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  • Security Dispatcher

    Insight Global

    Security job in Sandy Springs, GA

    Title: Security Dispatcher Industry: Hospital Shift: Fulltime and Part time/Weekend work available! Duration: 4-month contract to hire Pay rate: $23.50 Job description: Ensure the safety and security of staff, patients, visitors, and property by following established protocols and providing dispatch support. Must haves 2+ years of security dispatch experience in a high pressure environment Great communication skills & professionalism Empathetic personality & ability to de-escalate high pressure situations Experience with event tracking software systems for documentation (NCIC, Revolver, OmniGo, CAD systems, etc) Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency Leadership personality - Ability to take charge Ability to think critically and proactively Great customer service Growth mindset
    $23.5 hourly 5d ago
  • Catering Security Agent

    G2 Secure Staff 4.6company rating

    Security job in Atlanta, GA

    Provide security screening to prevent the introduction of weapons, explosives and other deadly or dangerous items into the air transportation system by means of available screening equipment such as hand-held metal detectors and physical inspections. The screening provides security for the aircraft, airports, air carriers and staff. QUALIFICATIONS: A. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 1. High School diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent. 2. Previous airline experience preferred. 3. Previous experience in security, military, customer service preferred. 4. Must be a U.S. citizen. 5. Must be 18 years of age or older. 6. Must have reliable telephone and transportation. B. PERSONAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Treat all information as confidential. 2. Possess the tact to deal with all levels of situations, client representatives, employees and the public. 3. Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English. 4. Must be able to sit, stand, lift and/or bend throughout the shift. 5. Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests. 6. Must pass a pre-employment background check. 7. Must meet necessary requirements to obtain a security sensitive identification badge. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Must be familiar with all Government/Airport/Client and Company regulations. 2. Deals courteously and communicate effectively with fellow employees. 3. Communicate safety hazards and equipment problems to managers. 4. Must conduct physical searches and take proper action upon detection of a questionable or dangerous item. 5. Conduct an inspection of food, sealed items, beverages, serving utensils, supplies, liquor and duty-free items. 6. Focus on external appearances- appropriate weights- signs of tampering with packaging, insertion of inappropriate items. 7. Inspection of food carts and supply trolleys must include side panels, doors, undercarriages, and dry ice compartments for items that do not belong. Searching under carts/trolleys/trays may be accomplished with a mirror. 8. Inspection must take place inside the catering facility or on the loading dock, and must be conducted to the extent permitted by local laws and hygiene standards. 9. Search the inside of the vehicles for weapons, explosives and other deadly or dangerous items just prior to loading catering carts. 10. Escort all catering carts from the time the monitoring/inspection is completed until the carts are loaded onto the transport vehicle. 11. After concluding the search and loading, close and seal all carts with tamper evident security seals. 12. The air carrier or representative meeting the carts at the aircraft will inspect the seal for signs of tampering prior to breaking it. 13. In the event a seal shows signs of tampering or are discovered broken, the suspect cart must be searched for weapons, explosives, and other dangerous devices prior to loading on aircraft. 14. All seals must be stored in a locked container and protected from unauthorized access. 15. Notify or ensure immediate Law Enforcement Officer and/or Airline Ground Security Coordinator notification when necessary. 16. Ensure safe handling of dangerous or deadly weapons/objects discovered until arrival of the Law Enforcement Officer. 17. Contact Law Enforcement Officer if items of contraband (illegal items) are discovered during the screening process. Maintain control of items until arrival of the L.E.O. 18. Report all Government tests, real weapons, injuries and other major incidents to supervisor immediately. 19. Keep supervisor informed of needs and problems in assigned areas, maintain cleanliness of immediate work area and report maintenance needs. 20. Project a positive image and respond to inquiries from clients, staff and public in a courteous manner. 21. Attend meetings and in-services as required. 22. Utilize appropriate communications channels and maintain records, reports and files as required. 23. Must be in proper uniform or business attire as directed by company officials. 24. Identification badges must always be visible. 25. Adhere to company policies and procedures and participate in achievement of company objectives. 26. Utilize company and client equipment, supplies and resources in a conscientious, cost effective manner. 27. Perform other duties as requested. 28. Comply with all safety requirements to include only using equipment that you have been trained on, immediately reporting unsafe conditions and workplace injuries, wearing proper PPE, and attending required safety training.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • 2025 Police Officer

    City of Marietta, Ga 3.3company rating

    Security job in Marietta, GA

    Job Description2025 Police Officer Status: Open Until December 31, 2025 $51,000 - New hire base salary (high school diploma/GED) $52,234 - New hires with an associate degree or equivalent hours or two years of active-duty military service. $53,547 - New hires with a bachelor's degree or higher or four years of active-duty military service. MARKET RATE - Lateral hires with Georgia P.O.S.T. certification, and law enforcement experience. This is the first rank of the Marietta Police force that includes both non-certified and certified officers. Certified officers are expected to demonstrate competency in law enforcement procedures. Works under the general supervision of an assigned sergeant. Performs a wide range of law enforcement functions including making arrests, issuing traffic tickets, crowd control and investigative work to promote public safety and security, crime prevention and general enforcement of the law. Patrols assigned area to control traffic, prevent crime or disturbance of peace, and arrest violators as required. Officers will be issued various equipment to include a patrol car with radio, portable radio, various weapons, shoes and uniforms. Additional equipment will be issued for special assignments for bicycle patrol, narcotics units, forensic technician, detectives, K-9, STEP, etc. Identifies criminal offenders and criminal activity, and where appropriate apprehends offenders. Holds suspects and calls for back-up as needed. Participates in subsequent court proceedings as required. Responds to emergency dispatch including calls from citizens requesting emergency assistance in order to prevent injury, death, and/or damage to property. Calls out medical personnel as needed and provides emergency first aid, when necessary, until emergency personnel arrive. Provides assistance and backs up other officers as needed on dangerous calls. Holds suspects until prisoner transport unit arrives or makes transport themselves. Secures crime scene evidence and requests Field Evidence Technicians as needed. Enforces state and local laws by arresting violators who commit misdemeanors and felonies. Keeps current with changes in laws impacting law enforcement procedures including attending seminars and formal training as required. Appears in city, state, and federal courts as a witness or to defend charges as appropriate. Provides incident reports and related evidence to prosecutors and attorneys as needed. Engages in traffic control activities which include responding to traffic accidents; issuing traffic and parking citations; conducting sobriety tests, directing and re-routing traffic around accidents, street hazards and congestion; assisting persons stranded on public roadways; dispatches emergency personnel and tow trucks to clear traffic congestion. Completes daily shift activity and incident reports as required. Completes all report records for performance and court proceedings. May be assigned apprehension and detection activities which include interviewing victims, witnesses, and other involved parties; collecting evidence; assembling composites, photos, and line-ups for suspect identification; communicating with other agencies to obtain additional evidence; and documenting actions with daily reports. May be assigned surveillance, undercover, for observation of unlawful activities. Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Must be at least 19 3/4 years of age at time of written exam and a U.S. citizen (proof of U.S. citizenship at time of hire required). Must be fluent in the English language, (including reading, writing, and speaking). Must be able to pass a written entry examination, background investigation, and oral examination, polygraph examination, and drug screen. Must obtain a Georgia Peace Officer Standard Training certification (POST) by the end of working test period and maintain certification annually by attending at least 20 hours of POST approved training. Must achieve and maintain certification in the use of firearms. Must be free of any felony convictions, domestic violence convictions, or sufficient misdemeanor convictions to evidence a pattern. Must be of good habits and moral character. Disclaimer Must be able to successfully pass a standard physical fitness exam, medical exam and drug screen, a polygraph exam, and psychological test. Powered by JazzHR EOjI4lBqrU
    $51k-53.5k yearly 19d ago
  • Security Officer - Unarmed Security Receptionist

