Law Enforcement & Protective Services Officer

State of South Carolina; Greenville (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) is seeking a certified or formerly certified law enforcement officer for protective services in Greenville. The role involves safeguarding staff, visitors, and property, screening for threats, responding to emergencies, patrolling, and enforcing state regulations.

Ideal candidates meet the minimum requirements, including age, driver's license, and certification, with onboarding through the police officer program to ensure readiness.

Qualifications

• Certified or formerly certified law enforcement officer.
• Knowledge of proper law enforcement officer behavior and modern techniques.
• Knowledge of how to collect and preserve evidence.
• Knowledge of legal rights of suspects and officers.
• Knowledge of laws to be enforced.
• Knowledge of interagency functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide law enforcement and protective services for staff, visitors, and property.
• Screen visitors and direct to proper contact.
• Identify dangerous objects with screening equipment.
• Respond to emergencies, disturbances, and complaints.
• Patrol assigned areas to deter violations.
• Maintain order and enforce state regulations.
• Exercise arrest powers and testify in court.
• Prepare and submit routine incident reports and documentation.
• Operate dispatch communications equipment.

Skills

Law enforcement vehicle operation

Weapons handling

Communications equipment

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) is seeking a certified or formerly certified law enforcement officer for protective services in Greenville. The role involves safeguarding staff, visitors, and property, screening for threats, responding to emergencies, patrolling, and enforcing state regulations.

Ideal candidates meet the minimum requirements, including age, driver's license, and certification, with onboarding through the police officer program to ensure readiness.