Police Officer
City of Glasgow•Glasgow, KY
•Onsite
About The Position
Under administrative direction of the Police Sergeant, performs police work of average difficulty. Protects life and property and enforces laws and ordinances. Possesses and exercises all appropriate police powers.
Requirements
- Skilled in the use and care of firearms.
Responsibilities
- Stops vehicles to investigate, cite, or arrest occupants.
- Transports prisoners.
- Searches crime scenes and auto accident scenes for physical evidence.
- Interview suspicious persons, not under arrest.
- Physically restrains persons who are not under arrest (e.g. mentally ill, hysterical persons).
- Subdues subjects resisting arrest.
- Observes traffic and pedestrians for violations of law.
- Observes businesses and dwellings for illegal entry.
- Directs traffic at accidents, parades, crime scenes, etc.
- Issues warning to offenders in lieu of an arrest or citation.
- Locates witnesses to crimes or accidents.
- Patrols assigned area on foot.
- Runs, jumps of obstacles, and climbs over obstacles.
- Completes reports.
- Operates police vehicles.
- Mediate family disputes.
- Investigates traffic accidents.
- Issues citations in lieu of arrest, traffic or criminal.
- Recovers and inventories stolen property.
- Performs related work as required.
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