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security job in Atlanta, GA

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Financial Branch Receptionist in Atlanta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will be the first point of contact at a financial institution location, providing exceptional customer service while monitoring access and assisting visitors. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents and foster a welcoming environment. Embrace our values of teamwork, integrity, and innovation as you support a caring culture that puts people first. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $19.21 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Sat 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Sun 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk of a financial institution location. Monitor access to the building by verifying credentials, logging visitor information, and assisting with entry and exit processes. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols. Maintain a visible presence at the front desk to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity. Communicate professionally with clients, visitors, and staff, addressing inquiries and providing general assistance as needed. Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and/or irregularities according to company and client requirements. Assist with emergency response activities as appropriate, coordinating with Allied Universal management and client representatives. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 21 years of age. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2025-1500608
    $19.2 hourly Auto-Apply 23h ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Johns Creek, Ga 4.3company rating

    Security job in Johns Creek, GA

    Join our Team and impact the safety of our community as a Police Officer in Johns Creek! The Johns Creek Police Department seeks dedicated, committed individuals to join our team. As a Police Officer in Johns Creek, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our community. If you're passionate about law enforcement, ready to uphold the highest standards, and eager to make a difference, we want you on our team. WHY JOHNS CREEK? * Competitive Compensation: We recognize your dedication and compensate you accordingly. Our complete benefits package is one of the best in the region, including competitive pay ranges from $28.91 to $45.55/hour with a potential salary of $63,150 - $99,489 annualized for an 84-hour schedule including: * healthcare, fantastic retirement benefits, including 12% of your base pay to 401a, $1 for $1 up to 5% match in the 457(b) retirement plans with financial adviser services available at no additional cost (this could be a total of 22%!) * a take-home Tahoe if you live within 35 miles after field training program * paid POAB benefits * $800 monthly stipend if you live within the City limits of Johns Creek * in-house gym and locker rooms * $5,000 sign-on bonus after the field training program * longevity bonus of $5,000.00 * Vacation: 95.94 hours -1 year of service; 143.78 for 5 years of service; 191.88 hours yearly for 17 years of service; and 239.46 hours yearly for 26 years of service. Sick leave accumulates at 4.42 hours biweekly. * Community-First Philosophy: At Johns Creek, we prioritize community engagement and partnership. You'll have the chance to build strong, positive relationships with the residents you serve, fostering trust and mutual respect. * Advanced Training and Development: Our commitment to your growth never wavers. We offer continuous training and educational opportunities, ensuring you remain at the forefront of law enforcement practices. If you are not a certified police officer and you make it through our recruiting process, we will send you through an extensive training program called P.O.S.T. that will certify you to become a police officer. *POST equivalency for certified officers out of state is accepted. * Cutting-Edge Technology: You'll have access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology, empowering you to excel in your duties and keep our community safe. * Career Advancement: Your career progression is a priority at Johns Creek. We offer various career paths, from specialized units to leadership positions, to help you achieve your professional goals. * Extra Perks: Outer loadbearing carriers are authorized, you can have visible tattoos on arms as long as they are appropriate, you can have a beard with a minimal fee to our Public Safety Foundation, and we offer a $500 referral program if you refer other officers to the City! YOUR NEW ROLE On your 84-hour schedule/12-hour shift, as one of our admired Police Officers, you will play a vital role in ensuring the protection and well-being of our community. Your responsibilities will encompass many duties focused on maintaining public safety and upholding the law. Additionally, your continuous knowledge of criminal law and critical elements of law enforcement will empower you to carry out special assignments and maintain a visible presence within our city. REQUIREMENTS * US Citizen * High school diploma or GED equivalency * 21 years of age (no age limit) * No felony convictions * No marijuana use in the last two years * No illegal drug usage * Possess a valid Georgia Class C driver's license with a satisfactory driving record or be able to get a Georgia Class C driver's license before your hire date * Strong moral character and commitment to ethical policing * Physical fitness and agility test * Excellent communication and problem-solving skills * Willingness to uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism To learn more about the recruiting process and more details of what would disqualify you click on this link: ************************************************************************ ABOUT US The City of Johns Creek is a vibrant jewel nestled in the thriving northeast suburbs of Metro Atlanta. As the 10th largest city in Georgia, we take pride in our community of 82,000 residents and 284 dedicated employees who contribute to its growth and well-being. Established in December of 2006, Johns Creek has emerged as a beacon of safety in Georgia, consistently earning high marks on safewise.com's rankings. We are committed to upholding this reputation as we move forward. Johns Creek was ranked the #1 Best Place to Live in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report, #1 Best Atlanta Suburb in 2024 by livability.com, and the #1 place to raise a family in Georgia by Niche.com. We aim to pioneer health, wellness, and innovation, continually drawing residents and businesses from all corners to call Johns Creek their home. JOIN US If you're seeking not just a job but a place to build a lasting law enforcement career, surrounded by a supportive community, while serving and safeguarding our residents, Johns Creek is your ultimate destination! If you have application questions, please reach out to **************************. The City of Johns Creek is a drug free workplace and all positions are subject to the candidate successfully passing a background screening.
    $28.9-45.6 hourly 7d ago
  • Police Officer

    Morehouse College Portal 4.2company rating

    Security job in Atlanta, GA

    GA Peace Officers Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.) certified Police Officer with full power of arrest, who will be responsible for issues involving personal safety and security of students/staff/faculty and property of Morehouse College and other outside facilities/functions and the enforcement of state and federal laws and enforce college statutes and regulations. Physical Demands Positions in this class typically require frequent standing, walking, sitting, grasping, lifting and carrying, bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, use of foot controls, driving, talking, hearing and seeing. Positions are also subject to and must successfully pass physical exam and drug test. Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Required Qualifications High School education or equivalent Current Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.) Basic Law Enforcement Certification, in good standing Minimum experience of 3 years in police work Minimum of 21 years old and possess a valid driver's license No felony convictions
    $34k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officers - FT, PT, & Flex - Starting at $17.65/hr! (#75)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Security job in Atlanta, GA

    Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments for its team across the country. We're committed to hiring, developing, and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce. We reinvest in our employees by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, career growth opportunities, extensive internal training, employee incentive programs, team recognition, and more. Employees are provided with the tools and knowledge they need to be successful and hands-on management support. Recent national awards received by Sunstates include Outstanding Contract Security Company in 2022 & 2023 and INC's America's Fastest Growing Private Companies list. Sunstates Security's mission and vision statement are at the heart of everything we do, focusing all efforts on honor, integrity, and trust. If you're searching for a career with challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. As a proactive security partner for some of the country's leading companies and organizations, we provide careers for talented people to become part of a successful, growing company. Job Skills / Requirements HIRING IMMEDIATELY Sunstates Security is currently hiring full-time, part-time, and flex Campus Safety Officers in the Atlanta, GA area. These positions have a starting pay rate of $17.65/hr - with weekly pay. All shifts and days are available, including weekends. General Requirements: Three (3) years of verifiable driving experience is required for driving positions! One (1) year of Security, Military, or Law Enforcement experience is preferred! Excellent customer service skills are required The ability to present a professional appearance is required Must regularly stand or walk for extended periods of time and distance. Must always be accessible for phone communication. Mentally analyze a situation, solve problems, and make decisions under pressure in the area of responsibility. Read and understand written instructions and communicate information and ideas in clear and concise written form. Willing and able to work holidays and weekends Willing to work in all weather conditions Able to work independently Clean background, ability to pass a pre-employment evaluation, and pass random drug screens Duties and Responsibilities: Patrols assigned areas on foot, in an assigned motor vehicle, or other specialized vehicle to ensure personal, facility, and access control security. Informs and warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or compliance with policy. Provides escort services for visitors, students, staff, and faculty, as necessary; provides other public assistance, such as jump-starts, and routine information. Watches for and reports irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contacts emergency responders, such as police, fire, and/or ambulance personnel, as required. Remains alert for the presence of unauthorized persons and/or security code violators; approaches suspicious persons and/or notifies police as appropriate; may confront and/or detain violators, as required, until police arrive. Performs periodic checks of emergency call boxes and/or street lights to ensure proper functioning; reports malfunctions as required. Patrols and monitors assigned parking areas and/or parking garages to provide public security and assistance. Prepares routine, standardized reports. May provide specialized security in a special operational area, requiring specific knowledge of the operating environment. Serves as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP, and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Sun123 Education Requirements (Any) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Drivers License Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance This job reports to the Manager This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends, Flex.
    $17.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Doraville 3.9company rating

    Security job in Doraville, GA

    Join the Doraville Police Department! Are you ready to make a difference? New Hire Non-Certified: Starting at $60,000 Doraville PD sponsors your Police Academy training (Georgia P.O.S.T. mandate) with full pay and benefits. New Hire Lateral-Certified: $62,000 - $68,000 For those with 2 to 15 years of experience. Certified Officers: $62,000 - $92,560 Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 for both Non-Certified and Lateral-Certified hires. Perks: Take Home Car Policy: Save $4,000 annually on gas. Paid POAB Dues: $194/year covered by the city. Flexible Shifts: 12-hour shifts, with two weekends off every month. Competitive Benefits Package: Starts just 7 days after your hire date. Additional Pay Incentives: $1,300/year for fluency in a 2nd language. $1,560/year for an Associate's degree. $2,600/year for a Bachelor's degree. Join us today and make a meaningful impact in our community! Summary of Position: Under general supervision and definite operating procedures, a person in this position patrols the City and responds to calls for service and initiates calls in an effort to detect, stop and apprehend violators of laws and ordinances in order to protect life and property. When on the scene of a violation or disturbance, the officer must take the initiative to control the situation and must exercise considerable judgment in interpreting laws, ordinances, policies and procedures. In general contact with the public, the officer must achieve a balance between enforcement and maintaining good public relations for the Police Department. A person in this position does not exercise supervisory controls over other employees. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The patrol officer has the responsibility for the protection of life and property, prevention of crime, enforcement of federal, state and local laws and the apprehension of violators of these laws. The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of a specific statement from the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Patrol a designated zone assigned to in the jurisdiction of the City Detection and apprehension of violators of federal, state and local laws Case investigation when and where necessary Perform required traffic assignments and duties Complete required reports and forms and proper disposition of same Respond to requests from citizens for police services and related services Perform public relation duties as required Adhere to departmental rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Adhere to federal, state and local laws except in the performance of official duties and then only with due care for the safety of others Perform any and all other duties as required by the Chief of Police or competent authority Testify in court ( present sworn testimony in court ) Assist any and all other officers as required in the performance of their duties Desired Skills and Qualifications: Knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, policies and procedures Knowledge of city geographic layout Knowledge of arrest and booking procedures Knowledge of federal, state and local laws and ordinances Skilled in the use of firearms as required by law and departmental standards Skilled in the detection of crime Ability to work with and for the general public Ability to exercise good judgment in evaluating situations and making sound decisions Ability to prepare accurate and concise reports Ability to observe and remember details of the observation Ability to perform work requiring a good physical condition Ability to operate an emergency vehicle or equipment under emergency conditions Ability to physically and mentally perform all the duties required of all Certified Police Officers of the State of Georgia Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to walk for long periods of time or for great distances Ability to run without great difficulty as required Ability to exit or enter vehicles without assistance or difficulty and very rapidly Ability to hear well enough to understand normal conversation without voices having to be raised or constant repeats Ability to see properly or correctable to city/departmental requirements Ability to speak in a normal voice or in a raised voice (yell) if it is necessary Ability to use both hands and arms, legs and feet normally or without difficulty Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language without difficulty Minimum Qualifications: High school education or GED Twenty-one years (21) of age Pass a background investigation Pass a medical exam Pass a polygraph test Pass a drug screening Pass psychological screening CERTIFICATION AND/OR LICENSE: Ability to be certified by Georgia Peace Officers Standards and Training Council Possess a valid Georgia driver's license At-Will Employment: This classification specification does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Employment with the City of Doraville is at-will in accordance with Georgia law. *** Additional details can be found in the attached job description. ***
    $62k-92.6k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer Part Time

