events that threaten the security of the aircraft or endangers life or property. Takes reasonable counteraction to save life and property or lessen danger. Provides for embarkation and debarkation security as required at each Port of Call. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Must be a United States citizen residing in the U.S. and able to obtain visas and inoculations required to permit departure from and entry into the US and all scheduled destinations. High school diploma or equivalent certification required. Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age. Must posses an active, valid United States passport. A minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience as a corrections/detention officer within the United States; OR one (1) year of full-time law enforcement experience while employed by a United States federal, state, city or municipality law enforcement entity, or the United States Military; OR one (1) year full-time employment as a security guard with a state issued guard card within the last six (6) months. Must be certified as a Security Officer in the state where the work is to be performed and maintain the certification. Must be capable of lifting fifty (50) lbs. Must be able to write detailed written reports and forms. Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to be physically alert on any shift that is assigned Ability to successfully complete all requiring training and certifications. Ability to pass a Company and Federal Client background investigation. Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 23d ago
  • COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER (WT: STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DISPATCHER) - 76001231

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Tampa, FL

    Working Title: COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER (WT: STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DISPATCHER) - 76001231 Pay Plan: Career Service 76001231 Salary: $42,936.60 Annually Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL TAMPA BAY REGIONAL COMMUNICATIONS CENTER STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DISPATCHER The Organization The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) provides highway safety and security through excellence in service education and enforcement. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), a division of FLHSMV, is a nationally accredited state law enforcement agency charged with enforcing the laws of Florida and ensuring the safety of the motoring public. The vision of FHP is a safer Florida through Courtesy, Service and Protection. FHP has seven Regional Communication Centers (RCC), each located in a major metropolitan area: Tallahassee, Jacksonville, Orlando-Sanford, Tampa, Miami, Fort Myers, and Lake Worth. These state-of-the art facilities operate 24/7 to provide professional dispatch and communication support services for FHP and seven other state law enforcement agencies. The personnel who fill the RCCs are passionate, diverse and committed to public service. Duties and Responsibilities As the first, first responders, State Law Enforcement Dispatchers, also known as Community Service Officers, are non-sworn communications professionals who serve as the vital link between the public and law enforcement and are crucial to maintaining the safety and welfare of the public and law enforcement officers. This includes: * Responding to emergency and non-emergency calls. * Dispatching Troopers and other state law enforcement officers. * Monitoring and responding to radio and data communications traffic. * Helping coordinate efforts between FHP and other agencies (e.g., the Florida Department of Transportation after crash incidents). * Receiving, relaying, and documenting call/incident details, law enforcement activity and other information. WHY APPLY? Rewarding Work State Law Enforcement Dispatchers have a meaningful impact on individual lives and within the community every day. This is a unique and challenging position that requires quick thinking and the ability to remain calm and professional while responding to stressful situations and emotionally charged individuals. YOU COULD BE THE BEST PART OF SOMEONE'S WORST DAY! Salary $42,936.60 annually (Includes base rate of pay of $37,936.80 plus $4,999.80 Competitive Market Pay (CMP). The salary listed includes the base annual salary of $37,936.80 and a Competitive Market Pay (CMP) salary additive in the amount of $416.65 monthly ($4,999.80 Annually). In order to receive CMP you must live and work in an Eligible County. Additional Pay: * 15% shift differential pay additive if working the evening shift * 10% shift differential pay additive if working the midnight shift * Competitive Market Pay salary additive in the amount of $416.65 monthly for all Regional Communication Centers except Tallahassee, Florida. Note: Employees are paid once a month on the last workday of each month. All state employees are required to participate in the direct deposit program pursuant to s. 110.113 Florida Statutes. Our Benefits include * Annual and Sick Leave Package * Nine Paid Holidays * State Health and Life Insurance * Supplemental Insurance Options such as Disability, Dental and Vision * Contributory Retirement Plan * Member Assistance Program Career Growth and Educational Opportunities The Regional Communication Centers have an established career progression and there are opportunities to branch into other areas within the agency. Tuition assistance to state universities and community colleges is available for full-time members. