Police Officer

POLICE OFFICER

ROGERSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

Starting Salary: $19.00hr

This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position which includes a full range of benefits including Lagers, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Employee health, and tuition assistance programs.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Responds to calls for service, takes information, writes incident reports, and initiates course of action applicable to the situation. Patrols assigned area to deter criminal action. Makes traffic stops and issues moving and non-moving violations. Investigates crimes or complaints received, and makes custodial arrests. Attends court hearings and testifies. Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS: Must be a resident of Missouri. Must be Class A or B certified under Missouri Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) according to RSMO 590. Must have a valid Driver's License, satisfactory driving record and be free from (and have no pending) felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions related to domestic violence. High school graduation or equivalent required.. Requires courteous, effective oral and written communication skills sometimes under adverse conditions. Requires physical ability to perform foot pursuits, subdue suspects resisting arrest, etc. Considerable skill in the operation of law enforcement equipment including firearms and in-car computer systems. Considerable knowledge of federal, state, and local laws as they pertain to law enforcement.

TO APPLY: All applications must be picked up and returned to the Rogersville Police Department at 211 E. Center St Rogersville Mo. 65742 between 8am and 430pm Monday – Friday.

*Please contact Sgt. Randy Cummings at 417-753-2884 ext. 301 with any questions.*

To assure consideration, all applications must be submitted by September 30th 2020.

City of Rogersville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. City of Rogersville is a drug and alcohol free work place. A pre-employment drug screen is required for all positions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4x10