    City of Sandy Springs

    Security job in Atlanta, GA

    Part-time Police Officer (P.O.S.T. Certified) The rate of pay for certified, part-time Police Officers is $35.09 per hour. (maximum of 56 hours per biweekly pay period and minimum of 12 hours per week) This position may require work on some holidays, nights and weekends. Applicants must be available to work Monday - Friday between 7 am and 6 pm or Friday - Sunday, dawn to dusk. Part-time positions with the City of Sandy Springs are not eligible for any employment benefits. Job Description Under general supervision, performs a variety of duties involved in the enforcement of laws and prevention of crimes; duties include providing general courtroom security and coordinating the transfer of inmates from local holding facility to required court appearances; patrolling and monitoring parks, controlling traffic flow and enforcing State and local traffic regulations and participating in and conducting a variety of criminal investigations. This position provides a high level of customer service and integrates the community into policing activities; participates in community based police activities and programs; performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of law enforcement services and activities. Performs other duties as required. Essential Functions • Provides general courtroom security and coordinates the transfer of inmates from local holding facility to required court appearances; participates in court activities; responds to court subpoenas; assists in preparing case files and evidence for court presentation; testifies and presents evidence during court. • Patrols designated areas of the City in car, by foot, or other means to preserve law and order, discover and prevent the commission of crimes, and enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances; maintain awareness of and remain alert for wanted suspects, known criminals, stolen vehicles, missing persons, traffic violators, and crimes in progress; issues warnings and citations. • Responds to calls for the protection of life and property, the enforcement of laws and ordinances, general public service calls, and complaints including those involving automobile accidents, traffic hazards, misdemeanor and felony incidents, domestic disturbances, property control, civil complaints, animal control, and related incidents; responds to and provide assistance at a variety of public service type calls that are non-criminal in nature. • Conduct preliminary investigations at scenes of incidents to which summoned or incidents observed; determines what, if an crime has been committed; identifies, collects, preserves, processes, photographs, and books evidence, locates and interviews victims and witnesses; identifies and interrogates suspects. • Prepares and serves search and arrest warrants; apprehends and arrests offenders for crimes committed under Federal, State, and local laws and codes; controls and effectively process individuals under the influences of drugs or alcohol or other potentially hostile situations. • Patrols assigned areas; performs a full range of traffic enforcement duties; observes, monitors, and controls routine and unusual traffic conditions, assists and advises motorists; use radar to detect speed; issues citations and warnings; investigates traffic accidents; coordinates traffic patterns during special events; conducts special enforcement details including DUI; seatbelt; and child safety seat checkpoints. • Directs traffic at fires, special events, and other emergency situations; provides traffic and crowd control at parades, festivals, riots, and other events. • Provides assistance or backup support to other officer, emergency medical providers, fire department personnel, state, federal, and local law enforcement agencies, other public service agencies, provides emergency response on a twenty-four hour basis needed. • Processes required paperwork during scheduled tour of duty. Requests and process status reports for driver's licenses and histories, criminal histories, and other information through NCIC and GCIC database. • Serves as liaison an public relations officer for the assigned area; established and preserve good relationship with the public; may develop reliable informants and provide intelligence information to divisional and/or departmental personnel; attends community meetings and neighborhood associations on a regular and ad-hoc basis. • Contacts and cooperates with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses; may respond to requests for assistance from agencies outside City for mutual aid in the suppression of civil disturbances, apprehension of criminals or other related requests. • Participates in continuous training to enhance law enforcement skills including defensive driving skills, apprehensions and arrest techniques, investigated skills, and general law enforcement skills. • Performs a variety of administrative and other types of duties in support of law enforcement services, programs, and activities; attend meting; prepares and submit new releases; maintain and calibrate specialized equipment. • Prepares a variety of reports including those on activities, operations, arrests made, unusual incidents observed; prepares investigative report and case information. • Testifies in juvenile, civil, traffic, municipal and criminal courts, and parole and MVR hearings; prepares and presents evidence; responds to mandatory court calls during irregular hours. • Answers questions from the public concerning local and State laws, procedures, and activities of department. • Receives, searches, books, fingerprints, and transports prisoners. Minimum Qualifications • Current Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.) Basic Law Enforcement Certification Minimum 2 years Law Enforcement / Patrol experience. • Must possess a valid US Driver's License, must possess a GA Driver's License at time of employment. • Must successfully complete all steps in the hiring process including: Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation. • Must successfully pass post-offer polygraph examination, psychological and medical evaluation and drug screen. • High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • Writes clearly, accurately, concisely, and legibly using correct English, grammatical construction, and spelling, reads and interprets complex technical documents in English. • Express him/herself in a clear, distinct, and understandable manner when speaking to individuals, to people of different socio-economic level, before various public and community groups, and when testifying. • Exhibits good customer services skills. Ability to interpret, applies, and makes decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. • Must have substantive knowledge of and experience with community policing principles and practices and gang and drug oriented programs/strategies.
    $35.1 hourly 25d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer, Night Shift (Sun - Wed)

    Lynn University 4.4company rating

    Security job in Decatur, GA

    Campus Safety Officers are responsible for fostering a quality service approach towards the community to assure all university policies and procedures and the mission and vision of the Division of Student Affairs in leading to overall student success and retention are achieved. Job Description: Essential duties and responsibilities Provide a personalized approach to fulfilling relief position duties (i.e., gatehouse, dispatch, etc.). Respond to all campus emergencies, crimes in progress, fire alarms, interpersonal conflicts, Title IX incidents, and serious medical emergencies. Engage in collaborative teamwork within the Division of Student Affairs, Campus Safety, and throughout the university community. Investigate and prepare written Incident Reports and other documents to ensure a culture of professional conduct, accuracy, and ethical standards. Monitor and enforce the university parking program. Open and close buildings as prescribed by the Campus Communication Center. Assist with patrolling special and sporting events as required. Monitor assigned patrol areas and identify and address suspicious activity. Respond to situations and assist in problem resolution through effective communication and maintaining professional composure in all interactions, making reasonable and fair judgments and decisions. Protect against unauthorized entry to the university campus and buildings, and identify trespassers on university property. Support and work closely with local law enforcement agencies to build solid professional relationships and address issues effectively and efficiently. Be proficient in using all access control systems and CCTVs deployed on campus. Serve as a first responder during campus emergencies, including hurricane responses. Other duties as assigned. Required knowledge, skills, and abilities Candidate should maintain high energy with a strong commitment to student success, enthusiasm, and desire to work with students. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Strong writing and editing skills, as well as an understanding of the importance of composing descriptive incident reports. Strong intrapersonal communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal. Ability to be creative and forward-thinking to anticipate the needs of those with whom this role interacts. Strong ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a commitment to high-quality and positive results. Strong leadership ability and demonstrated crisis management skills under stressful situations. An understanding of how to conduct unbiased investigations and interviews with participants in a variety of potential situations. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. Must be able to stand, climb stairs an sit for an extended period of time. Excellent observation skills. Must be able to perform duties in all weather conditions. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and be permitted to drive in the state of Florida. Must be willing and able to be certified in CPR/AED. Accreditation and equal opportunity Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.
    $21k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Holly Springs, Georgia 3.5company rating

    Security job in Canton, GA

    Job Description The Holly Springs Police Department is a fast-growing Metro Atlanta Agency, with a commitment to employee development, and strives to maintain a family-oriented atmosphere. HSPD provides advanced training and state-of-the-art equipment. Benefits Included Take-home vehicle program (upon completion of Field Training Program) Health, Vision, Dental Life Insurance/Disability Retirement plan (vested at 5 years) Paid sick vacation and holiday time. $59,575.40 per year for Certified (based on 2,184 hours annual) Opportunities for Future Advancement Crisis Intervention Team Member Multi-Agency Narcotics Team Multi-Agency Hostage Negotiation Team Multi-Agency SWAT Team Bike Patrol Uniform / Equipment provided External Vest Carriers Side Arm Back-up Weapon Rifle Shotgun Taser Body Cameras In-Car Computers Applicant requirements Must be at least 21 years of age. High School Diploma or equivalent Valid Driver's License U.S. Citizen Background Check Requirements Physical Agility Test Psychological Polygraph Drug screen Driver History Criminal History Job Type: Full-time For more information, contact our recruiter: Corporal Cori Roberts ************ ************************** Holly Springs Police Department is an equal opportunity employer. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $59.6k yearly Easy Apply 28d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Hapeville

    Security job in Atlanta, GA

    Job Description The City of Hapeville is looking for responsible Police Officers to maintain law and order, protect members of the public and their properties, prevent crime and improve citizens' quality of life. The goal is to achieve community safety and crime reduction. Starting Pay: Certified Police Officer: $59,929.75 Non-Certified Police Officer- $58,431.51 Reserve Police Officer- $30.00 Hour Responsibilities Deter crimes and assure community through high-visibility policing Patrol assigned areas and monitor activities to protect people/property Investigate crimes and apprehend suspected law violators Observe and respond to various situations or emergencies Follow rules, guidelines and protocols Conduct initial investigations Gather evidence and ensure successful prosecutions Produce internal reports and provide feedback on case status Deal with case paperwork and administrative procedures Foster good public relationships and liaise with community groups or individuals Coordinate operations with other emergency services Attend and provide evidence in court Skills Proven working experience in law enforcement Proficiency in using police equipment Excellent knowledge of standard operating procedures, judicial procedures, civil and constitutional laws Working knowledge of interrogation techniques and scene management Knowledge and skills of law enforcement principles and practices Adequate interpersonal and communication skills Ability to build effective working relationships Sound judgement along with effective decision making skills Conflict resolutions and problem solving skills Responsibility, dependability, honesty and integrity Willing to submit to extensive medical and criminal background checks Valid driving license High school degree; BS degree in police science or related field is desirable The City of Hapeville, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $58.4k-59.9k yearly 26d ago
  • Certified Police Officer

