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  • Detention Officer - Adult Detention Center -Sheriffs Office

    Rutherford County, Tn 4.2company rating

    Security job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Annual Salary: $50,150 - $53,819 The purpose of this classification is to perform security work associated with maintaining the safety, security and welfare of inmates at the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center. Duties and responsibilities include enforcing facility rules and regulations, maintaining discipline, processing incoming inmates, monitoring activities and behavior of inmates, coordinating provision of food, medical care and supplies for inmates, providing courtroom and courthouse security, transporting inmates, preparing documentation, maintaining records, and performing other tasks as assigned. Assignment reports to Detention/Correctional Officer reports to Corporal. Benefits * Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Program * Fully Funded Pension with Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System * 401(k), Roth 401(k) and 457b Additional Retirement Saving Options * Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program * Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual * Holiday Pay * Employee Assistance Program
    $50.2k-53.8k yearly 60d+ ago
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  • Armed Security Guard - Camp Bondsteel Kosovo (Overseas)

    Continuity Global Solutions 4.2company rating

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    Job Description Benefits: First-Year Completion Bonus Sign-on Bonus Continuity Global Solutions CGS - Kosovo, LLC (CGS - Kosovo) is advertising in your community for an exciting opportunity to work overseas on a U.S. Government contract in the Eastern European Country of Kosovo -in the city of Pristina. Whether you are just looking for a job in an exciting location with opportunities for growth or simply want to get your foot in the door in Government contracting where we could help you gain or maintain a security clearance - this opportunity is for you! Summary: The Armed Security Guard provides security, installation access control, roving patrols, surveillance, monitoring and overall safeguarding to the installation and its tenants. This is a United States Army installation, which includes all access gym and workout facility as well as a PX, Burger King, and MWR. Requirements Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen If U.S. military experience is included as referenced experience, candidate must have a DD214 within the last 10 years as verification May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances) Have two (2) years' experience in armed security, armed law enforcement, or have performed operations within the Armed Forces, civilian police or commercial security while armed within the past 10 years Must have completed a State recognized civilian security or law enforcement academy, or the completion of an armed forces security or law enforcement training program. (Verification of training, such as a training certificate/s or DD214 (honorable discharge) must be provided) Have a current/active U.S. Passport Be willing to undergo an NCIC/FBI criminal background report to include fingerprints. Must have a clean criminal history with no convictions or major traffic offenses Must have experience and knowledge of security operations Must have experience with basic force protection Must have excellent written and oral communication skills Must be medically fit and undergo medical testing Must pass a Physical Ability Test (to include - run 1.5 miles in 17:30 minutes and 21 pushups in two minutes). This is strictly enforced, and exceptions or waivers will not be allowed Must be willing to undergo random drug testing upon request Regular working hours are 48 hours per week. Due to the nature of the proposed employment, the employee may work on different schedules on different days of the week as assigned by a supervisor and may also be required to work additional hours beyond scheduled time Physical Requirements/Working Environment: The candidate must maintain the necessary physical fitness to ensure accomplishment of assigned missions. This includes guard duties under local types of weather and terrain. The candidate must meet all physical and medical requirements as dictated by the U.S. Government client's contract.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Metro Police Officer - PRN position

    Lipscomb University 4.0company rating

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    Current Metro Police officers that have been in direct contact with the Chief of Lipscomb Security. Officer will work special events as needed based on availability. #LI-DNI
    $44k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety - Armed Officer (11pm -7am) $19.00 HR

    Fisk University 4.0company rating

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    Responsible for accomplishing the mission of the Office of Campus Safety, to provide for both the security and safety of the Fisk community. Conduct both walking and mobile patrols of interior and exterior locations/areas of the campus and remain highly visible. Responds to access/securing requests in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Key and Access Control programs. Monitors all Campus access points, monitoring all campus entry (vehicular and pedestrian) and egress. This to include traffic direction, visitor assistance and entry validation when necessary. Completes required paperwork in compliance with the Campus Safety Operations Manual and University Handbook, including but not limited to, field reports, operations note's, incident reports, accident reports, traffic citations, alcohol citations, more. Provides emergency/crisis/routine response as situations arise, in accordance with University and departmental policy, Federal, State and local laws. Annually attend in-service training provided by the University and pass with a 70% or better, each testing instrument. Perform all other routine and daily Campus Safety services that are also required of contract officer staff. Ability to work overtime and varying days off and/or shifts as necessary. Other duties as assigned by the Director of Campus Safety. Days off are generally set back to back and usually unchanging but may be subject to change depending on staffing and deployment needs. SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Good verbal, written and other interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively as a team or independently, with minimum supervision. Experience working in a university or college setting, preferably, in the area of campus security or campus safety, preferred. Must possess proficient report writing skills Good problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Education: High School Diploma or GED-College experience preferred. Experience: Prior military, police or security experience required. - Two years experience preferred. Licenses or Certificates: Applicants must possess a valid security license issued by the TN Department of Commerce. Armed license and OC and Baton certifications preferred. Additional Requirements: Background and/or credit check will be required of the successful applicant. An official transcript (if applicable) and names, addresses and phone numbers of three (3) references will be required of the successful applicant. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee may regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.l Requirements:
    $17k-21k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Security Guard, Unarmed

