Police Patrol Officer jobs in the United States

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)

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Police Patrol Officer
  • Duncanville Police Department
  • Duncanville, TX FULL_TIME
  • Up to $20,000 Hiring Bonus for Certified Peace Officers!

    • Unlicensed - $2,500.00
    • Less than 2 years - $5,000.00
    • 2 years; less than 5 years - $10,000.00
    • 5 or more years - $20,000.00

    Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Patrol Officer. As a Patrol Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our community. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact and contribute to the well-being of others. Responsibilities: - Enforce laws and regulations to maintain public order and safety - Conduct patrols of assigned areas on foot, bicycle, or vehicle - Respond to emergency calls and provide assistance as needed - Investigate suspicious activities and incidents - Write detailed reports on incidents, observations, and actions taken - Provide traffic control and enforce parking regulations - Assist with crowd control during special events or emergencies - Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies as necessary - Conduct criminal investigations as assigned - Handle animals in a safe and humane manner when necessary Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent (some college coursework preferred) - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record - Previous experience in law enforcement, loss prevention, or related field is preferred - Strong conflict management skills to handle difficult situations calmly and professionally - Ability to effectively use surveillance equipment and techniques - Demonstrated leadership qualities and ability to work independently - Excellent written and verbal communication skills for report writing and effective communication with the public - Knowledge of criminal investigation techniques is desirable - Ability to handle animals safely and responsibly Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance - Retirement plan options for long-term financial security - Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding career in law enforcement, we encourage you to apply for the position of Patrol Officer. Join our team and make a difference in the community!

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $67,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Military leave
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 12 hour shift

    Work Location: In person

  • 17 Days Ago

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Police Officer (Patrol)
  • Loris Police Department
  • Loris, SC FULL_TIME
  • Full Job Description Salary $38,500 - $46,500 Annually Location Loris, SC Job Type Regular Full Time Employee Department Police Department Closing Uniti Filled Benefits Include: State Health, Dental &...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Police Patrol Officer
  • Sumter SC Police Department
  • Sumter, SC FULL_TIME
  • The Sumter SC Police Department is looking for individuals to join our team who exemplify honor, integrity, and respect. As a Sumter SC police officer, you will provide citizens with a safe and secure...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Police Patrol Officer
  • McPherson Police Department
  • McPherson, KS FULL_TIME
  • *To see what our application process looks like, visit https://youtu.be/kFwMfKJDg3U. *Applicants must apply for this position at www.ksgovjobs.com The McPherson Police Department is seeking highly mot...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Police Officer
  • Capitol Special Patrol
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for a Police Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for patrolling assigned areas, responding to calls for service, enforcing laws, and conducting invest...
  • Just Posted

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Patrol Officer
  • Pass Christian Police Department
  • Pass Christian, MS FULL_TIME
  • Have you been thinking about a new career? We are looking for candidates that would be proud to serve and protect our great city! We offer PERS retirement plan and health insurance provided at no cost...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Union Traffic Control Flagger
  • Wright traffic Control Inc (WTC)
  • Columbus, OH
  • Union Traffic Control Flagger/Technician Wright Traffic Control is signatory to local Labor Unions. A Traffic Control Te...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer | Casual
  • LMHS
  • Newark, OH
  • Police Officer LMH Police Position Summary Patrols hospital interior and exterior to prevent loss of hospital, employee,...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Institutional Security Officer
  • Securitas, Inc.
  • Columbus, OH
  • Location: Location: Institutional Security Officer in Columbus, OH at Securitas Security Services USA Location * **Locat...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Officer - Wednesday-Sunday (2pm-10pm)
  • Goodwill Columbus
  • Columbus, OH
  • Adhere to uniform standards specific to location assigned. May be required to cover call offs or PTO requests of fellow ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Officer - 1st shift (Monday- Friday)
  • Cologix, Inc.
  • Columbus, OH
  • About our Company: Based in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is North America's leading network-neutral interconnection and hyp...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Site Supervisor
  • INTER-CON SECURITY SYSTEMS INC
  • Hilliard, OH
  • Job Details Job Location Hilliard (11723) - Hilliard, OH Position Type Full Time Salary Range $21.00 - $22.00 Hourly Des...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Officer - 1st shift (Monday- Friday)
  • Cologix, Inc.
  • Columbus, OH
  • About our Company: Based in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is North America's leading network-neutral interconnection and hyp...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety/Security Technician, Fire
  • Franklin County Board of Commissioners
  • Columbus, OH
  • Description Classification Purpose: The primary purpose of the Safety/Security Technician classification is to install, ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Police Patrol Officer jobs
$59,736 to $69,617