Transit Security Officer In Training
Security job in Everett, WA
Overview Multiple Roles Available As a Transit Security Officer in Training (TSO-T), you will provide security services for employees, contractors, customers, and visitors. With the support of the Transit Police Unit (TPU), the Social Worker Program, and customer service positions across the agency, you will help provide a safe and secure environment. This entails patrolling, monitoring, and responding to security incidents, among other duties. Essential Duties Patrol and inspect Community Transit property, vehicles, and service areas to: * Prevent and discover rule of conduct and policy violations * Identify and address other suspicious activity * Assist customers in successfully using our services * Assist employees as needed * Inspect property * Provide event security, crowd control, checkpoint control, and vehicle flagging as requested. Patrols will be conducted solo, with a partner, or as part of a group. Patrolling will be on foot, driving a vehicle, riding a bus, and other similar activities. Respond to all types of incidents and emergencies, both in-progress and not in-progress. * Take appropriate action, possibly in a lead role. * Liaison with responding law enforcement, first responders, and other Community Transit staff. * Assist Transit Police with non-law enforcement activities. * Provide first aid, CPR, AED, and other approved medical aid. * As directed, conduct internal security investigations and facilitate fact-finding. Enforce Rules of Conduct and other Community Transit policies. Issue warnings, re-seat requests, temporary denials of service, exclusions, parking warnings or impounds, and conduct fare enforcement activities. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local security policies, laws, and regulations. Security Operations Center (SOC): * Manage CCTV, access control, alarm monitoring, and security communication systems. Monitor and assess activity, deploy resources, and coordinate cross-departmental activity. * Answer phones, radios, and other communication methods. Triage information and coordinate response. * Monitor intelligence and threat information, both open source and confidential, to determine appropriate response and mitigation. * Monitor non-security systems and provide notification to other departments as needed. * Write, review, and approve incident reports. * Assist individuals with access badge and facility key issues. * Process public records requests, internal records requests, and customer complaints. * Maintain issued uniforms and equipment in good operating condition. Collaborate with the Transit Police Unit (TPU), the Social Worker Program, and customer service positions across the agency to respond to, process, and debrief security incidents. Foster continuous improvement and employee emotional support, using skills in mediation, emotional intelligence, and culturally sensitive communication. Assist with training other TSOs, employees and contractors. Assist with developing standard operating procedures and provide other program support. Participate in Emergency Management training and serve as an emergency responder during disasters or emergencies. May serve as the Incident Commander or in a similar position for extended periods of time until relieved. Perform other duties of a similar nature or level, as assigned. Requirements Minimum Qualifications * High school diploma, GED, or equivalent credential. * 2 years of experience in security or law enforcement related work, including military experience. * First Aid/CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire. * Valid Washington State Drivers License or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire. * Ability to successfully pass comprehensive background investigation, including: a. Ability to obtain and maintain clearance for access to the Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN) and Washington State Fusion Center (WSFC) within 30 days of hire. b. Ability to obtain and maintain fingerprint clearance from the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office, including FBI fingerprint screening within 30 days of hire. c. Must not have any of the following to meet minimum qualifications of a background check. i. Must have no felony convictions within 7 years of date or hire. ii. 1 or more traffic crime convictions in last 5 years (DWI, Suspended, Reckless, etc). iii. Suspension of driver's license within past 5 years. iv. 3 or more moving violations in past 3 years. v. 2 or more at-fault accidents in past 3 years. vi. No illegal sale of ANY drug, including marijuana, in the past 7 years. vii. Has a validated history of criminal physical violence or has been convicted of a crime of Domestic Violence as defined by law in the past years. viii. Any misdemeanor or felony conviction while employed in a criminal justice and/or law enforcement capacity within the last 7 years. * Valid First Aid/CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain such certification within 30 days of hire. * Ability to successfully complete physically demanding Use of Force training, which includes defensive tactics practice and pepper spray application. * Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule including full shifts on nights, weekends, and holidays to support 24/7 security coverage. * Excellent communication and customer service skills. An equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the job duties is also accepted. Knowledge Requirements * Best practices for providing excellent customer service. * Security activities and procedures. * Conducting investigations, writing reports, and maintaining investigative files. Skill Requirements * Fostering an inclusive workplace by upholding Community Transit's core values in support of the organization's vision and mission. Inspiring team commitment, pride, and trust while promoting cooperation and motivating members to achieve shared goals. Demonstrating courtesy, sensitivity, and respect in all interactions. * Ability to make sound judgments and decisions in stressful or emergency situations. * Managing stressful situations with patience, empathy, diplomacy, and sensitivity. * Ability to calmly communicate with agitated individuals to understand and address their concerns. * Attention to detail. * Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. * Working effectively both independently and as part of a team. * Working cross-functionally with law enforcement, first responders, and other transit agency staff. * Accurate data entry. * Managing multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively and adjusting to changing priorities. * Accepting and applying feedback for continuous improvement. * Experience with PC-based software such as MS Office, email, and scheduling applications. Preferred Knowledge and Skills * Associate degree in criminal justice, risk management, emergency management, or a related field. * Experience using Lenel OnGuard or Avigilon security systems. * Experience working in a dispatch center, security operations center, 911 center or a similar environment. * Ability to speak Spanish, Korean, Chinese, or Russian. * Experience working in public transit, a public agency, or a regulated private industry. * Understanding of Video Surveillance Systems (CCTV), Alarm Systems (intrusion and duress), Barrier Systems (Fencing, Pedestrian, and Vehicle), and Communication Systems (Emergency Assist Stations and Mass Notifications). * Knowledge of security functions, such as security planning, threat and vulnerability assessments (TVA), resource management, and emergency management. * Using social media platforms, search tools, productivity applications and communication tools to maintain situational awareness and complete job tasks. Working Conditions * Your work will be performed indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions and will require you to sit for extended periods of time and to walk and run between Community Transit properties. You will need to wear, carry, and utilize defensive equipment, communication equipment, ballistic vests, flashlight, PPE, and similar security equipment while on duty. You may be exposed to automotive fumes, odors, and dust. You may also be required to exert up to 75 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds frequently, and wear 20 to 30 pounds of gear for the entire shift. You will need good vision to perform the duties of this role and defend yourself and others. Application and Selection Process * Only on-line applications with a resume attached will be accepted. * Applicants for this job may be considered for other openings up to six months after the date this position is filled. * Applicants who meet the minimum requirements may be scheduled for an interview as well as a variety of tests to demonstrate knowledge, and skills for the position. The evaluation process may include interviews, background check, reference checks and various performance tests. Employee Benefits *
While you are a Transit Security Officer in Training your benefits are stated below: TSOTs Benefits: * Medical (CT & Employee Contributed) * Dental (CT Paid) * Vision (CT Paid) * Standard $12,000 Basic Life Insurance (CT Paid) * Felonious Assault Insurance (CT Paid) * Once you successfully complete your training period you will receive the company-paid benefits package as outlined in the bargaining agreement between Community Transit and the ATU, Local 1576, to include: * Ten company paid holidays. * You will accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) and Washington Paid Sick Leave (WPSL) based upon your full-time hire date with the company. Once you successfully complete your training, you may be eligible for an Advanced Qualified Candidate Hiring Bonus for up to two (2) years If you are related to or share the same living quarters of a current Community Transit employee, please let your Recruiter know as your eligibility for this position may be affected. Community Transit provides a tobacco-free and drug-free work environment. As a recipient of federal funds, Community Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on a basis prohibited by Federal, State or Local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
Auto-ApplyPart Time Event Security
Security job in Seattle, WA
Job DescriptionJob Title: Part Time Event Security Officer Department: Security Reports To: Security Operations Manager Pay Rate: $23.25/hour The event security officer will possess honesty, integrity, tolerance for diversity, good judgement, and the ability to resolve conflict in a constructive manner without the unnecessary use of physical force or escalating the situation. Additionally, the appointee shall always present a courteous and professional attitude and appearance. The appointee will have a record of dependability and being on time for scheduled events.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Greet guests in a friendly and courteous manner
Ensure security protocols are followed
Provide a safe and secure atmosphere for visitors
Familiarity with stadium facilities and wayfinding systems
Ability to work in all weather conditions, walk up and down stairs, along with stand for long periods of time
Being a team player with effective communication and interpersonal skills
Maintain consistent attendance, uniform appearance, along with a professional appearance
The ability to read and comprehend instructions, policies and procedures
Perform all other duties as assigned by Security Management
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
High school diploma or GED
Ability to pass a background check
18 years of age or older
Previous security experience preferred, but not required
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position requires frequent walking/standing for long periods of time
Must be able to lift/carry/push 50 lbs.
TIMEFRAME
The time commitment expected of this position varies based on the stadium's event schedule
Event teammates will often have the opportunity to work night and weekend shifts during move-in, move-out, as well as event days
COMPENSATION
The hourly rate for this position is: $23.25
The hourly rate applies to the current posting. The posted hourly rate may vary based on key factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related knowledge, experience and skill set.Company: FGI
Company: Gameday
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Unarmed Security Officer (Mercer Island, WA) -Part Time Weekends
Security job in Seattle, WA
Job Description
Unarmed Security Officer (Mercer Island, WA) ***8-10 years combined experience in either Security, the Police Force or Military experience, and Graveyard/ Weekend availability ***
About the Company:
Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska.
Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti- terrorism force protection.
From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity.
If you're passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we're always looking for new people to join our family of professionals!
"Work Hard, Be Kind."
Benefits
$32.00 hourly rate of pay.
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holidays Paid at time and a half if worked
Opportunity for overtime
SSNW is a drug-free workplace.
Responsibilities/Duties:
Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents
Conduct regular patrols
Monitor activities
Surveillance
Access Control
Safety escorts
Using provided communication devices
Represent SSNW's brand
Properly wear the issued uniform
Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR)
Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services.
Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures.
Other duties as described in the Post Orders
Required Skills/Abilities:
Current Washington State Unarmed Security Guard License
Must have a valid driver's license
Must have a clean criminal record and driving record
EMT Background a huge plus
8-10 years of combined experience (Military, Law Enforcement, and/or Security) preferred
Smart phone to access the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting
Availability to work graveyards and weekends
Reliable transportation
Honesty and Integrity
Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays
Ability to react appropriately in high stress situations
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
**8-10 years' experience as a police officer, military police officer, or extensive security officer background**
Knowledge of security protocols, and equipment
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols
Able to stand 8-12 hours a day
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times (occasionally)
Unarmed Security Officer
Security job in Seattle, WA
Provide professional, high-level unarmed security services for the personnel, visitors, and property of various buildings within the Seattle, WA area.
PAY TRANSPARENCY/COMPENSATION
Rate of Pay: $32.45/hr
Paid training at a full hourly rate
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide security for various buildings by conducting perimeter security, internal security, threat monitoring, etc.
Protect personnel and property in a professional manner
Meet and deal tactfully and politely with the general public and visitors
Effectively and efficiently screen and process visitors as required
Identify, report, delay, or detain persons who violate rules and regulations
Conduct internal and external roving vehicle, bicycle, and/or foot patrols
Traffic control as necessary
Detect and respond to alarms and emergencies
Secure entrances and exits during emergencies
Control keys and lock combinations
Communicate and remain accessible via two-way radio or company-issued cellular phone
Understand and comply with all requirements, plans, policies, and procedures.
