Roadway Safety Trooper – Emergency Response

North Dakota Highway Patrol

Williston (ND)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

The North Dakota Highway Patrol is seeking two currently licensed ND Peace Officers to serve in the Williston regional area. Successful candidates will be offered lateral pay opportunities for up to five years of experience.

Hired candidates will begin January 19, 2027. Enforcement of criminal and traffic laws, responding to crashes, inspecting commercial vehicles, and opportunities for specialized duties such as Crash Reconstructionist, Tactical Response Unit, Armorer, or Canine Handler are

Qualifications

Citizen of the United States for at least two years.
Licensed North Dakota Peace Officer.
Associate degree or 60 credits; can be replaced with law enforcement or military experience.
Good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Vision correctable to 20/30 or better; color and depth perception.
Unrestricted driver’s license; no recent revocations.
Willing to work nights, weekends and holidays.
No disqualifying criminal offenses within specified time frames.

Responsibilities

Enforce criminal and traffic laws, rules, and regulations.
Respond to and investigate motor vehicle crashes and hazards.
Detect and deter criminal activity.
Inspect commercial vehicles, drivers, and cargo; issue permits for oversize vehicles.
Respond to hazardous material incidents and other emergencies.
Promote traffic safety through community relation efforts.
Participate in prosecution with attorneys, courts, and hearings.
Participate in law enforcement training at the academy.
Opportunities for specialized duties including Crash Reconstructionist, Tactical Response Unit, Armorer, Firearms Instructor, Canine Handler, MCSAP Inspector, or Aircraft Pilot.