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  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Smyrna, TN

    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.
    $44k-49k yearly est. 8h ago
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  • Case Officer I

    Montgomery County Government 4.2company rating

    Police officer job in Springfield, TN

    The purpose of this position is for supervision of offenders referred to the Community Corrections program. Minimum Experience Case Officer I: Three (3) years of experience in case management, social work, or related field. Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in social, behavioral, criminal science or related field of study required. Certifications, Licenses: Must have dependable transportation. A pre-employment criminal background check is required. GENERAL POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares and maintains felony offender's violent and non-violent records and reports; identifies criminal activities and background information in reports or standard forms; prepares narrative reports of the investigation process; totals caseload activities when preparing monthly reports. Calculates sentencing information to determine the accuracy of an offender's sentence computation; verifies that offender sentencing complies with judgment order. Completes initial intake packages and/or risk-need assessments on offenders Monitors the offenders under their supervision to ensure compliance with release requirements set for the offenders by policy and procedures. Interviews offenders regularly to evaluate their progress in accomplishing goals and maintaining the terms specified in their Community Corrections contracts and rehabilitation plans. Administers risk/needs assessment to offenders using motivational interviewing techniques. Searches on State, local, and Federal databases for incidents and additional information related to their offenders; monitors and reviews e-mails related to the status of their offenders. Conducts pre-hearing and pre-release investigations and testifies in court regarding the offender's backgrounds and recommended sentences and sentencing conditions as required by policy. Acts as liaison with judges, court personnel, law enforcement and other agencies concerned with the probation program and who may have an effect upon the success of agency goals. Uses motivational interactions with offenders to realign offender behaviors, thinking, and reactions to conform to facility rules and societal norms; assists offenders in decision-making processes. Requests arrest warrants for non-compliance by the offenders as required by policy and procedures. Utilizes compiled offender information in order to determine proper steps for treatment. Counsels' offenders concerning risk of reoffending. Provides information to offenders in regard to community resources and methods of finding and keeping employment and improving family relations. Supervises people on community-based sentences and provides field supervision of offenders by conducting curfew checks or visits to home, work, or school. Administers drug and alcohol tests, including random drug screens of offenders, to verify compliance with substance abuse treatment programs. Attends and monitors court hearings of offenders. Documents and compiles all information received, generated or distributed for each case, including emails, reports, assessments, interviews, court orders, web-based searches, etc. Recommends remedial action or initiates court action in response to noncompliance with terms of probation. Enforces and follows up on court orders and board conditions for release. Prepares and follows up with risk assessments forms (Strong-R) or any designated assessment tools. Handles offender complaints and grievances quickly and professionally. Assists offenders in addressing their concerns regarding job pay, trust fund, sentence information, educational needs, and programs. Identifies issues with offender behavior to ascertain appropriate intervention techniques. Uses Risk Needs Assessment (Strong-R) to determine the offenders' risk level and frequency of needed services. Investigates significant offender and staff-related events to determine if Incident Reports are required by policy and procedures. Assesses the availability of service providers to deliver appropriate services to offenders. Assists in determining the value of court-ordered offender restitution. Develops a transitional accountability plan informing offenders of the requirements of conditional release, such as office visits, restitution payments, or educational and employment stipulations. Develops appropriate sanctions for offender compliance with their conditions of release. Writes reports describing offenders' progress, identifying offender status and updating personal information and employer information. Coordinates clinical assessments for offenders; arranges for medical, mental health, or substance abuse treatment services according to individual needs or court orders. Identifies and verifies offenders' location and movement between local, State, Federal facilities, and/or supervising field offices. Schedules offender activities such as public service work, orientation, court, classes, in-take processing, drug screens, and home visits. Formulates behavioral contract for the offender and makes recommendations. Other duties as assigned. FISCAL RESPONSIBILITIES Process money orders for offender supervision fees, court costs, and community service work donations. COUNTY ORGANIZATION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Represents the Department and County to other County staff and members of the public. Provides quality customer service to individuals needing directions or assistance. Demonstrates the organization's Core Values and adherence to the Ethics policy. JOB QUALIFICATIONS - KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Laws and regulations that affect the delivery of services provided by the Department. Goals, principles and practices of human service programs, program administration, and program goals and their intended impacts. General knowledge of interviewing and supportive counseling techniques. General knowledge of social casework techniques. Social, economic and health problems of basic human behavior and of available assistance and rehabilitative services and techniques. Human service needs assessment methodologies. Legal requirements including privacy, resident rights, confidentiality, and non-discrimination. The County and Department's operating requirements, policies, procedures, and practices; and local, state, and federal regulations related to department programs and operations. Administrative policies and procedures of the County. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Current office practices and procedures. Computer software consistent for this position. Skill in: Analyzing complex administrative information and issues, defining problems and evaluating alternatives, and recommending methods, procedures, and techniques for resolution of issues. Organizational and time management to prioritize duties to accomplish a high volume of work product while adapting to constant changes in priority. Applying judgment and discretion in resolving problems and interpreting policies and regulations. Ability to: Perform detailed work accurately and independently in compliance with stringent time limits requiring minimal direction and supervision. Establish and maintain accurate records of assigned activities and operations. Interpret and implement local policies and procedures; written instructions, general correspondence; Federal, State, and local regulations. Perform mathematical calculations required of this position. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Relate to clients in stressful or crisis situations. Think quickly, maintain self-control, and adapt to stressful situations. Analyze facts and to exercise sound judgment in arriving at conclusions. Maintain professionalism at all times. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding business-related files, reports, and conversations, within State and Federal statutes. Ability to work the allocated hours of the position and respond after hours as needed. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS/ACTIVITIES: This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 25 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, frequently requires standing, speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel and repetitive motions and occasionally requires walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling and reaching with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance and peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus. Will spend a large amount of time viewing a computer screen. Vocal communication and normal hearing are required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Acceptable verbal and conversation skills to effectively communicate with others via the phone, at meetings and to greet and assist visitors. Work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data and observing general surroundings and activities. Frequent use of phone handset and repetitive use of hand & fingers to operate office equipment, use computer keyboard & computer mouse and to perform other office tasks. Frequent travel may involve exposure to inclement weather conditions, unsanitary conditions in homes, communicable illnesses and diseases and unsafe environments. May require dealing with persons who are hostile, aggressive, abusive or violent, posing threatening conditions. Ability to recognize occupational hazards in work activities and take safety precautions. Maintain mental capacity which allows the capability of making sound decisions and demonstrating intellectual capabilities.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Police Officer - All Experience Levels

