Police Officer

Walterboro, SC
Walterboro Police Department

Salary: $43,469 annually.

Essential Functions:

  • Patrols the City of Walterboro to protect life and property; responds to calls for service; enforces all federal, state, and local laws and city ordinances; provides testimony and prepares documents relating to adjudicating cases in court.
  • Apprehends and arrests criminal suspects and law violators and maintains order and public safety.
  • Performs duties related to law enforcement work as required and works with supervision to produce the best results possible.

Requirements:

  • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age; a citizen of the United States with a high school diploma or equivalent; valid S.C. driver’s license or the ability to obtain one if out of state.
  • Must have completed or can complete courses at the S.C. Criminal Justice Academy
  • Skilled in using firearms, operating a motor vehicle, and dealing firmly, tactfully, and courteously with the public; must be able to prepare clear and concise reports.
  • Must live or be willing to relocate to Colleton County
  • Must pass a polygraph, psychological test, credit check, thorough background investigation, and pre-employment drug screen.

https://www.walterborosc.org/police-officer