Patrol Officer

Job overview

The Patrol Officer works onsite in Port Aransas, TX, for the City of Port Aransas Police Department. The posting lists a salary of $29.48, without specifying a pay period. The role supports the city’s police services and public safety. The officer performs general-duty police work to protect life and property and enforce laws and ordinances. The role contributes to public safety through patrol, investigations, traffic enforcement, arrests and citations, court duties, and community assistance.

What you'll do

• Patrol the city or assigned district
• check businesses and investigate suspicious conditions
• prepare investigation and case reports
• make arrests and issue citations
• process and monitor prisoners
• enforce traffic regulations and investigate accidents
• testify in court
• provide courtroom security
• and assist the public and community outreach efforts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

patrol officer

full-time

port aransas tx

city of port aransas

police department

public safety

city patrol

law enforcement

traffic enforcement

investigations

texas peace officer license

tcole

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid Texas driver license, and a Texas Peace Officer’s license issued by TCOLE. A CJIS fingerprint-based background check and continued CJIS eligibility are required.

About the employer

CITY OF PORT ARANSAS is hiring for this role. Industry: Police Protection. Sector: 92.