    City of Franklin, Tn 3.1company rating

    Police officer job in Franklin, TN

    Job Code: Trainee Address: 109 3rd Ave S City: Franklin State: TN Country: United States of America Description We are hiring!! POST Certified Police Officers: $68,000/annually Entry Level Officers: $65,000/annually Shift Differential 2p-9p = 7% added to salary 9p-7a = 10% added to salary Check out our salary calculator! For More City of Franklin Police Department Information: ************************** Take our written test online! Please read and complete all the steps below to be considered for this upcoming testing period. Step 1: Fully complete the City of Franklin application. Attach all relevant documents, including any POST certification that you have received. Step 2: Once you have completed the application, email ************************* to receive a free testing voucher. Additional exams must be paid for by the candidate. Step 3: Once you have received a testing voucher, go to LAW ENFORCEMENT Jobs | Find Public Safety Jobs | National Testing Network, register, and complete our written exam! WRITTEN EXAMINATION: Applicants will take the LAW ENFORCEMENT exam administered electronically by the National Testing Network (NTN). The final day to take the Test will be JANUARY 23RD, 2026, at 5:00 PM CT to be considered for the upcoming testing period. Once you have passed our written exam, you will receive an email invitation with more details to attend our physical agility test, which will take place Wednesday, January 28th. Interviews: Interviews will be scheduled for Wednesday, January 28th, immediately after passing the physical agility test. Candidates who are out of state/out of town will receive scheduling priority. Depending on the number of candidates, additional interviews may be scheduled for the following days, on Thursday, January 29th and Friday, January 30th. Physical agility practice date: Candidates are invited to come practice our physical agility test (obstacle course) prior to testing. Candidates interested in attending should report to the main lobby of the police headquarters at 900 Columbia Ave. Franklin, TN 37064 on Tuesday, January 20th at 9:00 AM. Practice testing for the written exam can be found at this link: *********************************** Benefits & Perks ******************************************************************************** Please call the City of Franklin Human Resources Department at ************ with any questions. I. Purpose of Job Under limited supervision, patrols assigned zone while exercising responsibility for the enforcement of state and local laws relating to public safety and welfare. Controls traffic, prevents crime or disturbances of the peace, and arrests violators. While working under often stressful, high-risk conditions, applies good independent judgment when dealing with dangerous or unusual situations and implements safe practices and procedures. Reports to the Patrol Sergeant, Patrol Lieutenant, or acting supervisor. II. Essential Job Duties A. Performs policing duties * Patrols an assigned district in a patrol car, bicycle, or on foot, to observe assigned area for possible criminal activity or other conditions that could endanger public safety; investigates complaints and enforces laws; maintains high visibility. * Responds to requests for assistance by, or complaints from, the public via the dispatcher. * Identifies, investigates, and reports accidents, dangerous or defective streets, sidewalks, traffic lights, or other hazardous conditions to the appropriate departments or agencies. * Investigates crimes, interviews witnesses, complainants, and victims; gathers physical evidence and preserves such evidence for court use; conducts follow up investigations if necessary. * Apprehends, arrests, and detains criminal suspects and law violators when necessary; follows proper procedures when making arrests to ensure the safety of arresting officer, the public, and the suspect. * Enforces all applicable laws of the State of Tennessee and the City of Franklin; notes suspicious persons and establishments and reports to superior officer. * Maintains responsibility for the upkeep of patrol car and any related equipment that is the property of the City of Franklin. * Assumes control at traffic accidents to maintain smooth traffic flow, assists traffic accident victims, and investigates causes of accidents. * Completes paperwork related to policing duties. III. Other Job Duties Performs other job duties as assigned, including: * Provides backup and security for Fire Department/EMS personnel when needed, keeping bystanders out of danger, safeguarding property, and rendering first aid in emergencies. * Maintains weapons and equipment * Attends required periodic training sessions and seminars. * Performs special projects as directed. IV. Primary Job Challenges Primary challenges of this position include working in a high stress environment. V. Equipment Operated Standard policing equipment VI. Key Competencies Required * Job Content Knowledge: Has thorough knowledge of the policies, procedure, and activities of the City and law enforcement practices as they pertain to the performance of duties relating to the position of Police Officer. Has thorough knowledge of law enforcement and standard police practices as necessary in the completion of daily responsibilities. Has thorough knowledge of current criminal including laws of arrest, rules of evidence, and courtroom procedures Has thorough knowledge regarding modern criminal investigation techniques, principles and methods and how they relate to law enforcement and police work. Knows how to keep abreast of any changes in policy, methods, computer operations, equipment needs, etc. as they pertain to departmental operations and activities. Is able to effectively communicate and interact with supervisors, and all other groups involved in the activities of the department. Is able to use independent judgment as situations warrant. Has comprehensive knowledge of the terminology, principles, and methods utilized within the department. * Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors and the public. * Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. * Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. In decision making, some choices are known while others may need to be identified. Some reliance on precedent. Ability to interpret a variety of complex instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. * Teamwork: Develops constructive and cooperative working relationships with others. Encourages others to express their ideas and opinions. Provides input into identifying and solving problems. Anticipates need of others for information about job tasks and work environment and provides it to them in a timely manner. Willingly assists others with job tasks when appropriate. VII. Physical Demands and Work Environment Physical Demands: Performance of the essential duties of this job requires the incumbent to: * Frequently stand. * Frequently walk. * Frequently sit. * Regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel. * Regularly reach with hands and arms. * Occasionally climb or balance. * Occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. * Regularly talk or hear. * Occasionally taste or smell. * Regularly lift up to 10 pounds. * Frequently lift up to 25 pounds. * Occasionally lift more than 100 pounds. Work Environment: Performance of the essential duties of this job includes: * Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles * Occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals * Regular exposure to outdoor weather conditions * Occasional work with explosives. Minimum Requirements Qualifications Required Certifications/Licenses: * Must be eligible to become Tennessee P.O.S.T. certified * At least twenty-one years of age by January 30th, 2025 * Must be eligible to become licensed and qualified to operate a firearm * Possess valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a Tennessee driver's license Disqualifications Standards: * https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:b78ba6b1-3940-419e-a***********c9703
    $65k-68k yearly 44d ago
  • BGPD-R Police Officer

