Police Officer, Certified/Experienced

Job overview

The Police Officer, Certified/Experienced role is an onsite, full-time position in Odessa, TX, paying $81,657 per year. The officer serves the Odessa Police Department and provides police services to the community. The role exists to respond to calls, enforce laws, prevent crime, and maintain public peace and order. Officers patrol, investigate incidents, support community safety, document cases, and work with residents and other emergency and law-enforcement organizations.

What you'll do

• Enforce laws and city regulations
• patrol the city
• respond to emergency and non-emergency calls
• investigate complaints, traffic incidents, crimes, and dangerous activities
• secure and process scenes and evidence
• arrest and process law violators
• provide community-oriented services
• complete reports and paperwork
• testify in court as directed
• maintain department vehicles and equipment
• coordinate with emergency services and law-enforcement organizations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

police officer

certified/experienced

law enforcement

patrol

crime investigation

community policing

public safety

odessa tx

city of odessa

$81,657/year

police academy

tcole certification

basic peace officers license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires police academy training, a Texas driver’s license, a Basic Peace Officers License, and Texas Commission on Law Enforcement certification.

About the employer

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