Police Officer

Woodlawn Police Dept; Kottayam; On-site; INR 7,149,758 - 8,792,270; Full time

Job summary

Woodlawn Police Dept in Woodlawn, Ohio is seeking a Police Officer to patrol assigned areas, respond to calls, and enforce laws with diligence. The role emphasizes staying alert for crime, traffic violations, and incidents, and coordinating with other jurisdictions as needed.

Responsibilities include preliminary investigations, arrests, documentation, and providing rapid, thorough service to residents. A valid driver's license, US citizenship, and a high school diploma are required.

Qualifications

• US citizen required.
• At least 21 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned area, focusing on high frequency crime locations and trouble spots, stay alert for wanted suspects, stolen vehicles, missing persons, traffic violators, and crimes in progress.
• Respond to dispatched calls in the Village and request assistance from other jurisdictions, investigating complaints promptly.
• Handle miscellaneous calls for service, assist motorists in emergencies, and arrange removal of disabled/abandoned vehicles.
• Make preliminary investigations and determine what crime, if any, has been committed.
• Make arrests (misdemeanor and felony) and complete investigation paperwork, fingerprinting, photographing, etc.

Skills

US Citizenship

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Police Officer

Location: Woodlawn, Ohio

Job Type: Full-time

Salary Range: $74,000 to $91,000

Key Responsibilities

• Patrol of an assigned area, concentrating on high frequency crime locations and know trouble spots, keeping alert for wanted suspects, stolen vehicles, missing persons, traffic violators and crimes in progress.
• Responds to all dispatched calls in the Village and requests for assistance to other jurisdictions soliciting help from the Village of Woodlawn Police Department and investigates with speed and thoroughness any complaints that arise.
• Handles miscellaneous calls for service (e.g., assisting motorist in emergency lockout situations and investigating and arranging for removal of disabled and abandoned vehicles along the roadway.
• Makes preliminary investigations at scenes of incidents to which summoned or observed and determines what, if any, crime has been committed.
• Makes arrests, both misdemeanor and felony, and follows through with the investigation (e.g., interviews of the arrestee; filling out the necessary arrest paperwork, fingerprinting, photographing suspects, etc.)

*A full position description is available upon request.

Qualifications

• United States Citizen
• At least 21 years of age
• Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D
• Possess a valid driver's license

The Village of Woodlawn is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran's status, military status, ancestry, age, genetic information, or disability in employment or the provision of services.

Information concerning the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the rights provided thereunder, are available upon request.

Address: 10141 WOODLAWN BLVD. WOODLAWN, OH 45215

Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm