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Certified Patrol Officer
Company : City of Foley, AL
Salary : $52,577 a year
Location : Alabama
Full Description
Job Advertisement
CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE
CERTIFED PATROL OFFICER
Are you a sworn Officer looking for something different? Foley Police
Department is that place. Foley Police Department serves a community of
roughly 22,000 citizens. We are located just 10 miles from the Beautiful
Alabama Beaches and are looking for certified officers like you!
Foley Police Department's mission is to provide a police service we are proud
of. We practice maximum effort, and we are polite, professional, and
productive. Our vision is to be the best trained, best equipped, best-
performing police department that serves with excellence. We offer outstanding
benefits and competitive pay.
Area schools and recreational opportunities make this a great place to live or
raise a family. Our police department embraces the support of our citizens,
local businesses, and elected officials. Join us as we embark on this growth
and development together.
The Foley Police Department features many specialized details that play a
critical role in the overall effectiveness of the Department, including:
Patrol K-9, SWAT, Code Enforcement, Accident Investigation Unit, Criminal
Investigations, School Resource Officer, Community Service Unit
Starting salary is $52,577.00 annually ($24.07 an hour) with excellent
benefits including paid health, dental and life insurance, 25-year retirement
through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid
holidays, vacation, and sick leave, and annual merit raises based on
performance. We work 12-hour day or night shifts with every other Friday,
Saturday and Sunday off! We provide quality training, work with state of the
art equipment, and there are opportunities for career advancement! A
successful applicant must pass a psychological examination, drug test, a full
driving and criminal background check, and a polygraph examination.
Examples of Work:
Patrols designated areas or sectors of the city to deter illegal activities
and identify criminal activity in order to preserve the safety and security of
individuals, buildings and neighborhoods
Makes security checks on residential and commercial property
Responds to all dispatch calls and investigates citizen complaints and reports
of breaches of the peace including crimes in progress, crimes discovered after
the fact, disturbances, and accidents
Performs investigations of crimes by: interviewing witnesses, complaints
and victims to obtain facts and circumstances of incidents; gathering physical
evidence and photographing crime scenes
Enforces City and State laws
Prepares, processes and sends out reports including: incident reports,
non-criminal reports; booking reports; accident reports; witness statements;
and traffic citations
Maintains excellent community and police relationships
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or its equivalent
MUST be Alabama Peace Officers" Standards & Training Commission (APOSTC)
Certified
Must hold a valid Drivers" License
Successful applicant must be able to complete a physical agility obstacle
course and be able to work shift work
The City of Fairfield is an equal opportunity employer.