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)
REQUIREMENTS:
ABILITY TO:
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
Maintain physical condition appropriate to run; reach overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally; stand for extended periods of time; bend at the waist; lift heavy objects; conduct heavy physical labor; carry, push, or pull objects; kneel or crouch for extended periods of time. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a variety of specialized equipment is required. Effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for making observations, communicating with others, reading and writing, and operating assigned equipment.
HOURS OF WORK:
This position is assigned to rotating 12-hour shifts, for a total of 84 hours in a 2-week period in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement and the schedule. The duties listed above are intended only as an illustration of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $63,046.00 per year
Schedule:
Work Location: In person