Police Officer - Carrollton Police Department

The Carrollton, Mo Police Department is seeking a dedicated, professional and enthusiastic individual for the position of Full-Time Police Officer to perform police patrol, investigation, traffic regulation, and related law enforcement duties. Police Officers work under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant. The testing and selection process includes a written exam, oral interviews, background investigation, possible pre-employment truth investigation exam, potential medical and physical exams, and required drug testing. The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and/or assigned: • Conducts Law Enforcement patrols within the City to preserve the peace, enforce the law, control vehicle and pedestrian traffic, prevent, deter, and investigate reports of violations of law, while promoting the safety and security of the public. • Acts as a First Responder to emergency and other calls for service and takes appropriate action to mitigate injury, damage, and safeguard property. • Conducts follow-up investigations of crimes to include questioning victims, witnesses, suspects, and gathering of physical evidence. • Prepares all reports and records as required by departmental policy in a professional manner and appears in Court as required. • Assists citizens with stalled vehicles, directions, crime prevention, drug awareness and traffic safety. • Coordinates enforcement activities within the department and with other agencies as required. • Consults with and exchanges information with officers, the City Attorney, County Prosecutor's Office and others as required to ensure timely and effective prosecution of cases. • Consults with police supervisory staff to coordinate investigation and enforcement activity. • Carries out all duties in conformance with Federal, State, County, and City laws and ordinances, and in compliance with departmental rules, regulations and code of conduct. • Maintains normal availability by radio for emergency and routine calls for service. • Must have the ability to work all shift hours including rotating shifts as required in all types of weather for prolonged periods of time.

TYPE:  Full Time

SALARY:  $32,536.00 per year, plus: 401(k), 401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Disability insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Professional development assistance, Vision insurance, Uniform Allowance, and more. .

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions: High school Diploma or GED required. Missouri Department of Public Safety Class A POST. A valid Missouri Driver's License. US Citizenship as required by section 590.030 of RSMo. Pass Criminal Background check, Drug screening, etc.

OBTAINING AN APPLICATION:  Interested applicants should submit an application to: Carrollton Police Department 1320 N US Hwy 65 Carrollton, MO 64633. • Qualified applicants will be notified of required testing dates for written examinations, oral boards, exams and screens, etc. Application: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1y-LtkhPZyCN0RjnQqeS8KAYBcU0F3oAj/view?fbclid=IwAR2TmdY2PFqwTmZBSY8DF9HzuVA5a77YXe7tbphlzrHkLMRJHEx0ocKtfBo

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