Senior Police Officer (GA POST) – Protect & Serve

Lawrenceville, City of (GA); Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Lawrenceville Police Department seeks a dedicated Senior Police Officer to join our team. You will patrol the city, respond to incidents, conduct preliminary investigations, and enforce federal, state, and local laws to protect life and property.

Required GA POST certification (or ability to obtain), a valid Georgia driver’s license, and prior law enforcement experience. The role involves traffic control, public safety duties, and collaboration with emergency services.

Qualifications

• GA POST certification required or ability to obtain certification.
• Valid Georgia driver’s license.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math.
• Experience in law enforcement operations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the city to deter crime and enforce laws.
• Respond to calls for service and protect life and property.
• Investigate incidents, interview witnesses, gather evidence.
• Arrest offenders and process suspects; provide backup to other officers.

Skills

POST certification

Interpersonal communication

Report writing

Vehicle operation

Radar equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Police radios

Police equipment

Crime scene tools

Job description

The City of Lawrenceville Police Department seeks a dedicated Senior Police Officer to join our team. You will patrol the city, respond to incidents, conduct preliminary investigations, and enforce federal, state, and local laws to protect life and property.

Required GA POST certification (or ability to obtain), a valid Georgia driver’s license, and prior law enforcement experience. The role involves traffic control, public safety duties, and collaboration with emergency services.