Police Lieutenant jobs in Macon, GA

About us

The Reynolds Police Department is a small police department in Reynolds, GA. We are a GACP State Certified police department, and our goal is to provide 24/7/365 service to the citizens of Reynolds, and those that are passing through, while always being fair, firm, and professional.

Our work environment includes:

• Growth opportunities
• Regular social events
• On-the-job training
• Take-home car (limitations apply)
• Unlimited training opportunities

```Overview:```

We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Police Officers. As a Police Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining law and order, protecting the community, and ensuring public safety. This is a challenging yet rewarding career that requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to serving and protecting others.

```Duties:```

- Enforce laws and regulations to maintain public order

- Patrol assigned areas to prevent crime and respond to emergency situations

- Conduct criminal investigations and gather evidence

- Write detailed reports on incidents, arrests, and investigations

- Provide assistance to individuals in need, including animal care and first aid

- Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies on joint operations

- Perform traffic control duties and enforce traffic laws

- Conduct surveillance operations to gather intelligence

- Assist in loss prevention efforts

```Requirements:```

- Must possess a valid law enforcement certificate or be willing to obtain one

- High school diploma or GED equivalent required; some college coursework preferred

- Must be at least 18 years old

- Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening

- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

- Ability to exercise sound judgment in high-pressure situations

- Knowledge of criminal investigation techniques and report writing

- Familiarity with first aid procedures and animal care is a plus

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and demonstrate leadership skills

Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the community. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance for career advancement within the law enforcement field.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Overtime
• Rotating shift
• Rotating weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Law enforcement: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Reynolds, GA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Reynolds, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person