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Primary Activities and Responsibilities
Perform patrol activities including facility checks, rail surveillance, trespasser abatement, inspection of trains and container seals, crime hot spots, and terminal yards. Pursue, apprehend, and transport suspects of criminal activity against persons and or/property as needed and determined by policy and state laws.
Prevent, detect, and deter terrorist activities in conjunction with other CSXT departments and public agencies to include law enforcement and homeland security entities. Pursue, apprehend, and transport suspects of terrorist activities as needed and determined by policy, state, and federal laws.
Investigate crimes on or against persons or railroad property that include theft, vandalism, derailment, signal damage, and track obstructions. Escort and protect CSXT trains and the traveling public on Amtrak and commuter rail operations while on CSXT tracks.
Observe and report safety issues and rail abnormalities including safe passage of trains, track conditions, overhead conditions, and facilitate efficient movement of trains daily.
Provide expertise to local law enforcement organizations investigating accidents and incidents at crossings and other railroad/public points of contact. Act as a facilitator to ensure the continuation of rail service after accidents, incidents, crimes, or weather-related emergencies.
Establish collaborative partnerships with state, local, and federal government, and criminal justice agencies as well as internal (CSX) and external customers (e.g., organizations and community) to ensure the apprehension and prosecution of persons who commit crimes on or against the railroad.
Complete administrative duties such as situation reports, ordering and maintaining equipment, position training, entering information in various police systems and databases and participating in local task forces.
Miscellaneous tasks assigned by manager.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Certified Law Enforcement Officer
3+ years of law enforcement experience
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or related field
5+ years of law enforcement experience
Experience partnering with federal agencies (e.g., FBI, ATF, DHS)
State-certified law enforcement instructor
Equivalent Qualifications
Bachelor's degree plus 2+ years of law enforcement experience
Must meet certification requirements listed under Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge and Skills
Ability to physically apprehend, restrain and transport suspects or trespassers (e.g., run, jump, climb, endurance etc.)
Knowledge of investigative practices and procedures including filing charges through county and state courts.
Ability to proactively approach, speak, engage, and build relationships with internal and external customers, local community members, and diverse individuals, groups, and organizations.
Conflict Resolution skills
Decision making skills utilizing own initiative.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to organize and prioritize goals with limited resources.
Possess the highest level of professional standards and ethics and ability to act with tact and impartiality.
Ability to work autonomously and with limited supervision for extended periods of time.
Ability to identify, analyze and develop solutions.
Demonstrate Firearm proficiency.
Microsoft Office Skills
Ability to retain sensitive information in confidence.
Commitment to Safety
Job Requirements
Work, walk and run on uneven surfaces (ballast, rough terrain) for extended periods.
Possess and maintain a valid State issued Drivers' License.
Operate a company vehicle safely and efficiently.
Climb on and off ladders, bridges, rail cars or other equipment routinely.
Comply with all manufacturer restrictions on ladders or similar equipment.
Ability to mount and dismount obstacles (walls, rail cars) while engaging in foot pursuits at rapid pace.
Ability to physically control and/or restrain suspects of criminal activity, and transport suspects to secure detention locations.
Ability to engage in foot pursuits by running distances of one-half mile or more.
Ability to conduct in-depth criminal investigations and work along with local law enforcement as needed.
Ability to engage in moderate lifting (50 pounds or more) on a routine basis.
Ability to conduct patrol activities both in a vehicle and on foot.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time routinely.
Work in confined spaces at times
Participate and complete any State mandated annual Law Enforcement Training
Participate and complete department annual in-service training
Work afternoon and night shifts during a 24/7 work week (including weekends and holidays)
Complete a comprehensive background check.
Ability to report to work with 30 minutes advance notice.
Wear protective equipment such as a ballistic vest, hard hat, and hearing protection.
Work at elevated heights
Work outside in all weather conditions.
Ability to work alone.
Ability to qualify with department issued firearms bi-annually including under low-light conditions.
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Closing Statement
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This role offers an annual salary range based on experience and qualifications. In addition to base salary we provide an annual bonus opportunity.
At CSX, we prioritize valuing and developing employees, as well as operating safely. We are committed to offering our team members competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and unlimited growth opportunities. Our benefits support financial, physical, emotional, and social well-being, with health plans, wellness programs, and customizable coverage options. Learn more about our benefits here.