    City of Bowling Green, Ky 3.8company rating

    Police officer job in Bowling Green, KY

    RETIRED POLICE OFFICERS ONLY!!!! RETIRED OFFICER (BGPD-R) PROGRAM Kentucky Revised Statue 95.022 allows employers to hire retired police officers under the following guidelines: The officer must: * Participated in the Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program Fund (KLEFPF) under Kentucky Revised Statute 15.410-15.515 or retired as a commissioned officer pursuant to Kentucky Revised Statute Chapter 16; * The officer retired from KERS, CERS, or SPRS with at least 20 years of service credit * The officer retired with no administrative charges pending * The retired officer has met the separation of employment requirements found in Kentucky Revised Statute 61.637. * Cannot have a prearranged agreement (Kentucky law prohibits a member from having a prearranged agreement, prior to his or her effective retirement date, to return to employment in any position with any participating agency. The member must certify on the Form 6000, "Notification of Retirement" that no prearranged agreement exists prior to retirement.) * Within 12 months of retirement Form 6751 is required * Must observe one month break in service (A member retires from a certified hazardous position and reemploys after retirement with a participating employer in a regular, full-time hazardous position. The member must observe a one (1) calendar month break in service.) * Form 6754 (see attachment - Form 6754)- Member Reemployment Certification is required from the officer if they retired less than 12 months from the contract date * The retired officer is accepting a position for a term not to exceed one (1) year. * The retired officer may continue to receive Kentucky Public Pensions Authority (KPPA) retirement and insurance benefits but will not pay into a second retirement account. Application of These Policies Coverage - These policies and procedures apply to all BGPD-R employees in the Bowling Green Police Department under the jurisdiction of the City Manager, unless otherwise specifically stated. "BGPD-R" includes employees whose positions are contracted on a yearly basis and budgeted as full-time at 2,080 hours per year. BGPD-R Designation -To be designated as BGPD-R, a position should fit within the following guidelines: * Must have retired from the City of Bowling Green Police Department and either still active with another law enforcement agency or not separated employment from the City of Bowling Green Police Department or other law enforcement agency no longer than 60 months; and * Must sign a contract (contract is on a rolling calendar year). The contract may be renewed each year with approval of the Chief of Police and the employee; and * Budgeted to work 2,080 hours per year (40 hours per week), * Retired in good standing with the employee's last evaluation was rated as an overall fully competent or better Salary: $69,693per year Work Schedule: BGPD-R officers will work a flexible schedule to accommodate peak hour calls for service and special events. BGPD-R Officers will not be required for C-shift scheduling. Work Assignments: BGPD-R Officers may be assigned to divisions that will best serve the Police Department and be a match to their experience and knowledge. This may include patrol, criminal investigations, logistics or training. Pay Supplements: as specified below, employees in certain job classifications may be eligible for pay supplements. * Supplemental Pay - Upon completion of basic training, sworn members of the Police and Fire departments, as well as any eligible civilian fire prevention officers, are paid a supplement from State funds as determined by the State. This supplement is paid separate from the employee's base pay rate. * Skill Based Pay - Certain supplements may be authorized as follows * Recruitment and Referral Incentives - As part of recruitment efforts, the City may offer incentive payments to current employees for referring known individuals for positions which the City determine to be difficult to fill or highly skilled. The terms of the pay schedule will be set by notification from the Human Resources office during the time of recruitment. Total amounts paid to an employee during a recruitment cycle may not exceed $2,000. Department heads are excluded from the referral program. * Leaves of Absence and Holidays - For more information about leaves of absence, see Chapter V * General Statement -Employees in the "BGPD-R" category are eligible for fifteen (days) or 120 hours of paid leave time per year. This paid leave time is a "use it or lose it" benefit, as it does not roll over from one year to the next. BGPD-R are not eligible for compensation time, only flex and/or overtime is allowed for hours worked over 40. All employees are eligible for injury, civil, bereavement, and military leave. * BGPD-R will be required to pass annual Essential Skills Testing and attend/maintain all in-service and mandatory training requirements. * BGPD-R will not be eligible for the Advanced and/or Master Police Officer Incentives. c. BGPD-R Officers are NOT eligible for the City's Medical and Prescription plan and therefore are not eligible to utilize the City Care Center; and BGPD-R Officers are eligible to elect dental and vision plans; and the take home vehicle policy applies to BGPD-R Officers; and BGPD-R Officers qualify for EAP and Peer Support Services provided by the City of Bowling Green; and BGPD-R Officer is eligible for two-hour court overtime benefit. The City of Bowling Green is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug - Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability.
    $69.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE CANDIDATE TESTING (FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2026) - POLICE DEPARTMENT

