Police Officer - Experienced Required

Job overview

The Police Officer - Experienced Required role is an onsite position based in Jeffersonville, IN. Compensation is not specified. This role supports the Jeffersonville Police Department in maintaining public safety and enforcing laws. The role exists to protect individuals, their rights, and property through proactive patrol, investigation of criminal activity, and traffic enforcement. The officer contributes to the department's goals by responding to distress calls, mediating disputes, and maintaining high visibility within the community.

What you'll do

• Monitors communication devices and responds to distress calls.
• Conducts traffic stops and sobriety tests.
• Performs proactive and reactive patrols.
• Investigates traffic accidents and crimes.
• Directs traffic and assists during emergencies.
• Collects and preserves evidence.
• Apprehends suspects using necessary force.
• Transports detainees.
• Serves legal documents and testifies in court.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

jeffersonville in

police officer

law enforcement

public safety

patrol

experienced

no degree required

government

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

City of Jeffersonville is hiring for this role. Industry: Police Protection. Sector: 92.