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Airport Police Officer - Entry level - Lateral

Los Angeles World Airports and Careers
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2026

DUTIES:

An Airport Police Officer is a sworn peace officer, authorized to carry a firearm who enforces federal and state regulations, City of Los Angeles ordinances, and security, traffic, and safety rules and regulations; engages in law enforcement activities, including uniformed foot, vehicle, motorcycle, bicycle patrol and plainclothes assignments, arrest, and report writing at Los Angeles World Airports; provides information to the public regarding locations and operations of the Department; and does related work.

REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • At least 20 years of age at the time of application and 21 years of age by police academy graduation.
  • Graduation from a U.S. high school, G.E.D. or equivalent from a U.S. institution, or a California High School Proficiency Examination (CHSPE) certificate is required. A two or four year college degree from an accredited U.S. or foreign institution may be substituted for the high school requirements. Documentation demonstrating that the institution is accredited must be submitted prior to taking the written test.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.
  • Valid CA driver's license

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $87,257.00 - $132,810.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 457(b)
  • Credit union membership
  • Dental insurance
  • Dependent health insurance coverage
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Military leave
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Uniform allowance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Extended hours
  • Holidays
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift
  • Overtime
  • Rotating shift
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • I understand that having a felony conviction is an automatic disqualifier.

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

  • California Class C Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)
  • Night Shift (Required)
  • Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $87,257 - $132,810

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