Observe and report all offenses/incidents including suspicious activity
Complete all reports and paperwork as required
Provide first aid, CPR, and assist during emergencies as necessary.
Maintain mandated training requirements in accordance with state and company guidance.
Ensure compliance with safety requirements and safe work practices.
Support safety programs and participate in Quality and Process Improvement programs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Regular, in-person attendance is required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must meet one (1) of the following experience requirements.
Prior Law Enforcement Officer graduated from an official Law Enforcement Academy OR
Prior military with an honorable discharge at a rank of E4 or above OR
Four (4) years of licensed armed security officer experience (Less Than Lethal acceptable), with demonstrated advanced training in security skill sets and proficiencies, and a security vendor service record free of adverse actions OR
Five (5) years unarmed experience, and (2) years armed experience, and/or (2) years honorable military service with honorable discharge AND
Must possess a minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent from a U.S.-accredited school. Foreign education must be evaluated to meet U.S. education requirements.
Must be a US Citizen with a Social Security card
Current Driver's License
Current CPR/AED/1st Aid Certification
Must meet all medical, physical, and drug test standards
Must be able to pass a psychological assessment
Meet background screening requirements.
Successful completion of Training and certification.
BENEFITS
Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Working Conditions
Work is typically based in and around a busy multi-building environment subject to frequent interruptions.
Physical Requirements
May be required to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 50 lbs. Requires intermittent running, continuous and prolonged standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching, and bending without the aid of any walking assistance device. Must be physically capable of riding a bicycle and/or operating a motor vehicle throughout the course of a workday. May be subject to outdoor conditions, including extreme temperatures and weather. Officers must be able to ascend/descend stairwells throughout multi-level buildings during patrols.
Security Specialist
Security job in Seattle, WA
Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978 by 3-time Presidential appointee, Gavin de Becker, our firm's Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to our mission of protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence.
GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients
A newly hired Protector in Seattle will earn no less than $81,000 in their first year with GDBA. Seattle-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities.
This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k).
Your Role as a Protector:
Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center
Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site
Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies
Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel
Provide secure transportation as needed
Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client
Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity
Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat
Who You Are:
Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not a requirement to become a GDBA Protector. We're less interested in what you are than
who you are
. Our most successful Protectors come from a variety of backgrounds and have succeeded because they communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, tell the truth, and enjoy working in a team environment. Our promotion system is merit-based. Performance matters most, not seniority.
Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following:
12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy
Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA:
500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification
4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies
Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run)
Protectors must be drug and nicotine free
Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation
Must be able to swim
Additional Compensation and Benefits:
Gym, Ammunition, and Cellphone reimbursements
Exceptional 401(k) with Automatic $3k Employer Contribution and 10% of every Associate-Contributed Dollar Matched by GDBA
Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors
Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses
Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime)
Best in Class 401k Retirement Plan
$15,000 employer contribution for First-Year Associates
$3,000 employer contribution each year thereafter
10% no-limit matching for all Associates who choose to contribute to their retirement plan
Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: ***********************************
Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.
Auto-ApplyUnarmed Security Guard - Chico
Security job in Chico, WA
The primary roles are crime and violence prevention, and customer service.
Assisting with the functions of physical and personal security, and safety measures for clients.
Patrolling the work site on foot up to the full duration of the shift or as otherwise instructed to prevent and detect signs of intrusions and ensure security of all entry points of the property.
Writing reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, missing equipment, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
Performing access control procedures by monitoring and regulating entrance and departure of site employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
Investigating disturbances and answering alarms.
Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property through crowd control measures.
Responding to on site emergencies by calling local law enforcement or other first responders.
Conducting pat down and metal detecting search.
Communicating and enforcing applicable law, policy, and codes.
Interacting with colleagues, supervisors, clients, client employees, visitors, and other persons at the work site.
All job offers are for an unarmed security guard position with AEGIS Security & Investigations Inc. Employees with a valid BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit and a pepper spray permit qualify for armed security work upon availability of shifts and approval.
Minimum Requirements:
One-two years of experience in high end security, military, or law enforcement
Valid Guard Card issued by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services
40 hours of BSIS training courses and most recent annual refresher
A GED or High School Diploma / Transcript & Associates Degree or some verifiable college (preferred)
Armed Officers must have California Guard Card (BSIS permit), Firearms Permit, Baton, and Chemical Agent.
Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
Have excellent ENGLISH verbal and written skills
Have a neat professional appearance
Have access to reliable transportation
Have a track record of being ON-TIME to work and having integrity in your work
A cell phone that receives text messages and has access to the internet as well as an email address
Own a black business suit, white button down dress shirt, black tie, belt, socks, and dress shoes or shined boots, and a small flashlight
Availability, Pay & Perks:
We are staffing an on call position in Chico, CA
Please note that you will be hired on as a regional employee, however feel free to express interest in one of the above available shifts when asked by the recruiter.
Security Agents typically work as needed 12-50 hours a week throughout the county (including mandatory weekend nights) and are offered full time regular positions after probation.
Unarmed pay for experienced guards starts at $17.00-$19.00/hr depending on experience, qualifications, and the assignment.
Paid accrued sick leave
Holiday pay for specific holidays
401(k), health, vision, dental and life insurance available after the applicable waiting period.
Free and or paid specialized training opportunities offered through AEGIS and our partners.
Promotional opportunities may be available for the right individuals.
About AEGIS Security & Investigations:
AEGIS was founded in 2007 with the goal of improving the synergy between customers and security operations
AEGIS has grown to include a wide spectrum of high end security services including hospitality, retail, special events, executive protection, estate security, aerospace, and schools.
We also provide specialized training, consulting and expert witness services, and private investigations.
We have an ongoing need for armed and unarmed guards with active, reserve, and veteran military personnel and law enforcement experience. Transitioning service members welcomed to apply. As a military and veteran friendly company, we value and support the contributions of the miliary community. We do provide accommodation for drill.
AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Employees must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. If you require an accommodation during recruitment or any time during employment, please contact our Human Resources department at ************.
AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc.
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10866 Washington Blvd. Suite 309 Culver City, CA 90232,
PPO 16744/PI number 27756
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Security Technician II
Security job in Seattle, WA
Service Technician I&II
Division/Location: Seattle
Pay: Hourly
Team: Service
Reports to: Service Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Revised Date: 1/9/2020
Position Summary
Responsible for the diagnosis and repair of fire and security systems.
About the Position
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Assists in diagnosing and troubleshooting malfunctioning systems.
Repairs door and window sensors, motion sensors, glass break sensors, remote controls, cameras, door locks, and all other products used by Guardian.
Repairs fire alarm systems, and submits corrected deficiency reports, if applicable.
May complete fire alarm inspections and submit correct reports.
Maintains, updates, and improves notes and documentation in the CRM system for record keeping.
Maintains positive working relationship with warehouse, operations staff, and sales reps.
Self-dispatches to site as needed, ensuring prompt arrival to customer's homes and businesses.
Suggests upgrading/upselling customer's equipment packages, when needed.
Continued learning and training as product platforms change.
Willing to travel as required to perform.
Participates in the on-call schedule.
Position Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Key competencies and abilities:
Ability to solve problems, self-start and work with little direction.
Flexible and dependable.
Professional, customer service-oriented attitude.
Excellent organizational and time/project management skills
Must take initiative to learn new skills
Willing and able to stay in hotels, motels, or other accommodation provided by the company.
Flexibility to travel as required to perform the service needs of the company's customers and to drive extended distances to and from appointments.
No more than one minor traffic infraction on record in the last three years.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Education and/or Experience:
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
Previous customer service experience.
Two to four years of experience in alarm or similar installations.
Certificates, Licenses, or Registrations:
Working toward and/or obtained valid Electrical 06 license.
Working toward and/or obtained NICET Fire Alarm II or CFAT equivalent
Seattle FA1 Card
Continued factory training from Siemens, Potter, Honeywell, Bosch, and competent in DSC, Qolsys, GE, DMP, Brivo, Open Options, Eagle Eye, Bosch
Valid and current driver's license
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of:
Comfortable with MS Office Suite, particularly Word and Outlook.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee may be required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently; specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus; uses fingers, hands, arms when working with mouse, keyboard, monitors; must be able to climb a ladder and be flexible enough to crawl through attics and crawl spaces when required.
Work Environment:
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 may sometimes work in a typical cubicle type office environment with overhead lighting and temperature control, and low noise levels. The employee mostly travels from job to job in a company vehicle and will be exposed to outside environmental or on-site conditions.
Auto-ApplyEXCEPTIONAL ENTRY POLICE OFFICER
Security job in Lynnwood, WA
opening. The incumbent of this position is responsible for general duty police work which includes the prevention, detection and investigation of crimes and for maintaining and enforcing law and order. The position is located in the Lynnwood Police Department and is under the direct supervision of the shift duty sergeant.
Applicants hired as exceptional entry police officers will receive a ten thousand dollar ($10,000) incentive. Five thousand dollars ($5,000) will be paid following the start of employment. Two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) will be paid upon successful achievement of solo status. Two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) will be paid upon successful completion of their probationary period.
Following completion of the probation period, exceptional entry police officers will also be eligible for additional wage augments including educational premium pay and assignment/specialty pay as applicable.
Police Officer Salary (2026 Base Wages)
Step 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Hourly Rate$51.1436$55.5051$57.7599$60.1059$61.9622Per Pay Period$4,091.49$4,440.41$4,620.79$4,808.47$4,956.98Annual Salary$106,378.69$115,450.61$120,140.59$125,020.27$128,881.38
Essential Functions
Includes but is not limited to such essential functions as listed below:
* Provide service to the citizens of the City of Lynnwood to safeguard and protect their lives, property, and constitutional rights.
* Acquire and maintain thorough knowledge of all state, county, and city laws and ensure equal and impartial enforcement.
* Acquire and maintain familiarity with administrative policy and execute service programs within assigned area of responsibility.
* Secure all information pertinent to the proper conduct of business prior to the tour of duty.
* Inspect and maintain all equipment used.
* Ensure civil treatment and protection of all rights of all persons coming within the scope of police authority.
* Maintain firearm proficiency.
* Comply with all safety standards and regulations.
* Work toward the achievement of departmental and divisional objectives within assigned area of responsibility.
* Gather, submit, and maintain intelligence information and provide information to other units that may be useful to their investigations.
* Maintain awareness of newly enacted laws and recent court decisions and their effect on police duties and responsibilities.
* Respond to crime and/or traffic accident scenes and ensure the protection of the scene and all physical evidence and witnesses until relieved by higher authority.
* Conduct preliminary investigation at crime scenes until either relieved by a detective or to a point where a lapse in the investigation would not hamper or jeopardize the outcome of the case.
* Discern crime, public disorder, attractive nuisances, and other crime generating conditions and develop corrective strategies.
* Resolve neighborhood crime and/or disorder problems.
* Maintain radio communication during tour of duty, including mealtimes, and maintain a response time conducive to the needs of the citizens served, promptly responding to all calls assigned and to those calls assigned other units where their closer proximity and the nature of the call demands immediate response.
* Maintain familiarity with the city and specific areas of assignment.
* Provide first aid and rescue services at crime scenes, accidents, disasters, and other emergency situations.
* Engage in a wide variety of traffic direction and crowd control activities, particularly in connection with traffic accidents, demonstrations, riots, and disasters.
