Police Officer I, City of Clinton
Ready to serve a community where your work truly matters? The City of Clinton Police Department is seeking dependable, community-minded individuals to join our team as Police Officers. Certified law enforcement officers are preferred; however, all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Position Overview Under limited supervision, the Police Officer responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service, protecting lives, property, and community safety. Responsibilities include: Conducting routine patrols and responding to calls for service Enforcing applicable federal, state, and local laws Responding to vehicle collisions and emergency situations Preparing accurate reports and maintaining case documentation Participating in required training Supporting community outreach and public-relations events Performing other related law-enforcement duties as assigned
Applicants must: Be at least 21 years of age Possess a high school diploma or GED recognized by the South Carolina Department of Education or another state Possess and maintain a valid South Carolina driver’s license and satisfactory driving record Be physically and psychologically capable of performing the essential duties of the position Remain calm and exercise sound judgment in stressful or emergency situations Possess strong oral and written communication skills Be able to understand and interpret technical and legal information Be capable of occasional strenuous activity
The City of Clinton offers:
Weekly pay
Take-home patrol vehicle, subject to departmental policy
Employer-paid employee health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Employee Assistance Program
Complimentary employee membership to the YMCA
Job Type: Full-time
Starting Pay: $45,000-57,000 DOQ
Work Location: In person
Important Application Requirement
To be considered, you must submit an official City of Clinton employment application through our careers website:
Apply through the City of Clinton Careers Page: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofclintonsc/jobs/4815014/pol…