Police Officer

City of Spearman, TX; Spearman (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Spearman, TX is hiring a Patrol Officer for the Spearman Police Department. Responsibilities include patrolling the city, responding to 911 calls, gathering information, and protecting life and property.

Requirements include TCOLE Certification, high school diploma or equivalent, valid driver license, US citizenship, and the ability to meet physical demands. Apply to join a small, rural Texas police team serving the Spearman community.

Qualifications

• TCOLE Certification required.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent, Valid Driver License, US Citizen.
• Minimum Physical Capabilities (Sit, Stand, Kneel, Walk, Run, Lift, Climb, Etc.).
• No A/B Misdemeanor or Family Violence Convictions.

Responsibilities

• Respond to 911 calls for service.
• Protect life and property of the community.
• Investigate incidents and conduct interviews.
• Arrest subjects and patrol the city.
• Build positive relationships with businesses and residents.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Driver's License

TCOLE Certification

Job description

The City of Spearman is hiring for the position of Patrol Officer. Under general supervision of the Chief of Police, Spearman Police Department. Officers protect life and property of the community of Spearman by responding to 911 calls for service, traffic accidents, gathering information, investigating incidents, conducting interviews, arresting subjects, patrolling the city, assessing the needs of victims & providing appropriate resources, and establishing a relationship with businesses & the citizens of Spearman.

Starting Salary:

• $50,000 annually ($24+ Hourly)
• Higher pay depending on qualifications (Certifications, Experience, Bilingual

Requirements:

TCOLE Certification

• High School Diploma or Equivalent, Valid Driver License, US Citizen
• Minimum Physical Capabilities (Sit, Stand, Kneel, Walk, Run, Lift, Climb, Etc.)
• No A/B Misdemeanor or Family Violence Convictions

Spearman is a rural agricultural community in the Texas Panhandle that has a wonderful small-town atmosphere, a great public school system, a first-class hospital and nursing home, 9 city parks including city swimming pool, a municipal airport as well as a movie theatre, shopping, restaurants, and much more!

For questions :

James Ortiz

Chief of Police

[e-mail]

Police Department [phone]

City Hall [phone]