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POLICE Officer or ; Harbor POLICE
Job in
New Orleans, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, 70123, USA
Listed on 2026-10-05
Listing for:
Port of New Orleans
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
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Security
Police Officer -
Government
Police Officer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New Orleans
WHO WE ARE
At the Port of New Orleans, our mission is to drive economic prosperity throughout our tri-parish jurisdiction:
Jefferson, Orleans and St. Bernard. We collaborate with state and local partners to ensure that we can continue to be a vital link to the world for businesses and consumers throughout Louisiana and beyond. Join the Harbor Police Department and play a critical role in protecting one of the nation's busiest ports. As a Police Officer, you will safeguard vital maritime infrastructure, enforce federal, state, and local laws, respond to emergencies, and support marine patrol, rescue, and public safety operations.
No experience or training is required.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS- Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
- Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license.
- Willingness and ability to attain a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.
- An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.
- Patrol Port facilities, waterways, roadways, and critical infrastructure to enforce laws, deter criminal activity, respond to emergencies, investigate incidents, and maintain public safety and security.
- Perform specialized marine law enforcement and emergency response duties by operating on Port vessels, assisting with firefighting, rescue operations, first aid, security sweeps, and maintaining required boat and firefighting certifications.
- Support Harbor Police operations by documenting vessel movements, completing investigative reports, and serving as a police dispatcher when assigned, including dispatching units, monitoring surveillance systems, and verifying warrants through law enforcement databases.
- Appointment Type:
Probational - Career Progression:
This position may be filled as a Police Officer 1 or Police Officer 2 - Work Schedule:
12 hour shifts - Compensation:
This position is eligible for premium pay of up to $3.00 per hour.
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