Police Officer

Greenville, AL
Greenville Police Department

Salary:

  • Uncertified $14.00 per hour.
  • Certified Officer $18.00 to $20.00 per hour.

Closing Date: 9/30/2024

Position Summary:

Protects the life property, general safety and welfare of the public by enforcing State, Federal, and City Laws and Ordinances.

Essential Functions:

  • Patrol city streets to deter crime, investigate suspicious activities, make arrests, prepare cases for court, investigate accidents, identify, and correct public safety hazards, control traffic flow, prepare accurate reports, provide assistance to the public, book and monitor property and inmates, and provide assistance to other divisions.
  • Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Requirements:

  • The Patrol Officer must be a United States citizen.
  • Must have a valid Alabama Drivers License.
  • Must have the necessary credentials to become and maintain Alabama certification as a Law Enforcement Officer.
  • Must be willing to work at unscheduled times in emergencies.
  • Must be 19 years of age.
  • This is an 86 hour pay period position.
  • Have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Have basic computer skills, and possess the ability to communicate effectively with the public.
  • Applicants must also have the ability to pass a basic physical skills examination as well as meet all criteria set forth by the State of Alabama to be certified as a Law Enforcement Officer.