What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at Parkton Police Department?
Overview:
We currently have one full-time and two part-time positions available.
- The full-time position hours are a rotating 12 hour shift from 7 am to 7 pm.
- The two part-time schedule days and hours are as follows:
First Position:
24-hours minimum schedule
Monday 3 pm-11 pm (8 hours)
Tuesday 3 pm-11 pm (8 hours)
Wednesday 3 pm-11 pm (8 hours)
Second Position:
24-hour minimum schedule
Thursday 3 pm-11pm (8 hours)
Friday 3 pm-11 pm (8 hours)
Saturday 3 pm-11pm (8 hours)
Additional hours would be available but not to exceed 31 total hours per week and no more than 12-hours per day. Additional hours may be worked at the end of the shifts or on Sunday starting at 3 pm. Early arrival is not approved for additional hours.
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our law enforcement team of Parkton Police Officers. As a Police Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining public safety, enforcing laws, and protecting the community.
Duties:
- Patrol assigned areas to deter crime and ensure public safety
- Respond to emergency calls and incidents
- Conduct investigations and gather evidence
- Arrest suspects and participate in court proceedings
- Provide assistance to the public and support crime prevention initiatives
- Write detailed reports on incidents and activities
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require a college degree
- Completion of a police academy training program
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass physical fitness tests and background checks
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Skills:
- Conflict management
- Animal care
- First aid/CPR certification
- Report writing
- Criminal investigation techniques
- Knowledge of law enforcement procedures
- Experience in loss prevention or security
Joining our team as a Parkton Police Officer offers the opportunity to serve the community, uphold the law, and make a positive impact on society. If you are passionate about public service and ensuring the safety of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 24 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Parkton, NC 28371 (Required)
Work Location: In person