    City of Gallatin, Tn 3.6company rating

    Police officer job in Gallatin, TN

    POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE CANDIDATE TESTING (7:30 AM - 11:30 AM, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2026) - POLICE DEPARTMENT CITY OF GALLATIN (PLEASE ONLY APPLY ON THE CITY WEBSITE IF YOU ARE A NON POST CERTIFIED APPLICANT. ALL POST CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS SHOULD APPLY FOR THE POLICE OFFICER I POSITION). (PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE ABLE TO COMMIT TO THE TESTING DATE AND TIME ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH). There are 2 phases of the Police Officer Trainee test. The 1st phase will be a Physical Agility Skills test which consists of the following components: * Task 1 - 1.5 Mile Run (within 14:40 minutes) * Task 2 - Push-ups, 25 Push-ups minimum (within 1 minute) * Task 3 - Sit-ups, 30 Sit-ups minimum (within 1 minute) * Task 4 - 300 Meter Sprint (within 66 seconds) * Task 5 - 180 lb. Dummy Drag (70 feet) The 2nd phase will be a written test which consists of: * Listening and Attention to Detail * Arithmetic * Reading/Comprehension * Grammar/Punctuation/Spelling * Writing PURPOSE OF POSITION: The purpose of this position is to perform beginner protective service work involving a variety of general or support duty police assignments. Work is performed under regular supervision. Work is frequently performed under emergency situations and involves considerable personal hazard and danger. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. 1. Patrols city, responds to service requests; enforces laws and ordinances; makes arrests, testifies in court; prepares records and files. 2. Seeks solution to possible problem before event occurs. 3. Pursue offenders on foot and or in a vehicle; use judgment in amount and type of force used. 4. Performs CPR, First Aid, and use AED equipment as needed. 5. On an assigned shift, operates a patrol vehicle to observe for violations of traffic laws, suspicious activities or persons and disturbances of law and order. 6. Responds to radio dispatches and answers calls and complaints. 7. Issues citations for traffic violations. 8. Serves warrants and makes arrests and testifies in court. 9. Provides police escorts, directs traffic; performs residential and commercial checks. 10. Fills out arrest records, fingerprints, photographs, and other similar materials; performs prisoner security functions; investigates traffic accidents, crimes reported; develop possible suspects to bring outstanding cases to closure. 11. Reports unsafe conditions existing in street or other public facilities. 12. Assists with criminal investigations, conducts stakeouts, assists with presenting evidence, interviewing victims and witnesses, and performs property and evidence duties. 13. Prepares detailed reports on activities and assignments. 14. Inspects vehicles and notifies garage of defective patrol units. 15. Participates in a variety of in-service training programs. 16. May be assigned to crime prevention, community policing/bike patrol, field training, special operations, technical support or investigation operation. 17. May be required to work overtime and/or be on call and to be able to respond to emergencies within a reasonable time. 18. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Will set up to attend the Police Academy or must be currently enrolled in the Police Academy, assigned an attendance date to an accredited Police Academy, or completed the Academy and in Field Training. * Must meet Minimum Standards Law (TCA 38-8-106) requirements. * Must be a citizen of the United States, at least 21 years of age and meet the physical, psychological and criminal records and other standards for the assignment established by the Gallatin Police Department. * Must have a valid driver's license KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * General knowledge of police methods, practices and procedures. * General knowledge of the geography of the City, related county areas, and location of important buildings. * General knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Police Department. * Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear comprehensive reports. * Ability to deal courteously but firmly with the public. * Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances. * Skill in the use of firearms and the operation of motor vehicles. * Good physical condition. * Ability to make decisions to accomplish specific tasks and operations within the scope of the position. * Ability to meet and deal with the public effectively, professionally and politely, and with discretion. * Ability to effectively communicate with and establish and maintain an effective working relationship with department staff and other personnel. * Ability to understand and effectively carry out written and oral instructions. * Ability to maintain discretion regarding business-related files, reports and conversations, within the provisions of the open record laws. * Organizational and time management skills needed to meet deadlines. * Must have ability to work accurately with attention to detail. * Ability to maintain confidentiality. * Ability to work the allocated hours of the position. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects, and some heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work requires climbing, balancing, stooping, crouching, crawling, standing, walking, running, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, and feeling; Ability to escalate physical exertion from minimum to maximum instantaneously when necessary to subdue/restrain individual. Vocal communication is required for conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for night vision, peripheral vision, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/ or small parts, use of measuring devises, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work and observing general surroundings and activities WORK ENVIRONMENT: The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, hazards and atmospheric conditions. The worker may be exposed to blood borne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protection equipment. Conditions are generally unsafe. The City of Gallatin is a drug-free equal opportunity employer, with policies of non-discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, military service, or political affiliation. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. BENEFITS OFFERED: * Uncertified Police Officer Trainee pay is $26.12 per hour * Fully paid Police Academy for Police Officer Trainee * After successful completion at the Police Academy, Police Officer Trainee pay increases to $28.10 per hour * No Cost Health, Dental, and Vision Plan for Police Officer Trainee * Hybrid 401k & TCRS Retirement Plans * 12 paid Sick days per year * 14 paid Holidays per year * 2 Weeks Paid Vacation * Take Home Car Program * Equipment provided * Shift Differential Code : 1349-72 Type : EXTERNAL Location : POLICE MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $26.12
    $26.1-28.1 hourly 19d ago
  • Police Officer, TCAT Clarksville Campus

    Tennessee Board of Regents 4.0company rating

    Police officer job in Clarksville, TN

    Title: Police Officer, TCAT Clarksville Campus Under general supervision, performs all duties of a Police Officer, including enforcing applicable laws, ordinances, policies and procedures. Patrols the campus by foot, bicycle or motor vehicle. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/ JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Protects life and property of the general public within the department's jurisdiction. Responds and takes the lead in atypical situations and emergencies, until relieved by higher authority. Assists with training activities and in-service presentations for other police officers, security officers and the campus population. Observes and reports suspected crimes, accidents or activities of a questionable/suspicious nature. Discourages unlawful activities. Works with the Chief of Police to plan, organize and implement security for campus functions, special events, crisis management and disaster planning. Reports incidents involving persons or property, reporting likely cause of accidents, pursuing appropriate course of action and informing proper authorities as required. Cooperates with other law enforcement officials and jurisdictions and testifies in court or legal proceedings as required. Operates and maintains safety and security department equipment. Keeps records and makes reports. Makes recommendations to the Chief of Police on the development and implementation of comprehensive security programs, policies and procedures. Serves as liaison with contract security company and officers. Provide guidance in coordination with Chief of Police for the contract security officers. Responds to requests for assistance, such as jump starting cars, unlocking doors, giving directions, etc., from students, faculty and staff. Maintains all training to ensure P.O.S.T certification is current. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or educational equivalent Two years of work experience in law enforcement Possess a valid Tennessee driver's license. Out of state applicants must obtain a Tennessee driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire Current certification by the Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Commission, per TCA 38-8-107, or the ability to become P.O.S.T. certified within six (6) months of hire. Must pass a medical examination/drug screening and a psychological evaluation Must pass a thorough background investigation, including a favorable criminal background report and motor vehicle record. Must never have been convicted of or pled guilty to or entered a plea of nolo contendere to any felony charge or to any violation of any federal or state laws or city ordinances relating to force, violence, theft or controlled substances Must have received an honorable discharge if served in the U.S. armed forces Have his/her fingerprints on file with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field Current P.O.S.T. certification Crisis management or emergency management training and experience Experience policing in a higher education setting Knowledge of the Clery Act Ability to speak a second language, particularly Spanish or Arabic KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to operate two-way radios, firearms, handcuffs, cell phones and other law enforcement equipment. Thorough knowledge of criminal justice, law enforcement, and higher education protocols/procedures. Thorough knowledge of Uniform Crime Reporting definitions. Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work with local community and leadership. Understanding of and appreciation for current student issues. Ability to handle crisis situations and act/lead under stressful conditions. Ability to relate to and interact effectively with wide range of populations. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as required. Open Until Filled: Yes Rate of Pay: $44,506.00 to $53,413.00 annually, depending on experience Work Hours: 40 hours per week. Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts are required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.
    $44.5k-53.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Patrol Officers - Police Officer Uncertified

