Police Officer

Full-time 5 months ago
Employment Information

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: From $17.00 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

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