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Professionalism - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers must be able to maintain high professional standards and calm, even-tempered attitudes during emergency situations, including situations that may be distressful in nature, and when dealing with individuals who may be distraught, uncooperative, distracted or aggressive. * Communication and Active Listening - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers must be able to speak clearly and communicate information concisely as seconds count in emergency situations. They must be able to listen carefully and control conversations to obtain needed information quickly and accurately. * Teamwork - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers are expected to work cooperatively and professionally with internal members, law enforcement officers and agency partners. * Information Comprehension and Retention - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers must be able to understand, interpret and apply a variety of information/data. This includes reading maps and determining geographical/directional information; applying rules, regulations, policies and procedures; and understanding law enforcement terminology. * Reasoning, Critical Thinking, and Judgment - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers must be able to quickly weigh and evaluate large volumes of information and consider numerous factors while making appropriate decisions based on training, experience, judgment, and established procedures. * Multi-tasking - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers may have to handle (switch between) multiple calls at the same time and any call may require performing several activities simultaneously such as interacting with the caller, updating information and receiving/broadcasting radio information. * Discretion and Integrity - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers have access to sensitive and confidential information and are expected to maintain the confidentiality of information and uphold the integrity of safety sensitive operations. * Computer and Equipment Skills - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers must be able to proficiently operate a two-way radio system, multi-line telephone, and a computer and associated systems/applications such as the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system. Training Provided New State Law Enforcement Dispatchers will participate in a four-month training program. The program is a mixture of classroom and on-the-job training and is structured in five phases: Orientation/Basic Introduction; Call Taking; Radio; Combining Call Taking & Radio; and Shadowing. The agency has developed a 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator (PST) training curriculum that has been certified by the Florida Department of Health as meeting our exceeding minimum training standards. This curriculum has been incorporated into the overall training program for new State Law Enforcement Dispatchers. Upon completion of the curriculum, an application will be submitted for the member to take the 911 PST exam. The cost of the exam will be covered for members. Incumbents of this position are required to be 911 PST certified within 12 months of the date of hire. For more information related to the 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Program, click here. Job Related Requirements * Must be willing and able to work rotating days and shifts to ensure coverage 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, including weekends and holidays. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * High school diploma or a general equivalency diploma is required. * The position you are applying is subject to a Level 2 background along with Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) and State Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS) security clearance, to include a fingerprint-based check of the criminal records of the FBI, as a condition of employment pursuant to Chapter 110.1127, 435 and 943, Florida Statutes. Please note that, since this position requires CJIS clearance, the Department will have access to all an applicant's criminal and juvenile delinquency records, even those that have been sealed or expunged. * In addition, potential candidates must successful complete a drug screening, medical and psychological examination. General Information Selection will be a three-to-six-month process that consists of the below stages. Stage 1: Job application submitted. Stage 2: Applicants who meet minimum screening standards will be sent an invitation to complete the Test Genius Skill Assessment (online call simulation testing). Those meeting the pre-determined scoring criteria will be moved forward in the process. Please note that Test Genius scores remain active for a period of 90 days. Applicants who re-apply within the 90-day window will not be eligible to re-take Test Genius. Stage 3: Those who pass Test Genius will be contacted to complete the RCC Supplemental Application and schedule an interview. Stage 4: Applicants will participate in a virtual interview. Stage 5: Applicants who pass interview will be provided with a contingent offer letter. This offer will be contingent on the successful completion of the background investigation which includes the below. DO NOT RESIGN FROM ANY CURRENT EMPLOYMENT ON THE BASIS OF THIS CONTINGENT OFFER. * Reference Checks * Fingerprinting and Criminal History Check * Drug Testing * Psychological Examination * Medical Examination Stage 6: Upon successful completion of the background investigation and final hire approval, applicants will be contacted with a final offer letter and to schedule a start date. Note: Out-of-state applicants may be required to travel to Florida to complete the selection process. This travel will be at the expense of the applicant. For questions about the job or the selection process, please contact: Felice Lee, *************, ******************** The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $37.9k-42.9k yearly 10d ago
  • Campus Police (Student part-time)

    New College of Florida 4.0company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Sarasota, FL

