Police Sergeant jobs in Spartanburg, SC
Police Sergeant is responsible for supervising patrol officers and agents as assigned and maintaining the chain of command within the operations of the department. Responsible for developing training programs for department personnel, directing special units, preparing special reports or projects as assigned, receiving and reviewing reports from officers, and assigning personnel in accordance to specific needs. Being a Police Sergeant requires a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications and at least 5-7 years of law enforcement experience. Typically reports to a chief of police, captain, or lieutenant. The Police Sergeant manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Police Sergeant typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- City of Spartanburg South Carolina
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Spartanburg, SC
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Seeking applicants who possess key skills such as inter-personal communications, problem-solving, basic technological expertise, critical thinking, empathy, and “community-mindedness”.All applicants must pass our Civil Service Exam (written test, agility course & interview).
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You must be able to supply copies of the following documents:- Driver's License
- Birth Certificate
- Social Security Card
- GED or High School Diploma
- DD214 (if applicable)
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The Spartanburg Police Department is a nationally accredited, professional police service dedicated to making our city a safer place to live by fighting crime and improving the quality of life in our neighborhoods.Examples of DutiesA City of Spartanburg Police Officer is under general supervision and performs activities required in the enforcement of state and local laws relating to public safety.
- Police officers patrol a designated area of the City to prevent and discover crime.
- Enforce traffic laws, direct traffic, take charge at traffic accidents, assist motorists, pedestrians and the injured in accidents.
- Respond to emergency calls regarding domestic violence and make arrests as necessary.
- Investigate buildings as assigned in order to determine if and when a break-in has occurred.
- Prepare and submit reports regarding complaints pertaining to larceny, stolen property, shoplifting, assault and battery, robbery, etc.
- Investigate reports of suspicious people and vehicles as assigned.
- Serve arrest and bench warrants to the public as necessary.
- Testify in court regarding traffic and criminal cases.
- Perform all other duties as may be assigned to meet organizational needs.
Typical QualificationsA high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid SC drivers license. You must be at least 21 years of age, be a United States citizen and able to obtain required certification from the SC Criminal Justice Academy. Be free of drug use and have no felony convictions.
College education preferred! The equivalent combination of training and related work experience may be considered.
To be considered for our employment hiring process, applicants must sign pre-employment forms, successfully complete a 3-part Civil Service Exam (written test, a physical agility test & oral interview) and be approved by the City of Spartanburg's Civil Service Commission.
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All Police Officer applicants will be contacted via email! Please add the following email to your contact list to ensure prompt delivery: sjager@cityofspartanburg.orgSupplemental InformationPay Ranges Effective 07/01/2023:
Minimum Starting Wages
Entry Level $45,897
Police Officer I (1 yr.) $48,191
Police Officer II (2 yrs.) $50,601
Plus, cost-of-living adjustments (COLA). Wages depend on years of service.
Job Posting Close Date: Open Until All Positions Are Filled
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Clinton, SC
FULL_TIME
- The City of Clinton is currently seeking several qualified applicants for the position of Full-time Police Officer I ? Patrol Division. Under limited supervision, responds as needed to emergency and n...
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- Brinks
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Greer, SC
- The Brink's name is a promise to respect the trust we've earned in over 150 years in business. Every employee honors tha...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Allegiance Industries
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Spartanburg, SC
- Job Details Job Location 070055 - Spartanburg, SC Position Type Security Education Level High School Salary Range $13.00...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- GDI Integrated Facility Services
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Greenville, SC
- GDI Services, Inc. has an opening for a Full-time unarmed Security Guard position available in Greenwood, SC. Join one o...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Acts Retirement-Life Communities
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Columbus, NC
- Overview: Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Purpose Financial
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Greenville, SC
- Address : 322 Rhett Street, Greenville, South Carolina, United States - 29601Purpose Financial, Inc. is an innovative co...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Catholic Health Services of Long Island
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Greenville, SC
- **Security Officer (Internal Position)** **Facility:** Good Samaritan Hospital **Location:** West Islip, NY **Department...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- City of Spartanburg, SC
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Spartanburg, SC
- Salary: $10.30 - $14.42 Hourly Location : Spartanburg, SC Job Type: Temporary Part-time Job Number: 012524e Department: ...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.
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Greenville, SC
- Holiday/ On-Call Security Officer We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the m...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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