    Apidel Technologies 4.1company rating

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    Job Summary: The Tennessee School for the Blind isseeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Guard to ensure the safety andsecurity of our students, staff, and campus. The ideal candidate will have astrong sense of responsibility, excellent observational skills, and acommitment to maintaining a safe environment for our visually impairedstudents. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and patrol the school premises, includingbuildings, grounds, and parking areas, to prevent and detect signs of intrusionand ensure the security of doors, windows, and gates. Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances. Provide assistance and direction to visitors, ensuringthey follow school protocols. Maintain a visible presence to deter potential securitythreats. Assist in emergency situations, including evacuations andmedical emergencies. Report any suspicious activities or security breaches tothe appropriate authorities. Conduct regular inspections of security systems,including surveillance cameras and alarm systems. Collaborate with school staff to develop and implementsecurity policies and procedures. Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents,and observations. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in security or law enforcement ispreferred. A valid armed/unarmed security license. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and composed in stressfulsituations. Basic knowledge of first aid and emergency responseprocedures. Physical fitness and the ability to stand or walk forextended periods. A valid driver\'s license and reliable transportation. Ability to pass a background check. Working Conditions: The position requires working both indoors and outdoorsin various weather conditions. May involve working some overtime and holidays.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Temporary - Police Officer (Pool)

    Tennessee Board of Regents 4.0company rating

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    Title: Temporary - Police Officer (Pool) Under general supervision, performs a variety of police duties such as patrolling the assigned area(s) to detect/deter crime and arrest violators to ensure security and safety people and property. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Patrols the campus by foot, bicycle, or motor vehicle. Investigates suspected crimes, report findings, and arrest suspected individuals. Testifies in a court of legal proceedings. Investigates accidents involving persons or property, report probable cause of accidents, pursue an appropriate course of action, and ensure that all incidents and arrest activities are properly documented. Proficiently operates law enforcement equipment (including lethal and non-lethal weapons necessary in the performance of required duties). Keeps records and prepares reports (offense, arrest, fire system, emergency phones, alarm systems, and mechanical equipment). Provides escorts and/or makes bank deposits or special mail deliveries. Ensures traffic control and enforcement. Checks doors and locks and responds to lockouts. Identifies potential security-related conditions and takes the lead in problem-solving through partnerships to develop prevention strategies. Provides safety, crime prevention, and community policing information to contacts over the course of patrol duties. First responder for all emergency calls to include but not be limited to the following: alarms (fire, panic, holdup), hazardous material spills and leaks, traffic crashes, criminal activity in progress, assistance for injured/sick, and crimes in progress. May conduct photographing; conduct photo lineups and additional investigative duties as necessary. Develops rapport with the community. Performs field stops and interviews. May represent the department at college meetings or functions. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS A high school diploma or GED Current Tennessee Post certification or ability to obtain certification immediately upon hire Valid driver's license Ability to pass a psychological examination and a medical examination PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS An Associate's degree in criminal justice, law enforcement or related field Prior law enforcement experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Good customer service skills. Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with a diverse faculty, staff, and student population. Demonstrated self-restraint in challenging and/or difficult situations. Demonstrated problem-solving skills. Rate of Pay: $30.00 per hour Work Hours: Up to 28 hours per week and may include days, evenings and weekends Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check. AVAILABILITY/CLOSING DATE This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for temporary pool positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Postings close annually on October 31st. Interested applicants who wish to maintain an active application within the system must re-apply each year.
    $30 hourly 57d ago
  • Armed Level II Security Officer - Nashville, TN