    The New College of Florida Police Department is committed to assisting students who are interested in pursuing a career in or associated in law enforcement. Application Process 1. Complete a Student Intern Application. 2. Submit a written request to the Chief of Police requesting participation in the internship program. 3. Submit or have a Professor or Advisor from New College of Florida submit a letter authorizing the participation in the internship program. 4. Successfully complete the Background Investigation process. This includes but is not limited to a local, state and national criminal history check, a driver's license check, a reference verification and student status verification. Examples of Duties The New College of Florida Police Department expects that the intern will gain knowledge and enjoy the worthwhile experience through their participation in this program. The intern will be placed under direct supervision of a sworn police officer that is a trained Field Training Officer. The Intern will be assigned to different sections of the New College of Florida Police Department to provide a general overview of how the Department operates. Areas of Assignment Interns can generally be assigned to the following areas of the New College of Florida Police Department 1. Patrol 2. Investigations 3. Evidence 4. Records 5. Support Services Minimum Qualifications Criteria for participation in the New College of Florida Police Department Student Intern Program are as follows: 1. Applicants must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. 2. Enrolled as a student at New College of Florida. 3. Applicants must be in compliance with the New College of Florida and New College of Florida Police Department's Drug Free Policy and Tattoo/Ornamentation Policy.
    $41k-47k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Police Officer (Certified EOT Candidates or Certified Cadets)

    City of Largo, Fl 3.8company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Largo, FL

