Amtrak

Police Officer

Amtrak

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Amtrak, where we are dedicated to providing safe and reliable transportation for our passengers across the nation. As a Police Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our passengers, employees, and facilities. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a strong sense of integrity and a commitment to public service. If you are passionate about protecting and serving others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Maintain a strong understanding of Amtrak policies, procedures, and protocols in order to effectively enforce rules and regulations.
  2. Monitor and patrol designated areas of Amtrak facilities, trains, and properties to identify and respond to potential security threats.
  3. Interact with passengers, employees, and the public in a professional and courteous manner, while providing a high level of customer service.
  4. Conduct thorough and accurate investigations of security incidents and report findings to superiors.
  5. Respond quickly and appropriately to emergency situations, including but not limited to medical emergencies, accidents, and criminal activities.
  6. Enforce federal, state, and local laws, as well as Amtrak rules and regulations, to maintain a safe and secure environment for all.
  7. Collaborate and communicate effectively with other Amtrak departments, law enforcement agencies, and emergency responders.
  8. Monitor and utilize security equipment, such as cameras and alarms, to identify and address potential safety hazards.
  9. Conduct safety and security inspections of Amtrak facilities and equipment.
  10. Maintain accurate and thorough records of daily activities, incident reports, and investigations.
  11. Attend and participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge related to law enforcement and security.
  12. Stay informed of current trends and best practices in law enforcement and security to continuously improve and optimize safety and security measures at Amtrak.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent.

  • Graduation From A Certified Police Academy And/Or Previous Law Enforcement Experience.

  • Ability To Pass A Comprehensive Background Check, Including Criminal Record, Credit History, And Drug Testing.

  • Valid Driver's License And Ability To Obtain And Maintain A Firearms License.

  • Excellent Physical Fitness And Ability To Meet Physical And Medical Requirements Set By Amtrak Police Department.

Required Skills
  • Crisis Management

  • Conflict Resolution

  • First Aid

  • Law enforcement

  • Interpersonal Communication

  • Investigative skills

  • Emergency Response

  • Physical Fitness

  • Traffic Control

  • Surveillance Techniques

  • Patrol Tactics

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Police Officer in San Diego, CA, USA is $55,000 - $76,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Amtrak is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 15th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is a passenger railroad service that provides medium- and long-distance intercity service in the contiguous United States and to nine Canadian cities.

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