Witt/Kieffer
About the Organization Welcome to Professional Police and Security Services, an esteemed private protection company providing dependable law enforcement and security services in the Carolinas. Boasting over 200 years of collective law enforcement and security expertise, our dedicated officers are steadfast in ensuring the safety and protection of your customers, employees, and assets.
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Category Security
Transit Security Officer Pay: $18.00-$20.00
Shifts: 5:30am-3:30pm, 3:30pm-1:30am, 8pm-6am, 11pm-7am
Benefits
Health Insurance
Vision & Dental
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plans
Specialized Training
Career Advancement Opportunities
Introduction Join our team as a Transit Security Officer and become an integral part of ensuring a safe and secure travel environment for our community. In this crucial role, you will monitor transit activities, address security concerns, and provide assistance to passengers to maintain the peace and order of our transit systems. Your vigilance and dedication to safety will contribute to the well‑being of thousands of daily commuters and make a meaningful impact on public transportation.
Job Responsibilities
Conduct regular patrols of transit areas, including platforms, buses, trains, and transit stations to ensure the safety of passengers and staff.
Monitor surveillance equipment and respond to any alerts, incidents, or suspicious activities.
Enforce transit regulations and laws, ensuring passengers comply with fare requirements and conduct codes.
Provide assistance to passengers, including directions, information about transit services, and help in emergency situations.
Respond to emergencies promptly, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.
Write detailed reports on incidents, accidents, and any security breaches observed during shifts.
Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies to address criminal activity within the transit system.
Assist in the evacuation of transit vehicles and stations in the event of an emergency or as directed by emergency response protocols.
Conduct inspections of transit facilities for potential safety hazards or security risks, reporting any findings to the appropriate department.
Provide crowd control and manage passenger flow during peak times or special events to ensure the safety and efficiency of transit operations.
Participate in security awareness and training programs to remain up-to-date with current security procedures and practices.
Work with other security personnel as a team to provide a secure transit environment.
Act as a visible deterrent to crime and other violations by maintaining a strong security presence.
Job Requirements
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum age of 18 years
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
Previous experience in security work or law enforcement is preferred
Certification in CPR and First Aid
Ability to obtain a security guard license as required by the state or municipality
Physical fitness to walk, stand, and sometimes run during patrols
Good observational skills and attention to detail
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to remain calm and take appropriate action in stressful situations
Basic computer skills for report writing and data entry
Knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols
Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Familiarity with radio or communication devices
Ability to interact professionally with the public and de-escalate tense situations
Knowledge of local laws, ordinances, and regulations
Commitment to non-discriminatory practices and cultural sensitivity
Position Requirements
Be at least 18 years of age.
Be a citizen of the United States or a Resident Alien.
Be of good moral character and temperate habits.
Evidence that does not indicate good moral character (examples within the last five years):
Conviction by any local, state, Federal, or military court of any crime involving the illegal use, carrying, or possession of a firearm.
Conviction of any crime involving the illegal use, possession, sale, manufacture, distribution, or transportation of a controlled substance, drug, narcotic, or alcoholic beverage.
Conviction of a crime involving felonious (felony) assault or an act of violence.
Conviction of a crime involving unlawful breaking and/or entering, burglary, larceny, or an offense involving moral turpitude.
A history of addiction to alcohol or a narcotic drug.
An applicant cannot have been declared incompetent, by any court having jurisdiction, by reason of mental disease or defect; or have been involuntarily committed to an institution for treatment of mental disease or defect by a District Court Judge.
No prior revocation of Security Registration or License.
Physical Requirements
Standing for extended or continuous periods of time.
Walking for routine patrols or foot post duties.
Running when required during emergencies or rapid response incidents.
Lifting and carrying items or individuals up to 40 pounds.
Patrolling interior and exterior areas, including stairs, uneven terrain, and large facilities.
Cognitive & Communication Requirements
Communicating clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Reacting promptly to incidents, hazards, or alarms without hesitation.
Observing, identifying, and reporting suspicious behavior or safety issues.
Behavioral & Professional Requirements
Maintaining alertness throughout the shift.
Using sound judgment during high-stress or emergent situations.
