Police Officer – Certified or Uncertified

Abbeville, SC
Abbeville Police Department

Salary: $16.16 per Hour.

Position Summary:

Under general supervision exercises responsibilities for the enforcement of state and local laws relating to public safety and welfare. Exercises independent judgment in dealing with dangerous or emergency situations, exercising safety practices and procedures. Works under stressful and dangerous conditions.

Requirements:

  • High school graduate or equivalent with 1 – 2 years of law enforcement experience or any equivalent combination of acceptable training and experience.
  • Must have successfully completed prescribed course of study at the S.C. Criminal Justice Training Academy.
  • Must be able to maintain required level of proficiency in the use of firearms, and evasive action/driving skills.
  • Must possess breathalyzer and radar certifications.
  • Must have a valid Class D South Carolina Driver’s license.
  • Must pass a pre-employment backgroynd check, physical, and drug screen.