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Patrol Officer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$80K - $97K/yr

Valid and active Ohio (OPOTA) Peace Officer Certification with no more than a year break in service or currently serving in a Full-time or Part-time LEO position. * Valid and active Indiana (ILEA ...

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How much do part time opota jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time opota in the United States is $62,148.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can you become a police officer part-time?

Part-time police officer positions are available in some law enforcement agencies, allowing individuals to serve in a limited capacity while maintaining other employment. These roles often require completing police training and certification, and may involve evening or weekend shifts. The availability and requirements vary by jurisdiction and agency policies.

What is the difference between Part Time Opota vs Part Time Crime Scene Technician?

AspectPart Time OpotaPart Time Crime Scene Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; law enforcement training preferredHigh school diploma; crime scene investigation training or certification often required
Work EnvironmentLaw enforcement settings, patrols, or administrative tasksCrime scene investigation sites, forensic labs, law enforcement agencies
Employer & Industry UsageLaw enforcement agencies, state policePolice departments, forensic labs, crime scene units
Common Search & ComparisonPart Time Opota vs Part Time Crime Scene Technician

Part Time Opota typically involves law enforcement duties such as patrol or administrative tasks, often requiring law enforcement training. In contrast, a Part Time Crime Scene Technician focuses on collecting and analyzing evidence at crime scenes, usually needing specialized forensic training. Both roles are part-time positions within law enforcement but differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

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Part-Time OPOTA Certified Armed Flex Security Guard- Columbus, OH

Premier Protective Security

Columbus, OH

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

  • Must be OPOTA Certified Armed Flex Security Guard in OH in order to apply.
  • Must have a Valid Drivers License
  • Must have personal firearm to carry on the job.
    Come be a part of the future of security by joining one of the fastest growing security organizations in the state of Ohio! Here at Premier Protective Security (PPS), you are more than just a number-- you are family. With a culture built on employee feedback, you can truly be an instrumental part of growing the organization. As we continue to service our customers and grow the organization, our team will benefit from the career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Must be 21+ years of age for Armed roles
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience (experience required only for Armed Roles)
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Premier Protective Security will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions 

Responsibilities

  • The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations
  • They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area
  • We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information
  • Vigilance: Seeing, hearing, and evaluating
  • A Premier Protective Security employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't
  • Their vigilance is necessary to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises

Full description

  • Job Description: Security Officer

Premier Protective Security (PPS) is one of North America’s leading security and facility services companies. We provide rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance

  • We operate in 48 states and service some of the largest companies in the United States.
  • Premier Protective Security plays an essential role for our clients and in society.
  • The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively safeguarding the premises, including, at times, patrolling a variety of locations.
  • They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area.
  • Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers.
  • We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values: We aim to protect our client’s identity, property and community, ensuring the protection of the society

Are you interested in being part of our Team?

  • Apply quickly and efficiently online

Our Company Mission: Our mission is so simple. We are here to provide a hand of trust, eyes of protection, and ears of attention.

Our Values: We aim to protect our client’s identity, property, and community, ensuring the protection of the society

As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Convenience Store truck stops, Travel Centers, Warehouses, Truck yards and more.

Now Hiring an OPOTA Certified Armed Security Officer for our location in Columbus, OH

Pay: ($20 per hour (plus Overtime where applicable)

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Premier Protective Security (PPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information www.ppsinctn.com If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: From $20 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Columbus, OH

Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Armed OPOTA Certified Security License (State of Ohio) (Required)
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