* Promote and preserve order, defend persons from imminent physical harm, respond to requests for protective service, resolve conflicts between individuals and groups and protect individual constitutional guarantees.
* Maintain records of daily activities and present testimony at judicial proceedings and other formal hearings.
* Serve as an interpreter of the law to exercise discretion in determining whether to take no action, to advise, to warn, or to arrest.
* Enforce all moving violations and parking regulations according to city ordinances to ensure the smooth flow of traffic throughout the City of Lynnwood.
* Make recommendations to improve operational effectiveness.
* Encourage voluntary compliance with the law and reduce the opportunity for criminal activity.
* Give special speeches and presentations to civic and other groups to promote the police image as assigned.
* Evaluate officer performance and complete necessary report forms while assigned to the Field Officer Training and Evaluation Program.
(Some of the above tasks are assigned to specific officers.)
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively recognize actual and potential dangers and to determine the proper course of action.
* Ability to cope with situations firmly, courteously, tactfully and with respect for the rights of others.
* Ability to develop and maintain interpersonal relationships.
* Ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written instruction.
* Must possess good powers of observation and memory.
* Must have excellent moral character, physical strength and agility.
* Ability to understand the problems and attitudes of people of all ethnic and economic groups in relation to law enforcement agencies.
* Ability to write clear, concise incident reports organizing details logically and utilizing correct spelling and grammar.
* Ability to read, understand and interpret applicable federal and state laws and city ordinances, and established principles, practices, policies and procedures of police work.
* Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, superiors and the general public, both orally and in writing.
* Ability to satisfactorily complete the prescribed courses of training at the police academy.
* Ability to maintain a high standard of physical fitness.
* Ability to work under pressure.
* Good mental intelligence, emotional stability, self assurance and a high degree of initiative and good judgment are required.
Required Physical Traits:
* Ability to reach overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally.
* Ability to run, walk over rough or uneven surfaces, climb stairs, bend at the waist, stop, kneel or crouch, crawl, turn/twist.
* Ability to speak and exchange information
* Requires heavy lifting, physical agility and stamina.
Minimum Qualifications
Must have been employed as a full-time paid law enforcement officer with a municipal, county or state law enforcement agency 12 months or less continually and be currently employed or separated less than 24 months at time of application and;
Must have satisfactorily completed the Washington State Basic Law Enforcement Officer course or meet the standards prescribed by the Washington State Training Agency Commission for Equivalency.
Additional Information
AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFIERS FOR POSITION OF POLICE OFFICER
INTEGRITY
1. Any material misstatement of fact or significant admission during the application or background process shall be disqualifying, including inconsistent statements made during the initial background interview or polygraph examination or discrepancies between this background investigation and other investigations conducted by other law enforcement agencies. In addition, any disclosures revealed by active law enforcement applicants (laterals) that reveal criminal actions or potentially damaging information to their employing agency may be revealed to their current employer.
2. Any forgery, alteration, or intentional omission of material facts on an official employment application document or sustained episodes of academic cheating.
3. As an adult, being convicted of any crime, felony or misdemeanor, involving perjury, false statements, or a crime of moral turpitude.
4. Recent or ongoing affiliation with, and/or support of, an organization or group which advocates the violent overthrow of the United States government, or whose professed goals are contrary to the interests of public safety.
ACADEMIC DISMISSAL
1. Being under current academic dismissal from any college or university where such dismissal is still in effect and was initiated within the past two years prior to the date of application.
2. Having been academically dismissed from any CJTC certified basic law enforcement academy wherein no demonstrated effort has been made to improve in the deficient areas, except: subsequent successful completion of another CJTC basic law enforcement academy shall rescind this requirement.
JUDGMENT UNDER PRESSURE
1. Admission(s) of administrative conviction or criminal convictions for any act amounting to assault under color of authority or any other violation of federal or state Civil Rights laws.
2. Any admission(s) of administrative conviction or criminal conviction for failure to properly report witnessed criminal conduct committed by another law enforcement officer.
ILLEGAL USE OR POSSESSION OF DRUGS
1. Any adult use or possession of a drug classified as a hallucinogenic within seven years prior to application for employment.
2. Any other illegal adult use or possession of a drug not mentioned above (including cocaine) within three years prior to application for employment.
3. Any illegal adult use or possession of a drug while employed in any law enforcement or military police capacity.
4. Any adult manufacture or cultivation of a drug or illegal substance.
5. Failure to divulge to the Department any information about personal illegal use or possession of drugs.
6. Any drug test of the applicant, during the course of the hiring process, where illegal drugs are detected.
* The following is a link to policy 1000 Recruitment and Selection that includes further details regarding disqualifiers.
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The City of Lynnwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws.
Experienced Police Officer
Security job in Gig Harbor, WA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Salary: $91,826.00 - $111,614.00
Benefits
Are you a dedicated and experienced law enforcement professional seeking a fresh and exciting career opportunity? The Gig Harbor Police Department is excited to announce that we are expanding force. We're seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to serve the community, maintain safety and build trust. Come join an exceptional team that takes pride in delivering our vision of the Best Possible Service to our community.
Why choose the Gig Harbor Police Department?
Nestled in the heart of natural beauty, Gig Harbor offers a truly unique policing experience. Our city, known for its stunning waterfront, friendly atmosphere, and strong sense of community, provides the perfect backdrop for officers who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors alike. At the City of Gig Harbor, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for our officers. With unwavering backing from both city administration and our engaged residents, you'll have the resources and encouragement you need to excel in your role.
We encourage you to visit the Benefits tab above for additional compensation and benefits package information, including retirement medical plan and longevity pay after 2 years!
Application and Testing Process
Under the direct supervision of a Police Lieutenant and Sergeant, with general supervision by the Chief of Police, the employee's behavior is governed by policies and procedures of the Police Department; local, state, and federal laws; and court decisions.
This is a responsible human relations and skilled position in public safety. The employee in this position is responsible for the protection of the public's safety, the prevention of crime, and the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws.
The employee exercises considerable discretion in regulating daily activity and use of enforcement powers.
Work includes patrolling the community by vehicle and on foot. Bicycle and marine patrol duties are assigned upon qualification. The employee responds to calls for service, which include reports of criminal activity, traffic safety, crime prevention, and general public safety problems.
The employee conducts preliminary and continued investigations for reported crimes and traffic accidents. This responsibility includes crime scene processing, interviewing witnesses and victims, and enforcing specific violations of the law.
The employee performs several assignments to prevent crime and traffic accidents. These assignments are educational and inspectional: presentations on prevention techniques; conducting security surveys; security checks on home and businesses; inspection of business practices and policies; and inspection of building construction for compliance with the security ordinance.
Performance is monitored daily by the Police Sergeant, Lieutenant, or Chief of Police, for compliance with policies and laws. However, the employee usually performs with minimum supervision.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards.
Patrols the community in a vehicle, on foot, or bicycle and/or boat when assigned, to deter and detect criminal activity.
Emphasis on customer service approach to work collaboratively with community partners to improve safety and reduce crime.
Responds to calls for service: administers first aid to injured persons, documents allegations of a crime; protects persons and property; and advises on preventative practices.
Performs preliminary and continued investigations (traffic and criminal): searches for and collects physical evidence; and, interviews witnesses and victims.
Enforces traffic laws by monitoring traffic movement visually and with radar, contracts violators, and issues traffic citations.
Conducts Security Surveys for businesses.
Inspects new construction for compliance with Security Ordinance.
Recovers and returns stolen property.
Testifies in court.
Writes reports on alleged crimes, traffic accidents, and arrests.
Performs crisis intervention in sensitive and dynamic situations; explains content of law to persons involved in a dispute, describing the process of filing a formal complaint, the extent of law enforcement powers, and the responsibility of citizens to follow prescribed legal procedures, provides referrals to appropriate community resources.
Attends meetings, seminars, and other training classes to maintain current up-to-date knowledge of criminal and civil laws, as well as technical skills in order to remain proficient in the performance of duty; maintains awareness of newly-enacted laws and recent court decisions and their effects on police duties and responsibilities.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Knowledge of:
Thorough knowledge of the accepted practices of delivering police service.
Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal laws.
Thorough knowledge of department policies, procedures, regulations, and directives.
Considerable knowledge of court decisions relating to police powers.
Good knowledge of human relation techniques.
Basic first aid and CPR procedures.
Ability to:
Write comprehensive and detailed crime reports, accident reports, and administrative reports.
Effectively communicate orally.
Relate to the community, superiors, city officials, and other city employees.
Effectively and safely use a firearm and operate a motor vehicle.
Physically apprehend suspects/persons.
Maintain fitness for duty.
Perform the essential duties of the job.
Maintain reliable and dependable attendance.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The employee primarily drives a vehicle, walks, or rides a bicycle when assigned.
There is considerable walking, bending, stooping, reaching, and at times, running.
Since the employee takes physical custody of persons, there is a certain amount of physical contact and confrontation. Employee may be vulnerable to personal injury in some cases.
The work sometimes requires above average physical agility and conditioning.
The employee is exposed to all weather conditions, and other outside environmental conditions.
May be exposed to hazards such as chemicals, temperature extremes, occasional driving at high speeds, bloodborne and communicable diseases.
May encounter hostile, disoriented, or violent individuals and may be subject to verbal and/or physical attack or assault from such individuals or may have gunfire directed at them.
The employee rotates in a 24-hour shift schedule and may be required to work overtime and on holidays as department need arises.
Subpoenaed appearances in court to testify in the prosecution of individuals charged with misdemeanor or felony charges is a regular and ongoing occurrence and may occur on a day off or before/after a regularly scheduled shift.
QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 21 years of age at time of application
High school diploma or GED equivalent
US citizen or lawful permanent resident
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
Valid Washington State driver license (or ability to obtain prior to hire) with a history of safe driving and maintenance throughout the duration of appointment
Score a minimum of 70% on Oral Board interview
Successfully pass background investigation, emotional intelligence screening, polygraph, psychological, and medical examination.
Additional Lateral Entry Requirements:
Successful completion of a State accredited law enforcement academy; AND
Previous employment as a Commissioned Police Officer on a full-time basis by a law enforcement agency exceeding a consecutive 12-month period; AND
Shall not have had a lapse in employment as a law enforcement officer for a period exceeding the previous twelve months, calculated from the day of appointment.
Additional Exceptional Entry Level Requirements:
Persons who have not attained commissioned peace officer status but have successfully completed a basic law enforcement academy recognized as a full equivalent to the Washington state basic law enforcement academy by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission within the preceding twelve months and will be given a Conditional Offer of Employment within that twelve-month period; OR
Persons whose peace officer certification, commission, and/or licensing has lapsed because of a break in service as a full-time, fully commissioned peace officer in this or any other state or territory for more than twenty-four months but less than sixty months and who are required to attend the equivalency.
All requirements of WAC 139-05-210 shall also apply. If separated from a law enforcement agency, the separation must be without cause or resigning in lieu of discipline.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
This position is considered essential for public safety.
This position is represented by Teamsters Local Union No. 117.
As a part of the hiring process, the City of Gig Harbor will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which includes fingerprinting. Please review this list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet the hiring standard for this position.
If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact Human Resources at ******************************.
