Community-Driven Police Officer: Serve, Protect & Grow

Town of Rolesville; Collingwood Estates (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Rolesville is seeking qualified individuals to join the Rolesville Police Department as police officers. The role emphasizes community service, relationship-building, and teamwork while performing essential law enforcement duties.

Under general supervision, officers respond to emergencies, conduct investigations, and enforce laws. Training, vehicle operation, court testimony, and compliance with standards are integral parts of the position.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET).
• High School Diploma required.
• Preferably completion of a college degree program in police science, criminal justice, law enforcement or related area.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency situations in vehicles and on foot.
• Conduct criminal investigations, including interviewing suspects, victims and witnesses, collecting evidence, conducting searches and documenting actions taken.
• Enforce criminal law, including making custodial arrests and using physical or other force when necessary.
• Serve warrants and criminal summons.
• Enforce traffic law, direct traffic and investigate traffic crashes.
• Operate and maintain a department assigned vehicle.
• Participate in mandatory and optional training courses, including application of skills and abilities.
• Perform rescue operations and render assistance to citizens.
• Respond to requests for service, criminal and non-criminal in nature.
• Testify in court, including preparation of reports and related documents.
• Patrols to preserve general order and check for disturbances.
• Notifies owners of conditions deserving attention and reports hazardous conditions to proper authorities.
• Provides assistance to other officers according to policy and procedure.
• Enforces town ordinances and operates police equipment.

Education

Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET)

High School Diploma

College degree preferred in police science/ criminal justice/ law enforcement or related area

Job description

The Town of Rolesville is seeking qualified individuals to join the Rolesville Police Department as police officers. The role emphasizes community service, relationship-building, and teamwork while performing essential law enforcement duties.

Under general supervision, officers respond to emergencies, conduct investigations, and enforce laws. Training, vehicle operation, court testimony, and compliance with standards are integral parts of the position.