    Please note that applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 pm ET on the day prior to the close date listed on the job posting. Mission: Provide Superior Services that Inspire Community Pride Vision: To be the Community of Choice in Tampa Bay Values: Integrity, Collaboration, Passion, Creativity Largo's commitment to a High Performance Organization (HPO) model builds a flexible and resilient organization that intentionally builds leadership capacity at all levels of the organization. CITY OF LARGO ... Naturally A Great Place to Work! Closing: Continuous Salary: $32.76 hourly rate Job Summary: The Largo Police Department is accepting applications for FDLE Certified Police Officers and/or Out-of-State Certified Officers who will have completed EOT and State exam, or those who will complete the Police Academy and pass the State certified exam. EOT or Academy tuition reimbursements are also available. This is general duty police work in the enforcement of laws and ordinances. The employee is responsible for the protection of life and property, for the prevention, detection, and investigation of crime, and for maintaining law and order. Assignments are carried out in accordance with established rules, procedures, statutes, and judicial decisions. However, employees must be able to act without direct supervision in emergencies and unusual situations. Work is reviewed through reports, inspections, and observation. Applicants must be able to complete the hiring process within 90 of application date. Applications with incorrect or incomplete information will not be considered. Starting Salary: $68,144 per year/$32.76/hr EMERGENCY RESPONSE STATUS: As a condition of employment, City of Largo employees will be required to work as directed during an undeclared and/or a declared emergency. All employees are subject to recall around the clock for emergency response operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the normal work location, and may include duties other than those specified in the official . Additional Compensation/Benefits: * Defined Benefit Pension Plan with a generous 8% City match * Benefits also include 12 paid leave days and 24 hour full access to City fitness center. Continuous learning is supported through tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities. * May receive $1,000 in relocation assistance for candidates outside Pinellas, Pasco, Hillsborough, or Manatee counties. * Salary incentive for lateral entry, AA or BA degrees, Shift Differential, and Specialty Unit Pay * Out of county take home vehicle assigned out of FTO * All equipment is provided ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All employees share components of leadership, management, technical, and team skills to assist in making the City of Largo the community of choice in Tampa Bay. Leadership * Demonstrates an understanding and reflection of the City's mission, vision, and values, and a commitment to achieve organizational goals aligned with the City's strategic plan * Champions a high-performance work culture that encourages and embraces new ideas, develops individuals, and welcomes and encourages diverse perspectives * Articulates strategic and innovative thinking and provides clarity to deliver superior services * Approaches the job with enthusiasm and curiosity to promote a solutions-oriented work culture Management * Effectively manages assignments and priorities to ensure the fulfillment of projects, tasks, and responsibilities * Follows suggested procedures to ensure the highest standards of risk management, employee safety, and risk avoidance Technical * Responds to assignments received as a result of calls for service from the public and superior officers * Patrols assigned areas on foot, bicycle, motorcycle, or in police vehicles; enforces traffic and criminal laws, parking regulations, and domestic violence injunctions; performs investigations, provides service, and generally provides for the safety of the public * Responds to the scene of crimes, traffic accidents, and incidents; interviews suspects, prisoners, complainants, and witnesses in order to gather information; takes enforcement action and files official reports * Attends training for the City when necessary * Maintains radio contact with department personnel via two-way radio * Searches for and apprehends suspects involved in criminal activity * Transports prisoners to the police building, detention facility, or treatment facility as required * Testifies and presents evidence in court regarding policing duties * Interacts with diverse groups of people within the department and the community in order to detect, prevent, and investigate suspected criminal activity; monitors businesses for compliance with laws and ordinances, and develops and maintains sources of information about criminal activities * Takes proper safety precautions, anticipates unsafe circumstances, and acts accordingly to prevent accidents; responsible for the safety of self, others, materials, and equipment * Assists medical personnel on site; assists other agencies as required * May be assigned special law enforcement-related duties Team Skills * Supports honest and transparent decision-making * Collaborates with all team members in a way that builds upon ideas and takes personal accountability and ownership of projects, roles, and assignments * Openly exhibits a positive attitude in word and action and encourages others to do the same Performs related work as required. EMERGENCY RESPONSE STATUS: As a condition of employment, City of Largo employees will be required to work as directed during an undeclared and/or a declared emergency. All employees are subject to recall around the clock for emergency response operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the normal work location, and may include duties other than those specified in the official job description. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: * Sixty (60) semester credit hours from an accredited college or university. Accredited college, university, or community college" means a college, university, or community college that has been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, another regional accrediting agency, the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, or an accrediting agency or association that is recognized by the database created and maintained by the United States Department of Education. The 60 credit hours will be waived for applicants with at least two years of prior sworn law enforcement or corrections experience, or two years of active military duty. * Ability to successfully obtain a Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Certification. Applicants certified in other States must meet compliance standards as enumerated in Florida Statute 943.13. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to understand the principles and practices of police work and to understand and enforce laws and ordinances * Ability to analytically and objectively observe situations and to report and record them clearly and completely * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public * Ability to meet the minimum standards for employment as a Police Officer established by Florida Statute 943.13 and meet background and personal history standards as established by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC) 11B-27. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Work Environment: 15% inside a climate-controlled building and 85% outside, which includes driving. The essential functions of the job require sitting for approximately five (5) hours, standing for approximately four (4) hours, and walking for approximately three (3) hours during the course of a 12-hour shift. The job also requires frequent bending/stooping, grasping, reaching, and lifting/carrying objects weighing up to 15 pounds, with occasional fine manipulations, pulling/pushing, and repetitive motion. On rare occasions, the work requires climbing, crawling, running, kneeling, and lifting/carrying objects weighing 15 pounds or more. Sensory Requirements: Hearing: Ability to hear alarm signals and radio transmissions, understand what others are saying in normal conversation, and detect specific noises or voices during group conversations. Speaking: Ability to communicate orally with others in person, via radio and telephone transmissions, and during formal presentations to groups. Seeing: Ability to operate a vehicle, read fine print and normal print, and observe numbers, license plates, and street signs at night. Driving Requirements: Requires frequent driving and a valid Florida Driver's License. Technology: The work requires the ability to operate telephones, smartphones, tablets, photocopiers, printers, desktop and laptop computers, calculators, video recording devices, and all associated software. Tools: The work requires proficiency with standard police tools. Work Assignment: As a requirement of the position, employees should be prepared to work any/all shift assignments. Shift assignments include work on days, evenings, and nights, including weekends and holidays, and may require overtime. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Yes - DRUG TESTING (Safety Sensitive) No - CHILDCARE FINGERPRINTING Yes - CREDIT CHECK Yes - FDLE AND CJSTC SECURITY CLEARANCE: As mandated by the FDLE, CJSTC, and the Largo Police Department, this position may be subject to additional security clearances due to access to the police department facility or police department's electronic data. Elements of the Selection Process: 1. Review of applications for selection of individuals to be interviewed 2. Schedule those applicants selected to be interviewed 3. Selected applicants will interview with the panel 4. Selected applicants who pass the interview will move on to a scenario board 5. Conduct criminal background checks and driving history records on top applicants 6. Schedule polygraphs for selected top applicants 7. Schedule physicals for top applicants 8. Verification of three (3) personal references 9. Schedule the applicant to report to sign in at Human Resources on the first day of work Duration of The Process: The expected duration of the interview selection process for filling the position should take approximately three (3) to four (4) weeks or longer, depending on the size of the applicant pool. Agency's Policy On Reapplication: Applicants who complete the process but have yet to be selected will be placed on an eligibility list for one year and/or may reapply in subsequent hiring processes. Applicants who are rejected for sworn employment due to background concerns or not meeting threshold performance during any phase of the process may not reapply for one year from the date of rejection. The City of Largo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are interested in joining the Largo Police Team, please apply today
    $68.1k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Lake Alfred 3.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Lake Alfred, FL

