Marine Transit Security Officer - FT (TWIC required)

Workstream; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Job summary

PalAmerican Security is seeking Transit Security Officers in Washington state. The role involves patrolling and maintaining safety at transit sites, engaging with the public, and enforcing rules. A mandatory 5-day paid training in Renton is provided, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

Applicants must meet state licensing and experience requirements. The position offers full-time hours Wednesday-Saturday, with a total of 40 hours per week, and a strong focus on

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years security or military experience.
• Age 21+ and WA driver’s license with clean record.
• Valid Washington State Security License required.
• Proof of High School diploma, GED or higher education.

Responsibilities

• Walk and stand for prolonged periods.
• Wear body armor, duty belt with handcuffs, radio, flashlight, and first aid kit.
• Engage in high-volume face-to-face public interactions.
• Write detailed and accurate incident reports.
• Maintain a physical presence as a deterrent to illegal activity.
• Ensure safety and security of site staff and visitors.
• Provide empathetic approach to managing escalated situations.
• Contribute to the overall experience by providing superior customer care.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Public interaction

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Full-Time Schedule: Wednesday-Saturday, 40 hours total
Wed/Thu 1000-2000, -Winter Fri 1145-2145, -Winter Sat 1030-2030 (-Summer Fri 1245-2330 -Summer Sat 1415-2330)

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

Age 21+, Washington Driver's License, Clean Driving Record, 2 years min of physical security experience, and a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)

PalAmerican Security is Looking for Experienced Transit Security Officers.

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you have at least 2 years of security or military experience? If yes, then this opportunity is perfect for you!

JoinPalAmerican Security as a Transit Security Officer and be part of a community dedicated to improving the world we live in. With a focus on innovation and self-improvement, PalAmerican Security is committed to exceeding expectations and providing top-notch security services. As a Security Officer, you will enjoy generous benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more. You will also have the opportunity to learn valuable skills such as verbal de-escalation and customer care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Walk and stand for prolonged periods of time
• Wear body armor, duty belt with handcuffs, radio, flashlight, and first aid kit
• Engage in high volume face-to-face public interactions
• Write detailed and accurate incident report
• Maintain a physical presence as a deterrent to illegal activity
• Ensure safety and security of site staff and visitors
• Provide empathetic approach to managing escalated situations
• Contribute to the overall experience by providing superior customer care

Requirements:

• Are at least 21 years of age
• Have a minimum of 2 years Security or Military experience
• Have a valid WA STATE driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Are able to provide proof of High School diploma, GED or higher education
• Possess a valid Washington State Security License

Skill set:

• Have effective verbal and written communication skills
• Enjoy working with the public and providing excellent customer service

*Please note, successful candidates must complete a mandatory 5-day paid training course in Renton.

PalAmerican Security offers you:

• Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more

THE PALAMERICAN DIFFERENCE
With our depth of knowledge, our focus on innovation and our never-ending desire for self-improvement, PalAmerican is your best choice when looking for a dedicated security partner committed to exceeding your highest expectations.
SECURITY SERVICES FROM THE INDUSTRY'S TOP EXPERTS
Our mission is to provide our clients with the finest security services and products that enable them to run their operations with minimal effort, backed up with a strong commitment to our people. PalAmerican seeks to create and maintain an environment where every employee is rewarded according to their contribution and well supported by our company training.