    City of Suwanee

    Security job in Suwanee, GA

    The Suwanee Police Department is seeking Certified Police Officers committed to serving and protecting the City of Suwanee and its residents. As first responders, police officers are vital to public safety and, under regular supervision, perform basic police services in accordance with the mission, goals, and objectives of the City of Suwanee Police Department and in compliance with governing federal, state, and local laws. The City of Suwanee provides police service 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Shift work, including nights, weekends and holidays, is required. Interested but not currently a certified police officer? The City of Suwanee may consider applicants who are not certified. Want to learn more about Suwanee Police Department? Check out the Police Officer Recruitment Flyer. Compensation: Applicants with (1) or more years of prior certified law enforcement experience, who are employed by a state of Georgia accredited agency or another state that has certification reciprocity with Georgia P.O.S.T., may qualify for additional pay. Applicants must provide a copy of their POST record, which shows their certification is active and verifies the date they were certified by the state. Credit may be given for up to (5) years of experience. All uniforms and equipment furnished by the City (Molle Outer Vest Carriers) Eligible to participate in the Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plans on first day. Able to retire as early as 58 years of age with the Defined Benefit plan and 5 years of service. Eligible for benefits after 30 day waiting period to include: medical/dental/vision, vacation/sick leave. Eligible to participate in POAB. City pays 100% of the POAB dues for officers. 11 paid holidays per year After successful completion of FTO (Field Training Officer Program) receive a take home car (must live within 30 miles of City limits). After successful completion of 12-month probation period eligible for tuition reimbursement Police officers are permitted to have facial hair as long as it projects a professional image Police officers are permitted to have appropriate tattoos - these are determined on a case by case basis Specialized Units - such as Criminal Investigations Division, Drug Task Force, Patrol, Special Response Team (SRT), Accident Investigation Unit (AIU), and Training Division and Special Operations ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS • Answers calls relayed by a dispatcher, to include: domestic disputes, burglaries, suspicious characters or activities, theft or robbery, traffic accidents, etc. • Patrols assigned geographical area of the City to monitor businesses, residences and public areas. • Investigates and gathers facts at the scene of an incident. • Writes reports and completes forms, including incident and accident reports. • Apprehends and cites traffic law violators; and directs traffic in congested areas as needed. • Provides first aid and CPR as needed; NARCAN. • Testifies in judicial proceedings when necessary. • Assists other departmental units and other law enforcement agencies as requested. • Secures and preserves the scenes of crimes and fatal traffic accidents until appropriate support units arrive to assist with the investigation. • Performs public service duties, such as assisting lost and stranded motorists, providing transportation to citizens in need, etc. • Arrests and takes prisoners into custody; and processes persons arrested. • Inspects weapons and patrol car; and monitors patrol car maintenance. • Attends training classes and outreach events. • Conducts accident investigations. • Conducts community-oriented policing activities. Minimum Qualifications for Certified Officers Must be at least 21 years of age Valid Georgia driver's license. Georgia Peace Officer Certification, pre-service graduation from the police academy, or equivalent certification as a Georgia Peace Officer in another state in the United States Possess a valid driver's license Be a U.S. citizen Have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent; college degree preferred A copy of the POST record verifying certification date, certification status, and officer's status with the certifying agency. Successful completion of the pre-employment process, which includes oral interview, background check, criminal records and traffic history check, medical and drug screening, psychological evaluation, and polygraph evaluation Please complete the Public Safety Application by visiting: APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT (suwanee.com) The City of Suwanee is a certified Drug Free Workplace and participates in E-Verify.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 7d ago
  • POLICE OFFICER

    Mynorthsidecareer

    Security job in Lawrenceville, GA

    Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. Responsibilities The Police Officer will be responsible for applying the specialized law enforcement skills necessary to provide a safe and secure environment for the public, staff and properties at the Northside Hospital Atlanta Campus. Qualifications REQUIRED: Must meet the requirements and qualifications of the law enforcement agency by which they are primarily employed. Must be a POST Certified Law Enforcement Officer with arrest powers in the City / Country where Northside Hospital utilizes them. Work Hours: varies
    $30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer Recruit

