Law Enforcement Officer: Armed Airport Patrol (Mon-Fri)

Allied Universal•Lihue, HI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a Law Enforcement Officer for armed airport patrol at a government transportation location in Lihue, Hawaii. The role combines vehicle and foot patrols, a visible security presence, public-facing service, professional communication, and teamwork. The officer responds to security-related concerns and incidents, follows site-specific procedures, and may exercise physical force when required in the execution of official duties. Officers may also be required to appear in court for citations issued on behalf of DOTA. Applicants must have at least two years of professional U.S. law enforcement experience after graduating from a certified law enforcement academy and must meet the listed training, licensing, age, background, physical, and drug-testing requirements. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with pay of $38.00 per hour.

Requirements

At least 2 years of professional law enforcement experience in the United States after graduating from a certified law enforcement academy at the federal, state, or county level.
Experience in de-escalation, incident report writing, and patrolling in high-traffic areas.
Graduate of an approved law enforcement or military police training program; credentials must be provided upon applying. Approved programs include certified state or county law enforcement recruit training, federal law enforcement training, or programs approved by the Director.
Valid driver's license for driving positions.
At least 22 years of age.
Fluent ability to read, write, and speak English; effective verbal and written communication skills.
No felony convictions, convictions for abuse of a household member under the Lautenberg Amendment, or documented truthfulness infractions under Giglio/Henthorn.
No record of moral turpitude, domestic violence, untruthfulness, or mental or emotional disorders that may interfere with performance of duties.
Able to exercise sound judgment, take orders, follow instructions, and accept responsibility for one's actions.
Mentally and emotionally capable of performing assigned duties.
In good physical health and able to perform moderate to arduous exertion, including standing, walking and patrolling for an entire shift, climbing stairs, running, and self-defense.
Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds for a designated distance.
Able to assist with safe evacuations, including carrying a small child or supporting people with limited mobility.
Able to exercise physical force if required in the execution of official duties.
Must pass a DOTA pass and ID office security background check.
Must pass and complete a one-time physical examination within the past 6 months.
Must pass a 12-panel drug test and submit to future random drug testing.
Correctable vision to 20/30 in each eye with normal color vision.
Able to hear at a normal conversational level; a hearing aid may be used.
Well-groomed and neat in appearance as an officially commissioned representative of the State.

Nice To Haves

Other related attributes may enhance hiring consideration, but are not required for consideration.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols at a government transportation location.
Maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents and respond to security-related concerns.
Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
Exercise sound judgment and make appropriate decisions under stressful conditions.
Recognize situations and take appropriate corrective action while maintaining alertness and professional conduct.
Communicate and work effectively with airport management, tenants, other law enforcement agencies, security personnel, and the public on security matters, disputes, and complaints.
Supervise contractor personnel as needed.
Provide court appearances for citations issued on behalf of DOTA when required.