Requirements:
Lateral Police Officer
Security job in Bellevue, WA
The City of Bellevue Police Department has an exciting opportunity for Police Officers who have recently received their Academy certification, but who do not qualify as laterals due to not having less than 2 years of law enforcement experience. A Lateral police officer is defined as a Police Officer:
* Who possess a valid and current peace officer certificate from a state training commission that is recognized by the State of Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, and
* Has two (2) or more years of consecutive police experience.
We are interested in those who have a passion for community service and are looking for a new opportunity to serve the City of Bellevue. Take a look at what our department is about at: ****************************
For those with LESS than 2 years of prior law enforcement experience and a valid and current peace officer certificate, please apply for our Exceptional Police Office opening - Careers - Bellevue PD (joinbellevuepd.com).
Our Mission
To provide a safe place to live, work, and visit through quality law enforcement practices delivered by dedicated professionals. We focus our efforts and resources to Reduce Crime, Reduce the Fear of Crime, and Enhance the Quality of Life for all who call Bellevue home.
Our Guiding Principles -Respect, Integrity, Accountability, Service
We support the mission of city government by consistently contributing to our community's reputation as a safe and vibrant place to live, work and visit.
* Patrols a designated area of the city in a radio-equipped vehicle, on a motorcycle, or on foot to preserve law and order, prevent or discover the commission of crime, and enforce motor vehicle regulations.
* Answers calls and complaints involving emergencies, automobile accidents, criminal complaints, and other misdemeanors and felonies.
* Conducts investigations, gathers evidence, obtains witnesses, makes arrests, and transports suspects.
* Interviews persons with complaints and inquiries and attempts to make the proper disposition or direct them to proper authorities.
* Acts as jailer or bailiff; serves warrants when assigned.
* Gives information to the public regarding laws and ordinances.
* Appears in court, gives testimony, and presents evidence as necessary.
* Administers first aid in emergency situations.
* Prepares detailed written reports of investigations.
* Performs related work as required.
* Supervision Received and Exercised:
* Employees must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise discretion in meeting emergencies.
* Assignments and instructions are received from superior officers who review work methods and results, monitor activities, and evaluate accomplishments through personal interview, personal inspection, and review of written reports covering assigned activities.
Applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered for Lateral Police Officer position at time of application:
* Possess a valid and current peace officer certificate from a state training commission that is recognized by the State of Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, but
* Have more than two consecutive (2) years of full-time employment as a Police Officer, with no more than 60month break in service from when you left your last police position to the time of submitting your application with the Bellevue Police Department.
* If prior service was outside of WA State out of state officers, you will be enrolled in and must pass an equivalency academy within the first year of employment (on normal duty time).
Additional Minimum Requirements
* Be at least 21 years of age at the time of application.
* Must be a:
* US Citizen OR
* Lawful permanent resident OR
* Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipient with employment authorization from USCIS.
* Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent education.
* Ability to speak, read and write in the English language.
* Must be in excellent physical condition.
* Possess, or be able to obtain and retain a Washington State driver's license prior to being hired.
* Successfully pass a background investigation that includes a complete criminal records check, a polygraph examination, and a psychological examination.
* Satisfactorily complete a medical examination per the Public Safety Civil Service Commission standards.
Vision Requirement:
* Applicant must have vision correctable to 20/20 in the better eye and 20/30 in the lesser eye. Applicants wearing eyeglasses or hard contacts must have uncorrected vision no worse than 20/200 in each eye.
* Applicants wearing soft contacts must be able to:
* Provide verifiable documentation that soft contacts have been worn regularly for at least one (1) year prior to application.
* Meets minimum vision acuity standards with soft contact lenses, and
* There are no indications of corneal damage, or conditions of the eye which might require discontinuation of soft contact use.
Hiring Bonus Eligibility
* No more than 24 -months break in service from when you left your last police position to the time of submitting your application with the Bellevue Police Department.
* Successful exceptional candidates may be eligible for up to a $30,000.00 hiring bonus (no more than 24months break in service from when you left your last police position to the time of submitting your application with the Bellevue Police Department).
* Successful exceptional candidates may be eligible for moving expenses for up to $7,500 for documented moving expenses if relocating from Out-of-State.
In addition to the benefits overview on the second tab, Police Officers are also eligible for the following benefits as outlined in the Bellevue Police Officers Guild CBA:
* Education incentive
* 4% premium pay for 10 specialty job assignments.
* Workout while on duty (three hours per week).
* Receive thirteen (13) traditional holidays in lieu of 10 observed holiday and 2 additional personal days.
* Comprehensive Quartermaster program that supplies equipment, uniform, and weapons.
* Generous professional development and training opportunities (Over 140 hours / year).
* Tuition reimbursement program for bachelor's degree in an approved field of study.
* Police Officers receive 10 hours of leave credit on and in lieu of thirteen (13) traditional holidays in accordance with Bellevue Police Officer Guild agreement.
Veteran's Preference for candidates with qualifying military experience.
* Any prior military service members must have received an honorable and/or qualifying discharge as defined in RCW 73.04.005.
* Must present a record or receipt of United States department of defense discharge documents DD214, NGB - 22 or their equivalent or successor discharge paperwork, that characterizes service as honorable and/or qualifying per RCW 73.04.005.
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Police Officer Disqualifiers
The following are automatic and potential disqualifiers. Applicants should not apply to our agency if they indicate any of the automatic disqualifiers. Potential disqualifiers will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Driving
* Automatic
* Any DUI conviction within the past 5 years. Any other criminal traffic violation within the past 2 years.
Examples include: Reckless Driving, Negligent Driving, or Hit & Run Driving.
* Suspension or revocation of your driver's license (for any traffic violation) within 1 year of the date of employment application.
* Potential
* Applicants' driving record shows a continuing and/or recent pattern of poor decision making.
The City of Bellevue is a Drug Free Workplace.
DRUGE USAGE: The use of illegal drugs referred to in this acknowledgement means the use of drugs which are unlawful under the provisions of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act in this state or its equivalent in any other jurisdiction. (Misuse of Prescription drugs will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.) Simple possession of most of the following substances will be considered on a case-by-case basis and may be grounds for disqualification. Note that any use or abuse of drugs may be grounds for disqualification or contribute to rejection during the background investigation; these are merely the automatic disqualifiers.
Please call the Personnel Services Unit before applying if you are unsure if the standard applies to you.
* Automatic
* Illegal opiate use:
* Any use of heroin,
* Any possession or use of GHB or any other "date rape" drug, including giving it to others,
* Any use of any illegal drug within three years of application* (Excludes marijuana)
* Misuse of Prescription drugs will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
* Any use of illegal drugs including marijuana since applying to, or while employed by, any law enforcement agency (including military police agencies). Please note that while some states have decriminalized marijuana, it is still federally illegal and police officers are expected to adhere to all laws and regulations, on and off duty.
* Forged/Abused Prescriptions:
* Any prescription forgery, prosecuted, undetected or otherwise, within five years of application*
* Illegal Opiate Distribution/Manufacturing/Sales:
* Any participation in, or allowing of, the manufacture, selling, offering to sell, cultivation, warehousing, distribution, holding or transporting for another, transporting for sale, or financing of any illegal drugs/narcotics within five years of application*, including extraction and concentration of THC oils from marijuana for the production of "honey", "wax", "dabs" or any other THC concentrate,
* Any distribution of illegal drugs or illegal distribution of marijuana since applying* to, or while employed by, any law enforcement agency (including military police agencies).
* For the purpose of this process, the date of application is considered the date of the initial testing with Public Safety Testing (i.e. the written, reading and video test date). *
Criminal Activity
* Automatic
* Potential
* Juvenile felony conviction will be carefully reviewed. Candidates with juvenile felony convictions occurring within the last five years will be disqualified.
* An applicant's criminal record, including all arrests, prosecutions, deferred prosecutions, "Alford" pleas, and non-conviction information will be thoroughly assessed and may be grounds for disqualification.
* Applicants maintain an on-going relationship with individuals who have been convicted of felony crimes and/or who are reputed to be involved in recent or current felonious activity.
* Commission of a felony crime (non-conviction)
* Applicant has criminal proceedings pending or is under investigation for a crime.
* Applicant has been involved in significant misdemeanor activity.
* Applicant's history shows a pattern of thefts.
* Commission of any crime of violence, including domestic violence.
* Commission of any sexual offense within the past five years.
Employment
* Automatic
* Any prior military service members must have received a qualifying discharge as defined in RCW 73.04.005. Applicant must present a record or receipt of United States department of defense discharge documents DD214, NGB - 22 or their equivalent or successor discharge paperwork, that characterizes service as honorable and/or qualifying.
* Potential
* An applicant's employment history, including a pattern of unexcused absences, discipline, any terminations, or leaving an employer in lieu of termination, will be thoroughly assessed and may be grounds for disqualification.
Financial
* Automatic
* Willful failure to pay income tax or court ordered child support.
* Potential
* An applicant's financial history, including excessive credit card debt or unresolved accounts in collection, will be thoroughly assessed and maybe grounds for disqualification.
Military
* Automatic
* Any prior military service members must have received a qualifying discharge as defined in RCW 73.04.005. Applicant must present a record or receipt of United States department of defense discharge documents DD214, NGB - 22 or their equivalent or successor discharge paperwork, that characterizes service as honorable and/or qualifying.
Lateral Police Officer
Security job in SeaTac, WA
MUST BE A CERTIFIED OFFICER TO APPLY * Qualified out-of-state Lateral Police Officers eligible for hiring incentives $20,000 * Qualified in-state Lateral Police Officers eligible for hiring incentives $25,000 Please read the educational and experience requirements on this posting. Ensure to include on your application: name(s) of basic law enforcement academy attended, credits completed, which State or Territory you have fulfilled your training, and attach your Police Academy Certification.
LATERAL CANDIDATES - Lateral applicants please click here to apply. Lateral applicants only have to take the written exam with Public Safety Testing and are not required to take the physical agility test (PAT).
About Our Community:
The City of Tukwila is a unique and exciting city to live, work and visit even though it is just under 10 square miles. With a population of only 22,000 residents, the city sees upwards of 150,000 visitors and workers daily. The residential population is also host to individuals from all over the world with over 80 languages spoken by students of the Tukwila School District making it a truly unique community.
Tukwila is also home to the largest mall in the Pacific Northwest, headquarters for major national and international corporations, The Museum of Flight, and a thriving hub of popular retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.
About the Tukwila Police Department:
The Tukwila Police Department is a municipal police department with 77 commissioned officers and 24 non-commissioned support staff. We are fortunate to work in a supportive environment with supportive community members, supportive elected officials, and supportive police department command staff. Our officers come from all walks of life and experiences including lateral officers from all over the country. We genuinely support and care about our officers, their mental health and general wellbeing. As such, we provide our officers with a set schedule with the same weekdays off and every other Saturday off, 490 hours of leave per year, the ability to work out on-duty and a supportive environment to help them grow throughout their careers. Their families are also valued and supported as part of our greater law enforcement family.
When it comes to technology, we are one of the leading departments in the nation. Besides a brand-new police station that opened in 2020 complete with a massive gym, quiet rooms, patio with BBQ grills and a full-size kitchen, our officers enjoy having a take-home patrol vehicle. The officer and vehicles are equipped with barcode scanners, Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) equipped dash cameras, body worn cameras (BWC), headrest printers, mobile fingerprint scanners and much more to make their jobs easier and more efficient. Our officers are all issued iPhones and tablets to complete their day-to-day tasks.
