What are the responsibilities and job description for the Law Enforcement Officer position at Ronceverte police department?
Job Overview
As a Law Enforcement Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining public safety and enforcing laws within the community. Your responsibilities will include patrolling designated areas, responding to emergencies, and engaging with the public to foster a safe environment. This position requires strong decision-making skills, a commitment to community service, and the ability to handle various situations with professionalism and integrity.
Responsibilities
- Patrol assigned areas to deter and detect criminal activity.
- Respond promptly to calls for service, emergencies, and incidents.
- Conduct thorough investigations of crimes, accidents, and incidents.
- Prepare detailed reports documenting observations, actions taken, and evidence collected.
- Enforce laws and regulations while ensuring the rights of individuals are respected.
- Engage with community members to build trust and address concerns.
- Manage conflicts effectively and de-escalate potentially volatile situations.
- Utilize surveillance techniques to monitor activities in high-risk areas.
- Handle animal-related incidents with care and professionalism.
- Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies as necessary.
Skills
- Proficient in conflict management techniques to resolve disputes peacefully.
- Knowledgeable in surveillance methods for effective monitoring of activities.
- Experience in animal handling and care for situations involving animals.
- Strong report writing skills for clear documentation of incidents and investigations.
- Familiarity with immigration law as it pertains to law enforcement duties.
- Understanding of loss prevention strategies to protect community assets.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record is essential.
- Certification in law enforcement or related fields is preferred but not mandatory.
This role demands dedication, resilience, and a strong ethical foundation. If you are passionate about serving your community and upholding the law, we encourage you to apply for this impactful position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $41,500.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Military leave
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Ronceverte, WV 24970 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ronceverte, WV 24970: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $41,500 - $45,000