    This Position

    Police officer job in Lebanon, TN

    is an ENTRY LEVEL POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE. The starting pay rate for an Uncertified Officer is $26.18 hourly/ $54,454 annually. After the successful completion of Police Academy, new Certified Officer Trainees will receive a pay increase to $26.97 hourly / $56,098 annually. At the officer's one year anniversary from date of hire, they will receive a promotion to Certified Police Officer and a pay increase to $29.33 and be eligible for shift differential, specialized duty stipend pay, and education incentives. Qualified candidates who are selected for hire must be available to attend the State Police Academy Training with no absences. Academy dates are not yet scheduled and are subject to change, with prior notice. Qualified candidates must have clear background, clear motor vehicle, and pass pre-employment physical (hearing, vision, overall fitness and lifting), psychological and drug screen examinations. A basic physical ability test will scheduled for a later undetermined time and date. You will receive a notification regarding testing time if your application is selected. This test involves a timed fitness course that includes running, jumping, negotiating obstacles, dragging a 175 lb. mannequin, crawling, and climbing. A written test is also required and will be administered on that same day for those that successfully pass the agility test. Candidates may purchase the written test study guide and practice test at the candidates own expense. The link to the practice test is: *********************************** Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply! The entire selection process is outlined here: ************************************************* Candidates who have already completed Basic Police School at a Tennessee State Academy within the last 24 months, on their own and have not yet been hired by a Police Department will be considered for this Trainee position and will not be required to attend the academy again. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Investigates crimes and accidents, protects property, facilities, and citizens. Patrols commercial, business, industrial, and residential districts within the City enforcing City Ordinances and State laws. Investigates traffic accidents and makes reports of same. Investigates crimes, reports findings, and makes arrests of suspects. Directs and controls traffic. Testifies in court or legal proceedings. Operates and maintains law enforcement equipment. Investigates, reports and follows-up on various violations of the laws of Tennessee and of the Ordinances of the City of Lebanon. Writes routine reports, correspondences using Microsoft Office Suite. Speaks to community groups on methods of crime prevention. Assists other departmental staff as directed by supervisor. 12-hour shifts and hours vary including days and nights. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES Ability to learn the geographic area of the city. Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations and to determine proper course of action. Ability to ascertain facts by personal contacts, observation, and the examination of records. Ability to explain and interpret pertinent provisions of laws, ordinances, and regulations. Ability to enforce laws firmly, tactfully, and with respect for the rights of others. Ability to operate all law enforcement equipment required in the performance of required duties. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the public and other employees. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in written or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and other employees. REQUIREMENTS H.S. Diploma or GED is required. Some College Coursework is preferred. Must not have been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor involving “moral turpitude” as the term is defined by law and not have been released or discharged under any other than honorable conditions from any of the armed forces of the United States. Must have good moral character. Successful completion of a physical examination by a licensed physician. Be free from all apparent mental disorders as described in the Diagnosis and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders of the American Psychiatric Association and be certified as meeting these criteria by a qualified professional in the psychiatric and psychological fields. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be a citizen of the United States. Must meet TCA 38-8-106 (Qualifications for Police Officers) requirements. Basic proficiency with Windows and MS Office is required. Prior experience utilizing basic Microsoft Word and Outlook is strongly desired. CERTIFICATION This is an introductory level police officer. Individuals hired into this position will be required to meet all requirements to qualify for and successfully complete Police Academy. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, run, or crawl. The employee is also required to stand, walk, and taste or smell. Must have finger strength and manipulation to operate firearms. Ability to operate motor vehicle. Hearing is required to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or make fine distinctions in sound. You must have normal ability to understand speech in noisy areas, understand whispered speech, and be able to localize sounds. All candidates shall be tested for sharpness of hearing, to establish a record of hearing ability at the time of recruitment and to provide a valid basis for disqualification of such candidates as are found to have obvious hearing defects which would interfere with ordinary police duty, such as inability to clearly perceive sounds within the normal voice range, or such sounds as are transmitted by police sirens, police radios, or voice commands, within normal decibel limits. Must have the ability to apprehend and physically control suspects. Must have the physical ability to pursue suspects by navigating many obstacles and have the ability to maintain high levels of exertion in times of emergencies. Must be able to wear 15-25 pounds of equipment for an entire shift (12 hours +) and perform required job duties with such equipment on person; must be able to hold in position firearms, and at the same time, safely manage the recoil produced by the firearm; must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and move or drag heavy objects (over 100 pounds), such as equipment and road debris, and lift, carry and drag to assist in emergency treatment of victims and suspects; must be able to extract victims from automobiles and buildings; must have sufficient overall strength to defend self or others from physical attack, and sufficient strength to restrain violators; must be able to transfer equipment from station to vehicle, to carry equipment or other objects as needed, such as evidence or found property. Visual acuity is required for night vision, peripheral vision, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, use of measuring devices, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work and observing general surroundings and activities. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Conditions present high stress and threat to personal safety during periods of search and seizure and arrest; may be exposed to toxic materials, blood borne pathogens and other infectious environments; have to deal with unruly or dangerous individuals, unsafe building sites and deadly force; may be required to extend work schedule during emergency situations. Conditions are generally unsafe. This is a safety and security sensitive position.
    $54.5k yearly 1d ago
  • Surveillance Security - Headquarters

