Transit Officer and Sergeants Recruitment
The Detroit Transportation Corporation (DTC), owner and operator of the Detroit People Mover (DPM), is seeking qualified candidates to fill open positions for Transit Officers and Sergeants.
As an armed officer, both the transit officer and Sergeants positions are responsible for patrolling and securing the DPM 13 Stations and property and for preliminary investigations in connection with unusual occurrences, complaints, and suspected criminal activities in and on the DPM system; providing customer service information; responsible for daily written reports; collecting ridership data; and providing crowd control activities.
The position of Sergeant is the supervisory position in this unit.
Transit Officer Minimum Requirements: Associates Degree in Criminal Justice, law enforcement or related field, or service in the U.S. Armed Forces. Fully certified police or peace officers are preferred. Minimum age of 21, must demonstrate proficiency in reading and writing. Must submit to a satisfactory background check. No felony convictions or history of domestic violence and must qualify for a CCW permit and be eligible to carry a firearm. Shift work is required, which include holidays and weekends.
Sergeants Minimum Requirements: Must possess a Bachelors degree in law enforcement or related discipline. Five years supervisory experience and familiarity with Department of Homeland Security initiatives preferred.
Applicants that successfully meet the above requirements will receive competitive salary. DTC benefits include, medical, vision, dental, life insurance, paid vacation and paid sick time. These positions are Collective Bargaining positions.
All interested applicants must submit a resume:
Detroit Transportation Corporation
Human Resources Division - T.O.
1420 Washington Boulevard – 3rd. Floor
Detroit, Michigan 48226
313-224-2160
Email: applicant@thepeoplemover.com
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