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Police Officer

Williamston Police Dept.
Williamston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Job Overview
Williamston Police Department is seeking a SC Certified Class 1 police officer. The Police Officer plays a crucial role in maintaining public safety and enforcing the law within the community. This position requires a dedicated individual who is committed to protecting life and property, preventing crime, and upholding the law with integrity and professionalism. Police Officers are expected to engage with the community, respond to emergencies, conduct investigations, and collaborate with other law enforcement agencies.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol assigned areas to deter and detect criminal activity.
  • Respond promptly to calls for service, emergencies, and incidents.
  • Conduct thorough investigations of crimes, including gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
  • Enforce traffic laws and regulations to ensure public safety.
  • Prepare detailed reports on incidents, arrests, and investigations.
  • Collaborate with community members to foster trust and cooperation.
  • Provide first aid and CPR when necessary in emergency situations.
  • Maintain knowledge of current laws, regulations, and procedures related to law enforcement.
  • Participate in training programs to enhance skills in surveillance, criminal investigation, and leadership.

Experience
Candidates should possess a strong background in law enforcement or related fields. Preferred qualifications include:

  • Certification in Law Enforcement.
  • Experience or training in criminal investigation techniques.
  • Previous military experience is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities within a team environment.
  • Knowledge of animal care may be beneficial for handling situations involving animals.

This role requires individuals who are physically fit, possess excellent communication skills, and are capable of making sound decisions under pressure. A commitment to serving the community with respect and fairness is essential for success as a Police Officer.

The Town of Williamston is an equal opportunity employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43,527.00 - $45,527.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 457(b)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $43,527 - $45,527

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