    Ambassador Worldwide Protection Agency

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    Job DescriptionIMMEDIATE OPENINGS!! Ambassador Worldwide Protection Agency, Inc. is excited to announce an opportunity for 15 sharp, mature, experienced and highly qualified individuals to join our dedicated team **Armed (Level II) Security Officers** in the Nashville, Tennessee area. As a paramilitary and para-policing, 8(a) contract security company and a proud U.S. Government contractor, we take pride in delivering quality private protective services and security solutions on a global scale. If you have the knowledge, experience, and skillset that we're looking for and you are ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you! Qualifications: Must have a minimum of 2 consecutive years of proven experience working as a licensed Armed Security Officer. Must be a Citizen of the United States of America. Must be of good moral character with no arrests or convictions for DUI, Domestic Violence, Drug or Narcotics charges, Theft, or any other dishonest acts. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes, employment history, criminal history and educational history which will be performed on all candidates. Must NOT have been dishonorably discharged from the U.S. military service. Must NOT be restricted from possessing or qualifying with any required firearm or weapon. Must possess a valid state driver license and Armed security guard's license, which must be presented during the interview. Must have a good uniform presentation, along with good verbal and written communication skills. Must be proficient in firearms knowledge and the ability to successfully qualify on a handgun, rifle, shotgun, handcuffs, chemical agent, baton, taser, and other additional weapons. Must possess the ability to follow rules and guidelines in great detail. Must be in good physical condition and possess the appropriate endurance. Benefits: Competitive Pay Paid Time Off Health Benefits Paid Performance Bonuses Interested dynamic candidates should call ************** between 9AM - 4PM, Monday -Saturday for a short over-the-phone qualifying interview. Successful candidates must have open availability for an immediate start. Integrity and professionalism are paramount, Military and law enforcement are encouraged to apply! We look forward to welcoming individuals who are ready to contribute positively to our mission. Powered by JazzHR rDG9ezjsS9
    $29k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Hotel Security - Part-Time, Sunday's and Monday's 11p-7a

    Nashville Skyline

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Free uniforms Paid time off Hotel Security Guard includes protecting property and people by patrolling assigned areas, monitoring surveillance systems, managing access control, and responding to emergencies like fires or medical incidents. Key responsibilities also involve deterring criminal activity, enforcing rules, maintaining detailed incident reports, and collaborating with law enforcement when necessary. Key Responsibilities Protection: Safeguard property, people, and assets from theft, vandalism, and other threats. Monitoring: Operate surveillance cameras, alarms, and other security systems to detect unusual activity. Patrolling: Regularly patrol buildings, grounds, and other areas to ensure safety and security. Access Control: Control access points, verify identities, and log visitors to prevent unauthorized entry. Emergency Response: Act as the first responder to alarms, medical emergencies, fires, or other incidents. Incident Reporting: Document daily activities, observed behaviors, and any incidents in detailed written reports. Law Enforcement Liaison: Collaborate with law enforcement personnel and provide assistance. Key Duties Conducting regular patrols on foot or in a vehicle. Securing assigned posts and monitoring for suspicious behavior. Testing and ensuring the proper functioning of security systems. Providing assistance and directions to guests. De-escalating situations and providing first aid when necessary. Required Skills and Qualifications Excellent observational skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills for clear reporting and de-escalation. Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations. Knowledge of legal boundaries and the ability to operate within them. Relevant security licensing and training.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Security / Loss Prevention Officer (AM)

