Port Police Specialist: Enforcing Maritime Security

1 week ago


Los Angeles, California, United States City of Los Angeles Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Port Police Specialist to join our team at the City of Los Angeles. As a sworn peace officer, you will be authorized to carry a firearm and enforce federal and state laws, regulations, and security rules within the Port of Los Angeles.

About the Role:

This is a challenging and rewarding position that requires a strong commitment to law enforcement and community service. You will engage in uniformed foot, vehicle, boat, and bicycle patrol, as well as plainclothes assignments, to maintain safety and security within the port area.

Responsibilities:

  • Enforce federal and state laws, regulations, and security rules
  • Make arrests and prepare written reports
  • Provide information to the public regarding locations and operations
  • Engage in hazardous materials enforcement
  • Perform related work as needed

Requirements:

To be eligible for this position, you must possess a current California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate or have standing as an LAPD Line Reserve Officer with Certified Designated level 1 (CDL) status, or a Basic Course Waiver issued by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.

Estimated Salary Range:

The estimated salary range for this position is $87,257 to $120,832 per year, based on location and experience.

Selection Process:

The selection process includes a multiple-choice test, background investigation, interview, physical fitness qualifier, and medical evaluation. The results of the oral psychological evaluation are valid for 12 months, and your written psychological tests are valid for up to 24 months.

Certification and Appointment:

To be hired as a Port Police Specialist, you must successfully complete steps 1 through 5 above.



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