50 safety jobs found in Santa Maria, CA

OPPORTUNITY The City of Santa Maria Police Department is accepting applications for the newly created position of Public Safety Communications Manager . Interested candidates are encouraged to apply! OPEN: September 10, 2026 CLOSE: October 2, 2026  INTERVIEW DATE: October 21, 2026 WHO WE ARE: The City of Santa Maria is a full-service City with a City Council/City Manager form of government with over 700 employees and serves approximately 108,000 constituents. The City of Santa Maria is located on the beautiful central coast of California and covers over 23 square miles. The City has a harmonious balance of maintaining coastal and agricultural lands while promoting business. Santa Maria has been recognized nationally as an All-America City by the National Civic League and offers reasonably priced housing, community festivals, quality schools, and is in close proximity to beaches, cultural arts, a local airport, wineries, and higher education institutions. WHAT WE...

Hourly Wage:  $29.05 Shift:  Monday-Friday, 5am start time, some weekends What is the value of a WM Job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. We Are Always Working For A Sustainable Tomorrow®: Our mission is to leave the world a better place than we found it by helping its inhabitants find purpose in becoming its caretakers. We Are People First: The members of the WM family are the foundation for our success. We foster an environment where all teammates feel welcomed, valued and seen. We Are Committed to Your Growth : Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program, paid on-the-job training, and established career progression. We Are Stable: From the front line to the corporate offices, our team members perform essential and meaningful work. We Are a Family: At WM we are over...

OPPORTUNITY THE CITY OF SANTA MARIA POLICE DEPARTMENT IS HIRING A CRIME ANALYST I/II OPEN: September 23, 2026CLOSE: Continuous - Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.FIRST REVIEW: October 14, 2026 NOTE: Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early. This recruitment will remain open until filled; however, applications received by October 14, 2026, will be included in the first review. Applications received after that date may be considered in future review batches. WHO WE ARE:  The City of Santa Maria is a full-service City with a City Council/City Manager form of government with over 700 employees, and serves approximately 112,208 constituents. The City of Santa Maria is located on the beautiful central coast of California and covers over 23 square miles. The City has a harmonious balance of maintaining coastal and agricultural lands while promoting business. Santa Maria has been recognized nationally as an All-America City by the National...

PBNA $27.02 / hour CLICK HERE to view our Driver Job Preview Video Tues-Sat position Starting pay is $27.02 then increase to $30.39 after 6 months and full rate $33.77 after 12 months. Position will deliver to all types of customers including Foodservice. Drives the delivery vehicle and delivers product to the store. Responsible for ongoing rotating and stocking of product on store shelves, displays, in coolers and vending equipment. Builds small displays and sets up promotional materials as pricing signs and banners. Generates invoice and is responsible for daily settlement of cash and charges. Has frequent interaction with store management and store receiving personnel for acceptance of load as required. This position requires lifting and loading cases ranging from 20-45 pounds repeatedly during work hours and pushing/pulling using from 40 - 150 pounds of force, occasionally. It also requires reaching, squatting and bending while delivering and merchandising products in the store....

PBNA $25 / hour CLICK HERE to view our Merchandiser Realistic Job Preview Video Position is responsible for product merchandising within large volume stores (Grocery, etc.). This includes stocking shelves, rotating shelved product, setting up displays, stocking and rotating products in coolers, organizing and rotating products in storage rooms, and moving products from storage to the sales floor. This position interacts with personnel at the store location. This position is labor intensive, requiring lifting, loading, pushing, and pulling cases weighing from 20-45 pounds per case, as well as bending, reaching, and squatting while merchandising and moving products. This job follows a consistent schedule with specific start times and customers (opportunity to attain different work schedules with time.) PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in assigned accounts Rotate products in the backroom and on the shelf Transport products to and...

