JOBS
 
Police Officer Recruit
Employer: Waco Police Department
Sector: City / Local Government
Location: WACO, TX
Region: South
Job Status: Full-time
apply by: 08/30/07
Description
Participate in a variety of law enforcement activities by arresting offenders and suspects for traffic and criminal offenses, appearing in court for criminal, civil, and other law enforcement related matters, investigating complaints and violations, performing work related to juveniles, vice and narcotics, reporting abandoned or damaged vehicles, patrolling campus locations, serving subpoenas, taking prisoners to court, and performing crime prevention activities such as patrolling and educating citizens. Perform administrative duties by preparing a variety of statistical and narrative reports regarding special assignments, events, functions, crimes and activities, attend roll call briefings and administrative meetings. Communicate with other law enforcement agencies and citizens by cooperating with agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses. Interacting with citizens regarding existing and potential law enforcement and crime prevention problems by responding to requests and inquiries from the general public. Beginning salary $17.30/hourly during academy to $18.91/hourly after academy. Police Officers from other law enforcement agencies may be eligible for higher starting pay based on previous experience and under certain conditions.
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED. And must have completed 15 college hours with at least a 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale OR have at least 24 months of active duty service from the US armed forces with an honorable discharge OR 24 months active police service. Must be 21 years of age by graduation date from the academy, and not have reached your 44th birthday by entrance exam date. Vision 20/100 correctable to 20/20. Must have normal peripheral vision and be free from colorblindness. Must have never been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B Misdemeanor or convicted of any Family Violence Offense.
How To Apply
Contact Waco Police Personnel Office, 721 N. 4th Street, Waco, TX 76701, 800-299-JOBS(5627) or (254) 750-7510, website: www.waco-texas.com or E-mail: police-personnel@ci.waco.tx.us The City of Waco is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
URL
www.wacopolice.com
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