TSC Police Officer

Tractor Supply Company

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The TSC Police Officer performs a wide variety of law enforcement activities specifically related to the school environment during the school year. These tasks are primarily service-oriented, involving working with and mentoring students, disseminating information, arbitrating disputes, and providing assistance through referrals, property protection, crime prevention, investigative services, and other public safety functions. The candidate will perform duties in accordance with Florida State Statutes and established departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines. This role requires the ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment and discretion. The position is under the general supervision of a sergeant. The successful candidate must be a State of Florida certified law enforcement officer and be certified as a School Resource Officer (SRO), or be willing to attend the necessary training to become certified.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or its equivalent.
• One (1) year of law enforcement experience; or a combination of education and/or experience.
• Must meet the requirements of Chapter 943, Florida Statutes for certification as a Florida law enforcement officer.
• Must be a certified police officer or in the process of obtaining certification.
• Certified as a School Resource Officer (SRO), or willing to attend the training to become certified.

Nice To Haves

• At least one (1) year of campus security or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

• Patrols campus buildings and grounds while enforcing laws, rules, and regulations on campus.
• Provides escort service on campus.
• Provide relief or substitute for TSC Police Dispatchers.
• Locks and unlocks doors.
• Be Visible on Campus.
• Be visible in high crime areas.
• Identify and be visible in high crime areas.
• Conduct building checks every morning, and on a regular basis throughout the day, notify dispatch and document in CAD.
• Ensure campus buildings are secured during your tour of duty, especially if you are assigned the afternoon shift.
• Report any incidents to your supervisor immediately.
• Establishes public relations and provides general information.
• Provides traffic assistance (directs traffic, attends to traffic accidents, assists with parking problems, etc.).
• Provides written reports on investigations, complaints, security issues, etc.
• Reports observed safety hazards and documents incidents as appropriate.
• Establish credibility across campus.
• Consult with your supervisor regarding situations outside the scope of your authority.
• Ensure that Judicial Services receives reports when students commit crimes on campus and outside campus or violations of the Code of Student Conduct.
• Ensure investigative reports are followed up and completed with an update report.
• Report potential safety hazards.
• Use the proper equipment or tools for completing assigned tasks.
• Perform security and safety duties at off campus facilities that are owned, operated, or utilized by the College.
• Deliver messages and locate students on campus during emergencies.
• Provide staff with messages, both verbal and written, in clear and timely fashion.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Collects, prepares, and/or documents evidence and testifies in court.
• Proper case documentation and presentation.
• Be prepared (for court testimony).
• Make sure reports are concise.
• Maintain a neat and orderly appearance.
• Utilize CAD by calling in all activities to dispatch.
• Serves as Firearms Instructor.
• Acts as Pistol Armorer.
• Functions as Field Training Officer.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• A generous leave policy, including paid holidays plus winter and spring breaks.
• A collaborative and inspiring campus community.
• Tuition waivers and tuition reimbursement programs for continuous learning.
• Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees