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Police Officer

Versailles Police Department
Versailles, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2025

Job Overview
As a Police Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining law and order within the community. Your primary responsibility will be to protect lives and property, enforce laws, and uphold the rights of citizens. This position requires a commitment to public service, strong ethical standards, and the ability to handle various situations with professionalism and integrity.

Duties

  • Patrol assigned areas to deter and detect criminal activity.
  • Respond to emergency calls and incidents, providing assistance as needed.
  • Conduct investigations into crimes, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
  • Enforce traffic laws and regulations, issuing citations when necessary.
  • Prepare detailed reports on incidents, arrests, and investigations.
  • Engage with community members to foster positive relationships and promote public safety.
  • Manage conflicts effectively, utilizing conflict management skills to de-escalate situations.
  • Participate in ongoing training programs to enhance skills in leadership, first aid, CPR, and report writing.

Requirements

  • Must currently be attending or successfully completed a Missouri POST certified basic academy.
  • Must possess or be eligible to possess a Class A Peace Officer License from the State of Missouri.
  • Must pass background checks.

This role is vital for ensuring the safety and security of our community while upholding justice and the rule of law. If you are dedicated to serving others and making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.50 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Overnight shift

Shift availability:

  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Versailles, MO 65084 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22

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