Special Agent (Police) - Vancouver, WA
BNSF Railway · Vancouver, WA · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$90k–$99k/yrContract
Job Summary
We are seeking a full-time Resource Protection Officer at BNSF Railway. This position plays a crucial role in securing the company's vast network of rail operations. The position offers a hiring bonus of up to $10,000 and a salary range of $90,300 - $98,500.
Key Responsibilities
- Protects and safeguards company assets and resources including personnel, property and customer’s property entrusted to the company.
- Conduct proficient, sensitive corporate and criminal investigations, provide accurate, detailed reports and provide court testimony when required.
- Identify and properly handle trespassers on Company property and make arrests as appropriate.
- Counsels and advises company officials to reduce crime and accidents and improve security; coordinates response to railroad emergencies; supervises contract security guards and trains other employees on relevant matters.
- Perform aggressive crime prevention patrol of facilities, railroad property and trains, with special emphasis on TOFC/COFC, automobiles, and high value shipments.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED.
- Satisfactorily completed basic police training at a recognized state certified academy.
- Must meet or be able to meet peace officer commissioning standards in state in which this job is posted and be commissioned as such and maintain a valid State Peace Office License in that state.
- Must meet BNSF Police Solutions Team standards as a Special Agent.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Willing and able to travel as required.
- Able to use the company’s computer system for creating reports and databases.
- Physically and psychologically fit, able to successfully pass any required company evaluations and pass an extensive background investigation.
- Successfully complete any required company training for this position.
- Broad knowledge of railroad industry and operations; particularly as it relates to handling emergency situations such as derailments, load securement, and like events.
- Broad knowledge of criminal law and procedures.
- Able to successfully lead people, often in a stressful critical-event environment.
- Meet any government or Company training and retention standards.
- Live or be willing to relocate within 50 miles of the assigned work location.
- Eighteen months of successful experience as a full time peace officer with a city, county, state, federal or railroad law enforcement agency required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree.
- Union Allied Services Division, Transportation-Communications Union dues required per union agreement.
Benefits
- An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
- A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options).
- Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
- Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
- Discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
- An annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program).
- Generous leave / time off policies.