Entry-Level Police
Salary
$73,476.00 – $126,131.00 Annually
The Maryland Department of Transportation’s (MDOT)Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) is recruiting for Entry-Level Police Officers to join its existing police force serving MTA Bus, Metro, Light Rail, and MARC Train/Commuter Bus systems.
This is an intermediate level of law enforcement work at the MTA. These duties will include but are not limited to; enforcing laws, rules and regulations governing the protection of personnel and State property; performing safety and security duties patrolling in motor vehicles or on foot; responding to trespassers and suspicious persons; directing vehicular traffic and enforcing parking regulations; issuing verbal and written warnings or issuing citations and make arrests; investigating accidents and criminal activity; writing clear and accurate incident and accident reports in accordance with agency guidelines; responding to disturbances and emergencies; rendering emergency first aid; transporting suspects in State vehicles; and performing other related duties and participating in additional training as required. This position will care for and bare firearms.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:
AGE/CITIZENSHIP: At least 20 ½ years of age and a citizen of the United States
EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a GED certificate recognized by the State of Maryland.