Officer (Airport Police)

CALEA; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vital role at a leading airport where you'll be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the public. As an Officer, you'll monitor for unsafe conditions, operate specialized firefighting vehicles, and manage traffic control. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to public safety in a bustling airport environment. If you have a passion for service and a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to make a difference every day in a challenging yet rewarding setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/equivalent with EMT certification preferred.
• Experience in law enforcement or emergency services is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Protect the public within the Nashville International Airport's jurisdiction.
• Operate ARFF vehicles and perform traffic control.

Skills

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification

Law enforcement experience

Traffic control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of academic studies

Tools

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) vehicles

Job description

The Officer is responsible for protecting the life and property of the general public within the Nashville International Airport's (BNA) jurisdiction by recognizing and reporting unsafe conditions, actions, or environmental hazards. Other responsibilities include operating Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) vehicles including firefighting mechanisms and performing vehicular and pedestrian traffic control.

Requirements

Required:

• US Citizen: Rules of the Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission
• Valid Class D drivers license

Qualifications

Uncertified

• High school diploma/equivalent and three (3) years of successful work experience. Successful work experience is defined as:
• Overall positive reviews of work performance from employers;
• No negative terminations of employment;
• Multiple employers are accepted if the above factors are met or;
• Continuous full-time employment, averaging 30 hours or more per week;
• High school diploma/equivalent with certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in the State of TN or nationally recognized certification or;
• High school diploma/equivalent with two (2) years of military experience and an honorable discharge.

Preferred:

• Certified
• High school diploma/equivalent and Certified by the Peace Officers and Standard Training (POST) Commission on hire date.
• Two (2) years (60 semester hours) of academic studies from an accredited college or university.
• 1-2 years of experience in law enforcement, Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) or Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

Location

All interested parties must apply to our website directly at flynashville.com/careers.