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Police Officer

Winnemucca Police Department
Winnemucca, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 12/13/2024 CLOSED ON 1/3/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at Winnemucca Police Department?

Job Summary:
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Entry Level or Lateral Police Officers. If you are currently certified as a Police Officer in Nevada or a state that has reciprocity with Nevada, or you have always wanted to be a Police Officer, consider joining our team. As a Winnemucca Police Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining law and order, protecting the community, and enforcing regulations.

Responsibilities:
- Patrol assigned areas to maintain public safety and order
- Respond to emergency calls and alarms
- Conduct investigations and gather evidence
- Arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts
- Provide assistance to the public and ensure their safety
- Enforce traffic laws and regulations
- Prepare detailed reports on incidents and activities

Requirements:
- Nevada POST Category 1 Certificate or ability to obtain one through reciprocity
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background investigation
- Knowledge of law enforcement procedures and practices
- Valid Nevada driver's license or ability to obtain one prior to hiring
- Strong leadership skills and ability to make quick decisions
- Familiarity with criminal investigation techniques
-Willingness to live in the community you serve

Specifics:

- Patrol shifts are 12-hour shifts, working 3 days one week and 4 days the following week
- Annual leave, sick leave, and comp leave available
- 12 paid holidays
- Nevada PERS retirement
- Take home vehicles
-$1,750 annual uniform allowance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.22 - $34.74 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Uniform allowance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Overtime
  • Rotating shift

Ability to Relocate:

  • Winnemucca, NV 89445: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $1,750

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