Patrol Officer: Protect & Serve Our Community

City of Clemson; Clemson (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Annual and Sick Leave

12 paid holidays per year

Free acute medical care for employee &

PEBA Retirement

401K and 457 Retirement Plan Options

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Life Insurance

Medical Flexible Spending Plan

Job summary

The City of Clemson Police Department seeks a Police Officer to patrol assigned areas by foot or car, enforcing laws to protect life and property. You will report to a Police Lieutenant and maintain incident records.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and Police Academy training. The role involves traffic control, emergency response, evidence handling, and court testimony while coordinating with other departments.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED and Police Academy training.
• Physical standards and valid SC driver's license.
• Ability to complete training and stay current with procedures.
• Must meet certification requirements as a law enforcement officer.

Responsibilities

• Patrol streets and inspect premises to deter crime.
• Respond to incidents, collect evidence, and file reports.
• Enforce traffic laws and issue citations.
• Assist with emergencies and coordinate with other agencies.

Skills

Patrol operations

Law enforcement reporting

Evidence handling

Interpersonal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Police Academy training

Tools

Patrol car

Firearms

Radio communications

Forensic equipment

Job description

The City of Clemson Police Department seeks a Police Officer to patrol assigned areas by foot or car, enforcing laws to protect life and property. You will report to a Police Lieutenant and maintain incident records.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and Police Academy training. The role involves traffic control, emergency response, evidence handling, and court testimony while coordinating with other departments.