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Civilian Traffic Investigator

Vets Hired
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Responds to assigned calls for service involving traffic problems, parking issues, and other traffic concerns.
  • Conducts preliminary and follow-up investigations of traffic collisions (excluding collisions resulting in personal injury).
  • Interviews persons having potential knowledge or information concerning investigations being conducted.
  • Collects, packages, and preserves physical evidence and found property of investigations.
  • Prepares written reports and field notes of investigations.
  • Testifies in court concerning investigations.
  • Provides traffic control at the scene of fires, disorders, demonstrations, natural disasters, and related incidents to ensure public safety and the efficient delivery of emergency services.
  • Provides traffic management.
  • Assists victims of traffic accidents.
  • Performs rudimentary first aid as required.
  • Performs community service functions, including Community Relations presentations.
  • Provides the public with information on ordinances, regulations, and police services.
  • Enforces parking control ordinances.
  • Performs special assignments as directed.
  • Be capable of working rotating shifts.
  • Operates a vehicle during both the day and night under a variety of conditions.

Training Provided :

  • Basic and Annual In-Service Training.
  • Drivers training presented by the North Carolina Justice Academy.
  • Investigation of traffic collisions.
  • Traffic direction and control.
  • Courtroom testimony, process, and etiquette.
  • De-escalation techniques.
  • First Aid.
  • North Carolina General Statute and City Code training as it relates to job functions.
  • Training on the use of computers and software, including but not limited to :
  • eCrash
  • Parking enforcement software
  • Typical Qualifications

    Education and Experience :

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job as listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation.
  • Licensing and Certifications :

  • Valid North Carolina Class C Drivers License with a satisfactory driving record, or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire.
  • Completion of specialized training at an accredited polygraph school and certification on the brand of assigned polygraph instrument in current use.
  • Ability to obtain certification as a Civilian Traffic Investigator from the North Carolina Justice Academy.
  • Ability to obtain certification to utilize DCI to investigate drivers licenses and license plates.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Previous experience in traffic direction and control, and collision investigation.
  • Some college-level coursework in police science or a related field.
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