    City of South Fulton 3.5company rating

    Security job in Atlanta, GA

    General Description This classification protects life and property, to deter criminal activity, and enforces all local, state and federal laws, statutes and regulations. Duties and Responsibilities The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary. Trains and enforces all applicable codes, ordinances, laws and regulations (both traffic and criminal) in order to protect life and property, prevent crime, and promote security. Patrols designated areas via motor vehicle or on foot, to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations; inspects doors, windows, and premises of residential/commercial buildings/properties to ensure security or to detect suspicious conditions; responds to active alarms at residences, businesses, and industries; maintains high visibility in the community. Responds to calls relayed by dispatchers, including domestic disputes, abuse, assaults, burglaries, thefts, fatalities, traffic accidents, property damage, alarms, bomb threats, lost or missing persons searches, rescue operations, unattended deaths, public service duties, stranded motorists, or dangerous drivers. Prevents/discovers commission of crime; writes citations; pursues fleeing suspects; apprehends, arrests and processes criminals, fugitives and offenders as appropriate; assists in booking inmates into jail; transports arrestees, prisoners, members of the general public, or other individuals as required. Conducts preliminary investigations; interviews victims, complainants and witnesses and takes statements; gathers information and evidence; secures crime scenes; prepares investigative reports and sketches; participates in court activities; testifies in judicial proceedings. Conducts rescue functions at accidents, emergencies, and disasters, which may include lifting, dragging or carrying people away from dangerous situations, securing/evacuating people from particular areas, administering medical aid, or extinguishing small fires. Provides assistance and backup support to other officers as necessary; provides emergency response on a twenty-four hour basis as needed; provides assistance to other law enforcement or public service agencies as appropriate. Establishes road blocks; administers roadside field sobriety tests; writes citations; identifies wanted persons/vehicles; impounds vehicles; assists stranded motorists; ensures roadways are clear of obstacles and hazards. Conducts other duties including monitoring and responding to calls for assistance, investigating accidents and reported crimes, interviewing citizens, conducting searches, pursuing fleeing and subduing resisting suspects, effecting arrests, and processing and transporting prisoners. Communicates with command/supervisory personnel during emergency response and critical incidents; inspects and maintains assigned police vehicle, uniform, weapons, and equipment. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals; conducts driving functions in a safe and efficient manner under various conditions, including day/night hours, in congested traffic, in adverse weather conditions, and in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits. Participates in court activities; prepares cases for prosecution; reviews and maintains reports; meets with attorneys to discuss prosecution of cases; testifies in judicial proceedings as needed. Conducts research functions as needed; researches criminal histories and location of individuals via computer; responds to complaints and questions related to law enforcement issues and activities; mediates disputes; provides information, researches problems, and initiates problem resolution. Creates/maintains positive public relations with the general public; provides education and information to the public on laws, law enforcement, crime prevention, drug abuse, and related issues. Maintains records, logs, and files of work activities; maintains current manuals, policies/procedures, bulletins, map books, and other materials for reference and/or review. Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; responds to requests for service or assistance; communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. Attends shift meetings, training sessions and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with changing policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations. Processes a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations, within designated timeframes and per established procedures; receives and reviews various documentation, including logs, evidence sheets, criminal history reports, warrants, subpoenas, general orders and laws, codes and ordinances; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate; prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, and other documentation, including logs, accident and incident reports, property/evidence sheets, citations, booking sheets, etc.; compiles data for further processing or for use in preparation of department reports; and maintains computerized and/or hardcopy records. Additional Functions Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Requires a high school diploma or required; supplemented by one (1) year of work experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must obtain and maintain Basic Law Enforcement certification. Requires a valid state driver's license with acceptable driving history. Necessary Special Requirements: A thorough background investigation will be conducted by the City of South Fulton Police Department on all applicants who pass the initial phase of the application process. The background investigation includes, but is not limited to the following: polygraph examination, fingerprinting, criminal/driver's history, and employment history. Upon an offer of employment, a psychological interview and a medical examination will be required. All applicants for employment with the City of South Fulton Police Department are subject to a thorough background investigation to verify the accuracy of statements provided within the application, and to confirm your qualification for employment. All applicants must successfully pass the minimum Physical Fitness/Agility standards and testing for running, sit-ups, and push-ups administered by the City of South Fulton Police Department. Must possess a valid Georgia Driver's License at the time of appointment and be at least twenty (20) years of age. All applicants must conform to the following qualifications as required by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Act: Be a citizen of the United States; Have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent (G.E.D.); Not have been convicted by any state or the federal government of any crime, the punishment for which could have been imprisonment in a federal or state prison or institution; nor have been convicted of sufficient misdemeanors to establish a pattern of disregard for the law, provided that, for the purposes of this paragraph, violations of traffic laws and other offenses involving the operation of a motor vehicle when the applicant has received a pardon shall not be considered; Be fingerprinted and a search made of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record; Be of good moral character as determined by established standards and procedures; Have an oral interview with the hiring authority or designated representative(s) to determine applicant's appearance, background, and ability to communicate; Be found, after examination by a licensed physician to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental conditions which might adversely affect exercising the powers or duties of a peace officer; and Successfully complete a job related academy entrance examination provided for and administered by the council in conformity with state and federal law. Such examination shall be administered prior to entrance to the basic course. The law enforcement council may change or modify such examination and shall establish the criteria for determining satisfactory performance on such examination. Peace officers who do not perform satisfactorily on the examination shall be ineligible to retake such examination for a period of six (6) months after an unsuccessful attempt. The provisions of this paragraph establish only the minimum requirements of academy entrance examinations for peace officer candidates in this state; each law enforcement unit is encouraged to provide such additional requirements and any pre-employment examination as it deems necessary and appropriate. ADA Compliance Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert moderate, though not constant physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and prolonged standing, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12-20 pounds). Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, taste, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, unsafe structures, heights, confined spaces, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, animal/wildlife attacks, animal/human bites, explosives, firearms, violence, disease, pathogenic substances, or rude/irate customers. The city is an EOE, DFW; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. No calls please, only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Armed Scurity- Mobile Escort

    Quality Security Services

    Security job in Decatur, GA

    Job Description We are looking for a professional security guards to protect ATM Technicians while they repair ATM machines . You must be a licensed security guard in the state of Georgia, have your own firearm, bullet proof vest, and reliable transportation. The goal is to detect, deter, observe and report. Responsibilities Protect ATM technician Observe for signs of crime Act lawfully in direct defense of life or property Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences Report in detail any suspicious incidents Complete daily Closeout reports Skills Proven work experience as a security guard or relevant position Trained security officer Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols Surveillance skills and detail orientation Integrity and professionalism High school degree Work Remotely No People with criminal records are not encouraged to apply.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Sandy Springs

