What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Police Officer (Pay depends on Rank and Experience) position at City of Vidalia (GA)?
POLICE OFFICER (continuous)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be a US citizen.
- Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
- Must possess or be able to obtain a law enforcement certification in Georgia as issued by the Peace Officers Standards and Training Council.
- Must have no felony convictions, no misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude, and no convictions of domestic violence or domestic violence related offenses.
POLICE CORPORAL (continuous)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
All of the above qualifications for Police Officer, as well as:
- Possession of a law enforcement certification in Georgia, as issued by the Peace Officer Standards and Training Council.
- Three to Five years of prior law enforcement experience in Georgia as a certified peace officer.
WE OFFER
- Competitive salary
- Competitive benefits package, to include city paid health insurance premiums for employee, and family coverage at a 60/40 split.
- Department issued uniforms and equipment.
- State of the art equipment.
- Take-home vehicles within 25 miles.
- Defined benefit retirement through the Georgia Municipal Association.
- Regular annual merit increases.
- Discounted wellness program memberships.
- 12-hour shifts with every other weekend off
- Annual education incentives of $1,000 for an associate degree, $2,000 for a bachelor degree, and $3,000 for a masters degree.
- $3,000 sign-on bonus for Georgia P.O.S.T. certified peace officers
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $46,313.24 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $46,313 - $50,000
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