Law Enforcement Officer: Armed Airport Patrol P/T

Allied Universal•Lihue, HI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Law Enforcement Officer to provide armed patrol at a government transportation location in Lihue, Hawaii. The role involves routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintaining a visible security presence, responding to security concerns, and providing customer service. Officers work with airport management, tenants, other law enforcement agencies, security personnel, and the public. The driving position requires commissioned representatives to maintain a neat, well-groomed appearance. Officers may need to appear in court for citations issued on behalf of DOTA; the contractor will provide replacement staffing for those court proceedings. The position requires U.S. professional law enforcement experience after graduation from an approved academy, along with relevant credentials, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to meet stated age, background, health, vision, hearing, and drug-testing requirements. Physical duties may include standing and patrolling for an entire shift, climbing stairs, running, self-defense, carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds, and assisting with evacuations. The schedule listed is Thursday 5:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. and Sunday 2:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. Pay is $38.00 per hour.

Requirements

At least 2 years of professional U.S. law enforcement experience after graduating from a certified federal, state, or county law enforcement academy.
Experience with de-escalation, incident report writing, patrolling in high-traffic areas, and communication.
Graduate of an approved law enforcement or military police training program; credentials must be provided when 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.
At least 22 years of age.
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
No felony convictions, convictions for abuse of a household member covered by the Lautenberg Amendment, or documented truthfulness infractions relevant to Giglio/Henthorn proceedings.
Ability to supervise contractor personnel and work effectively with airport management, tenants, other law enforcement agencies, and the public.
Ability to remain mentally and emotionally capable of performing assigned duties and in good physical health for moderate to arduous physical exertion.
Ability to stand and walk/patrol for an entire shift, climb stairs, run, and perform self-defense.
Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds for a designated distance and assist in safe evacuations, including supporting people with limited mobility or carrying a small child.
Ability to exercise physical force when required in official duties.
Ability to pass a security background check conducted by the DOTA pass and ID office.
Ability to pass a one-time physical examination completed within the past 6 months and a 12-panel drug test, and pass future random drug tests.
Correctable vision to 20/30 in each eye with normal color vision.
Ability to hear at a normal conversational level; a hearing aid may be used.
Maintain a well-groomed, neat appearance as a commissioned representative of the State.
Demonstrate sound judgment, maturity, responsibility, alertness, professional conduct, strong moral character, truthfulness, and courtesy in interactions.

Nice To Haves

No record of moral turpitude, domestic violence, untruthfulness, or mental or emotional disorders that may interfere with performance of duties.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols at a government transportation location.
Maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents.
Respond to security-related concerns and critical situations calmly and effectively.
Provide customer service by carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
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, including on security disputes and complaints regarding subordinate employees.
Supervise contractor personnel.
Attend court proceedings for citations issued on behalf of DOTA when required.