    Job Description Police Officer | $10,000 Signing Bonus Salary Range: $47,582 - $54,595. Employee Benefits: 401(a) Retirement Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Paid Time Off, Employee Wellness Benefits Join our esteemed law enforcement team as a LAPD Police Officer and make a lasting impact on our growing community. Enforce laws, maintain order, and protect life and property through dedicated service. Under the guidance of the Police Chief, you'll play a crucial role in responding to incidents, conducting investigations, and ensuring public well-being. Key Responsibilities: Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes, enforce laws, and provide assistance. Respond to calls involving accidents, criminal activities, and disasters. Conduct thorough investigations, secure scenes, gather evidence, and make arrests. Issue traffic summonses, parking citations, and vehicle defect corrections. Process found property and evidence, demonstrating technical expertise. Act as a field training officer, mentoring and guiding new police officers. Maintain proficiency in firearm usage and adhere to high standards. Collaborate with community members, ensuring effective public relations. Qualifications and Skills: Strong knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, and regulations. Familiarity with federal, state, and local criminal laws and ordinances. Exceptional report writing and communication skills. Ability to handle stressful situations and react calmly in emergencies. Proficiency in firearm use and care. Valid Florida Class "E" driver's license. Certificate of Completion from Police Academy. Certified and Registered with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. High school graduation or equivalent diploma. Successful completion of physical and psychological evaluations and background checks. Completion of Police Academy curriculum and in-service training. Perks: $10,000 signing bonus. Opportunity to serve and protect your community. Our department is growing, affording our personnel active and exciting career growth and development. Join us in upholding safety and promoting well-being. Apply now and be part of our dedicated police force! The City of Lake Alfred is an Equal Opportunity Employer & a Drug-Free Workplace. Powered by JazzHR eTifwSX0HW
    $47.6k-54.6k yearly 19d ago
  • IRC64541 Police Cadet or Police Officer

    City of St. Petersburg, Fl 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Saint Petersburg, FL

    This is police work involving the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. The Department is accepting applications for Police Officer (Florida Certified Law Enforcement Officers) and Police Cadet (Full Academy Sponsorship Program -or- Equivalency of Training Academy Sponsorship for out-of-state Certified Law Enforcement Officer). Certified Police Officer candidates may be eligible for a new hire incentive payment and a higher pay grade for prior law enforcement experience. This position requires a supplemental application information and documents. Applicants will only be considered after submitting required documents. Applicants will be invited to participate in the pre-employment process once an application is submitted. Information regarding the St. Petersburg Police Department, Cadet training program, new hire incentive information, benefits, and selection standards, can be found using the links on the following webpage: ************************************ Officer/index.html#gsc.tab=0. Police Cadet Salary: $67,000 Police Officer Salary: $71,854 - $117,125 Close Date: Continuous Recruitment / Open Until Filled To Qualify TO QUALIFY Qualified applicants must possess and maintain a State of Florida Class "E" Driver License; are at least 19 years of age; must meet the education requirement of 45 semester hours (for full academy sponsorship), 60 semester hours (for Out-of-State and Florida Certified law enforcement officers) or the requirements for exemption of college hours based on three (3) years of military or two (2) years of sworn law enforcement experience (corrections experience does not qualify); and must meet all criteria of the City's current "Selection Standards for Police Officer Positions". Selection standards and position requirements are listed on the above-mentioned webpage. Selection Process Selection Process: Candidates that meet all the selection standards may be invited to participate in the pre-employment screening process to determine the most qualified applicants. The process includes a Physical Abilities Test, Background Investigation, Polygraph, Departmental Interview, Psychological Evaluation and post-offer employment Medical Exam and Drug Test. How To Apply IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Apply online at ******************* - Select Apply for Jobs/Register/View Job Postings. City employees must use the Current City Employee link or use a City computer to access iRecruitment Employee Candidate. The City of St. Petersburg is committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity employment, and encourages individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply for posted positions. In accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes, qualified servicemembers/veterans and the spouses/family members of certain servicemembers/veterans receive preference/priority in employment. Eligible applicants are responsible to apply for Veterans' Preference at the time of submission of any job application. LocationSaint Petersburg, FL, USMinimum Salary67000CurrencyUSDAmount of TravelWork At Home
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Security Officer

