Parking Enforcement & Traffic Safety Officer

Coatesville PD Careers; Coatesville (Chester County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

City-funded defined-benefit pension

Low-premium medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid holidays and vacation

Uniform allowance

Training opportunities

Job summary

A local police department in Coatesville is looking for motivated Parking Enforcement Officers. The role involves patrolling streets to enforce parking ordinances, supporting traffic flow, and providing public assistance. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and a valid Pennsylvania driver's license. The position offers competitive pay, family health coverage, and a city-funded pension. If you're ready to contribute to community safety while advancing your career, apply now.

Qualifications

• High-school diploma or GED.
• Valid Pennsylvania driver's license with satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to walk several miles daily in all weather or operate a micro-vehicle safely.
• Basic computer and data-entry skills; comfort with handheld devices and LPR systems.
• Successful background check, drug screen, and medical clearance.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned zones to identify parking violations.
• Issue citations using handheld ticket-writer and document violations.
• Educate motorists about local parking rules.
• Refer hazardous vehicles for towing and assist with traffic control.
• Collect parking data for engineering studies.

Skills

Customer service skills

Conflict resolution

Basic computer skills

Data entry

Ability to walk several miles

Education

High-school diploma or GED

Tools

Handheld ticket-writer

License Plate Recognition (LPR) technology

Job description

A local police department in Coatesville is looking for motivated Parking Enforcement Officers. The role involves patrolling streets to enforce parking ordinances, supporting traffic flow, and providing public assistance. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and a valid Pennsylvania driver's license. The position offers competitive pay, family health coverage, and a city-funded pension. If you're ready to contribute to community safety while advancing your career, apply now.