Police Officer

U.S. Government Publishing Office; Washington, Baltimore (District of Columbia, MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Government Publishing Office is seeking an Agency Police Officer in Washington, DC to ensure the safety and security of facilities and staff.

You will conduct interior and exterior patrols, verify credentials, and respond to incidents to protect people and property. This role requires vigilance, quick decision making, and a commitment to public service.

Qualifications

• Verifying credentials to ensure only authorized personnel enter the facilities.
• Conducting interior and exterior patrols of the facility and parking lots on foot and using a vehicle.
• Assisting in the pursuit, apprehension, and detainment of individuals who are suspected of violations based on probable cause.

Responsibilities

• Verifying credentials to ensure only authorized personnel enter the facilities.
• Conducting interior and exterior patrols of the facility and parking lots on foot and using a vehicle.
• Assisting in the pursuit, apprehension, and detainment of individuals who are suspected of violations based on probable cause.

Job description

GPO’s mission is to keep America Informed as the official, digital, and secure source for producing, preserving, and distributing official Federal Government publications and information products for Congress, Federal agencies, and the American public. As an Agency Police Officer in Washington, DC, you will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, supporting teamates providing other agencies with innovative services for the printing, publishing, storage, and distribution of digital content.

Responsibilities included:

• Verifying credentials to ensure only authorized personnel enter the facilities, issuing vendor or visitor passes as necessary.
• Conducting interior and exterior patrols of the facility and parking lots on foot and using a vehicle.
• Assisting in the pursuit, apprehension, and detainment of individuals who are fleeing a crime scene, attempting to resist arrest, or are suspected of violations, misdemeanors, and felonies based on probable cause.

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