Entry-Level Police Officer

Town of Morrisville (NC); Morrisville (NC); Presencial; USD 29 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Town of Morrisville (NC) seeks motivated individuals to join the Morrisville Police Department as Police Cadets. Cadets are paid while they train; BLET costs are covered through a local community college, and cadet salary is $25.65 per hour, with transition to Police Officer I upon completion.

This program offers take-home vehicle, professional training, opportunities for growth, and meaningful community impact.

Qualificações

• Combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.
• Submission of F-3 Authorization Form with your application.

Responsabilidades

• Patrol assigned areas, respond to calls for service and assist during emergencies.
• Promote safety and address quality-of-life concerns in the community.
• Build trust with residents, businesses and visitors through professional service.
• Enforce traffic laws and investigate violations to keep Morrisville's roads safe.
• Serve warrants, subpoenas and criminal summonses as required.
• Participate in community outreach, neighborhood watches and civic presentations.
• Investigate crashes and incidents, collect evidence, and prepare reports.
• Collaborate with officers and community partners to address emerging issues.

Formação académica

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Start Your Law Enforcement Career with Morrisville Police Department

At the Morrisville Police Department, we are committed to developing the next generation of outstanding public safety professionals. We are looking for motivated individuals who are passionate about serving their community and ready to begin a rewarding career in law enforcement.

As a Police Cadet, you'll be paid while you train. We cover the cost of Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) through a local community college and provide a competitive cadet salary of $25.65 per hour.

Upon successful completion of the program, you'll transition to a Police Officer I position, receive a take-home vehicle, and move to the starting salary within the Police Officer pay range.

If you're seeking a meaningful career with opportunities for professional growth, comprehensive training, and the chance to make a lasting impact in one of the region's most dynamic communities, we encourage you to apply.

For questions about the program or application process, please contact Sergeant Lori Strickland at [e-mail].

The Oath: To Serve and Protect

As a Morrisville Police Officer, you'll play a vital role in keeping our community safe while building positive relationships with residents, businesses, and visitors. Every day presents new opportunities to make a difference through proactive policing, problem-solving, and community engagement.

In this role, you will:

• Patrol assigned areas, respond to calls for service, and assist members of the community during emergencies and other critical situations.
• Protect people and property by promoting safety, preventing crime, and addressing quality-of-life concerns.
• Build trust and rapport with residents, business owners, and community partners through professional, customer-focused service.
• Enforce traffic laws and investigate violations to help keep Morrisville's roads safe for everyone.
• Serve criminal summonses, subpoenas, and warrants, and when necessary, take enforcement actions consistent with applicable laws and department policies.
• Participate in community outreach efforts, neighborhood watch programs, school and civic presentations, and other initiatives that strengthen connections between the department and the community.
• Investigate crashes and incidents, collect evidence, prepare reports, and support successful case resolution.
• Collaborate with fellow officers, public safety partners, and community stakeholders to address emerging issues and enhance public safety.

This description is intended to illustrate the primary responsibilities of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

We need you to have... any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.

AND

submitted an F-3 Authorization Form with your application