Great Falls - Certified Lateral Police Officer Job at Wallingford Police Department, Great Falls, MT

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  • Wallingford Police Department
  • Great Falls, MT

Job Description

Great Falls - Certified Lateral Police Officer

Job Overview

Department

Type

Certified

Job Title

Certified Lateral Police Officer

Salary

Up to $80,005.91

Deadline

Jul 15, 2024 11:59 PM Eastern

Registration Fee

$35.00

Contact

joinGFPD@greatfallsmt.net

Location

Great Falls, MT

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Job Announcement

CITY OF GREAT FALLS

JOB DESCRIPTION

*LATERAL POLICE OFFICER*

NATIONWIDE

WAGE $67,050.00 to $80,005.91

Master Police Officer $86,962.95

Sergeant $96,007.10

Check us out at:

www.joingreatfallspd.com

*DOE*

*Must be a full-time, sworn police officer, who has completed a state-certified police academy and has completed at minimum 1-year with your current agency, OR holds a valid POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) certificate, OR you are within 3 years of the date of separation from your last law enforcement agency. 

**Military Police. Federal Law Enforcement or Security Forces training is not considered POST Certified Training*

NATURE OF WORK:

Responsibility for providing law enforcement services by conducting field patrols of an assigned area of the city.  Work is performed under the general direction of a Police Lieutenant, Sergeant, or other supervisory employee.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF WORK (May not include all duties performed):

  • Patrols assigned areas to observe, prevent or stop unlawful activities by issuing citations or making arrests.
  • Responds to calls involving domestic disputes, rescue efforts, accident scenes, potential criminal activity and determines the appropriate course of action.
  • Operates a radar unit to monitor traffic speeds; issues warnings or summons as appropriate.
  • Responds to calls involving disturbances of the peace, bank and burglar alarms, and fire scenes.
  • Prepares various records and reports to document all shift activities.

 

REQUIREMENTS OF WORK:

  • Basic knowledge of law enforcement practices, methods, procedures and standards.
  • Working knowledge of the use and care of firearms and weapons.
  • Basic knowledge of arrest, rules of evidence and court procedures.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, supervisors, other law enforcement and public safety personnel, and the general public.
  • Ability to perform heavy physical work and to lift and carry up to 100 pounds; the ability to stand, walk, run, bend, twist, push, pull, sit, ride and perform similar body movements; the possession of hand/eye coordination sufficient to operate various police equipment, firearms and a motor vehicle; the ability to talk and hear in person, by telephone or two-way radio; and the ability to see and read instructions and reports.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • US Citizen
  • Able to obtain Montana Driver’s License
  • Height and Weight in Proportion
  • Ability to pass color vision test
  • No convictions for which imprisonment could have occurred in a federal or state penitentiary

 

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to achieve Montana POST Equivalency certification within one year of date of hire.
  • Ability to qualify with specific duty Weapons
  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, and the public
  • Ability to handle interpersonal situations and have problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to serve the community

Please direct questions regarding this position to joinGFPD@greatfallsmt.net

Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.

Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp, PublicSafetyApp, FireFighterApp or EmployementApp account to monitor for emails, scheduling and process updates.

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Job Tags

Full time, All shifts,

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