Elite Patrol Officer: Serve & Protect with Great Benefits

Cobb County Government

Marietta (GA)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 72,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental
Life insurance
Wellness clinic
Tuition reimbursement
Take home vehicle
Paid overtime

Job summary

The Cobb County Government seeks motivated candidates for its Police Department to join a respected agency in the Atlanta area. The role requires completing a Physical Agility Test (PAT) in 2:06 or less and performing a range of duties to protect the community.

Base pay starts at $54,000 with potential increases through lateral entry, shift differentials, and education incentives. Generous benefits include health, dental, life, and more, plus tuition reimbursement and wellness services.

Qualifications

  • Pass the department's required training and certifications before the working test period.
  • Demonstrate the ability to perform physically demanding tasks and maintain fitness.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Attend training to gain skills on department operations and policies.
  • Enforce codes and laws to protect life and property.
  • Conduct preliminary investigations and gather evidence.
  • Respond to calls, deter crime, and provide backup as needed.
  • Operate police vehicles and equipment safely and effectively.

Skills

Physical fitness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Cobb County Government seeks motivated candidates for its Police Department to join a respected agency in the Atlanta area. The role requires completing a Physical Agility Test (PAT) in 2:06 or less and performing a range of duties to protect the community.

Base pay starts at $54,000 with potential increases through lateral entry, shift differentials, and education incentives. Generous benefits include health, dental, life, and more, plus tuition reimbursement and wellness services.

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