    IMG Academy 4.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Bradenton, FL

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Named one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation in 2024, IMG Academy is the world's leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future, preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy provides growth opportunities for all student-athletes through an innovative suite of on-campus and online experiences: Boarding school and camps, via a state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton, Fla. Online coaching via the IMG Academy+ brand, with a focus on personal development through the lens of sport and performance Online college recruiting, via the NCSA brand, providing content, tools, coaching and access to a network of 40,000 college coaches The Campus Security Officer will be responsible for supporting the security operations within assigned areas of a boarding school campus and sports training destination that spans over 400 developed acres. Position Responsibilities Safety Leadership: Proactively patrol campus property for up to 8 hours, ensuring all areas are secure, identifying maintenance needs, and addressing unsafe conditions. Access Control: Screen and authorize visitors, vehicles, and guests entering the property to maintain campus security. Student Accountability: Monitor student entry and departure to ensure safety and proper accountability. Emergency Response: Swiftly respond to emergencies and security-related calls, providing first aid/CPR/AED when necessary. Incident Reporting: Investigate incidents, maintain detailed reports, and log all safety concerns with professionalism and care. Policy Enforcement: Collaborate with Student Life to uphold campus rules and policies as they apply to students. Team Contribution: Attend daily briefings, arrive on-time and in-uniform, and keep all Campus Safety posts clean and orderly. Process Improvements: Identify areas for enhancement in safety procedures and share ideas with supervisors. Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Valid Florida Driver's License or the ability to obtain one Fluent in English with strong communication skills (written and verbal) Completion of D-license training within 6 months of hire Proficiency with strong Microsoft Office and willingness to learn proprietary systems Must maintain composure and objectivity while in stressful, high-pressure situations Preferred Associate degree or higher Experience in security, law enforcement, or military service Bilingual - English and Spanish First aid/CPR/AED certified Physical Demands and Work Environment Ability to lift, carry, move, push and pull equipment or boxes up to 40lbs Ability to stand and walk for duration of shift Ability to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time. Ability to work on various indoor and outdoor surfaces including grass, turf, courts, etc. in all weather Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment. Must be able to operate office equipment such as computers Ability to flexible hours including days, nights, weekends and holidays as needed #LI-MM1 Background Requirements: Requires a background check upon offer Requires a drug test upon offer Benefits: As a full-time member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive offering listed below. Connect with your talent acquisition specialist to learn more about benefits for our part-time and seasonal/temporary roles. Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options 401k with an Employer Match Short Term and Long Term Disability Group and Supplemental Life & AD&D Gym Discount Program Pet Insurance Wellbeing Program and more! Don't meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Get to know us better: ****************** ******************/careers IMG Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Reserve Patrol Officer (Certified)

    City of Davenport 3.3company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Davenport, FL

    Job DescriptionJob TitleReserve Patrol Officer (Certified) Starting SalaryNon-PaidDepartmentPoliceRegular Hours12.25 Hour ShiftsLocationDavenport, FL - Police StationJob StatusPart-TimeThe City of Davenport is an Equal Employment Opportunity EmployerPosition Function/Nature of Work: This position has the same duties and responsibilities as that of a Police Officer with the only difference being a Reserve Officer is a voluntary position only requiring twelve (12) hours of work per month. The general duty of a Reserve Police Officer is enforcing law and ordinances. A Reserve Police Officer is responsible for protection of lives and property; for prevention, protection, and investigation of crimes and to maintain law and order in the community. This position involves an element of personal danger. Special assignments are received from the Chief of Police or designee and are carried out in accordance with established law enforcement procedures and guidelines. A Reserve Police Officer must be able to act without direct supervision in meeting emergencies and other situations. Work is reviewed through reports and inspections and observations of his/her immediate supervisor and the general public. Must be able to wear bullet-proof vest, hard hat / helmet, safety glasses, goggles, hearing protectors, face shield and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals / insects, confined spaces, heights, noise, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants and blood borne pathogens. Essential Duties: The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the classification. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are logical assignment to the position. Responds to calls for police service. Responds to and processes scenes of crimes and accidents, and searches for and apprehends violators. Conducts proactive patrol activities and conducts business checks. Investigates crimes and investigating wanted and missing persons and property. Investigates places and persons suspected of being engaged in illegal activity. Arrests suspects of criminal violations and escorts arrestee(s) to the police department and/or jail. Drafts specific charges against arrestee(s), testifies and presents evidence in court. Investigates unusual crowds of people and directs traffic at crowd scenes and on streets of the City. Enforces traffic laws and gives information concerning location of streets, routes and buildings. Enforces vehicle parking and operating laws. Controls pedestrians and driver compliance with safety laws. Completes all required reports, paperwork, etc. in an orderly and timely manner. General maintenance and upkeep of the Police Department. Perform other non-essential duties as required. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Considerable knowledge of modern principles and practices regarding police work, laws and ordinances, and first aid methods. Proficient in the use of police equipment. Ability to read, write and speak clearly in English. Ability to observe situations and persons analytically and objectively. Ability to report and record situations clearly and completely. Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Department members, City employees, and the general public. Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: Must possess a high school diploma or Florida GED equivalent. Must meet any other requirements specified in the Florida Statutes for a Police Officer. Other Requirements: Must be 19 years of age or older. Must possess a valid State of Florida drivers' license. Must possess an honorable military discharge, if applicant has been service connected. Must be a United States citizen or naturalized citizen. Must be in good physical condition and pass a physical examination. Must pass a drug urinalysis test. Must undergo and pass a polygraph and psychological examination. Must not have been convicted of a felony. Must endure a personal, professional and moral background investigation to determine honesty, maturity and dependability. Licenses/Certifications: Must possess a Police Standards and Training Minimum Certification or be eligible for waiver until the next Police Academy Minimum Standard course is held. Comments: This position may be required to report for work when a declaration of emergency has been declared in Polk County.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Unarmed Part Time Patrol officer for multiple properties.