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Police officer job in Goodlettsville, TN

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Officer? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Goodlettsville, Tennessee * Set schedule: Full Time, Wednesday through Sunday, 2nd shift, 2p.m. to 10p.m. * Competitive hourly wage of $16.00 per hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Officer * Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises * Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors * Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions * Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Officer * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Strong report writing skills * Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills * Strong proficiency with technology * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! * You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. Licensure 11963 Qualifications Education
    $16 hourly 22d ago
  • Unarmed Security Guard / Clarksville, Tennessee 12/22

    Mangrum Enterprises

    Police officer job in Clarksville, TN

    Job DescriptionUnarmed Security Guard (Immediate Openings) Mangrum Enterprises is a growing company looking to hire employees who are willing to provide excellent customer service 24/7/365. This opening is for night and weekend security at a construction site in the Clarksville, TN area.DutiesOur clients range from industrial, automotive manufacturing, medical, utility, manufacturing, etc.. Duties include:● Access control● Random and regular patrols of the client site● Carry out various security and safety protocols● Asset overwatch/protection● **Site responsibilities will vary by the client's needs Requirements● Pass initial and random drug screening● Reliable transportation● Valid driver's license● Valid Unarmed Tennessee Security License (Required) ● Satisfactory Background Check● Smart Phone (Required) ● 18 years or older Accommodations● Flexible scheduling● Hiring from all experience levels● Night, Weekend, and Holiday Shifts (A Must) Apply online at mangrumenterprises.com 469 Williams Spring RdMt. Pleasant, TN************ E04JI80015se408gxcy
    $23k-30k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Part-Time Unarmed Security Officer - Truck Gate (Guarding)

    Prosegur

    Police officer job in Smyrna, TN

    At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects. Job Skills / Requirements Schedule: Part-Time Saturday and Sunday Duties and responsibilities included but not limited to: Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises Request identification and required documents as per SOP from Truck Driver's at guard shack entrance. Log Truck tags on clipboard/or designated systems Must have the ability to walk back and forth from Truck to Guard shack frequently Guard, patrol, and monitor industrial or commercial premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of rules Enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs) Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner Monitor for irregular or unusual activity Enforce facility and company policies and procedures Investigate and prepare reports on incidents Must have/obtain TN State Guard License License # 13022 #SERTN Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Unarmed Security License Additional Information / Benefits Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K/403b Plan, Weekly Pay This is a Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Parking Enforcement Officer

    Western Kentucky University 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Bowling Green, KY

    Show Job Details for Parking Enforcement Officer Apply Now for Parking Enforcement Officer * Serve as an ambassador for campus when interacting and assisting customers and the general public. * Issue citations to vehicles parked in violation of parking regulations. * Immobilize and/or tow vehicles as warranted. * Direct traffic and assist with special events as needed. * Evaluate condition of parking lots. Report maintenance needs. * Recommend improvements to parking regulations and operations as related to their area of responsibility in the department. * Provide support in the field to the Special Events Manager in implementing large special event parking operations. This may include equipment management, data collection, traffic management and cash handling. * Report aging, unreadable or missing signs. * Conduct periodic space inventory surveys. * Perform maintenance on parking equipment as needed. * Support Logistics units (Procurement, Surplus, Post Office) as needed per request of management Job Requirements: * A high school diploma or GED * Must have a valid drivers license and be approved to operate University vehicles. * Demonstrate technical aptitude and the ability to learn how to work with and troubleshoot simple mechanical and electronic equipment. * Prior work experience should include two years of customer service and/or working directly with the public. Additional Information: Hourly Rate: $14.00 Kentucky state law requires all public institutions of postsecondary education to conduct pre-employment criminal background checks to determine suitability for employment. Western Kentucky University (WKU) is committed to a policy and practice of providing equal employment and educational opportunities to all individuals. In accordance with Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Revised 1992, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, no form of discrimination or harassment will be tolerated at WKU on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, age, uniformed services, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, or physical or mental disability in admission to career and technical education programs and/or activities, or employment practices. Persons with disabilities, who need reasonable accommodations to participate in the application and/or selection process, should notify the office of Institutional Equity. To request an accommodation, report a complaint, or ask questions regarding WKU's Discrimination and Harassment Policy (#0.2040), please contact Ms. Ena Demir, Executive Director/Title IX Coordinator via email at ***************** or by phone at **************. Ms. Demir is also responsible for coordinating the University's response to complaints related to sex and gender harassment. Additional information regarding Title IX is accessible via WKU's **************************** website. Information concerning educational programs offered by WKU are provided at: ************************************** For information related to job postings, please email ******************.
    $14 hourly Easy Apply 32d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Clarksville, TN

    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.
    $44k-49k yearly est. 8h ago
  • Police Officer - All Experience Levels