OUR MISSION
As an involved part of the Tukwila community, our mission is to provide public safety services that are professional, compassionate and transparent. As individuals and teams, we are committed to earning the public's trust with skills, professionalism and collaboration.
OUR VISION
Our vision is that all Tukwila neighborhoods and communities feel protected and respected in their times of need.
WE VALUE
Serving the community so that all members of the public are safe, secure and thriving. As community needs evolve, so will police services.
Building positive, strong teams within the department and with the community. When we invite a variety of perspectives and experiences, we improve mutual respect and support.
Being accountable to the community and each other by working with determination, thoroughness, openness, honesty and skill. When we can be transparent about challenges, we can develop lasting solutions.
Growing in competency and empathy by constantly developing skills and relationships.
To learn more about our Police Department, we encourage you to visit our website **********************
WHY CHOOSE THE CITY OF TUKWILA?
* Competitivesalary with scheduled step increases on an annual basis
* Excellentmedical, dental, and vision plans
* Employer contributions to the State Retirement System pension plan
* Deferred Compensationplan options.
* Paid holidays as outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement
* VEBA (tax-freehealth savings account)
* Employee Wellness Programin addition to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* TAKE HOME CAR PROGRAM
Officers have opportunities to receive the following additional compensation and pay incentives
* Education(2% police-related Associate's degree; 4% Bachelor's or higher degree)
* Tuition Reimbursement
* LongevityPay starting after 5 years of service
* Overtimeopportunities
* Specialty Assignmentpay ranging from 5% to 7%
* Night shift differential -2%
* Option to have Kelly Days and Holiday Bank paid out.
Selection and Civil Service Testing Guidelines:Civil Service Testing for certified and lateral entry consists of complete online application (including transcripts), a telephone interview, written exam, background investigation, polygraph examination, written/oral psychological exams, and a medical exam. The testing is scheduled at your convenience. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request ******************************
How To Apply:
Fill out the application online completely. Please include a resume and memo to the Chief of Police on why you want to work for the Tukwila Police Department. Please note that we do not accept incomplete applications, attached resumes are not accepted as an online application.
Veteran's Preference Points:
City of Tukwila follows the guidance given by the State of Washington regarding applying veteran's points. Please attach a copy of your DD214 or NGB Form 22 to your online application if you are eligible to claim these points.
The City of Tukwila is an equal opportunity employer and strives to employ a diverse workforce reflective of the community it serves. Qualified applicants with multicultural experience and/or backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
If you are currently a law enforcement officer but do not meet the time in-service requirements of a Certified Entry Level Police Officer, you may qualify to test as an Exceptional Entry candidate. Exceptional Entry candidates should apply as an Entry Level Police Officer.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Performs investigative tasks, evaluates cases for leads and investigation direction; collects and preserves evidence; interrogates suspects and questions witnesses.
* Enforces traffic and parking regulations; directs traffic; makes detailed investigations and reports of traffic accidents.
* Determines when lawful search, seizure and arrest should be attempted; such actions may include a foot chase and/or vehicle pursuit, when necessary.
* Performs a variety of judicial assistance activities; including testifying in court and related activities required to enforce municipal and other laws and ordinances.
* Assists in departmental administrative and supervisory activities as assigned, including performing public relation assignments.
* Operates firearms in compliance with department rules.
* Cleans and maintains assigned firearms and vehicles.
* Patrols designated area of city in police vehicle on assigned shift; foot patrol of districts s assigned.
* Completes special details as assigned by the Sergeant and prepares reports and documents to maintain a record of activities.
* Writes reports, maintains daily logs and other related reports.
* Serves warrants; makes arrests and transports prisoners to jail.
* Responds to and investigates citizens' complaints and provides service to citizens.
* Represents department by speaking at public meetings on special topics of interest or on law enforcement in general.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
KNOWLEDGE (position requirements at entry)
* Methods, principles and practices of law enforcement and crime prevention;
* The laws governing arrest, custody of prisoners, search and seizure, and rules of evidence.
SKILLS (position requirements at entry)
* Ability to exercise independent judgment in emergency situations in accordance with departmental rules and regulations
* Ability to safely operate police vehicles
* Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
* Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
* Ability to establish effective working relationships with court officials, business persons, public organization representatives, attorneys, other law enforcement personnel and the general public; and
* Ability to meet the special requirements listed below
Education, Experience and Other Requirements
MUST BE A CERTIFIED OFFICER TO APPLY
TRAINING, EXPERIENCE AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS (Position requirements at entry):
* High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a recognized police training academy or equivalent courses necessary to allow certification with the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC); AND
* Must have been employed as a commissioned law enforcement officer on a full-time basis with a municipal, county, State, or WSCJTC approved federal agency for a period of time exceeding 24 of the last 36 months (post academy experience) at time of application. AND
* Lateral Entry applicants must have successfully completed a field training program (FTO or PTO) and be non-probationary officers.
To learn more about Basic Equivalency Academy - WAC 139-05-210 (3)(b), please click on: Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission.
Please note: Reserve Officers, Auxiliary Officers, Special Police Officers, Correction Officers and Military Police (MP) Officers do not qualify for lateral entry. Tribal officers who are not currently certified by the WSCJTC do not qualify for lateral entry.
Special Requirements
(A) Must be 21 years of age or older at the time of employment;
(B) Must possess, or be able to obtain, by the time of hire, a valid Washington State driver's license without a record of suspension or revocation in any state;
(C) Must be a citizen of the United States of America or lawful Permanent Resident who can read and write the English language.
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of National Incident Management System (ICS) 100/200, and (NIMS) 700/800 courses. Candidates that have not completed these courses prior to hire will be required to complete them within 1 year of their hire date.
Veteran's Preference Points:
The City of Tukwila follows the guidance given by the State of Washington regarding applying veteran's points. Please attach a copy of your DD214 or NGB Form 22 to your online application if you are eligible to claim these points.
Physical Activity/Requirements:
* Ability to accurately shoot department firearms;
* Ability to walk, run, stoop and bend;
* Ability to perform work requiring good physical condition
* Must be able to pass Physical Agility Test
Other Requirements: Automatic Disqualification barring employment in the City of Tukwila Police Department:
* Any adult felony conviction on current criminal record at time of application;
* Any juvenile felony conviction within the past five years;
* Conviction of any crime of violence, including domestic violence;
* Commission of any sexual offense within the past 10 years;
* Any conviction of a felony crime at any time while employed in any capacity with Law Enforcement Agency (including volunteer, intern, Explorer, and reserve positions);
* Any theft of property or money within the last five years;
* Any conviction for a sex related crime;
* Ever having to register as a sex offender, regardless of conviction status;
* Any conviction for solicitation of prostitution;
* Any misdemeanor convictions for crimes not specifically stated above will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
* Lateral applicants who were terminated, resigned in lieu of termination or would not otherwise be considered for rehire by their former department or agency are not eligible for a lateral position."
Drug Use:
* As an adult, convicted of any felony drug crime;
* Have used mushrooms within the last one year;
* Marijuana: excessive use within the past 12 months. Marijuana use will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis."
* Used hallucinogens (including GHB and ecstasy; excludes mushrooms), cocaine, methamphetamine, or opiates within the last 10 years;
* Usage of any other illegal drug, including steroids and prescription abuse, will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis;
* Have illegally used 4 or more different controlled substances, including marijuana, in the last 10 years;
* Have at any time manufactured, transported or cultivated illegal drugs (including marijuana) for the purpose of sale or distribution;
* Have used any illegal drugs while employed in a criminal justice capacity;
* Have ever obtained or used a prescription drug under false pretenses;
* Have ever, at any time, injected amphetamines, methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, barbiturates, or valium;
* Have ever illegally used a drug after submitting an application to any Law Enforcement Agency;
* Have ever sold or distributed illegal drugs, including marijuana;
* Any more than two drug convictions for any of the narcotics listed above.
Traffic Record:
* Any criminal traffic conviction within the past 5 years. Violation examples include, but are not limited to: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, negligent driving, or hit and run driving;
* Suspension or revocation of your driver's license (for any traffic violation) within five years of the date of the employment application;
* Any more than two criminal convictions for traffic related offenses.
Financial Record:
* Any willful failure to pay income tax or court ordered child support is disqualifying;
* A credit check will be conducted regarding your financial history.
Military Record:
* Must have been discharged from the Military under honorable conditions.
* Any discharge other than honorable will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Potential Disqualification:
* Any applicant who maintains an on-going relationship with individuals who are criminals and/or who are reputed to be involved in recent or current criminal activity;
* An applicant's criminal record, including all arrests, prosecutions, deferred prosecutions, "Alford" pleases, and non-conviction information will be thoroughly assessed and may be grounds for disqualification;
* Commission of any crime (non-conviction).
Unarmed Security Escort (Silverdale)
Security job in Silverdale, WA
Oatridge Security Group (OSG) is looking for an Unarmed Security Escort to join its rapidly growing team. The Escort is responsible for accompanying contractors into restricted areas, remaining with them to provide security oversight while they perform their required duties, and escorting them safely out again. Escorts are required to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time, and work outside in the elements. The work is performed outdoors and indoors within the restrictive area. This position requires individuals that possess self-discipline, de-escalation skills, a good work ethic, and punctuality.
Escorts must be able to pass an extensive background check and drug test. Candidates should be well groomed, articulate, dependable, and a team player. The Escort does not act in the capacity of a law enforcement officer and has no arrest or apprehension powers. The position requires the possession of an active security clearance.
OSG has over 20 years' experience providing top of the line security services to the commercial sector and U.S government, operating throughout Washington and Oregon. In 2020, OSG was recognized as the SBA National 8(A) Graduate of the Year.
Job Details:
Work Location: Silverdale/Kitsap County Pay Rate: $29.00 per hour ($24.00 + $5.00 H&W) Schedule: Varied Options Employment Type: Full-time, Part Time, On-Call
Qualifications:
U.S. Citizenship
18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or equivalent
Prior military, civilian, or security officer experience preferred but not required.
Successful completion of all training and obtaining all required permits, licenses, certifications and security clearances for the site.
Required Skills:
Ability to speak, read, write, and understand the English language fluently
Ability to follow written rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training material
Excellent customer service skills in phone and face to face conversation, with excellent written and spoken command of the English language
One of the following clearances are highly preferred:
Active Tier 3 Security or Top Secret Clearance
Active Tier 4 BI
Active Tier 5 Top Secret w/SCI eligibility
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, Officers must be able to perform each essential duty up to the standards of OSG.
Accompany personnel to designated areas, remain with them, ensure all required duties are performed, and escort personnel out of a secured facility.
Follow all company personnel and safety policies, and perform all assigned duties in a safe manner.
Arrive at work at the designated time in proper uniform and carrying necessary issued equipment.
Carry out general and special orders for assigned post(s).
Communicate via radio, telephone, and in-person, according to orders.
Take responsibility for the cleanliness of uniforms and assigned equipment.
Professionally escort and interact with public and government personnel.
Meet, greet, and interact professionally with employees, VIPs, and the general public.
Maintain poise and self-control under stress.
Construct and write clear, concise, accurate, and detailed reports in English.
This is not a comprehensive list of duties. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Benefits:
We offer some of the best pay and incentives in the industry.
Health and Welfare in addition to your hourly rate.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and additional Paid Sick Leave
Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Voluntary Benefits
401(k) & Roth IRA with Employer Matching
Performance Based and Referral Bonuses
Training & Mentorship
Future Growth Opportunities
If you meet these requirements, please apply now! We look forward to meeting you!
