Police Officer - 161169 Washington, Dc / Baltimore, Md

Amtrak

Washington, District of Columbia, US
Entry rate (requires police academy) - $67,721; 1 ...
On-site
General police duties
Enforce federal, state, and local laws
Protect life and property
Amtrak is seeking a Police Officer to ensure the safety and security of passengers, employees, and property in the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD areas. The position requires a valid police commission and entails various law enforcement duties, including patrol, crime prevention, and emergency response. The role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary

  • Performs general police duties, processes and operations for the protection of life and property and enforces federal, state and local laws, prevents crime and preserves peace in a railroad surface transportation environment.
  • Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges.
  • Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Amtrak is seeking a Police Officer to ensure the safety and security of passengers, employees, and property in the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD areas. The position requires a valid police commission and entails various law enforcement duties, including patrol, crime prevention, and emergency response. The role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Salary

Entry rate (requires police academy) - $67,721; 1 full year of prior service at probationary rate - $75,245; 5 year lateral (First year at 95%) and with less than 1 year of break in service from previous Department - $88,436; Top step (100%) - $111,165; Benefits: Comprehensive benefit package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • General police duties
  • Enforce federal, state, and local laws
  • Protect life and property
  • Operate police equipment including firearm
  • Communicate verbally and by radio
  • Prepare detailed reports

Nice-to-have

  • Mediate disputes
  • Administer first aid
  • Maintain open communication with agencies

Key Requirements

  • United States citizen or meet immigration requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 21 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Pass all police application components
  • Obtain railroad police commission from Maryland

Work Rights

Must be a United States citizen or meet immigration requirements

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