Transit Security Officer - Full Time - Shoreline, WA (SE7003) in Shoreline, WA

Job title from PalAmerican Security: Transit Security Officer - Full Time - Shoreline, WA (SE7003)

Source: PalAmerican Security job site (www.workstream.us). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.

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License in Washington

To work as a security guard in Washington you need the Private Security Guard license (unarmed), issued by the Washington State Department of Licensing, Private Security Guard Program.

Minimum age: 18.

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How the pay compares

This job pays USD 5.44 an hour more than the typical USD 23.72 an hour for security guard jobs in Washington (119 jobs that list the pay).

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PalAmerican Security has 3 more open security guard jobs in Shoreline, WA.

Typical pay at PalAmerican Security in Washington: USD 26.25 an hour (25 jobs that list the pay).

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Job description from PalAmerican Security

Full Time Schedule: Wednesday-Friday 1800-0600, Saturday 2200-0600

PalAmerican Security is Looking for Experienced Transit Security Officers.

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you have at least 2 years of security or military experience? If yes, then this opportunity is perfect for you!

JoinPalAmerican Security as a Transit Security Officer and be part of a community dedicated to improving the world we live in. With a focus on innovation and self-improvement, PalAmerican Security is committed to exceeding expectations and providing top-notch security services. As a Security Officer, you will enjoy generous benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more. You will also have the opportunity to learn valuable skills such as verbal de-escalation and customer care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Walk and stand for prolonged periods of time
  • Wear body armor, duty belt with handcuffs, radio, flashlight, and first aid kit
  • Engage in high volume face-to-face public interactions
  • Write detailed and accurate incident report
  • Maintain a physical presence as a deterrent to illegal activity
  • Ensure safety and security of site staff and visitors
  • Provide empathetic approach to managing escalated situations
  • Contribute to the overall experience by providing superior customer care

Requirements:

  • Are at least 21 years of age
  • Have a minimum of 2 years Security or Military experience
  • Have a valid WA STATE driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Are able to provide proof of High School diploma, GED or higher education
  • Possess a valid Washington State Security License

Skill set:

  • Have effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Enjoy working with the public and providing excellent customer service

*Please note, successful candidates must complete a mandatory 5-day paid training course in Renton.

PalAmerican Security offers you:

  • Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact in your community. Apply now!

THE PALAMERICAN DIFFERENCE
With our depth of knowledge, our focus on innovation and our never-ending desire for self-improvement, PalAmerican is your best choice when looking for a dedicated security partner committed to exceeding your highest expectations.
SECURITY SERVICES FROM THE INDUSTRY'S TOP EXPERTS
Our mission is to provide our clients with the finest security services and products that enable them to run their operations with minimal effort, backed up with a strong commitment to our people. PalAmerican seeks to create and maintain an environment where every employee is rewarded according to their contribution and well supported by our company training.

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