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Patrol Officer, Gaston Police Department

Job Category
Police
Employee Status
Full Time
Position Hours
Rotating split shifts
Job Duties

Patrols designated areas Testifies in court cases

Responds to calls for service relayed by dispatch

Prepares detailed written incident and investigation reports

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED and a minimum of 21 years old at time of application. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and have the physical ability to perform essential job functions. Must possess certification from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy. Preferably 3 years already certified as Class 1 Officer.

Pay Info
Starting salary $48,000 depending on qualifications
How to Apply

Employment applications are available in person at 131 N. Carlisle St. or may be emailed by contacting Lt. Marzol (marzol@gastonsc.org).  

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Equal Opportunity Employer
The Town of Gaston is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The town does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.