    Omni Hotels & Resorts

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    The Omni Nashville Hotel was specially created to be an authentic expression of Nashville's vibrant music culture. Across from the new Music City Center, the luxury hotel is a one-of-a-kind experience, fully integrated with an expansion of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on four levels. Located on Fifth Avenue between Demonbreun and Korean Veterans Blvd. The Omni Nashville Hotel design is a modern expression of the city's distinct character, incorporating natural materials, exposed steel and regional limestone. The multi-story hotel and expanded museum shares meeting and entertainment space and brings additional restaurants and retail venues to this dynamic destination in downtown Nashville. The Omni Nashville Hotel's associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Nashville may be your perfect match. Job Description Omni Nashville Hotel is excited to offer competitive wages and benefits, growth opportunities, paid time off, and hotel stay discounts! If you love hospitality, and have a passion to serve others then you'll love working with the Omni Nashville Hotel - apply today! To promote the safety and tranquil stay of hotel Guests and Associates, and ensure the policies and procedures of the hotel are maintained in a safe and secure environment. The ideal candidate idea will possess a Tennessee unarmed security license, and be able to pass a Dallas' Law training and a CPR/AED, and first aid course upon date of hire. Responsibilities Promotes the safety of our guest, associates, and hotel property always. Performs security patrols and monitoring of the following areas of the property: restaurants, public areas, banquet and meeting space, guest floors, Associate entrance, parking areas, guest floors, office back of the house areas, and hotel exteriors. Visits all locations requiring special attention as frequently as required. Responds immediately to emergency incidents and security requests. Monitors Closed Circuit Television and alarm systems and monitors the Security of the receiving area. Reports in writing on all activities during each shift before leaving the hotel, with oral reports and emergency notifications delivered as directed by the established security procedures. Performs all necessary administrative requirements of the Loss Prevention Department, this includes writing reports, maintaining files, processing work orders, ordering supplies, schedules, and posting bulletin board information. Creates and always maintains the highest standards of security, being professional in attitude, appearance, and application. Monitor associates entering and leaving the hotel and collects all package passes and inspects parcels taken from the hotel. Monitors the back entrance and receiving dock. Checks all personnel entering and provides information and direction upon proper identification of all job applicants, salesmen, etc. Notifies the department head involved for permission for non-staff personnel to enter the premises. Confiscates all unauthorized items etc., and notifies the Director of Loss Prevention, Director of Engineering, Human Resources Director and the appropriate department head. Ensures that all phases of the key control program are maintained, and any discrepancies noted are investigated thoroughly and reported to the Director of Loss Prevention. Ensures that all Security equipment (i.e., uniforms, push to talk radios, cameras, SALTO Card system, etc.) are kept clean and in good working condition. Administers the hotel Lost and Found program. Maintains a continual line of communication with the Director of Loss Prevention. Performs duties as assigned by supervisor, and responds to directions from any Executive Committee member or Manager. Qualifications One-year experience in a similar Loss Prevention role preferred. Must possess a valid Tennessee Unarmed Security Guard License upon date of hire. Must successfully complete and pass Dallas's Law training prior to date of hire. Experience in Loss Prevention in an upscale hospitality establishment preferred. Ability to become CPR and basic first aid certified. Good verbal/written communication skills with an ability to utilizing Microsoft Office, email and be computer proficient. Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Maintain a professional business appearance, attitude, and performance. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including day, evening, weekends and holidays. Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 40 pounds without assistance. Stand, walk or sit for an extended period or for an entire work shift. Requires repetitive motion, including utilizing telephone/computer for an extended period or for an entire shift. Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Police Officer 2 - Lateral

    Davidson County-Metro Nashville (Tn

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD) is seeking current Police Officers with two or more years of uninterrupted full time law enforcement experience, having obtained a certification as a law enforcement officer through a State Police Standards and Training Commission. We are now accepting lateral applications. Step 3 $77,472.00 to Step 15 $98,253.00 without education incentive Step 3 $79,796.16 to Step 15 $101,200.59 with Associate's degree. Step 3 $82,120.32 to Step 15 $104,148.18 with Bachelor's degree. * Education incentives available to qualified candidates. * Pre-academy hiring opportunities may be available. * Eligible for transfers to Preferred/Specialized assignments after 1 year. The Metro Nashville Police Department is a 24/7 operation. Employees must be able to work any day and/or shift, as needed, to include weekends, holidays and other mandated assignments. Complete a training program that consists of courses in criminal law, firearms training, first aid, traffic accident investigation, traffic law enforcement, human relations, crime scene research, patrol procedures, departmental policies, report writing, and other related areas. Physical training will be optional for this program. The following required documents MUST be submitted at the time of application: * Birth Certificate * High School/GED Diploma or Transcript * College Transcripts (if applicable) * Copy of P.O.S.T. Certification or State Equivalent All supporting documents must be attached to your online application at the time of application. Each document should be saved individually in a PDF format. Do not include resumes, cover letters, driver's license, social security cards, or various training certificates. * At least two (2) years as a full-time, certified (Tennessee P.O.S.T. Certification or equivalent State certification) law enforcement officer. No more than 3 years since last break-in service. * Valid Driver License. * A U.S. citizen at the time of hire, or per Tennessee House Bill 0765, a permanent legal resident of the United States who is an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces may be employed as a Police Officer. The officer must apply for or obtain citizenship within six (6) years of the employment start date. * Must be at least 21 years of age. * Must successfully complete a medical and psychological examination with standards set out in the Metropolitan Charter. * Must successfully complete Criminal History Background. * Must successfully complete CVSA. * Must successfully complete Drug Testing. * Must successfully complete FTO program (Field Training Officer). Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Metro Nashville Government respects the religious beliefs and practices of all employees and will make, on request, an accommodation for such observances when a reasonable accommodation is available that does not create an undue hardship on business operations. Requests for ADA or other protected accommodations for the recruitment process should be directed to Human Resources at ************.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Commissioned Police Officer - Traffic Control

