Airport Police Officer

About Us

Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust (TAIT) proudly operates both Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and Tulsa Riverside Airport (RVS). We enjoy a smooth and collaborative work environment with a healthy work/life balance, competitive pay, comprehensive benefit package including employer provided medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as paid time, pension, and discretionary bonuses.

Starting pay for this non-exempt position is $22.77 per hour. Must be available to work any shift in our 24/7 - 365 operation. New TAIT officers will train on multiple shifts, but will most likely be placed on evening or overnight shifts based on seniority.

Reporting to the Shift Lieutenant, the Airport Police Officer is responsible for police duties, security and safety functions at Tulsa International Airport. Occasional police and security duties at Tulsa Riverside Airport, and occasional VIP security duties. Works with local, state and federal agencies with enforcement of criminal laws, traffic enforcement and federal regulations. Investigates crimes, prepares reports and testifies in court.

Primary Responsibilities

• Responds to all law enforcement calls on airport properties.
• Directs traffic in congested and emergency areas.
• Makes arrests and issues citations.
• Ability to investigate crimes, identify and preserve evidence.
• Prepares written reports utilizing basic to moderate level computer skills.
• Public relations activities.
• Conducts airport safety and security inspections.
• Responds to all emergency situations. Assists with airfield alerts and escorts.
• Drives police vehicle safely in a crowded airport environment.
• Attends meetings and/or seminars to stay current in job practices.
• May perform other tasks as required to keep the Airport in compliance with FAR 139 and FAR 107.
• Comes to work on a regular and timely basis and performs other related duties as assigned.