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time
Shift: Various Shifts
City: Charlotte
State: North Carolina
Keyword: Unarmed Security Officer
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
Open Date: 12/29/2025
This position is currently accepting applications.
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EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Category Security
Transit Security Officer Pay: $18.00-$20.00
Shifts: 5:30am-3:30pm, 3:30pm-1:30am, 8pm-6am, 11pm-7am
Benefits
Health Insurance
Vision & Dental
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plans
Specialized Training
Career Advancement Opportunities
Introduction Join our team as a Transit Security Officer and become an integral part of ensuring a safe and secure travel environment for our community. In this crucial role, you will monitor transit activities, address security concerns, and provide assistance to passengers to maintain the peace and order of our transit systems. Your vigilance and dedication to safety will contribute to the well‑being of thousands of daily commuters and make a meaningful impact on public transportation.
Job Responsibilities
Conduct regular patrols of transit areas, including platforms, buses, trains, and transit stations to ensure the safety of passengers and staff.
Monitor surveillance equipment and respond to any alerts, incidents, or suspicious activities.
Enforce transit regulations and laws, ensuring passengers comply with fare requirements and conduct codes.
Provide assistance to passengers, including directions, information about transit services, and help in emergency situations.
Respond to emergencies promptly, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.
Write detailed reports on incidents, accidents, and any security breaches observed during shifts.
Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies to address criminal activity within the transit system.
Assist in the evacuation of transit vehicles and stations in the event of an emergency or as directed by emergency response protocols.
Conduct inspections of transit facilities for potential safety hazards or security risks, reporting any findings to the appropriate department.
Provide crowd control and manage passenger flow during peak times or special events to ensure the safety and efficiency of transit operations.
Participate in security awareness and training programs to remain up-to-date with current security procedures and practices.
Work with other security personnel as a team to provide a secure transit environment.
Act as a visible deterrent to crime and other violations by maintaining a strong security presence.
Job Requirements
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum age of 18 years
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
Previous experience in security work or law enforcement is preferred
Certification in CPR and First Aid
Ability to obtain a security guard license as required by the state or municipality
Physical fitness to walk, stand, and sometimes run during patrols
Good observational skills and attention to detail
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to remain calm and take appropriate action in stressful situations
Basic computer skills for report writing and data entry
Knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols
Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Familiarity with radio or communication devices
Ability to interact professionally with the public and de-escalate tense situations
Knowledge of local laws, ordinances, and regulations
Commitment to non-discriminatory practices and cultural sensitivity
Position Requirements
Be at least 18 years of age.
Be a citizen of the United States or a Resident Alien.
Be of good moral character and temperate habits.
Evidence that does not indicate good moral character (examples within the last five years):
Conviction by any local, state, Federal, or military court of any crime involving the illegal use, carrying, or possession of a firearm.
Conviction of any crime involving the illegal use, possession, sale, manufacture, distribution, or transportation of a controlled substance, drug, narcotic, or alcoholic beverage.
Conviction of a crime involving felonious (felony) assault or an act of violence.
Conviction of a crime involving unlawful breaking and/or entering, burglary, larceny, or an offense involving moral turpitude.
A history of addiction to alcohol or a narcotic drug.
An applicant cannot have been declared incompetent, by any court having jurisdiction, by reason of mental disease or defect; or have been involuntarily committed to an institution for treatment of mental disease or defect by a District Court Judge.
No prior revocation of Security Registration or License.
Physical Requirements
Standing for extended or continuous periods of time.
Walking for routine patrols or foot post duties.
Running when required during emergencies or rapid response incidents.
Lifting and carrying items or individuals up to 40 pounds.
Patrolling interior and exterior areas, including stairs, uneven terrain, and large facilities.
Cognitive & Communication Requirements
Communicating clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Reacting promptly to incidents, hazards, or alarms without hesitation.
Observing, identifying, and reporting suspicious behavior or safety issues.
Behavioral & Professional Requirements
Maintaining alertness throughout the shift.
Using sound judgment during high-stress or emergent situations.
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time
Shift: Various Shifts
City: Charlotte
State: North Carolina
Keyword: Unarmed Security Officer
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
Open Date: 12/29/2025
This position is currently accepting applications.
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