    St. Moritz Security Services, In 4.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Davenport, FL

    St. Moritz Security Services, Inc. is currently accepting resumes for a Unarmed Patrol Officer in the Davenport and Kissimmee, FL areas. Pay is $12 per hour +Mileage. Part time Role and Responsibilities: • Patrol facility or man post as instructed and serve as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions. • Detect suspicious activities and watch for criminal acts or client rule infractions at or near assigned post which may be a threat to the property, client or employees at the site. • Report all incidents, accidents or medical emergencies. • Respond to emergencies, such as medical and bomb threats; and to alarms, such as fire and intrusion by following emergency response proceedings. Qualifications and Education Requirements: • Must have own vehicle. Millage reimbursed. • Minimum of 1-2 years security experience is preferred with the ability to fit in quickly. • Positive and loyal work ethic. • Must be at least 18 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements. • Must have a high school diploma or GED • At least one verifiable employer. • Excellent communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing for the purpose of public interaction and report writing. • Authorized to work in the United States. • Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. • Willing to participate in St. Moritz pre-employment process which may include drug testing and full background investigation including MVR check. (motor vehicle driving record) • Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standard. • Neat and professional appearance. • Friendly and professional demeanor. • Ability to provide quality customer service. • Must be reliable and prepared at all times. • Ability to handle typical and crisis situations efficiently and effectively at client site. • Candidates must possess a current guard card. We offer an attractive compensation package including competitive hourly wages, benefits including health, dental, vision, voluntary benefits, 401(k), training and opportunities for advancement.
    $12 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Deputy Sheriff

    Polk County Sheriff's Office 3.8company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Winter Haven, FL

