City of Roanoke Rapids Police Department issued the following announcement on Nov. 19.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is currently looking for individuals interested in becoming police officers.
We are also looking for certified officers who are looking for a change and want to work with a proactive and community-oriented police department.
We do consider prior experience and offer competitive pay for your experience.
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| Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be high school graduate or hold GED certificate
- Must be able to furnish documentary evidence showing the applicant has met the education requirement for the criminal justice field of expected employment
- Sufficient experience to understand the basic principle relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship of having had a similar position for one to two years
- Possession of valid driver's license with an active and consecutive 3-year satisfactory verifiable driving history. Driving history will be checked, (Must be able to be licensed in the state of North Carolina)
- Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the North Carolina Training & Standards Commission
Essential Duties and Tasks:
- Patrol streets by foot or in police vehicle; examine premises including unoccupied residences and commercial properties; detect unusual conditions; maintain surveillance and observation of stolen cars, missing persons, suspects; report public safety issues such as dangerous or defective streets, sidewalks, traffic lights or other hazardous conditions.
- Respond to calls for assistance, complaints, suspicious activity, domestic disputes, loud and disruptive behavior; complete calls by assessing true nature of situation and taking applicable measures to resolve the situation.
- Investigate traffic accidents, issue traffic citations, direct traffic and participate in other emergency operations.
- Serve warrants; apprehend and process criminal suspects and transport to magistrate and/or County detention facilities.
- Prepare records and reports.
- Advise the public on laws and local ordinances.
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If you are interested give us a call at 252-533-2810 or visit
https://www.roanokerapidsnc.com/ applications.
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