Police Officer

Melville Police Department
Melville, LA Part Time | Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2024 CLOSED ON 8/4/2024

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

## Job Overview As a Police Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining law and order, protecting members of the community, preventing crime, and enforcing laws. You will work in collaboration with other law enforcement agencies to ensure public safety. ## Responsibilities - Patrol assigned areas to deter and detect crime - Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for service - Conduct investigations, gather evidence, and interview witnesses - Enforce traffic laws and investigate traffic accidents - Arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts - Write detailed reports on incidents and investigations - Provide assistance to the public and support crime prevention programs ## Skills - Possession of a valid police officer certification - Knowledge of immigration law procedures - Proficiency in first aid techniques - Experience in criminal investigation methods - Understanding of loss prevention strategies - Strong report writing skills - CPR certification - Demonstrated leadership abilities - Familiarity with animal care protocols - Ability to drive various vehicles safely

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $47,313.00 - $50,556.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

  • Melville, LA 71353: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $47,313 - $50,556

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