    City of Franklin 3.1company rating

    Police officer job in Franklin, TN

    We are hiring!! POST Certified Police Officers: $68,000/annually Entry Level Officers: $65,000/annually Shift Differential 2p-9p = 7% added to salary 9p-7a = 10% added to salary Check out our salary calculator! For More City of Franklin Police Department Information: ************************** Take our written test online! Please read and complete all the steps below to be considered for this upcoming testing period. Step 1: Fully complete the City of Franklin application. Attach all relevant documents, including any POST certification that you have received. Step 2: Once you have completed the application, email ************************* to receive a free testing voucher. Additional exams must be paid for by the candidate. Step 3: Once you have received a testing voucher, go to LAW ENFORCEMENT Jobs | Find Public Safety Jobs | National Testing Network, register, and complete our written exam! WRITTEN EXAMINATION: Applicants will take the LAW ENFORCEMENT exam administered electronically by the National Testing Network (NTN). The final day to take the Test will be JANUARY 23RD, 2026, at 5:00 PM CT to be considered for the upcoming testing period. Once you have passed our written exam, you will receive an email invitation with more details to attend our physical agility test, which will take place Wednesday, January 28th. Interviews: Interviews will be scheduled for Wednesday, January 28th, immediately after passing the physical agility test. Candidates who are out of state/out of town will receive scheduling priority. Depending on the number of candidates, additional interviews may be scheduled for the following days, on Thursday, January 29th and Friday, January 30th. Physical agility practice date: Candidates are invited to come practice our physical agility test (obstacle course) prior to testing. Candidates interested in attending should report to the main lobby of the police headquarters at 900 Columbia Ave. Franklin, TN 37064 on Tuesday, January 20th at 9:00 AM. Practice testing for the written exam can be found at this link: *********************************** Benefits & Perks ******************************************************************************** Please call the City of Franklin Human Resources Department at ************ with any questions. I. Purpose of Job Under limited supervision, patrols assigned zone while exercising responsibility for the enforcement of state and local laws relating to public safety and welfare. Controls traffic, prevents crime or disturbances of the peace, and arrests violators. While working under often stressful, high-risk conditions, applies good independent judgment when dealing with dangerous or unusual situations and implements safe practices and procedures. Reports to the Patrol Sergeant, Patrol Lieutenant, or acting supervisor. II. Essential Job Duties A. Performs policing duties Patrols an assigned district in a patrol car, bicycle, or on foot, to observe assigned area for possible criminal activity or other conditions that could endanger public safety; investigates complaints and enforces laws; maintains high visibility. Responds to requests for assistance by, or complaints from, the public via the dispatcher. Identifies, investigates, and reports accidents, dangerous or defective streets, sidewalks, traffic lights, or other hazardous conditions to the appropriate departments or agencies. Investigates crimes, interviews witnesses, complainants, and victims; gathers physical evidence and preserves such evidence for court use; conducts follow up investigations if necessary. Apprehends, arrests, and detains criminal suspects and law violators when necessary; follows proper procedures when making arrests to ensure the safety of arresting officer, the public, and the suspect. Enforces all applicable laws of the State of Tennessee and the City of Franklin; notes suspicious persons and establishments and reports to superior officer. Maintains responsibility for the upkeep of patrol car and any related equipment that is the property of the City of Franklin. Assumes control at traffic accidents to maintain smooth traffic flow, assists traffic accident victims, and investigates causes of accidents. Completes paperwork related to policing duties. III. Other Job Duties Performs other job duties as assigned, including: Provides backup and security for Fire Department/EMS personnel when needed, keeping bystanders out of danger, safeguarding property, and rendering first aid in emergencies. Maintains weapons and equipment Attends required periodic training sessions and seminars. Performs special projects as directed. IV. Primary Job Challenges Primary challenges of this position include working in a high stress environment. V. Equipment Operated Standard policing equipment VI. Key Competencies Required Job Content Knowledge: Has thorough knowledge of the policies, procedure, and activities of the City and law enforcement practices as they pertain to the performance of duties relating to the position of Police Officer. Has thorough knowledge of law enforcement and standard police practices as necessary in the completion of daily responsibilities. Has thorough knowledge of current criminal including laws of arrest, rules of evidence, and courtroom procedures Has thorough knowledge regarding modern criminal investigation techniques, principles and methods and how they relate to law enforcement and police work. Knows how to keep abreast of any changes in policy, methods, computer operations, equipment needs, etc. as they pertain to departmental operations and activities. Is able to effectively communicate and interact with supervisors, and all other groups involved in the activities of the department. Is able to use independent judgment as situations warrant. Has comprehensive knowledge of the terminology, principles, and methods utilized within the department. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors and the public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. In decision making, some choices are known while others may need to be identified. Some reliance on precedent. Ability to interpret a variety of complex instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Teamwork: Develops constructive and cooperative working relationships with others. Encourages others to express their ideas and opinions. Provides input into identifying and solving problems. Anticipates need of others for information about job tasks and work environment and provides it to them in a timely manner. Willingly assists others with job tasks when appropriate. VII. Physical Demands and Work Environment Physical Demands: Performance of the essential duties of this job requires the incumbent to: Frequently stand. Frequently walk. Frequently sit. Regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel. Regularly reach with hands and arms. Occasionally climb or balance. Occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Regularly talk or hear. Occasionally taste or smell. Regularly lift up to 10 pounds. Frequently lift up to 25 pounds. Occasionally lift more than 100 pounds. Work Environment: Performance of the essential duties of this job includes: Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles Occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals Regular exposure to outdoor weather conditions Occasional work with explosives. Minimum Requirements Qualifications Required Certifications/Licenses: Must be eligible to become Tennessee P.O.S.T. certified At least twenty-one years of age by January 30th, 2025 Must be eligible to become licensed and qualified to operate a firearm Possess valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a Tennessee driver's license Disqualifications Standards: https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:b78ba6b1-3940-419e-a***********c9703
    $65k-68k yearly 43d ago
  • Certified Police Officer (Certified Only)

    City of Bowling Green, Ky 3.8company rating

    Police officer job in Bowling Green, KY

    CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS ONLY!!!! SALARY: $63,839 annually; paid bi-weekly. Up to $12,000 incentives for lateral transfers. Police earn an additional $4,300 annual supplement after completing basic training; supplement is paid on a monthly basis. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: * Age 21 * Good driving, police, personal, & employment record * High School Diploma or equivalent * U. S. Citizen * Valid driver's license * Males between 18 & 26 registered with the Selective Service * Out-of-state officers must provide documentation of ability to become KY certified at time of application * Tattoos cannot be visible while in uniform and body studs and/or earrings will not be worn while on-duty. * Please read all of the attached document thoroughly before submitting your application. Failure to submit a complete application will result in delays and possibly your application being rejected. For Kentucky Certified Police Officers currently working at a police agency in the state of Kentucky, the City of Bowling Green will honor up to 480 hours of sick time upon hire (some conditions apply). Written documentation of remaining sick time from previous employer must be provided upon hire. Materials needed to complete your application All items below must be submitted/uploaded/completed to complete you application! * BGPD Law Enforcement Application * Items from the List of Required Documents * KLEC Pre-Polygraph Questionnaire (Form I-2) * Basic Training Certificate and/or transcript * Certified Officers contact Kentucky Law Enforcement Council to see if certification will transfer to Kentucky Out-of-State The City of Bowling Green is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug - Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability.
    $63.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • RESERVE POLICE OFFICER CANDIDATE TESTING (FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2026) - POLICE DEPARTMENT

