Montgomery Police Officer

Job overview

The Montgomery Police Officer role is onsite in Montgomery, Alabama. The posting lists a starting salary of $55,168 per year and a $15,000 signing bonus. The position serves the Montgomery Police Department's mission of protecting and securing the city's residents. As entry-level sworn personnel, officers provide protection through patrol, traffic, investigation, and communication efforts. They respond to emergencies, may participate in narcotics undercover operations, secure crime scenes, document significant events, and may present information in court; non-certified hires begin provisionally as Police Officer Trainees and transition after academy graduation.

What you'll do

• Provide protection through daily patrol, traffic, investigation, and communication efforts
• respond to emergency incidents
• participate in narcotics undercover operations
• secure crime scenes
• document important events and procedures in writing
• present information in court when required
• report through the chain of command. Early Hires perform clerical and runner duties and maintain physical fitness before academy entry, without performing law enforcement duties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

montgomery police officer

police officer trainee

montgomery al

montgomery police department

$55,168 starting salary

$15,000 signing bonus

paid academy training

tuition assistance

patrol

emergency response

traffic

investigation

rotating shifts

weekends and holidays may be required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $15,000 signing bonus
• paid academy training
• tuition assistance
• health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• retirement.

Why this role

Paid academy training and tuition assistance are offered. Applicants must be at least 19, meet physical fitness standards, and be certifiable by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission; high school graduation or GED is required.

About the employer

SAFEGUARD Recruiting is hiring for this role. Industry: Police Protection. Sector: 92.