Search jobs > Norfolk, VA > Police officer

Police Officer

The Port of Virginia
Norfolk, Virginia, US
Full-time

The Virginia Port Authority (VPA) is a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The VPA owns and through its private operating subsidiary, Virginia International Terminals, LLC (VIT), operates four general cargo facilities Norfolk International Terminals, Portsmouth Marine Terminal, Newport News Marine Terminal and the Virginia Inland Port in Warren County.

The VPA leases Virginia International Gateway and the Port of Richmond.

The Virginia Port Authority is seeking Police Officers to perform a variety of law enforcement duties such as responding to calls for service, enforcing traffic and criminal laws;

and conducting high visibility patrols on our marine terminals.

Role Responsibility

  • Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
  • Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
  • Warn violators of rule infractions
  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities
  • Provide assistance to customers, employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner

Minimum Qualifications

  • Highschool graduate or equivalent
  • Must be 21 years old
  • Applicant must be a Commonwealth of VA certified police officer or successfully complete all requirements of a 17-week basic training course at the Hampton Roads Regional Academy
  • Must pass a pre-employment physical & drug screening
  • Must possess a valid driver's license
  • 30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Department of Defense
Portsmouth, Virginia

You will serve as a POLICE OFFICER (HANDLER/TRAINER) for the DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. The DON does not employ individuals for Law Enforcement Officer positions who have been convicted of a crime of domestic violence on or after 27 November 2002. ...

Promoted
State of Virginia
Norfolk, Virginia

Title: 00555 - Police Officer (Multi-Hire). NSU invites applicants to the position of Police Officer. Norfolk State University Police Department is seeking certified / lateral officer transfers for applicants who possess or have possessed a Virginia law enforcement certification within the past thre...

Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, Virginia

Minimum of 2 year experience as a law enforcement officer or 6 months experience as a Police Officer 1 with EVMS Department of Police and Public Safety. The Administrative Police Officer must meet or exceed DCJS standards and EVMS Police and Public Safety guidelines in firearms, communications, hand...

Commonwealth of Virginia
Albemarle County

Provides Police protection of persons and property for the college campus and adjacent or surrounding streets and properties. Previous work experience working in a college, military and/or municipal police environment. ...

The Port of Virginia
Norfolk, Virginia

The Virginia Port Authority is seeking Police Officers to perform a variety of law enforcement duties such as responding to calls for service, enforcing traffic and criminal laws; and conducting high visibility patrols on our marine terminals. Applicant must be a Commonwealth of VA certified police ...

City of Chesapeake
Chesapeake, Virginia

As a Chesapeake Police Officer, you’ll have experiences where every day presents new challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth. As a Chesapeake Police Officer, you’ll play a vital role in engaging with and protecting our community, enforcing laws, and investigating crimes. Jo...

The Port of Virginia
Norfolk, Virginia

The Virginia Port Authority is seeking Police Officers to perform a variety of law enforcement duties such as responding to calls for service, enforcing traffic and criminal laws; and conducting high visibility patrols on our marine terminals. Applicant must be a Commonwealth of VA certified police ...

Unified Strategic Resources
Portsmouth, Virginia

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Apprehending personnel by the use of force or police equipment; 2) Preparing police reports concerning incidents and actions taken; and 3) Responding to emergency calls for service while adhering to state and federal laws. You will operate el...

Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, Virginia

This position is “safety sensitive” in that the Police Officer 1 performs duties directly impacting the safety of themselves and others, has access to confidential information, operates motor vehicles, and carries defensive weapons. Performs a variety of police duties to detect crime and to arrest v...

University of Mary Washington
Virginia, United States

Performs law enforcement, crime prevention, security and related public safety functions within state controlled property.To protect life, property and enforce the rules and regulations of University of Mary Washington as well as the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia in such a manner which suppor...