Auto-ApplyUnarmed Security Escort (Silverdale)
Security job in Silverdale, WA
Oatridge Security Group (OSG) is looking for an Unarmed Security Escort to join its rapidly growing team. The Escort is responsible for accompanying contractors into restricted areas, remaining with them to provide security oversight while they perform their required duties, and escorting them safely out again. Escorts are required to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time, and work outside in the elements. The work is performed outdoors and indoors within the restrictive area. This position requires individuals that possess self-discipline, de-escalation skills, a good work ethic, and punctuality.
Escorts must be able to pass an extensive background check and drug test. Candidates should be well groomed, articulate, dependable, and a team player. The Escort does not act in the capacity of a law enforcement officer and has no arrest or apprehension powers. The position requires the possession of an active security clearance.
OSG has over 20 years' experience providing top of the line security services to the commercial sector and U.S government, operating throughout Washington and Oregon. In 2020, OSG was recognized as the SBA National 8(A) Graduate of the Year.
Job Details:
Work Location: Silverdale/Kitsap County Pay Rate: $29.00 per hour ($24.00 + $5.00 H&W) Schedule: Varied Options Employment Type: Full-time, Part Time, On-Call
Qualifications:
U.S. Citizenship
18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or equivalent
Prior military, civilian, or security officer experience preferred but not required.
Successful completion of all training and obtaining all required permits, licenses, certifications and security clearances for the site.
Required Skills:
Ability to speak, read, write, and understand the English language fluently
Ability to follow written rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training material
Excellent customer service skills in phone and face to face conversation, with excellent written and spoken command of the English language
One of the following clearances are highly preferred:
Active Tier 3 Security or Top Secret Clearance
Active Tier 4 BI
Active Tier 5 Top Secret w/SCI eligibility
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, Officers must be able to perform each essential duty up to the standards of OSG.
Accompany personnel to designated areas, remain with them, ensure all required duties are performed, and escort personnel out of a secured facility.
Follow all company personnel and safety policies, and perform all assigned duties in a safe manner.
Arrive at work at the designated time in proper uniform and carrying necessary issued equipment.
Carry out general and special orders for assigned post(s).
Communicate via radio, telephone, and in-person, according to orders.
Take responsibility for the cleanliness of uniforms and assigned equipment.
Professionally escort and interact with public and government personnel.
Meet, greet, and interact professionally with employees, VIPs, and the general public.
Maintain poise and self-control under stress.
Construct and write clear, concise, accurate, and detailed reports in English.
This is not a comprehensive list of duties. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Benefits:
We offer some of the best pay and incentives in the industry.
Health and Welfare in addition to your hourly rate.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and additional Paid Sick Leave
Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Voluntary Benefits
401(k) & Roth IRA with Employer Matching
Performance Based and Referral Bonuses
Training & Mentorship
Future Growth Opportunities
If you meet these requirements, please apply now! We look forward to meeting you!
Auto-ApplyTransit Security Officer In Training
Security job in Everett, WA
Multiple Roles Available
As a Transit Security Officer in Training (TSO-T), you will provide security services for employees, contractors, customers, and visitors. With the support of the Transit Police Unit (TPU), the Social Worker Program, and customer service positions across the agency, you will help provide a safe and secure environment. This entails patrolling, monitoring, and responding to security incidents, among other duties.
Essential Duties
Patrol and inspect Community Transit property, vehicles, and service areas to:
Prevent and discover rule of conduct and policy violations
Identify and address other suspicious activity
Assist customers in successfully using our services
Assist employees as needed
Inspect property
Provide event security, crowd control, checkpoint control, and vehicle flagging as requested.
Patrols will be conducted solo, with a partner, or as part of a group. Patrolling will be on foot, driving a vehicle, riding a bus, and other similar activities.
Respond to all types of incidents and emergencies, both in-progress and not in-progress.
Take appropriate action, possibly in a lead role.
Liaison with responding law enforcement, first responders, and other Community Transit staff.
Assist Transit Police with non-law enforcement activities.
Provide first aid, CPR, AED, and other approved medical aid.
As directed, conduct internal security investigations and facilitate fact-finding.
Enforce Rules of Conduct and other Community Transit policies. Issue warnings, re-seat requests, temporary denials of service, exclusions, parking warnings or impounds, and conduct fare enforcement activities. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local security policies, laws, and regulations.
Security Operations Center (SOC):
Manage CCTV, access control, alarm monitoring, and security communication systems. Monitor and assess activity, deploy resources, and coordinate cross-departmental activity.
Answer phones, radios, and other communication methods. Triage information and coordinate response.
Monitor intelligence and threat information, both open source and confidential, to determine appropriate response and mitigation.
Monitor non-security systems and provide notification to other departments as needed.
Write, review, and approve incident reports.
Assist individuals with access badge and facility key issues.
Process public records requests, internal records requests, and customer complaints.
Maintain issued uniforms and equipment in good operating condition.
Collaborate with the Transit Police Unit (TPU), the Social Worker Program, and customer service positions across the agency to respond to, process, and debrief security incidents. Foster continuous improvement and employee emotional support, using skills in mediation, emotional intelligence, and culturally sensitive communication.
Assist with training other TSOs, employees and contractors. Assist with developing standard operating procedures and provide other program support.
Participate in Emergency Management training and serve as an emergency responder during disasters or emergencies. May serve as the Incident Commander or in a similar position for extended periods of time until relieved.
Perform other duties of a similar nature or level, as assigned.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent credential.
2 years of experience in security or law enforcement related work, including military experience.
First Aid/CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire.
Valid Washington State Drivers License or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
Ability to successfully pass comprehensive background investigation, including:
a. Ability to obtain and maintain clearance for access to the Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN) and Washington State Fusion Center (WSFC) within 30 days of hire.
b. Ability to obtain and maintain fingerprint clearance from the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office, including FBI fingerprint screening within 30 days of hire.
c. Must not have any of the following to meet minimum qualifications of a background check.
i. Must have no felony convictions within 7 years of date or hire.
ii. 1 or more traffic crime convictions in last 5 years (DWI, Suspended, Reckless, etc).
iii. Suspension of driver's license within past 5 years.
iv. 3 or more moving violations in past 3 years.
v. 2 or more at-fault accidents in past 3 years.
vi. No illegal sale of ANY drug, including marijuana, in the past 7 years.
vii. Has a validated history of criminal physical violence or has been convicted of a crime of Domestic Violence as defined by law in the past years.
viii. Any misdemeanor or felony conviction while employed in a criminal justice and/or law enforcement capacity within the last 7 years.
Valid First Aid/CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain such certification within 30 days of hire.
Ability to successfully complete physically demanding Use of Force training, which includes defensive tactics practice and pepper spray application.
Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule including full shifts on nights, weekends, and holidays to support 24/7 security coverage.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
An equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the job duties is also accepted.
Knowledge Requirements
Best practices for providing excellent customer service.
Security activities and procedures.
Conducting investigations, writing reports, and maintaining investigative files.
Skill Requirements
Fostering an inclusive workplace by upholding Community Transit's core values in support of the organization's vision and mission. Inspiring team commitment, pride, and trust while promoting cooperation and motivating members to achieve shared goals. Demonstrating courtesy, sensitivity, and respect in all interactions.
Ability to make sound judgments and decisions in stressful or emergency situations.
Managing stressful situations with patience, empathy, diplomacy, and sensitivity.
Ability to calmly communicate with agitated individuals to understand and address their concerns.
Attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Working cross-functionally with law enforcement, first responders, and other transit agency staff.
Accurate data entry.
Managing multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively and adjusting to changing priorities.
Accepting and applying feedback for continuous improvement.
Experience with PC-based software such as MS Office, email, and scheduling applications.
Preferred Knowledge and Skills
Associate degree in criminal justice, risk management, emergency management, or a related field.
Experience using Lenel OnGuard or Avigilon security systems.
Experience working in a dispatch center, security operations center, 911 center or a similar environment.
Ability to speak Spanish, Korean, Chinese, or Russian.
Experience working in public transit, a public agency, or a regulated private industry.
Understanding of Video Surveillance Systems (CCTV), Alarm Systems (intrusion and duress), Barrier Systems (Fencing, Pedestrian, and Vehicle), and Communication Systems (Emergency Assist Stations and Mass Notifications).
Knowledge of security functions, such as security planning, threat and vulnerability assessments (TVA), resource management, and emergency management.
Using social media platforms, search tools, productivity applications and communication tools to maintain situational awareness and complete job tasks.
Working Conditions
Your work will be performed indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions and will require you to sit for extended periods of time and to walk and run between Community Transit properties. You will need to wear, carry, and utilize defensive equipment, communication equipment, ballistic vests, flashlight, PPE, and similar security equipment while on duty. You may be exposed to automotive fumes, odors, and dust. You may also be required to exert up to 75 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds frequently, and wear 20 to 30 pounds of gear for the entire shift. You will need good vision to perform the duties of this role and defend yourself and others.
Application and Selection Process
Only on-line applications with a resume attached will be accepted.
Applicants for this job may be considered for other openings up to six months after the date this position is filled.
Applicants who meet the minimum requirements may be scheduled for an interview as well as a variety of tests to demonstrate knowledge, and skills for the position. The evaluation process may include interviews, background check, reference checks and various performance tests.
Employee Benefits
While you are a Transit Security Officer in Training your benefits are stated below:
TSOTs Benefits:
• Medical (CT & Employee Contributed)
• Dental (CT Paid)
• Vision (CT Paid)
• Standard $12,000 Basic Life Insurance (CT Paid)
• Felonious Assault Insurance (CT Paid)
• Once you successfully complete your training period you will receive the company-paid benefits package as outlined in the bargaining
agreement between Community Transit and the ATU, Local 1576, to include:
• Ten company paid holidays.
• You will accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) and Washington Paid Sick Leave (WPSL) based upon your full-time hire date with the company.
Once you successfully complete your training, you may be eligible for an Advanced Qualified Candidate Hiring Bonus for up to two (2) years
If you are related to or share the same living quarters of a current Community Transit employee, please let your Recruiter know as your eligibility for this position may be affected.
Community Transit provides a tobacco-free and drug-free work environment. As a recipient of federal funds, Community Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on a basis prohibited by Federal, State or Local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
Auto-ApplyPart Time Event Security
Security job in Seattle, WA
Job Title: Part Time Event Security Officer Department: Security Reports To: Security Operations Manager Pay Rate: $23.25/hour The event security officer will possess honesty, integrity, tolerance for diversity, good judgement, and the ability to resolve conflict in a constructive manner without the unnecessary use of physical force or escalating the situation. Additionally, the appointee shall always present a courteous and professional attitude and appearance. The appointee will have a record of dependability and being on time for scheduled events.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Greet guests in a friendly and courteous manner
Ensure security protocols are followed
Provide a safe and secure atmosphere for visitors
Familiarity with stadium facilities and wayfinding systems
Ability to work in all weather conditions, walk up and down stairs, along with stand for long periods of time
Being a team player with effective communication and interpersonal skills
Maintain consistent attendance, uniform appearance, along with a professional appearance
The ability to read and comprehend instructions, policies and procedures
Perform all other duties as assigned by Security Management
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
High school diploma or GED
Ability to pass a background check
18 years of age or older
Previous security experience preferred, but not required
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position requires frequent walking/standing for long periods of time
Must be able to lift/carry/push 50 lbs.
