Police Officer

Lexington, SC
Lexington Police Department

Salary: $52,375

Position Summary:

Patrols assigned areas of the Town and responds to calls for service; enforces all federal and state laws and Town ordinances relating to public safety and welfare. Works under stressful, high-risk conditions. Performs related work as assigned. Reports to a Corporal and/or Sergeant as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Associate’s degree in criminal justice, political science or other related field, plus completion of required law enforcement training; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
  • Must possess Law Enforcement Certification.
  • Must possess a valid S.C. driver’s license.
  • Must be in good health and able to meet the Lexington Police Department’s physical fitness requirements and be of good character with no criminal record.