    City of Gallatin, Tn 3.6company rating

    Police officer job in Gallatin, TN

    RESERVE POLICE OFFICER CANDIDATE TESTING (7:30 AM - 11:30 AM, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2026) - POLICE DEPARTMENT CITY OF GALLATIN (PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE ABLE TO COMMIT TO THE TESTING DATE AND TIME ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH). There are 2 phases of the Reserve Police Officer test. The 1st phase will be a Physical Agility Skills test which consists of the following components: * Task 1 - 1.5 Mile Run (within 14:40 minutes) * Task 2 - Push-ups, 25 Push-ups minimum (within 1 minute) * Task 3 - Sit-ups, 30 Sit-ups minimum (within 1 minute) * Task 4 - 300 Meter Sprint (within 66 seconds) * Task 5 - 180 lb. Dummy Drag (70 feet) The 2nd phase will be a written test which consists of: * Listening and Attention to Detail * Arithmetic * Reading/Comprehension * Grammar/Punctuation/Spelling * Writing The Gallatin Police Department Reserve Officer Program is comprised of community members, such as yourself, who wish to volunteer as a Police Officer. These officers supplement the full-time officers in a variety of duties throughout the Department. This program is ideal for individuals who have an established career and do not wish to make a full transition to full-time Police Officer or for those seeking eventual full-time employment as a Police Officer. Reserve Officers can enjoy the best of both worlds, maintain their chosen career while helping to police in the community. Reserve officers must commit to working at least 20 hours per month after the initial training has been completed. They also work special assignments throughout the year, including Fourth of July Fireworks show, the County Fair, and parades throughout the city. Possession of an appropriate driver's license valid in the State of Tennessee. Must meet Minimum Standards Law (TCA 38-8-106) requirements. Must be a citizen of the United States, at least 18 years of age and meet the physical, psychological and criminal records and other standards for the assignment established by the Gallatin Police Department. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects, and some heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work requires climbing, balancing, stooping, crouching, crawling, standing, walking, running, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, and feeling; Ability to escalate physical exertion from minimum to maximum instantaneously when necessary to subdue/restrain individual. Vocal communication is required for conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for night vision, peripheral vision, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/ or small parts, use of measuring devises, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work and observing general surroundings and activities WORK ENVIRONMENT: The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, hazards and atmospheric conditions. The worker may be exposed to blood borne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protection equipment. Conditions are generally unsafe. The City of Gallatin is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free with policies of non-discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or military service. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Code : 1349-73 Type : EXTERNAL Location : POLICE
    $33k-43k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Response Security - Industrial

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Police officer job in Lebanon, TN

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Officer What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action. As a casual Security Officer - Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it's customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision. What's in it for you: Site Location: Lebanon, Tennessee Set schedule: Part Time, Days Vary, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, Hours Vary Competitive hourly wage of $17.95 per hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities for Response Security Officer: Monitor the premises to ensure security Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity Control access points and verify identities Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security Write detailed reports on events and incidents Collaborate with authorities during serious situations Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Response Security Officer: Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations Responsive and strong problem solving skills If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment . Licensure 11963
    $18 hourly 2d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer - Flex (Guarding)

    Prosegur

    Police officer job in Smyrna, TN

    At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects. Job Skills / Requirements Duties and responsibilities included but not limited to: Maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees while providing general Unarmed security duties to our clients. Promote safety by being alert to observe, correct, and report any hazards. Understand and comply with Prosegur and Client requirements, as well as specific post instructions. Participate in training and become familiar with general safety procedures. Interact with clients, visitors, employees, and the public in a professional manner. This position will require you to be customer service oriented and have basic to intermediate computer skills, as well as effective written and oral communication skills. You must be able to perform routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all-weather elements as an Unarmed Security Officer. Respond to any calls from the operator requesting a shift to be covered from little to no notice. Must be able to cross-train in various locations for any coverage needed, learning different SOP's and specific site instructions. License # 13022 #SERTN Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Unarmed Security License Additional Information / Benefits Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K/403b Plan, Weekly Pay This is a As Needed position Varies on position and schedule.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Bowling Green, KY

    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.
    $41k-45k yearly est. 8h ago
  • Police Cadet I

    City of Bowling Green, Ky 3.8company rating

    Police officer job in Bowling Green, KY

    DUTIES: Provides a variety of support services to personnel of the police department. Cadet duties include responding to non-emergency calls for service including using software information to take calls and record information; serving as receptionist; performing parking enforcement and speed trailer deployment; performing pawn ticket details; performing duties of substitute school crossing guard; and assisting with traffic control at special events and major accidents. REQUIREMENTS: Age 18+; valid driver's license; good character and personal history. SALARY: Pay Grade 10; $13.50 per hour; plus sick and vacation benefits WORK HOURS: 20 hours per week; flexible schedule The City of Bowling Green is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug - Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability.
    $13.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer - Flex (Guarding)

    Prosegur

    Police officer job in La Vergne, TN

    At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects. Job Skills / Requirements Duties and responsibilities included but not limited to: Maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees while providing general Unarmed security duties to our clients. Promote safety by being alert to observe, correct, and report any hazards. Understand and comply with Prosegur and Client requirements, as well as specific post instructions. Participate in training and become familiar with general safety procedures. Interact with clients, visitors, employees, and the public in a professional manner. This position will require you to be customer service oriented and have basic to intermediate computer skills, as well as effective written and oral communication skills. You must be able to perform routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all-weather elements as an Unarmed Security Officer. Respond to any calls from the operator requesting a shift to be covered from little to no notice. Must be able to cross-train in various locations for any coverage needed, learning different SOP's and specific site instructions. Must have a valid TN guard license or be able to obtain one License # 13022 #SERTN Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Unarmed Security License Additional Information / Benefits Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K/403b Plan, Weekly Pay This is a As Needed position Varies on position and schedule.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 12d ago

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