TIMEFRAME
The time commitment expected of this position varies based on the stadium's event schedule
Event teammates will often have the opportunity to work night and weekend shifts during move-in, move-out, as well as event days
COMPENSATION
The hourly rate for this position is: $23.25
The hourly rate applies to the current posting. The posted hourly rate may vary based on key factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related knowledge, experience and skill set.Company: FGI
Company: Gameday
Auto-ApplySecurity Technician I
Security job in Seattle, WA
Service Technician I
Division/Location: Seattle
Pay: Hourly
Team: Service
Reports to: Service Install Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Revised Date: 10/23/2019
Position Summary
Responsible for the diagnosis and repair of alarm and home automation systems.
About the Position
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Repairs door and window sensors, motion sensors, glass break sensors, remote controls, cameras, door locks, and all other products used by Guardian.
Repairs fire alarm systems installed by Guardian.
Self-dispatches to site as needed, ensuring prompt arrival to customer's homes and businesses.
Suggests upgrading/upselling customer's equipment packages, when needed.
Willing to travel as required to perform.
Participates in the on-call schedule.
Position Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Key competencies and abilities:
Ability to problem solve, self-start and work with little direction.
Flexible and dependable.
Professional, customer service-oriented attitude.
Excellent organizational and time/project management skills
Must take initiative to learn new skills
Must be willing and able to stay in hotels, motels, or other accommodations provided by the company.
Flexibility to travel as required to perform the service needs of the company's customers and to drive extended distances to and from appointments.
No more than one minor traffic infraction on record in the last three years.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Education and/or Experience:
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
Previous customer service experience.
Two to four years of experience in alarm or similar installations.
Certificates, Licenses, or Registrations:
Valid Electrical 06 license
NICET II Fire
Seattle FA1 card
Valid and current driver's license
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of:
Comfortable with MS Office Suite, particularly Word and Outlook.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee may be required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently; specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus; uses fingers, hands, arms when working with mouse, keyboard, monitors; must be able to climb a ladder and be flexible enough to crawl through attics and crawl spaces when required.
Work Environment:
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 may sometimes work in a typical cubicle type office environment with overhead lighting and temperature control, and low noise levels. The employee mostly travels from job to job in a company vehicle and will be exposed to outside environmental or on-site conditions.
Auto-ApplyUnarmed Security Officer (Seattle Area)
Security job in Tukwila, WA
WEEKEND AND GRAVEYARD SHIFTS ARE REQUIRED
About the Company:
Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska.
Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti- terrorism force protection.
From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity.
If you're passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we're always looking for new people to join our family of professionals!
"Work Hard, Be Kind."
Benefits:
Competitive salary $24.00/hr. unarmed
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Holidays Paid at time and a half if worked
Opportunity for overtime
We are a drug free workplace.
Responsibilities/Duties:
Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents
Conduct regular patrols
Monitor activities
Surveillance
Access Control
Safety escorts
Using provided communication devices
Represent SSNW's brand
Properly wear the issued uniform
Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR)
Complete Incident Reports
Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services
Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures.
Other duties as described in the Post Orders
Required Skills/Abilities:
Must have a valid driver's license
Must have a clean criminal record and driving record
Must have Graveyard and weekend availability
2-4 years of combined experience (Military, Law Enforcement, and/or Security) preferred
Smart phone to access the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting.
Reliable transportation
Honesty and Integrity
Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays
Must be able to obtain a Washington State Unarmed Security Guard License
Ability to react appropriately in high stress situations
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Prior Public Safety and/or Military experience preferred
Knowledge of security protocols, and equipment
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols
Able to stand 8-12 hours a day
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times (occasionally)
Auto-ApplyExperienced Police Officer
Security job in Gig Harbor, WA
Salary: $91,826.00 - $111,614.00
Benefits
Are you a dedicated and experienced law enforcement professional seeking a fresh and exciting career opportunity? The Gig Harbor Police Department is excited to announce that we are expanding force. We're seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to serve the community, maintain safety and build trust. Come join an exceptional team that takes pride in delivering our vision of the Best Possible Service to our community.
Why choose the Gig Harbor Police Department?
Nestled in the heart of natural beauty, Gig Harbor offers a truly unique policing experience. Our city, known for its stunning waterfront, friendly atmosphere, and strong sense of community, provides the perfect backdrop for officers who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors alike. At the City of Gig Harbor, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for our officers. With unwavering backing from both city administration and our engaged residents, you'll have the resources and encouragement you need to excel in your role.
We encourage you to visit the Benefits tab above for additional compensation and benefits package information, including retirement medical plan and longevity pay after 2 years!
Application and Testing Process
Under the direct supervision of a Police Lieutenant and Sergeant, with general supervision by the Chief of Police, the employee's behavior is governed by policies and procedures of the Police Department; local, state, and federal laws; and court decisions.
This is a responsible human relations and skilled position in public safety. The employee in this position is responsible for the protection of the public's safety, the prevention of crime, and the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws.
The employee exercises considerable discretion in regulating daily activity and use of enforcement powers.
Work includes patrolling the community by vehicle and on foot. Bicycle and marine patrol duties are assigned upon qualification. The employee responds to calls for service, which include reports of criminal activity, traffic safety, crime prevention, and general public safety problems.
The employee conducts preliminary and continued investigations for reported crimes and traffic accidents. This responsibility includes crime scene processing, interviewing witnesses and victims, and enforcing specific violations of the law.
The employee performs several assignments to prevent crime and traffic accidents. These assignments are educational and inspectional: presentations on prevention techniques; conducting security surveys; security checks on home and businesses; inspection of business practices and policies; and inspection of building construction for compliance with the security ordinance.
Performance is monitored daily by the Police Sergeant, Lieutenant, or Chief of Police, for compliance with policies and laws. However, the employee usually performs with minimum supervision.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards.
Patrols the community in a vehicle, on foot, or bicycle and/or boat when assigned, to deter and detect criminal activity.
Emphasis on customer service approach to work collaboratively with community partners to improve safety and reduce crime.
Responds to calls for service: administers first aid to injured persons, documents allegations of a crime; protects persons and property; and advises on preventative practices.
Performs preliminary and continued investigations (traffic and criminal): searches for and collects physical evidence; and, interviews witnesses and victims.
Enforces traffic laws by monitoring traffic movement visually and with radar, contracts violators, and issues traffic citations.
Conducts Security Surveys for businesses.
Inspects new construction for compliance with Security Ordinance.
Recovers and returns stolen property.
Testifies in court.
Writes reports on alleged crimes, traffic accidents, and arrests.
Performs crisis intervention in sensitive and dynamic situations; explains content of law to persons involved in a dispute, describing the process of filing a formal complaint, the extent of law enforcement powers, and the responsibility of citizens to follow prescribed legal procedures, provides referrals to appropriate community resources.
Attends meetings, seminars, and other training classes to maintain current up-to-date knowledge of criminal and civil laws, as well as technical skills in order to remain proficient in the performance of duty; maintains awareness of newly-enacted laws and recent court decisions and their effects on police duties and responsibilities.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Knowledge of:
Thorough knowledge of the accepted practices of delivering police service.
Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal laws.
Thorough knowledge of department policies, procedures, regulations, and directives.
Considerable knowledge of court decisions relating to police powers.
Good knowledge of human relation techniques.
Basic first aid and CPR procedures.
Ability to:
Write comprehensive and detailed crime reports, accident reports, and administrative reports.
Effectively communicate orally.
Relate to the community, superiors, city officials, and other city employees.
Effectively and safely use a firearm and operate a motor vehicle.
Physically apprehend suspects/persons.
Maintain fitness for duty.
Perform the essential duties of the job.
Maintain reliable and dependable attendance.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The employee primarily drives a vehicle, walks, or rides a bicycle when assigned.
There is considerable walking, bending, stooping, reaching, and at times, running.
Since the employee takes physical custody of persons, there is a certain amount of physical contact and confrontation. Employee may be vulnerable to personal injury in some cases.
The work sometimes requires above average physical agility and conditioning.
The employee is exposed to all weather conditions, and other outside environmental conditions.
May be exposed to hazards such as chemicals, temperature extremes, occasional driving at high speeds, bloodborne and communicable diseases.
May encounter hostile, disoriented, or violent individuals and may be subject to verbal and/or physical attack or assault from such individuals or may have gunfire directed at them.
The employee rotates in a 24-hour shift schedule and may be required to work overtime and on holidays as department need arises.
Subpoenaed appearances in court to testify in the prosecution of individuals charged with misdemeanor or felony charges is a regular and ongoing occurrence and may occur on a day off or before/after a regularly scheduled shift.
QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 21 years of age at time of application
High school diploma or GED equivalent
US citizen or lawful permanent resident
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
Valid Washington State driver license (or ability to obtain prior to hire) with a history of safe driving and maintenance throughout the duration of appointment
Score a minimum of 70% on Oral Board interview
Successfully pass background investigation, emotional intelligence screening, polygraph, psychological, and medical examination.
Additional Lateral Entry Requirements:
Successful completion of a State accredited law enforcement academy; AND
Previous employment as a Commissioned Police Officer on a full-time basis by a law enforcement agency exceeding a consecutive 12-month period; AND
Shall not have had a lapse in employment as a law enforcement officer for a period exceeding the previous twelve months, calculated from the day of appointment.
Additional Exceptional Entry Level Requirements:
Persons who have not attained commissioned peace officer status but have successfully completed a basic law enforcement academy recognized as a full equivalent to the Washington state basic law enforcement academy by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission within the preceding twelve months and will be given a Conditional Offer of Employment within that twelve-month period; OR
Persons whose peace officer certification, commission, and/or licensing has lapsed because of a break in service as a full-time, fully commissioned peace officer in this or any other state or territory for more than twenty-four months but less than sixty months and who are required to attend the equivalency.
All requirements of WAC 139-05-210 shall also apply. If separated from a law enforcement agency, the separation must be without cause or resigning in lieu of discipline.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
This position is considered essential for public safety.
This position is represented by Teamsters Local Union No. 117.
As a part of the hiring process, the City of Gig Harbor will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which includes fingerprinting. Please review this list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet the hiring standard for this position.
If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact Human Resources at ******************************.
Salary Description $91,826.00 - $111,614.00
Exceptional Police Officer
Security job in Bellevue, WA
The City of Bellevue Police Department has an exciting opportunity for Police Officers who have recently received their Academy certification, but who do not qualify as laterals due to not having less than 2 years of law enforcement experience. An exceptional police officer is defined as a Police Officer:
* Who possess a valid and current peace officer certificate from a state training commission that is recognized by the State of Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, and
* Has less than two consecutive (2) years of police experience.
We are interested in those who have a passion for community service and are looking for a new opportunity to serve the City of Bellevue. Take a look at what our department is about at: ****************************
For those with more than 2 years of prior law enforcement experience and a valid and current peace officer certificate, please apply for our Lateral Police Office opening - Careers - Bellevue PD (joinbellevuepd.com).
Our Mission
To provide a safe place to live, work, and visit through quality law enforcement practices delivered by dedicated professionals. We focus our efforts and resources to Reduce Crime, Reduce the Fear of Crime, and Enhance the Quality of Life for all who call Bellevue home.
