Transit Police Officer (Lateral Transfer)

u00a0About the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authorityu00a0u00a0The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) provides transportation services for 150,000-200,000 customers on a typical weekday, or about 45 million rides annually, through a variety of services, including HealthLine, bus, Paratransit, light rail, heavy rail, and vanpools. GCRTA is the 2019 recipient of the prestigious American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Gold Award for Bus Safety & Security Excellence. We are proud to be one of Northeast Ohio's major employers with a workforce of over 2,200 employees carrying out our mission of Connecting the Community.We offer a wide range of comprehensive benefits and programs to support the health and wellness of employees and family members including health benefits and participation in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System(OPERS). If you're interested in this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position and become a valued member of the GCRTA teamOur Mission: The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Police Department provides a safe and orderly environment within the transit system while promoting the confidence of the riding public, enhancing the use of the system, and protecting from crime and terrorism. Transit Police work directly with regional partners to respond to and recover from natural and man-made disasters.Duties: Patrol assigned areas with the purpose of preventing disorder, criminal activity, and terrorism. Protects RTA passengers and employees within the RTA designated area and municipal area of concurrent jurisdiction. Maintains peace and order on the rail, buses, stations, platforms, and any other property of RTA or areas of concurrent jurisdiction. Prepares reports and maintains associated responsibilities concerning reported information. Performs patrol duties specific to the assignment (e.g., bus, radio patrol car, plainclothes, train and station, derailment, etc.)Minimum Requirements: Applicant must have a high school diploma or its GED equivalent.u00a0 Applicants must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment and must have a valid Ohio Driver's License.u00a0 Applicants must not have more than two (2) points on their driver's license in the past three (3) years or any convictions for which time could have been served.u00a0 Applicants must be able to obtain passing scores

Created: 2025-12-04