Police Patrol Officer jobs in Mississippi
Police Patrol Officer is responsible for patrolling an assigned area to prevent and discover crime and to enforce regulations. Responsible for responding to calls, taking necessary action at the scene of crime or disturbance, conducting investigations, making arrests, testifying in court, and completing reports/forms and routine paperwork. Being a Police Patrol Officer requires an associate degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications and at least 12 to 18 months of law enforcement experience. Requires Firearms Certification. Additionally, Police Patrol Officer typically reports to a police sergeant. The Police Patrol Officer works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Police Patrol Officer typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Police Patrol Officer jobs
- Columbia Police Department
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Columbia, MS
FULL_TIME
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About us
Columbia Police Department is professional, suportive, and the work we do is rewarding.
Our work environment includes:
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Health Insurance
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing on-the-job training
- Specialized Unit Assignments
- Take Home Vehicle Policy
- Generous Vacation & Sick Time Policy
- $18.50 hourly starting pay for certified officers
- 7 on 7 off shifts
TO APPLY: Request an application by emailing jdelorenzo@cpd-ms.com. Applicants who do not request and complete a CPD Application for Employment will not be considered. Resumes only without an application will not be considered.
Experience:
-Certified Law Enforcement Officer strongly preferred
Responsibilities:
-Enforce laws and ordinances to maintain public order and safety
-Patrol assigned areas to deter crime and respond to calls for service
-Conduct investigations, gather evidence, and make arrests as necessary
-Prepare detailed reports documenting incidents and activities
-Provide assistance and support to victims of crime or emergencies
-Direct traffic and enforce traffic laws to ensure public safety
-Serve warrants as required
-Testify in court proceedings
-Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies in joint operations or investigations
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Holidays
- Rotating shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you a certified police officer?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
- 1 Month Ago
- Columbia Police Department
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Columbia, MS
FULL_TIME
- About us Columbia Police Department is professional, suportive, and the work we do is rewarding. Our work environment includes: Retirement Plan Paid Health Insurance Holiday Pay Continuing on-the-job ...
- 19 Days Ago
- usm
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Springs, MS
FULL_TIME
- Job Summary Performs law enforcement and police department duties involving the protection of life and property through the enforcement of state laws and university rules and regulations. Primary Duti...
- 8 Days Ago
- Mississippi College
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Clinton, MS
FULL_TIME
- Patrol Officer (part-time) - Clinton CampusMississippi College is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Patrol Officer (part-time), Office of Public Safety. This is a non-sworn position. Th...
- 9 Days Ago
- City of Yazoo City
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Yazoo, MS
FULL_TIME
- Patrol Officer Job Description City of Yazoo City DEFINITION : To protect the lives and property of the citizens of Yazoo City by pursuing and apprehending individuals who break the law and then issue...
- Just Posted
- CITY OF OXFORD
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OXFORD, MS
FULL_TIME
- Supervision Received The immediate supervisor for this position is the Lieutenant of the assigned shift or any designated superior officer. Supervision Exercised None ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The patrol of...
- 2 Months Ago
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