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MTA Lateral Police Officer

MTA Lateral Police Officer

at State of Maryland

Baltimore, MD

Posted: 2-4-2025

Law, Compliance, and Public Safety

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$104,794/year

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About this Career

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers

Skills

Good Driving Record, Valid Driver's License, Motor Vehicle Operation

Job Description

MTA Lateral Police Officer Maryland Department of Transportation - 3.7 Baltimore, MD Job Details Full-time $77,150 - $132,438 a year 3 hours ago Qualifications Writing skills Mid-level 3 years High school diploma or GED Driver's License MTA Full Job Description Maryland Transit Administration MTA Lateral Police Officer (Current MPTSC Certification Required!!)
MTA IS A MEMBER OF LEOPS
(LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS PENSION SYSTEMS
)
ATTRACTIVE RETIREMENT AND BENEFIT PACKAGE PROVIDED
This position is available only to persons who possess a current certification as a Police Officer from the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission (MPTSC). The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) is recruiting for MTA Lateral Police Officers. The Maryland Transit Administration is seeking
SWORN LATERAL POLICE OFFICERS
to join its existing force serving MTA Bus, Metro, Light Rail, and MARC Train/Commuter Bus systems. The credited salary ranges up to (9) years of service starting at $77,150 to $103,518
Qualifications Requirements Include:
AGE/CITIZENSHIP
At least 21 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.
Required Documentation:
The following must be submitted with your application: 1. A copy of your current certification card (If currently employed as a Maryland Police Officer) 2. A recent copy (not over 30 days) of your total driving record (NOT 36 MONTHS). Available from MVA or your state of residence 3. Copy of your high school diploma or GED certificate from an accredited institution 4. Copy of your
State's Driver's License Selection Process:
Must pass an oral interview; demonstrate ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing; must be of good moral character/reputation and emotionally stable as determined by comprehensive background investigation, to include work history and criminal records check, polygraph examination, and psychological evaluation; must be physically able to perform the essential functions of the job as determined by medical examination, must pass drug and alcohol screening, and physical agility testing; must successfully meet the requirements of minimum standards of training as mandated by the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission and able to work variable shifts. Licenses & Certifications T his posit ion requires a valid driver's license to legally operate a motor vehicle in the State of Maryland. A complete driving record is required; driving record must be within MTA standards (no more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years; no more than 3 moving violations in the past 5 years; and no more than 4 current points. Must possess a current Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission (MPTSC) certification . The Maryland Transit Administration will verify certification with the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission.

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Salary

Minimum

Maximum

$77,150/yr

$132,438/yr

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL

High school or GED