- Police Officer Rocky Mount
- Town of Rocky Mount in Rocky Mount, VA, United States
- jobs
- 1 month ago
jobs description
TOWN OF ROCKY MOUNT
Police Officer
The Town of Rocky Mount is currently accepting applications for a pool of qualified individuals for a very dedicated and diverse police officer, ready to be part of a great staff of men and women.
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, 21 years of age, and hold a valid Virginia driver's license. High school graduate or equivalent. Current law enforcement certification through DCJS not required but preferred. Successful applicants are required to pass an initial written test and physical agility, as well as a comprehensive background investigation, physical, evaluation, and screenings.
Responsibilities will include but not limited to proactive patrol of corporate limits utilizing community policing methods; maintenance of open communication with supervisors and other officers by oral and written reports; conduct and/or assist others in investigations, traffic control, and event security; protect property and provide public safety services; accurately record information on standard forms and incident reports; testify in legal proceedings; perform basic law enforcement duties with the capability to exercise considerable judgment in application of local, state, and federal laws.
Starting salary range is $48,905 - $62,603 depending upon years of certified law enforcement experience. Excellent fringe benefits such as, but not limited to, paid overtime, eligibility of take-home vehicle, relaxed beard/tattoo policy, $35/month cell phone stipend, employee only health, dental, and vision paid for by employer and same coverage for a family costing less than $500/month, contribution of up to $600 by employer towards a flexible spending account and begin accruing 6.50 hours every two weeks of paid time off (PTO). The Town participates in the Virginia Retirement System, of which all full-time employees are a member. Life insurance and short-term disability paid for by employer. Other elective retirement plans and insurances are available as well.
Candidates must submit a Town of Rocky Mount Application for Employment to Town of Rocky Mount, Human Resources Dept., 345 Donald Ave., Rocky Mount, VA. 24151. All applications must be turned into Human Resources or can be e-mailed to us here. Application and complete job description can be found on our website, www.rockymountva.org. Click on Services at the top of the page and then Employment. Application. Open until filled.
Come join our incredible staff that makes Rocky Mount an amazing place to work and live! The Town of Rocky Mount is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,905.00 - $62,603.00 per year
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Overtime
Work Location: In person
Rocky Mount VA United States