    Concept The Part-Time Deputy Sheriff performs a variety of duties and tasks related to the protection of life, limb and property. The Part-Time Deputy Sheriff is a paid part-time Law Enforcement Officer appointed by the Sheriff. The Part-Time Deputy Sheriff is a sworn member who possesses all the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities incumbent upon the position of an entry level deputy sheriff. The most important and essential job function of the position is attitude which includes the following: interacting positively and cooperating with co-workers, responding politely to customers, working as a team member, functioning under intense time pressure and responding in a positive manner to supervision. The Part-Time Deputy Sheriff may perform other related duties and tasks, as required and shall have the physical, mental and emotional abilities to perform the essential job duties of the position. Employee Benefits Direct Deposit, Bi-Weekly Pay Checks FRS Retirement Free Employee Gym Essential Functions Testify at trials, hearings, Grand juries Testify at deposition Serve subpoenas Serve injunctions for protection Serve Baker Acts - court ordered Prepare original/supplemental reports Maintain issued equipment Maintain firearms Inspect and maintain patrol vehicle Maintain attendance records File complaint affidavits/notice to appear Review Statutes, Ordinances, directives Review *BOLOs, requests, agreements Maintain personal notes Maintain gas log Maintain, review manuals and files Prepare correspondence Collect latent fingerprints Photograph persons, evidence Confiscate vehicles or property Secure evidence Seize or confiscate illegal substances Secure found or acquired property Interview victims/witnesses/informants Interview suspects Complete field interrogation reports Investigate crimes against the state Investigate property crimes Initiate persons crimes investigation Initiate death investigation Search buildings or grounds Conduct active patrol in assigned area Conduct frisk or pat down search Pursue vehicles Respond to rescue situations Conduct felony stop Respond to bomb threats Respond to civil unrest or riots Counsel persons involved in disputes Respond to alarm calls Conduct self-initiated arrest Control disorderly or irate persons Serve arrest warrant Transport inmate or arrestee Locate or retrieve body Examine abandoned vehicles Establish field informants Escort funeral Conduct dwelling/ground check Provide information and referrals Investigate/isolate hazardous materials Assist special needs persons Assist other agencies Warn citizens of environmental dangers Provide security for special functions Conduct traffic stop/operate controls Conduct DUI investigations Conduct parking enforcement Conduct traffic crash investigation Education, Professional Certification or License High School or GED Valid Florida driver's license State of Florida, Basic Recruit, Certificate of Compliance after completion of training in accordance with *CJSTC Successful maintenance of proficiency in all mandatory in-service training as delineated in General Order 33.5 Successful completion of the Polk County Sheriff's Office Street Training Evaluation Program Professional Experience Prior law enforcement experience is preferred Environmental Conditions Work may involve rotating 12 hour shifts Physical acts requiring strength and endurance may be required Works during inclement weather Involves exposure to dangerous and sometimes life threatening situations, events or persons Works under extreme varying degrees of stress Subject to call 24 hours a day Some exposure to morbid crime scenes involving the human body Works with a firearm and other required weapons Works with a great deal of autonomy requiring discretion and field decision-making May have to inflict bodily harm or kill another human being Knowledge of PCSO policy and procedures Florida State Statutes Criminal Justice System Geographical area Resistance/Control Continuum Radio codes, signals, identifications Case Reporting Manual Manufacture's standards Issue weapon nomenclature Surfaces conducive to fingerprinting Fingerprinting techniques Appearance of fingerprints Camera operation Evidence handling *RICO Types of evidence Evidence collection Illegal substance appearance Narcotics field test procedures Officer safety techniques Case law Domestic violence procedures Child/elderly abuse procedures Specialty team procedures Area characteristics First aid/CPR Crowd control techniques Human anatomy Firearm safety procedures Public safety concerns Building/area search techniques Mobile field force system Defensive techniques Reference data Support units available Community services Referral sources Social and public assistance agencies Abnormal behavior Special function requirements Roadblock equipment Effects of intoxicants/drugs Field sobriety testing Crash investigation Ability to Draw diagrams Operate public address system Conduct pat down/search for weapons Follow commands Recognize basic signs and causes of death Disassemble and reassemble firearm Comprehend questions Operate a motor vehicle Read and write English Use approved defensive weapons Comprehend instructions Perform minor vehicle maintenance Read gauges and odometers Operate calculator Evaluate Read a map Comprehend Operate camera Operate tape recorder Listen and understand Detect suspicious activity Identify makes and models of vehicles Handle stress Locate vehicle identification number Evaluate credibility and reliability Identify suspicious activity Recognize potential hazard Recognize informative placard or signs Recognize danger or hazard Monitor radio traffic Skills Basic English grammar Computer Basic mathematical Keyboarding Interpersonal Organizational Basic investigation Interview Observation Tactical driving Tactical communication Basic crime scene processing Weapons proficiency Communications Physical Requirements Jump Climb Drag/carry 150 lbs. Crawl Bend/squat Lift 150 lbs. Walk Run Sit for long periods Stand for long periods See at normal range or with accommodation Hear at normal level or with accommodation Speak English understandably Sense of smell Manual dexterity Recognize colors Ambulate independently Agility Mobility Withstand chemical odor Strength to loosen lug nuts Full range of motion Steady hands Ability to distinguish colors Upper body strength Endurance Continence Endure climatic extremes Balance Other *FCIC/NCIC: Florida Crime Information Center/National Crime Information Center FDLE: Florida Department of Law Enforcement Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V Min USD $21.00/Hr. Max USD $21.00/Hr.
    $21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a border patrol agent earn in Brandon, FL?

The average border patrol agent in Brandon, FL earns between $32,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average border patrol agent range of $31,000 to $68,000.

Average border patrol agent salary in Brandon, FL

$45,000

What are the biggest employers of Border Patrol Agents in Brandon, FL?

The biggest employers of Border Patrol Agents in Brandon, FL are:
  1. U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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