    Pantegon Commercial Solutions

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    The Traffic Officer is responsible for performing tasks related to ensuring the safety of staff, clients, and citizens. The Traffic Officer will work cohesively with other officers and certified flaggers to maintain safe traffic control. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Monitors traffic at assigned intersection. Ensures safe passage of all pedestrians and traffic. Monitors flaggers and ensures safe positioning to properly flag traffic. Observe all non-motorists to ensure they safely cross roadways. Other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES 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. Traffic field operations knowledge is required Ability to work well with others in a team environment Problem solving Organizational skills and strong multi-tasking ability Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to learn new skills on the job quickly Maintain a positive work environment Driving Positions: must possess a valid Drivers License, with a clean driving record, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required. Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and effectively. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES N/A PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands and work environment 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. Requires standing & walking for prolonged periods of time Requires lifting up to 50 lbs Requires using hands to handle, control or lift objects Requires being outside and exposed to environmental conditions Requires being in traffic and construction environment Requires repetitive movement Exposure to work near moving mechanical parts, heavy equipment and moving vehicular traffic Exposure to reasonable noise levels Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less Must wear high visibility vests; carry a firearm; handcuffs. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY Employee will follow all Environmental Health and Safety rules that are set forth by the company. COMMENTS: This job description is an outline of the major recurring responsibilities of the job. It is not intended to be all-inclusive of the work to be performed. Other related job objectives, special assignments and less significant responsibilities will be performed by the incumbent(s).Requirements: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent; Must have experience as a police officer, temporary police officer, reserve police officer, or auxiliary police officer (means any person employed by any municipality or any political subdivision of the state of Tennessee) or have a Retired Commission Card. Maintain a valid driver license. Obtain, hold, and maintain a valid guard card/license, as required in the state for which you are applying.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 8d ago
  • POLICE OFFICER I - POLICE DEPARTMENT

    City of Gallatin, Tn 3.6company rating

    Security job in Gallatin, TN

    CITY OF GALLATIN (PLEASE ONLY APPLY ON THE CITY WEBSITE IF YOU ARE A POST CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER. ALL NON POST CERTIFIED APPLICANTS SHOULD APPLY FOR THE POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE POSITION) The purpose of this position is to perform protective service work involving a variety of general or support duty police assignments. Work is frequently performed under emergency situations and involves considerable personal hazard and danger. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. 1. Patrols city, responds to service requests; enforces laws and ordinances; makes arrests, testifies in court; prepares records and files. 2. Seeks solution to possible problem before event occurs. 3. Pursue offenders on foot and or in a vehicle; use judgment in amount and type of force used. 4. Performs CPR, First Aid, and use AED equipment as needed. 5. On an assigned shift, operates a patrol vehicle to observe for violations of traffic laws, suspicious activities or persons and disturbances of law and order. 6. Responds to radio dispatches and answers calls and complaints. 7. Issues citations for traffic violations. 8. Serves warrants and makes arrests and testifies in court. 9. Provides police escorts, directs traffic; performs residential and commercial checks. 10. Fills out arrest records, fingerprints, photographs, and other similar materials; performs prisoner security functions; investigates traffic accidents, crimes reported; develop possible suspects to bring outstanding cases to closure. 11. Reports unsafe conditions existing in street or other public facilities. 12. Assists with criminal investigations, conducts stakeouts, assists with presenting evidence, interviewing victims and witnesses, and performs property and evidence duties. 13. Prepares detailed reports on activities and assignments. 14. Inspects vehicles and notifies garage of defective patrol units. 15. May be required to perform in-charge duties in the absence of a superior officer. 16. Participates in a variety of in-service training programs. 17. May be assigned to crime prevention, community policing/bike patrol, field training, special operations, technical support or investigation operation. 18. May be required to work overtime and/or be on call and to be able to respond to emergencies within a reasonable time. 19. Performs other duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Successful completion of the Police Academy and Field Training and one (1) year of full-time experience as a Police Officer or similar position. * Must be P.O.S.T. Certified. * Must meet Minimum Standards Law (TCA 38-8-106) requirements. * Must be a citizen of the United States, at least 21 years of age and meet the physical, psychological and criminal records and other standards for the assignment established by the Gallatin Police Department. * CPR certified. * AED certified. * SFST certified. * Proficiency in report/police software. * TASER certified. * CCIC/NCIC certified. * Must have a valid driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * General knowledge of police methods, practices and procedures. * General knowledge of the geography of the City, related county areas, and location of important buildings. * General knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Police Department. * Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear comprehensive reports. * Ability to deal courteously but firmly with the public. * Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances. * Skill in the use of firearms and the operation of motor vehicles. * Good physical condition. * Ability to make decisions to accomplish specific tasks and operations within the scope of the position. * Ability to meet and deal with the public effectively, professionally and politely, and with discretion. * Ability to effectively communicate with and establish and maintain an effective working relationship with department staff and other personnel. * Ability to understand and effectively carry out written and oral instructions. * Ability to maintain discretion regarding business-related files, reports and conversations, within the provisions of the open record laws. * Organizational and time management skills needed to meet deadlines. * Must have ability to work accurately with attention to detail. * Ability to maintain confidentiality. * Ability to work the allocated hours of the position. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects, and some heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work requires climbing, balancing, stooping, crouching, crawling, standing, walking, running, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, and feeling; Ability to escalate physical exertion from minimum to maximum instantaneously when necessary to subdue/restrain individual. Vocal communication is required for conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for night vision, peripheral vision, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/ or small parts, use of measuring devises, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work and observing general surroundings and activities WORK ENVIRONMENT: The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, hazards and atmospheric conditions. The worker may be exposed to blood borne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protection equipment. Conditions are generally unsafe. The City of Gallatin is a drug-free equal opportunity employer, with policies of non-discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, military service, or political affiliation. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. BENEFITS OFFERED: * Certified Police Officer pay is dependent on experience * No Cost Health, Dental, and Vision Plan for the Police Officer * Hybrid TCRS Retirement Plan * 12 paid Sick days per year * 14 paid Holidays per year * Paid Vacation * Take Home Car Program * Equipment provided * Shift Differential * Police Officers top out at $72,366.58 Code : 1350-7 Type : EXTERNAL Location : POLICE MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $26.12
    $72.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Surveillance Security Operator

