Experienced Police Officer

Morrisville Police Department; Morrisville (NC); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Morrisville Police Department invites experienced law enforcement officers to apply. We value service-oriented professionals who are ready to relocate, grow, and serve a thriving, diverse community.

Our compensation considers relevant law enforcement experience to determine placement within the pay range, ensuring your background is recognized. If you’re committed to community-focused policing, apply to join MPD and continue making a difference.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent required.
• Completed Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) preferred/required.
• Submit an F-3 Authorization Form with your application.

Responsabilités

• Patrol assigned areas weekly and respond to distress or service calls.
• Check physical security of businesses, homes, and vehicles.
• Interact with the public to maintain a high standard of service and rapport.
• Enforce traffic laws, monitor speed, and assess suspicious vehicle activity.

Connaissances

Public safety experience

Community engagement

Formation

High school diploma or GED

BLET completed

Description du poste

Are you an experienced law enforcement professional looking for your next opportunity?

The Morrisville Police Department is seeking dedicated, service-oriented officers to join our team. Whether you're looking to relocate, grow professionally, or serve in a thriving and diverse community, we invite you to explore a career with us.

We recognize the value of your training, experience, and commitment to public safety. Our compensation philosophy takes relevant law enforcement experience into account when determining placement within the pay range, helping ensure your background and expertise are appropriately recognized.

If you're ready to continue making a difference with a department that invests in its officers and values community-focused policing, we encourage you to apply.

As a MPD Officer, this means...

• You'll patrol assigned areas weekly, answering distress or service calls (examples may include domestic violence incidents, accidents, robbery calls, assaults, breaking and entering, etc.)
• Checking the physical security of businesses, homes, and cars.
• You'll interact often with the public, maintaining a high-standard service and rapport.
• You'll enforce traffic laws, including stationary observation, speed violations and review of any suspicious vehicles. If necessary, you may need to administer field sobriety tests to determine impairment.
• You'll serve criminal summons, subpoenas, and warrants in your assigned jurisdiction, which may include making arrests and transporting suspects to the public safety center for processing.
• Attending community meetings, organizing neighborhood watches, making presentations to churches, schools, civic organizations, and business leaders, or participating in agency volunteer programs.
• Investigating accidents, including all data and evidence collection required.

Please note that this list is illustrative of the core job duties but is not exhaustive. Other duties are required as assigned.

We need you to have...

• Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school
• completed your Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET)
• submitted an F-3 Authorization Form with your application

If you're looking to start your law enforcement career but don't know where to start, please look at the Cadet position on our job page for details or reach out to Sergeant Lori Strickland ([e-mail]) with specific questions.