Security Officers - Night Shift

Transit Security Officer $18.00-$20.00
Benefits: Health Insurance - Vision & Dental - Life Insurance - Short Term Disibility Insurance - 401k Retirement Plans - Specialized Training - Career Advancement Opportunities.
Join our team as a Transit Security Officer and become an integral part of ensuring a safe and secure travel environment for our community. In this crucial role, you will monitor transit activities, address security concerns, and provide assistance to passengers to maintain the peace and order of our transit systems. Conduct regular patrols of transit areas, including platforms, buses, trains, and transit stations to ensure the safety of passengers and staff.

• Monitor surveillance equipment and respond to any alerts, incidents, or suspicious activities.
• Provide assistance to passengers, including directions, information about transit services, and help in emergency situations.
• Write detailed reports on incidents, accidents, and any security breaches observed during shifts.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies to address criminal activity within the transit system.
• Conduct inspections of transit facilities for potential safety hazards or security risks, reporting any findings to the appropriate department.
• Provide crowd control and manage passenger flow during peak times or special events to ensure the safety and efficiency of transit operations.
• Participate in security awareness and training programs to remain up-to-date with current security procedures and practices.
• Work with other security personnel as a team to provide a secure transit environment.
• Act as a visible deterrent to crime and other violations by maintaining a strong security presence.

High school diploma or GED equivalent

• Minimum age of 18 years
• Previous experience in security work or law enforcement is preferred
• Ability to obtain a security guard license as required by the state or municipality
• Basic computer skills for report writing and data entry
• Knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of local laws, ordinances, and regulations
• Be a citizen of the United States or a Resident Alien.

Conviction by any local, state, Federal, or military court of any crime involving the illegal use, carrying, or possession of a firearm;

• Conviction of any crime involving the illegal use, possession, sale, manufacture, distribution, or transportation of a controlled substance, drug, narcotic, or alcoholic beverage;
• Conviction of a crime involving felonious (felony) assault or an act of violence;
• No prior revocation of Security Registration or License.

Patrolling interior and exterior areas, including stairs, uneven terrain, and large facilities.
Communicating clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Reacting promptly to incidents, hazards, or alarms without hesitation.
Maintaining alertness throughout the shift.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
18-20 Hourly Wage