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Officer? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Nashville, Tennessee * Set schedule: * Full Time, Sunday through Thursday, 2nd shift, 3p.m. to 11p.m. * Full Time, Sunday through Thursday, 3rd shift, 11p.m. to 7a.m. * Competitive hourly wage of $17.00 per hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Officer * Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises * Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors * Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions * Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Officer * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Strong report writing skills * Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills * Strong proficiency with technology * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! * You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. Licensure 11963 Qualifications Education
    $17 hourly 3d ago
  • Surveillance Operator

    The Mint Gaming Hall Kentucky Downs 4.1company rating

    Security job in Franklin, KY

    BIG BENEFITS OF WORKING AT THE MINT: Wage: $16 per hour Weekly Pay Up to $2,000 in bonuses your first year Competitive health insurance plans Fully paid company life insurance 401K with Company Match PTO FSA/HSA We have BIG FUN! JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Diligent in the consistent and strategic surveillance of the gaming floor and observation of operators throughout the shift. Ensures all equipment is operational and documents/reports any malfunctions immediately to the Surveillance Supervisor or above. Ensures surveillance activities, as required, are properly documented. Ensures all incident reports are completed accurately and in a timely manner. Properly secures all potential evidence from CCTV video recordings. Consistently adheres to strict confidentiality in all matters related to property Surveillance. As directed by Surveillance Management, makes statements, to police officials when involved in an incident with law enforcement. This statement may be used as evidence in a court of law. Consistently utilizes proper radio etiquette. Cooperates with KHRC Officials and the police as directed to support a positive working relationship in support of the Surveillance operation. Effectively records all gaming transactions in accordance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory guidance. Follows all policies and procedures as they relate to addressing barred patrons. In the absence of the Surveillance Supervisor, informs the Surveillance Assistant Manager or above of all significant incidents. This includes bomb threats, scams and cheating, mass disturbances, loss of coverage of either of the counts or collections, etc. Provides BIG Service to internal guests and ensures their complete satisfaction, inclusive of greeting and interacting with guests in a friendly and enthusiastic manner, anticipating and meeting guest needs and preferences, remaining calm and professional when dealing with guests that are difficult or upset. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must be 21 years of age or older with a high school diploma or general education degree (GED). Must have a thorough knowledge, or ability to learn, of security equipment operation. Must have third shift availability. Must pass all required pre-screening and background checks. Internal candidates must meet the eligibility requirements as provided in the Transfer and Promotion policy. Ability to work a variety of shifts, this includes day, swing, late-night, weekend, and holiday shifts as scheduled. Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Kentucky gaming/racing license. The Mint Gaming Hall is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Detention Officer - Adult Detention Center -Sheriffs Office