PBNA $25.00 / hour CLICK HERE to view our Merchandiser Realistic Job Preview Video Position is responsible for product merchandising within large volume stores (Grocery, etc.). This includes stocking shelves, rotating shelved product, setting up displays, stocking and rotating products in coolers, organizing and rotating products in storage rooms, and moving products from storage to the sales floor. This position interacts with personnel at the store location. This position is labor intensive, requiring lifting, loading, pushing, and pulling cases weighing from 20-45 pounds per case, as well as bending, reaching, and squatting while merchandising and moving products. This job follows a consistent schedule with specific start times and customers (opportunity to attain different work schedules with time.) PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in assigned accounts Rotate products in the backroom and on the shelf Transport products to...

Closing Date: Continuous  Interview Date: TBD Second Interview Date: TBD  Desired Start Date: TBD OPPORTUNITY   LATERAL INCENTIVES (as of August 2021): $20,000 hiring incentive ($10k at time of hire / $5k upon successful completion of FTP / $5k upon successful completion of probation, 12 months). $2500 relocation incentive. Credit for full years of service with most recent agency (for vacation accrual purposes). PERS ret. 3% at 55 (if coming from another PERS agency) 4/10 plan for sworn personnel Preloaded 80 hours vacation upon hire.  Preloaded 80 hours sick time upon hire.  OUT-OF-STATE LATERAL APPLICANTS: Assistance through the recertification course may be available.   The City of Santa Maria is the largest city in the Santa Barbara County (located on the central coast) with a population of over 100,000. This growing department currently has 180 sworn and non-sworn personnel. Come...

The City of Santa Maria has an exciting opportunity for Lateral Dispatchers!  (Note:  The Dispatcher II (Lateral Dispatcher) is distinguished from the Dispatcher I in that the former is journey level and possesses two years of dispatch experience in a law enforcement agency, and functions under limited supervision as opposed to direct supervision and training .) LATERAL INCENTIVE:  $6,000 hiring incentive to lateral Dispatchers with a valid POST Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate $2k at time of hire    $2k upon successful completion of training  $2k upon successful completion of probation Credit for full time service with a POST recognized agency (for vacation accrual purposes) 7% Longevity Pay for employees with ten (10) years of sworn law enforcement service 10% Longevity Pay for employees with twenty (20) years of sworn law enforcement service See  POA MOU...

Job Description   CLICK HERE  to view our Merchandiser Realistic Job Preview Video    Position is responsible for product merchandising within large volume stores (Grocery, etc.). This includes stocking shelves, rotating shelved product, setting up displays, stocking and rotating products in coolers, organizing and rotating products in storage rooms, and moving products from storage to the sales floor. This position interacts with personnel at the store location. This position is labor intensive, requiring lifting, loading, pushing, and pulling cases weighing from 20-45 pounds per case, as well as bending, reaching, and squatting while merchandising and moving products. This job follows a consistent schedule with specific start times and customers (opportunity to attain different work schedules with time.) PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in assigned accounts Rotate products...

ACADEMY GRADUATE INCENTIVES $5,000 hiring incentive ($2,500 at time of hire / $2,500 upon successful completion probation, 12 months).  Relocation incentive for candidates outside of the area.  OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANTS: Assistance through the recertification course may be available. Please see the SELECTION PROCESS below for required attachment(s) to the electronic application. Applicants will not be able to "submit" the application, without first electronically attaching the required documents. The City of Santa Maria is the largest city in the Santa Barbara County (located on the central coast) with a population of over 100,000. This growing department currently has 180 sworn and non-sworn personnel. Come join our hard working and innovative team!   If you have further job-related questions please contact staff in the Training and Recruitment Bureau at 805-928-3781 x2144. If you are experiencing any technical (computer related)...

Open: Continuous Physical Agility/PELLETB Testing: Monthly  Interview Date: TBD  Anticipated Start Date: Approx. 4-5 weeks before academy start date ****Applicants for this Police Trainee recruitment may attend the early Spring 2025 or Fall 2025 academy at the Allan Hancock College Lompoc Campus. *THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR ALL CANDIDATES WHO HAVE NOT YET BEEN TO A BASIC CA LAW  ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY* Please contact staff in the Training and Recruitment Bureau at 805-928-3781 x2144 for specific job-related questions. If you are experiencing any technical (computer related) difficulties, please call the NEOGOV help line for technical assistance at 1-877-204-4442.   Santa Maria Police Department Recruitment Website The City of Santa Maria is the largest city in the Santa Barbara County (located on the central coast) with a population of over 100,000. This growing department currently has 165 sworn and non-sworn personnel. Come join our...

