Police Officer - Pleasant Hill, MO. Police Department

The City of Pleasant Hill Police Department is looking for qualified men and women to join our team. If you would like to become a police officer in a professional environment that allows you be yourself, be of service to the community, and be engaged with a supportive team, while working in a fun, friendly, family-oriented atmosphere, then you should consider applying. Essential Functions: Patrols the City and maintains law and order by responding to 911 calls, calls for service, crime scenes, medical emergencies, in-progress crimes, and motor vehicle accidents. Investigates criminal disturbances and conducts traffic stops; follows up on cases as needed. Collects and processes physical evidence from crime scenes; labels and books evidence; prepares technical reports for use in court; testifies in court as required. Maintains records and files. Attends on-going training; maintains certifications. All other duties as assigned.

TYPE:  Full Time

SALARY:  Salary: Starting sworn pay $23/hr + lateral experience DOQ $50,600 annual (*including paid holidays) Double time assignments available Benefits: Paid academy option for recruits 100% City paid retirement - LAGERS L-6 100% Health insurance paid options, including City contribution to HSA All uniforms and equipment provided 12 paid holidays Generous paid time off Onsite gym .

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  Minimum Qualifications: Must be a United States Citizen Must be 21 years of age Have a high school diploma or GED Have a valid driver's license POST certified preferred (*paid academy option for recruits)

OBTAINING AN APPLICATION:  To apply for this position go to: https://recruitingbypaycor.com/career/JobIntroduction.action?clientId=8a7883d0670aec4a0167335f7b1a52af&id=8a7885ac8bd4f836018c1c487f6e4a97&source=&lang=en Positions open until filled. The City of Pleasant Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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