What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at Huntington Tri-State Airport?
CLASS TITLE: Airport Police Officer
Position: Full Time
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
A Police Officer will engage in law enforcement activities including foot and vehicle patrol. Performs law enforcement, security, and safety duties in support of the Huntington Tri-State Airport. Monitor and disseminate relevant threat information, law enforcement data, and other intelligence. Provide information services to Airport tenants and the traveling public. Provide law enforcement support to airline passenger screening program and oversees air carrier compliance in accordance with FAA regulations. Patrol airport on foot or in patrol vehicle; check security of airport buildings, facilities, vehicles, and grounds.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Must have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written. Ability to learn modern police practices, laws, ordinances, and airport security procedures. Must use and care for all essential police equipment which includes firearms; bi-annually complete police certification with firearms; follow oral and written instructions; analyze situations and take appropriate action. Individual must react quickly and calmly during crisis situations. Must deal effectively and courteously with the general public and work as a team with other law enforcement officers.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Individual must possess a high school diploma or above. Must be 18 years of age. Must posses an active West Virginia law enforcement certification. Punctuality and availability are an important factor in determining appointment to the position of police officer at the Huntington Tri-State Airport Police Department.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16