Constable
- Halifax, NS, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Constable is responsible for being the customer contact for all policing and security needs. The position requires to respond to emergency calls while sometimes working irregular schedules including days, nights, weekends and holidays to protect a 24/7 operation.
Main Responsibilities
- Develop working partnerships with municipal, provincial, and federal officials, major industries and local businesses that affect CN.
- Identify high-risk locations and develop subsequent action plans to secure and prevent losses.
- Perform the investigation and prosecution of all criminal incidents and participate actively in the enforcement and promotion of federal and provincial laws dealing with railway safety.
- Participate in regular public speaking.
- Manage targeted traffic and trespass enforcement.
- Conduct operation lifesaver presentations
- Frequent travel over a large geographical area
- Preference will be given to qualified applicants in the geographical area
- Available to work shifts, weekends, and holidays when necessary.
- Accredited law enforcement program or equivalent
- Certified or eligible to certify for First Aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Valid drivers' licence
- We Care About Each Other
- We Strive for Excellence
- We Succeed Together
- We Lead Responsibly
- Resides within 50 km of the posting
- Demonstrates good teamwork and maintain positive interactions with other departments and local law enforcement agencies cooperating in matters of mutual concern
- Possesses sound judgment, professionalism, be autonomous and show initiative
- Makes informed and timely decisions to get things done.
- Fluently bilingual both written and verbal (English, French) *
- Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset
The incumbent receives an on-the-job training with a Coach Officer. Successful candidates that do not hold a certificate from an accredited police college will be required to successfully complete the 3-month training program at the Ontario Police College.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Build partnerships with government officials, industries, businesses, and law enforcement agencies; identify high-risk locations and develop plans to prevent losses. Investigate and prosecute criminal incidents, enforce railway safety laws, respond to emergencies, conduct traffic and trespass enforcement, and deliver public safety presentations.
Requirements
Applicants need to have completed an accredited law enforcement program or equivalent, hold a valid driver's licence, and be certified or eligible for First Aid and CPR certification. The role requires residence within 50 km of the posting, fluency in written and spoken English and French, sound judgment, initiative, and availability for shifts, weekends, and holidays; candidates without an accredited police college certificate must complete a three-month training program at the Ontario Police College.
Skills
- Law Enforcement
- Criminal Investigation
- Criminal Prosecution
- Railway Safety Enforcement
- Risk Assessment
- Security Planning
- Traffic Enforcement
- Trespass Enforcement
- Emergency Response
- Public Speaking
- First Aid
- CPR
- Teamwork
- Professionalism
- Sound Judgment
- Bilingual Communication
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Security & Safety
- Transportation
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Constable
- Law Enforcement
- Rail Transportation
- Railway Safety
- Criminal Investigation
- Criminal Prosecution
- Federal Laws
- Provincial Laws
- Emergency Response
- Security
- Risk Assessment
- Loss Prevention
- Traffic Enforcement
- Trespass Enforcement
- Public Speaking
- Operation Lifesaver
- First Aid
- CPR
- Valid Driver's Licence
- Accredited Law Enforcement Program
- Ontario Police College
- Coach Officer
- English
- French
- Shift Work
- Interagency Cooperation