Our Guiding Principles - Respect, Integrity, Accountability, Service
We support the mission of city government by consistently contributing to our community's reputation as a safe and vibrant place to live, work and visit.
* Patrols a designated area of the city in a radio-equipped vehicle, on a motorcycle, or on foot to preserve law and order, prevent or discover the commission of crime, and enforce motor vehicle regulations.
* Answers calls and complaints involving emergencies, automobile accidents, criminal complaints, and other misdemeanors and felonies.
* Conducts investigations, gathers evidence, obtains witnesses, makes arrests, and transports suspects.
* Interviews persons with complaints and inquiries and attempts to make the proper disposition or direct them to proper authorities.
* Acts as jailer or bailiff; serves warrants when assigned.
* Gives information to the public regarding laws and ordinances.
* Appears in court, gives testimony, and presents evidence as necessary.
* Administers first aid in emergency situations.
* Prepares detailed written reports of investigations.
* Performs related work as required.
* Supervision Received and Exercised:
* Employees must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise discretion in meeting emergencies.
* Assignments and instructions are received from superior officers who review work methods and results, monitor activities, and evaluate accomplishments through personal interview, personal inspection, and review of written reports covering assigned activities.
Applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered for Exceptional Police Officer position at time of application:
* Possess a valid and current peace officer certificate from a state training commission that is recognized by the State of Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, but
* Have less than two consecutive (2) years of full-time employment as a Police Officer, with no more than 60month break in service from when you left your last police position to the time of submitting your application with the Bellevue Police Department.
* If prior service was outside of WA State out of state officers, you will be enrolled in and must pass an equivalency academy within the first year of employment (on normal duty time).
Additional Minimum Requirements
* Be at least 21 years of age at the time of application.
* Must be a:
* US Citizen OR
* Lawful permanent resident OR
* Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipient with employment authorization from USCIS.
* Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent education.
* Ability to speak, read and write in the English language.
* Must be in excellent physical condition.
* Possess, or be able to obtain and retain a Washington State driver's license prior to being hired.
* Successfully pass a background investigation that includes a complete criminal records check, a polygraph examination, and a psychological examination.
* Satisfactorily complete a medical examination per the Public Safety Civil Service Commission standards.
Vision Requirement:
* Applicant must have vision correctable to 20/20 in the better eye and 20/30 in the lesser eye. Applicants wearing eyeglasses or hard contacts must have uncorrected vision no worse than 20/200 in each eye.
* Applicants wearing soft contacts must be able to:
* Provide verifiable documentation that soft contacts have been worn regularly for at least one (1) year prior to application.
* Meets minimum vision acuity standards with soft contact lenses, and
* There are no indications of corneal damage, or conditions of the eye which might require discontinuation of soft contact use.
Hiring Bonus Eligibility
* No more than 24 -months break in service from when you left your last police position to the time of submitting your application with the Bellevue Police Department.
* Successful exceptional candidates may be eligible for up to a $10,000.00 hiring bonus (no more than 24months break in service from when you left your last police position to the time of submitting your application with the Bellevue Police Department).
* Successful exceptional candidates may be eligible for moving expenses for up to $7,500 for documented moving expenses if relocating from Out-of-State.
In addition to the benefits overview on the second tab, Police Officers are also eligible for the following benefits as outlined in the Bellevue Police Officers Guild CBA:
* Education incentive
* 4% premium pay for 10 specialty job assignments.
* Workout while on duty (three hours per week).
* Receive thirteen (13) traditional holidays in lieu of 10 observed holiday and 2 additional personal days.
* Comprehensive Quartermaster program that supplies equipment, uniform, and weapons.
* Generous professional development and training opportunities (Over 140 hours / year).
* Tuition reimbursement program for bachelor's degree in an approved field of study.
* Police Officers receive 10 hours of leave credit on and in lieu of thirteen (13) traditional holidays in accordance with Bellevue Police Officer Guild agreement.
Veteran's Preference for candidates with qualifying military experience.
* Any prior military service members must have received an honorable and/or qualifying discharge as defined in RCW 73.04.005.
* Must present a record or receipt of United States department of defense discharge documents DD214, NGB - 22 or their equivalent or successor discharge paperwork, that characterizes service as honorable and/or qualifying per RCW 73.04.005.
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Police Officer Disqualifiers
The following are automatic and potential disqualifiers. Applicants should not apply to our agency if they indicate any of the automatic disqualifiers. Potential disqualifiers will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Driving
* Automatic
* Any DUI conviction within the past 5 years. Any other criminal traffic violation within the past 2 years.
Examples include: Reckless Driving, Negligent Driving, or Hit & Run Driving.
* Suspension or revocation of your driver's license (for any traffic violation) within 1 year of the date of employment application.
* Potential
* Applicants' driving record shows a continuing and/or recent pattern of poor decision making.
Drug Usage - The City of Bellevue is a Drug Free Workplace.
The use of illegal drugs referred to in this acknowledgement means the use of drugs which are unlawful under the provisions of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act in this state or its equivalent in any other jurisdiction. (Misuse of Prescription drugs will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.) Simple possession of most of the following substances will be considered on a case-by-case basis and may be grounds for disqualification. Note that any use or abuse of drugs may be grounds for disqualification or contribute to rejection during the background investigation; these are merely the automatic disqualifiers.
Please call the Personnel Services Unit before applying if you are unsure if the standard applies to you.
* Automatic
* Illegal opiate use:
* Any use of heroin,
* Any possession or use of GHB or any other "date rape" drug, including giving it to others,
* Any use of any illegal drug within three years of application* (Excludes marijuana)
* Misuse of Prescription drugs will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
* Any use of illegal drugs including marijuana since applying to, or while employed by, any law enforcement agency (including military police agencies). Please note that while some states have decriminalized marijuana, it is still federally illegal and police officers are expected to adhere to all laws and regulations, on and off duty.
* Forged/Abused Prescriptions:
* Any prescription forgery, prosecuted, undetected or otherwise, within five years of application*
* Illegal Opiate Distribution/Manufacturing/Sales:
* Any participation in, or allowing of, the manufacture, selling, offering to sell, cultivation, warehousing, distribution, holding or transporting for another, transporting for sale, or financing of any illegal drugs/narcotics within five years of application*, including extraction and concentration of THC oils from marijuana for the production of "honey", "wax", "dabs" or any other THC concentrate,
* Any distribution of illegal drugs or illegal distribution of marijuana since applying* to, or while employed by, any law enforcement agency (including military police agencies).
* For the purpose of this process, the date of application is considered the date of the initial testing with Public Safety Testing (i.e. the written, reading and video test date). *
Criminal Activity
* Automatic
* Any adult felony conviction.
* Any juvenile felony conviction within the past five years.
* Any felony conviction while employed in a criminal justice capacity (including employee, volunteer, intern, and reserve positions).
* Any single theft of property or money in excess of $100 value within the past five years.
* Potential
* Juvenile felony conviction will be carefully reviewed. Candidates with juvenile felony convictions occurring within the last five years will be disqualified.
* An applicant's criminal record, including all arrests, prosecutions, deferred prosecutions, "Alford" pleas, and non-conviction information will be thoroughly assessed and may be grounds for disqualification.
* Applicants maintain an on-going relationship with individuals who have been convicted of felony crimes and/or who are reputed to be involved in recent or current felonious activity.
* Commission of a felony crime (non-conviction)
* Applicant has criminal proceedings pending or is under investigation for a crime.
* Applicant has been involved in significant misdemeanor activity.
* Applicant's history shows a pattern of thefts.
* Commission of any crime of violence, including domestic violence.
* Commission of any sexual offense within the past five years.
Employment
* Automatic
* Any prior military service members must have received a qualifying discharge as defined in RCW 73.04.005. Applicant must present a record or receipt of United States department of defense discharge documents DD214, NGB - 22 or their equivalent or successor discharge paperwork, that characterizes service as honorable and/or qualifying.
* Potential
* An applicant's employment history, including a pattern of unexcused absences, discipline, any terminations, or leaving an employer in lieu of termination, will be thoroughly assessed and may be grounds for disqualification.
Financial
* Automatic
* Willful failure to pay income tax or court ordered child support.
* Potential
* An applicant's financial history, including excessive credit card debt or unresolved accounts in collection, will be thoroughly assessed and maybe grounds for disqualification.
Military
* Automatic
* Any prior military service members must have received a qualifying discharge as defined in RCW 73.04.005. Applicant must present a record or receipt of United States department of defense discharge documents DD214, NGB - 22 or their equivalent or successor discharge paperwork, that characterizes service as honorable and/or qualifying.
Unarmed Security Escort (Silverdale)
Security job in Silverdale, WA
Job Description:
Oatridge Security Group (OSG) is looking for an Unarmed Security Escort to join its rapidly growing team. The Escort is responsible for accompanying contractors into restricted areas, remaining with them to provide security oversight while they perform their required duties, and escorting them safely out again. Escorts are required to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time, and work outside in the elements. The work is performed outdoors and indoors within the restrictive area. This position requires individuals that possess self-discipline, de-escalation skills, a good work ethic, and punctuality.
Escorts must be able to pass an extensive background check and drug test. Candidates should be well groomed, articulate, dependable, and a team player. The Escort does not act in the capacity of a law enforcement officer and has no arrest or apprehension powers. The position requires the possession of an active security clearance.
OSG has over 20 years' experience providing top of the line security services to the commercial sector and U.S government, operating throughout Washington and Oregon. In 2020, OSG was recognized as the SBA National 8(A) Graduate of the Year.
Job Details:
Work Location: Silverdale/Kitsap County
Pay Rate: $29.00 per hour ($24.00 + $5.00 H&W)
Schedule: Varied Options
Employment Type: Full-time, Part Time, On-Call
Qualifications:
U.S. Citizenship
18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or equivalent
Prior military, civilian, or security officer experience preferred but not required.
Successful completion of all training and obtaining all required permits, licenses, certifications and security clearances for the site.
Required Skills:
Ability to speak, read, write, and understand the English language fluently
Ability to follow written rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training material
Excellent customer service skills in phone and face to face conversation, with excellent written and spoken command of the English language
One of the following clearances are highly preferred:
Active Tier 3 Security or Top Secret Clearance
Active Tier 4 BI
Active Tier 5 Top Secret w/SCI eligibility
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, Officers must be able to perform each essential duty up to the standards of OSG.
Accompany personnel to designated areas, remain with them, ensure all required duties are performed, and escort personnel out of a secured facility.
Follow all company personnel and safety policies, and perform all assigned duties in a safe manner.
Arrive at work at the designated time in proper uniform and carrying necessary issued equipment.
Carry out general and special orders for assigned post(s).
Communicate via radio, telephone, and in-person, according to orders.
Take responsibility for the cleanliness of uniforms and assigned equipment.
Professionally escort and interact with public and government personnel.
Meet, greet, and interact professionally with employees, VIPs, and the general public.
Maintain poise and self-control under stress.
Construct and write clear, concise, accurate, and detailed reports in English.
This is not a comprehensive list of duties. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Benefits:
We offer some of the best pay and incentives in the industry.
Health and Welfare in addition to your hourly rate.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and additional Paid Sick Leave
Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Voluntary Benefits
401(k) & Roth IRA with Employer Matching
Performance Based and Referral Bonuses
Training & Mentorship
Future Growth Opportunities
If you meet these requirements, please apply now! We look forward to meeting you!
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