    Rutherford County Government 4.2company rating

    Security job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Job Description Annual Salary: $50,150 - $53,819 The purpose of this classification is to perform security work associated with maintaining the safety, security and welfare of inmates at the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center. Duties and responsibilities include enforcing facility rules and regulations, maintaining discipline, processing incoming inmates, monitoring activities and behavior of inmates, coordinating provision of food, medical care and supplies for inmates, providing courtroom and courthouse security, transporting inmates, preparing documentation, maintaining records, and performing other tasks as assigned. Assignment reports to Detention/Correctional Officer reports to Corporal. Benefits Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Program Fully Funded Pension with Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System 401(k), Roth 401(k) and 457b Additional Retirement Saving Options Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual Holiday Pay Employee Assistance Program
    $50.2k-53.8k yearly 24d ago
  • Armed Security Guard - Camp Bondsteel Kosovo (Overseas)

    Continuity Global Solutions 4.2company rating

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    Benefits: First-Year Completion Bonus Sign-on Bonus Continuity Global Solutions CGS - Kosovo, LLC (CGS - Kosovo) is advertising in your community for an exciting opportunity to work overseas on a U.S. Government contract in the Eastern European Country of Kosovo -in the city of Pristina. Whether you are just looking for a job in an exciting location with opportunities for growth or simply want to get your foot in the door in Government contracting where we could help you gain or maintain a security clearance - this opportunity is for you! Summary: The Armed Security Guard provides security, installation access control, roving patrols, surveillance, monitoring and overall safeguarding to the installation and its tenants. This is a United States Army installation, which includes all access gym and workout facility as well as a PX, Burger King, and MWR. Requirements Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen If U.S. military experience is included as referenced experience, candidate must have a DD214 within the last 10 years as verification May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances) Have two (2) years' experience in armed security, armed law enforcement, or have performed operations within the Armed Forces, civilian police or commercial security while armed within the past 10 years Must have completed a State recognized civilian security or law enforcement academy, or the completion of an armed forces security or law enforcement training program. (Verification of training, such as a training certificate/s or DD214 (honorable discharge) must be provided) Have a current/active U.S. Passport Be willing to undergo an NCIC/FBI criminal background report to include fingerprints. Must have a clean criminal history with no convictions or major traffic offenses Must have experience and knowledge of security operations Must have experience with basic force protection Must have excellent written and oral communication skills Must be medically fit and undergo medical testing Must pass a Physical Ability Test (to include - run 1.5 miles in 17:30 minutes and 21 pushups in two minutes). This is strictly enforced, and exceptions or waivers will not be allowed Must be willing to undergo random drug testing upon request Regular working hours are 48 hours per week. Due to the nature of the proposed employment, the employee may work on different schedules on different days of the week as assigned by a supervisor and may also be required to work additional hours beyond scheduled time Physical Requirements/Working Environment: The candidate must maintain the necessary physical fitness to ensure accomplishment of assigned missions. This includes guard duties under local types of weather and terrain. The candidate must meet all physical and medical requirements as dictated by the U.S. Government client's contract.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Armed Level II Security Officer - Nashville, TN

    Ambassador Worldwide Protection Agency

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    IMMEDIATE OPENINGS!! Ambassador Worldwide Protection Agency, Inc. is excited to announce an opportunity for 15 sharp, mature, experienced and highly qualified individuals to join our dedicated team **Armed (Level II) Security Officers** in the Nashville, Tennessee area. As a paramilitary and para-policing, 8(a) contract security company and a proud U.S. Government contractor, we take pride in delivering quality private protective services and security solutions on a global scale. If you have the knowledge, experience, and skillset that we're looking for and you are ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you! Qualifications: Must have a minimum of 2 consecutive years of proven experience working as a licensed Armed Security Officer. Must be a Citizen of the United States of America. Must be of good moral character with no arrests or convictions for DUI, Domestic Violence, Drug or Narcotics charges, Theft, or any other dishonest acts. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes, employment history, criminal history and educational history which will be performed on all candidates. Must NOT have been dishonorably discharged from the U.S. military service. Must NOT be restricted from possessing or qualifying with any required firearm or weapon. Must possess a valid state driver license and Armed security guard's license, which must be presented during the interview. Must have a good uniform presentation, along with good verbal and written communication skills. Must be proficient in firearms knowledge and the ability to successfully qualify on a handgun, rifle, shotgun, handcuffs, chemical agent, baton, taser, and other additional weapons. Must possess the ability to follow rules and guidelines in great detail. Must be in good physical condition and possess the appropriate endurance. Benefits: Competitive Pay Paid Time Off Health Benefits Paid Performance Bonuses Interested dynamic candidates should call ************** between 9AM - 4PM, Monday -Saturday for a short over-the-phone qualifying interview. Successful candidates must have open availability for an immediate start. Integrity and professionalism are paramount, Military and law enforcement are encouraged to apply! We look forward to welcoming individuals who are ready to contribute positively to our mission.
    $29k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer 2-Lateral SRO

