Police Patrol Officer is responsible for patrolling an assigned area to prevent and discover crime and to enforce regulations. Responsible for responding to calls, taking necessary action at the scene of crime or disturbance, conducting investigations, making arrests, testifying in court, and completing reports/forms and routine paperwork. Being a Police Patrol Officer requires an associate degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications and at least 12 to 18 months of law enforcement experience. Requires Firearms Certification. Additionally, Police Patrol Officer typically reports to a police sergeant. The Police Patrol Officer works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Police Patrol Officer typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
We are currently seeking dedicated and motivated 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 skills in conflict management, surveillance, and law enforcement.
Duties:
- Enforce laws and regulations to maintain public order
- Patrol assigned areas to deter crime and respond to emergency situations
- Conduct investigations, gather evidence, and make arrests when necessary
- Write detailed reports on incidents, accidents, and investigations
- Provide first aid and emergency assistance to individuals in need
- Manage traffic flow and enforce traffic laws
- Respond to calls for service and provide assistance to the community
- Conduct surveillance operations to gather intelligence on criminal activities
Skills:
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:
- Strong report writing skills to accurately document incidents and investigations
- Excellent conflict management skills to handle challenging situations calmly and effectively
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for patrol duties
- Ability to work in an environment with discipline and professionalism
- Relevant certification or training in law enforcement is preferred but not required
- Strong leadership qualities to take charge of critical situations
- See additional requirements on getbadged.com
If you are passionate about serving your community, maintaining public safety, and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for the position of Police Officer. Join our dedicated team of professionals who are committed to upholding the law and protecting our community.
To learn more and apply to our agency, you are required to apply through www.getbadged.com. Entry Level applicants are required to receive a passing Entry Exam score of 70% and above.
Please note that all applicants will undergo a thorough background check as part of the selection process.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include every task or responsibility that may be required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,579.10 - $76,500.00 per year
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