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. PHYSICAL SECURITY HARDWARE SPECIALIST The Physical Security Hardware Specialist gets to assemble, troubleshoot, repair, and perform regular maintenance and work on security system infrastructure and security video management system. This role will work in multiple environments and facilities that support the overall goals of SpaceX. While working to ensure the highest added value to the security posture, these specialists work tightly alongside other security staff and internal/external stakeholders. Along with installation, service, and maintenance, these specialists will assist in developing use procedures and in training system users. RESPONSIBILITIES: Install security...

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SECURITY OFFICER 3 Security Officers are dedicated security professionals with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a fast-paced high-tech environment. Security Officers work as a team, patrolling the company’s properties via vehicle and foot and/or ensuring security at a series of fixed locations in accordance with federal, state, and local laws as well as company regulations. RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintain proficiency/awareness of static guard post duties Plan and execute security support for SpaceX operations Plan and conduct advanced security training for all security officers Conduct advanced research and analysis in support of SpaceX...

CALIFORNIA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD – AGR OPPORTUNITY Position: Operations Sergeant MOS: 14X Grade: E6(P) – E7 Unit: DET 1, HHB 100 Missile Defense BDE Location: 13th Street, Building 6510, Vandenberg SFB, CA 93437 Announcement #: 062-26 Announcement Date: August 21, 2026 Closing Date: September 5, 2026 POSITION SUMMARY The California Army National Guard is accepting applications for an Active Guard Reserve (AGR) Operations Sergeant position supporting DET 1, HHB 100th Missile Defense Brigade at Vandenberg Space Force Base. This position supports a detachment within the Army's only ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Brigade , whose mission is defending the homeland against intercontinental ballistic missile attacks. The Operations Sergeant assists the commander with planning, coordinating, and supervising detachment activities while overseeing personnel, training, safety, readiness, equipment,...

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Facilities Technician Job Code: 44083 Job Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off Job Description: L3Harris is seeking a...

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SECURITY OFFICER 3  Security Officers are dedicated security professionals with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a fast-paced high-tech environment. Security Officers work as a team, patrolling the company’s properties via vehicle and foot and/or ensuring security at a series of fixed locations in accordance with federal, state, and local laws as well as company regulations. RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintain proficiency/awareness of static guard post duties Plan and execute security support for SpaceX operations Plan and conduct advanced security training for all security officers Conduct advanced research and analysis...

This posting states its location as San Luis Obispo County rather than a street address. The work is assigned within that county. SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) – SAN LUIS OBISPO COAST DISTRICT / HEARST CASTLE HILLTOP MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT “Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKs program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKs recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKs eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKs program).” The reporting location for this position is the hilltop maintenance complex in San Simeon. This classification works under the...

This posting states its location as San Luis Obispo County rather than a street address. The work is assigned within that county. SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) – SAN LUIS OBISPO COAST DISTRICT / HEARST SAN SIMEON STATE HISTORICAL MONUMENT / HEARST CASTLE “Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKs program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKs recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKs eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKs program).” This is a great position for anyone interested in starting a career in Parks, and an incredible opportunity to...

About the Position The Sheriff's Office is seeking self-motivated, dedicated Female Correctional Deputies to work in the County jail. In this role, you will be responsible for performing the full range of duties related to the custody, supervision, and counseling of inmates. Successful candidates will be hired as Sheriff's Cadet during an initial training period and to attend required courses in order to become a Correctional Deputy.   Sheriff's Correctional Deputies work in the County Jail which houses all persons arrested in San Luis Obispo County who are either sentenced or awaiting trial. Under general supervision incumbents are responsible for the intake, custody, welfare, healthcare, programs, services, transportation, and release of incarcerated persons in the custody of the Sheriff; investigate crimes that arise from custodial assignments; and perform other related work as required.   The physical agility component of this recruitment is scheduled on...

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