Airport Patrol & Security Officer

City of Melbourne; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Melbourne is seeking a Police Officer to perform a variety of law enforcement and security duties for the airport facility. Duties include patrols of airport property, responding to calls, traffic control, enforcing Airport Security Rules and Regulations, and reporting on police and security activities.

The role requires Florida law enforcement certification, a valid Florida driver’s license, and successful completion of TSA security checks.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be certified as a Police Officer in Florida.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver’s license.
• Must pass TSA background investigation and security requirements.
• Ability to work shifts and long hours.

Responsibilities

• Patrol airport property, terminal buildings, and surrounding areas.
• Respond to calls for service and enforce laws and regulations.
• Control traffic to ensure pedestrian and vehicular safety.
• Investigate incidents and collect evidence as required.
• Prepare daily reports related to law enforcement and airport security.

Skills

Patrol operations

Emergency response

Communication skills

Report writing

Public safety

Decision making under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Florida Police Officer Certification

Florida Driver's License

Tools

Firearms

Job description

City of Melbourne is seeking a Police Officer to perform a variety of law enforcement and security duties for the airport facility. Duties include patrols of airport property, responding to calls, traffic control, enforcing Airport Security Rules and Regulations, and reporting on police and security activities.

The role requires Florida law enforcement certification, a valid Florida driver’s license, and successful completion of TSA security checks.