    Davidson County-Metro Nashville (Tn

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD) is seeking current Police Officers with two (2) or more years of uninterrupted full time law enforcement experience, having obtained a certification as a law enforcement officer through a State Police Standards and Training Commission. Though we are continuously hiring for laterals, this posting is to specifically accept lateral applications for our School Resource Officer Program. We have multiple vacancies in our Nashville Elementary Schools. If you are interested in our department, to work specifically in a school environment, please apply under this job posting. We are now accepting lateral applications for School Resource Officer. Step 3 $77,472.00 to Step 15 $98,253.00 without education incentive Step 3 $79,796.16 to Step 15 $101,200.59 with Associate's degree. Step 3 $82,120.32 to Step 15 $104,148.18 with Bachelor's degree. The Metro Nashville Police Department is a 24/7 operation. Employees must be able to work any day and/or shift, as needed. * Education incentives available to qualified candidates. * Pre-academy hiring opportunities may be available. *All regular days off are Saturday and Sunday. * Complete a training program that consists of courses in criminal law, firearms training, first aid, traffic accident investigation, traffic law enforcement, human relations, crime scene research, patrol procedures, departmental policies, report writing, and other related areas. Physical training will be optional for this program. * Other specialized training required for the SRO program include, but are not limited to: * Basic - SRO Certification * D.A.R.E. Program * Public speaking * School and youth related crime problem solving practicums * Conflict resolution skills management * Current juvenile laws * School system disciplinary code of conduct * Strategy on identification of youth associated group's impact on school/community safety and security * Scheduled vacations are strongly encouraged for the non-school months of late May through mid-August as well as school seasonal holiday breaks (spring break, fall break, Christmas break). There is an expectation of "after hours" approved overtime, i.e. speaking engagements, sporting events, PTA meetings, community school meetings, involving presentations on divisional program protocols and strategies for school/community, security and safety. The following required documents MUST be submitted at the time of application: * Birth Certificate * High School Diploma or Equivalent * College Transcripts (if applicable) * Copy of P.O.S.T. Certification or State Equivalent All supporting documents must be attached to your online application at the time of application. Each document should be saved individually in a PDF format. Do not include resumes, cover letters, driver's license, social security cards, or various training certificates. * At least two (2) years as a full-time, certified (Tennessee P.O.S.T. Certification or equivalent State certification) law enforcement officer. No more than 3 years since last break-in service. * Valid Driver License. * A U.S. citizen at the time of hire, or per Tennessee House Bill 0765, a permanent legal resident of the United States who is an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces may be employed as a Police Officer. The officer must apply for or obtain citizenship within six (6) years of the employment start date. * Must be at least 21 years of age. * Must successfully complete a medical and psychological examination with standards set out in the Metropolitan Charter. * Must successfully complete Criminal History Background. * Must successfully complete CVSA. * Must successfully complete Drug Testing. * Must successfully complete FTO program (Field Training Officer) before a school assignment. Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Metro Nashville Government respects the religious beliefs and practices of all employees and will make, on request, an accommodation for such observances when a reasonable accommodation is available that does not create an undue hardship on business operations. Requests for ADA accommodation for the recruitment process should be directed to Human Resources at ************.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surveillance Security Operator

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security job in Nashville, TN

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Officer? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: Site Location: Nashville, Tennessee Set schedule: Full Time, Sunday through Thursday, 2nd shift, 3p.m. to 11p.m. Full Time, Sunday through Thursday, 3rd shift, 11p.m. to 7a.m. Competitive hourly wage of $17.00 per hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Officer Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Officer Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Strong report writing skills Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills Strong proficiency with technology If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment . Licensure 11963
    $17 hourly 2d ago
  • POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE CANDIDATE TESTING (FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2026) - POLICE DEPARTMENT

    City of Gallatin, Tn 3.6company rating

    Security job in Gallatin, TN

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

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How much does a security earn in Nashville, TN?

The average security in Nashville, TN earns between $19,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average security range of $23,000 to $43,000.

Average security salary in Nashville, TN

$24,000

What are the biggest employers of Securities in Nashville, TN?

The biggest employers of Securities in Nashville, TN are:
  1. Ryman Hospitality Properties
  2. GardaWorld Federal Services
  3. Block by Block
  4. The Nashville Food Project
  5. Live Nation Entertainment
  6. Central Labor Council of Nashville and Middle Tennessee
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