    Security job in Sandy Springs, GA

    Under general supervision, performs a variety of duties involved in the enforcement of laws and prevention of crimes; controls traffic flow and enforces State and local traffic regulations; participates in and conducts a variety of criminal investigations; provides a high level of customer service and integrate the community into policing activities; participates in community based police activities and programs; performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of law enforcement services and activities. Performs other duties, as required. Salary and Benefits A police recruit is defined as a new hire who is not Georgia POST certified with no prior sworn law enforcement experience. * Starting salary will be determined within pay grade based on qualifications: 4 or more years of active-duty military service or college degree. BASE PAY: Non-Sworn - Recruit Pay: $66,229 New hires who are not POST certified but have four (4) or more years of active-duty military service will have a starting Police Recruit pay of $71,686. Upon completion of the Field Training Program, the officer will be classified as a Police Officer 1 (PO1) and pay is based on the following matrix: Complete Field Training Program: High School Diploma: $71,686 4 years Active Military: $71,686 Bachelor's Degree: $73,477 Lateral Applicants: A new hire, who is certified in Georgia or another state and has less than two (2) years of Law Enforcement experience, will be classified as a Police Officer 1 (PO1). Pay is based on the following matrix: * Lateral Transfer pay is based on experience, education and military. Pass Academy and Field Training: $71,686 Pass Academy and Field Training with B.D.: $73,477 For Georgia POST Certified officers OR LE officers certified in another state with two (2) or more years of law enforcement experience, the following pay matrix will apply based on experience and education: Starting Pay: With a High School Diploma: 2 Years LE (PO1): $73,477 3 Years LE (PO1): $75,269 4 Years LE (PO2): $79,282 5 Years LE (PO2): $81,262 With an Associate's Degree: 2 Years LE (PO1): $75,269 3 Years LE (PO1): $77,061 With a Bachelor's Degree: 2 Years LE (PO1): $77,061 3 Years LE (PO1): $78,853 4 Years LE (PO2): $82,452 5 Years LE (PO2): $84,434 AND WE HAVE A HIRING BONUS! In state hire (non-certified) - $4,000 In state hire (sworn) - $6,000 All out of state hires - $10,000 Retirement Full-time employees receive a contribution of 12% (City paid) of their annual salary into the City's 401(a) beginning the first month following one month of employment. Employees are eligible for a 457(b). The City will add an additional 5% (City paid) into the employee's 401(a) for the first 5% the employee contributes to their optional 457(b) for a total of a 22% retirement contribution Minimum Qualifications / Requirements • Must be a United States Citizen • Minimum age of 20, must be 21 at time of employment • Must possess a valid US Driver's License, must possess a GA Driver's License at time of employment • Must possess a High School Diploma or a GED Certification • Additionally, applicants that do not already possess a current Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.) Basic Law Enforcement Certification must be able to show proof of acceptable ASSET, COMPASS, SAT, ACT or P.O.S.T. Entrance test scores for Georgia Peace Officer's Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.) Academy Entrance. (A copy of the acceptable test scores will be requested.) For additional information visit ******************************* • Veterans must have an honorable discharge • Visual ability cannot be less than 20/100 in each eye uncorrected, and must be corrected to 20/20 with glasses, contact lenses, or RK surgery. • Must successfully complete all steps in the hiring process including: o Must pass a physical fitness assessment. o Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation. o Must successfully pass post-offer polygraph examination, psychological and medical evaluations, and drug screen. • Must be able to write clearly, accurately, concisely, and legibly using correct English, grammatical construction, and spelling, must be able to read and interpret complex technical documents in English. • Must have the ability to express him/herself in a clear, distinct, and understandable manner when speaking to individuals, to people of different socio-economic level, before various public and community groups, and when testifying. • Must exhibit excellent customer service skills. • Must have the ability to interpret, apply, and makes decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. • Must have a basic knowledge of community policing principles and practices. Steps in the Hiring Process All applicants must successfully complete or pass each step in the process to be considered for employment. • Step 1: Submit your application - The application is available when the Sandy Springs Police Department is actively recruiting. • Step 2: Physical Fitness Assessment - Eligible applicants will be required to successfully complete a physical fitness assessment. • Step 3: Background Packet - Upon successful completion of the physical fitness assessment, the applicant will receive a background booklet which will be completed within a period of time indicated by the Background and Recruiting Officer. The applicant will be scheduled for a meeting with the Background Investigator to review the booklet. • Step 4: Panel Interview - The Sandy Springs Police Department will schedule eligible applicants for an interview based on current or future manpower needs. Applicants will be interviewed by an interview panel which is made up of Sandy Springs Police Personnel of various ranks. The interview panel will either recommend, or not recommend the applicant for further consideration. • Step 5: Background Investigation • Step 6: Interview with the Chief of Police, Executive Staff and/or Designees • Step 7: Conditional Offer of Employment - Applicants who successfully complete the steps above, and if a vacancy exists, will be given a conditional offer of employment. Once the applicant accepts the conditional offer of employment, the applicant must successfully complete the following steps. • Step 8: Polygraph Examination Psychological Examination Medical Examination / Drug Screening Benefits: Retirement - Profit Sharing Plan - Full-time employees receive 12 % contribution from the City and are eligible to receive an additional matching contribution of up to 5%. Medical - Currently two plans Point of Service (POS) and Health Savings Account (HSA) Health Savings Account - Funded, in part, by the City of Sandy Springs. (This is associated with Medical HSA Plan.) Dental - Currently two plans - Premium and Value Vision Medical Flexible Spending Account (for POS plan participants only.) Limited Purpose Medical Flexible Spending Account (for HSA plan participants only.) Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short Term Disability - Employees are automatically enrolled at no cost. Long Term Disability - Employees are automatically enrolled at no cost. Life Insurance- Employees are automatically enrolled at no cost in our base group life and AD&D insurance. Full-time employees are covered for four times earnings (up to a maximum of $750,000) with additional benefits through the AD&D if applicable. Additional Voluntary Life Educational Assistance EAP AFLAC Take Home Car Program (30 mile radius) SSPD Gym CLOSING DATE: Open until filled If you have any questions regarding the SSPD or the recruitment process, contact Officer Davis at ************ or Officer Sutton at ************
    $66.2k-84.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Police Officer

    City of Suwanee

    Security job in Suwanee, GA

    The Suwanee Police Department is seeking Certified Police Officerscommitted to serving and protecting the City of Suwanee and its residents. As first responders, police officers are vital to public safety and, under regular supervision, perform basic police services in accordance with the mission, goals, and objectives of the City of Suwanee Police Department and in compliance with governing federal, state, and local laws. The City of Suwanee provides police service 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Shift work, including nights, weekends and holidays, is required. Interested but not currently a certified police officer? The City of Suwanee may consider applicants who are not certified. Want to learn more about Suwanee Police Department? Check out the Police Officer Recruitment Flyer. Compensation: Applicants with (1) or more years of prior certified law enforcement experience, who are employed by a state of Georgia accredited agency or another state that has certification reciprocity with Georgia P.O.S.T., may qualify for additional pay. Applicants must provide a copy of their POST record, which shows their certification is active and verifies the date they were certified by the state. Credit may be given for up to (5) years of experience. All uniforms and equipment furnished by the City (Molle Outer Vest Carriers) Eligible to participate in the Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plans on first day. Able to retire as early as 58 years of age with the Defined Benefit plan and 5 years of service. Eligible for benefits after 30 day waiting period to include: medical/dental/vision, vacation/sick leave. Eligible to participate in POAB. City pays 100% of the POAB dues for officers. 11 paid holidays per year After successful completion of FTO (Field Training Officer Program) receive a take home car (must live within 30 miles of City limits). After successful completion of 12-month probation period eligible for tuition reimbursement Police officers are permitted to have facial hair as long as it projects a professional image Police officers are permitted to have appropriate tattoos these are determined on a case by case basis Specialized Units - such as Criminal Investigations Division, Drug Task Force, Patrol, Special Response Team (SRT), Accident Investigation Unit (AIU), and Training Division and Special Operations ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Answers calls relayed by a dispatcher, to include: domestic disputes, burglaries, suspicious characters or activities, theft or robbery, traffic accidents, etc. Patrols assigned geographical area of the City to monitor businesses, residences and public areas. Investigates and gathers facts at the scene of an incident. Writes reports and completes forms, including incident and accident reports. Apprehends and cites traffic law violators; and directs traffic in congested areas as needed. Provides first aid and CPR as needed; NARCAN. Testifies in judicial proceedings when necessary. Assists other departmental units and other law enforcement agencies as requested. Secures and preserves the scenes of crimes and fatal traffic accidents until appropriate support units arrive to assist with the investigation. Performs public service duties, such as assisting lost and stranded motorists, providing transportation to citizens in need, etc. Arrests and takes prisoners into custody; and processes persons arrested. Inspects weapons and patrol car; and monitors patrol car maintenance. Attends training classes and outreach events. Conducts accident investigations. Conducts community-oriented policing activities. Minimum Qualifications for Certified Officers Must be at least 21 years of age Valid Georgia driver's license. Georgia Peace Officer Certification, pre-service graduation from the police academy, or equivalent certification as a Georgia Peace Officer in another state in the United States Possess a valid drivers license Be a U.S. citizen Have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent; college degree preferred A copy of the POST record verifying certification date, certification status, and officers status with the certifying agency. Successful completion of the pre-employment process, which includes oral interview, background check, criminal records and traffic history check, medical and drug screening, psychological evaluation, and polygraph evaluation Please complete the Public Safety Application by visiting:APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT (suwanee.com) The City of Suwanee is a certified Drug Free Workplace and participates in E-Verify.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Police Officer (Park Ranger Division)

    City of South Fulton 3.5company rating

    Security job in Atlanta, GA

    General Description: This classification protects life and property, deters criminal activity, and enforces all local, state, and federal laws, statutes, and regulations. This classification will patrol and monitor parks and other city facilities to enforce park rules and regulations and city codes; provide security, and performs other related duties as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary. Provide exemplary customer service to all individuals by demonstrating a willingness to be attentive, understanding, responsive, fair, courteous and respectful, and to actively participate in maintaining a positive customer service environment. Drives a vehicle to various city parks, facilities and other assigned locations and perform visual surveillance to insure proper use of parks and facilities. Develops programs to ensure public safety in parks including community education, interpretation, enforcement, coordination and inspection. Provides a deterrent to unacceptable behavior by maintaining high visibility at city parks and facilities. Performs a variety of park security duties in the management of park resources and public safety. Patrols parks and facilities by foot and vehicle to protect property and enforce municipal codes, administrative policy and regulations. Issues warnings and citations for violations of municipal and administrative policy and regulations. May council, advise, or detain individuals whose actions endanger person or property. Acts as a liaison to the South Fulton Police Department; attends meetings, coordinates assistance, backup and information related to park and code enforcement issues. Assists local law enforcement emergency services officials. Educates the public and acts to diffuse difficult situations. Maintains accurate records and writes reports. Supervises and schedules the work of temporary staff assigned as Assistant Park Rangers. Provides assistance to park patrons. Additional Functions Performs other related duties as required. Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and Basic Law Enforcement certification. Must possess and maintain Basic Law Enforcement certification. Requires a valid state driver's license with acceptable driving history. Additional Requirements: Necessary Special Requirements: A thorough background investigation will be conducted by the City of South Fulton Police Department on all applicants who pass the initial phase of the application process. The background investigation includes, but is not limited to the following: polygraph examination, fingerprinting, criminal/driver's history, and employment history. Upon an offer of employment, a psychological interview and a medical examination will be required. All applicants for employment with the City of South Fulton Police Department are subject to a thorough background investigation to verify the accuracy of statements provided within the application and to confirm your qualification for employment. All applicants must successfully pass the minimum Physical Fitness/Agility standards and testing for running, sit-ups, and push-ups administered by the City of South Fulton Police Department. Must possess a valid Georgia Driver's License at the time of appointment and be at least twenty (20) years of age. All applicants must conform to the following qualifications as required by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Act: Be a citizen of the United States; Have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent (G.E.D.); Not have been convicted by any state or the federal government of any crime, the punishment for which could have been imprisonment in a federal or state prison or institution; nor have been convicted of sufficient misdemeanors to establish a pattern of disregard for the law, provided that, for the purposes of this paragraph, violations of traffic laws and other offenses involving the operation of a motor vehicle when the applicant has received a pardon shall not be considered; Be fingerprinted and a search made of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record; Be of good moral character as determined by established standards and procedures; Have an oral interview with the hiring authority or designated representative(s) to determine applicant's appearance, background, and ability to communicate; Be found, after examination by a licensed physician to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental conditions which might adversely affect exercising the powers or duties of a peace officer; and Successfully complete a job related academy entrance examination provided for and administered by the council in conformity with state and federal law. Such examination shall be administered prior to entrance to the basic course. The law enforcement council may change or modify such examination and shall establish the criteria for determining satisfactory performance on such examination. Peace officers who do not perform satisfactorily on the examination shall be ineligible to retake such examination for a period of six (6) months after an unsuccessful attempt. The provisions of this paragraph establish only the minimum requirements of academy entrance examinations for peace officer candidates in this state; each law enforcement unit is encouraged to provide such additional requirements and any pre-employment examination as it deems necessary and appropriate. ADA Compliance Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12-20 pounds). Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, or rude/irate customers. The city is an EOE, DFW; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. No calls please, only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Johns Creek

    Security job in Duluth, GA

    Job Description Join our Team and impact the safety of our community as a Police Officer in Johns Creek! The Johns Creek Police Department seeks dedicated, committed individuals to join our team. As a Police Officer in Johns Creek, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our community. If you're passionate about law enforcement, ready to uphold the highest standards, and eager to make a difference, we want you on our team. WHY JOHNS CREEK? Competitive Compensation: We recognize your dedication and compensate you accordingly. Our complete benefits package is one of the best in the region, including competitive pay ranges from $28.91 to $45.55/hour with a potential salary of $63,150 - $99,489 annualized for an 84-hour schedule including: healthcare, fantastic retirement benefits, including 12% of your base pay to 401a, $1 for $1 up to 5% match in the 457(b) retirement plans with financial adviser services available at no additional cost (this could be a total of 22%!) a take-home Tahoe if you live within 35 miles after field training program paid POAB benefits $800 monthly stipend if you live within the City limits of Johns Creek in-house gym and locker rooms $5,000 sign-on bonus after the field training program longevity bonus of $5,000.00 Vacation: 95.94 hours -1 year of service; 143.78 for 5 years of service; 191.88 hours yearly for 17 years of service; and 239.46 hours yearly for 26 years of service. Sick leave accumulates at 4.42 hours biweekly. Community-First Philosophy: At Johns Creek, we prioritize community engagement and partnership. You'll have the chance to build strong, positive relationships with the residents you serve, fostering trust and mutual respect. Advanced Training and Development: Our commitment to your growth never wavers. We offer continuous training and educational opportunities, ensuring you remain at the forefront of law enforcement practices. If you are not a certified police officer and you make it through our recruiting process, we will send you through an extensive training program called P.O.S.T. that will certify you to become a police officer. *POST equivalency for certified officers out of state is accepted. Cutting-Edge Technology: You'll have access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology, empowering you to excel in your duties and keep our community safe. Career Advancement: Your career progression is a priority at Johns Creek. We offer various career paths, from specialized units to leadership positions, to help you achieve your professional goals. Extra Perks: Outer loadbearing carriers are authorized, you can have visible tattoos on arms as long as they are appropriate, you can have a beard with a minimal fee to our Public Safety Foundation, and we offer a $500 referral program if you refer other officers to the City! YOUR NEW ROLE On your 84-hour schedule/12-hour shift, as one of our admired Police Officers, you will play a vital role in ensuring the protection and well-being of our community. Your responsibilities will encompass many duties focused on maintaining public safety and upholding the law. Additionally, your continuous knowledge of criminal law and critical elements of law enforcement will empower you to carry out special assignments and maintain a visible presence within our city. REQUIREMENTS US Citizen High school diploma or GED equivalency 21 years of age (no age limit) No felony convictions No marijuana use in the last two years No illegal drug usage Possess a valid Georgia Class C driver's license with a satisfactory driving record or be able to get a Georgia Class C driver's license before your hire date Strong moral character and commitment to ethical policing Physical fitness and agility test Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Willingness to uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism To learn more about the recruiting process and more details of what would disqualify you click on this link: ************************************************************************ ABOUT US The City of Johns Creek is a vibrant jewel nestled in the thriving northeast suburbs of Metro Atlanta. As the 10th largest city in Georgia, we take pride in our community of 82,000 residents and 284 dedicated employees who contribute to its growth and well-being. Established in December of 2006, Johns Creek has emerged as a beacon of safety in Georgia, consistently earning high marks on safewise.com's rankings. We are committed to upholding this reputation as we move forward. Johns Creek was ranked the #1 Best Place to Live in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report, #1 Best Atlanta Suburb in 2024 by livability.com, and the #1 place to raise a family in Georgia by Niche.com. We aim to pioneer health, wellness, and innovation, continually drawing residents and businesses from all corners to call Johns Creek their home. JOIN US If you're seeking not just a job but a place to build a lasting law enforcement career, surrounded by a supportive community, while serving and safeguarding our residents, Johns Creek is your ultimate destination! If you have application questions, please reach out to **************************. The City of Johns Creek is a drug free workplace and all positions are subject to the candidate successfully passing a background screening. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $30k-41k yearly est. 8d ago

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