Certified Police Officer
Certified Police OfficerCloses On: August 4, 2022 at 11:59 PM CST Location: Police, Kearney, NE 68845 Department: Police Job Status: Not Specified Days Worked: Sun., Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat. Rate of Pay: $26.0347 - $37.3565 Status: Accepting Applications Details: Must submit a cover letter and resume. Please see job flyer for hiring schedule. |
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Job Description Summary
Under general supervision, patrols an assigned beat and investigates incidents in the enforcement of law and order in the protection of life and property. Work varies requiring individual judgment within prescribed standards and procedures. |
Job Responsibilities
Patrols an assigned area on foot, on bicycle or automobile operation and after selection and appropriate training potentially operates motorcycle, for the prevention of crime and the enforcement of traffic laws and regulations; responds to radio, computer and telephone dispatches and appears at scenes of disorder or crime; notes and reports traffic hazards; assists in controlling traffic at scenes of emergencies; investigates and prepares reports on offenses, accidents and damage |
Minimum Education & Requirements
Law Enforcement Certified; must not have felony, Domestic Violence or other serious misdemeanor convictions; must possess good character as determined by thorough background investigation and meet Nebraska Law Enforcement Certification Standards and a valid driver’s license. |
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Mental Requirements -
Ability to read and comprehend written material. Ability to listen to and apply information and instructions. Ability to think logically and quickly during an emergency. Ability to understand mathematical concepts to include basic arithmetic. Ability to organize information and prepare written records. |
Physical Requirements
Work Type: Heavy, exerting up to 100lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 50lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20lbs of force constantly to move objects or persons Climbing/Balancing: Climb inclines and ladders, uneven surfaces, balance required Walking: Moderate amount required Stooping/Bending: Frequently Stand/Sit: Sit about 50 percent of the time Reaching: Frequent, overhead as well as horizontal Vision: 20/100 correctable to 20/20, with contact lenses no upper acuity limit correctable to 20/20 Color Vision: Ability to distinguish colors Hearing: Frequently perceive nature of sounds by ear Speech: Frequently express ideas by means of spoken words Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently operates motor vehicles or bicycles requiring moderate ability Manual Dexterity: Frequently operates motor vehicles or bicycles requiring moderate ability |
Job Advertisement
Certified Police Officer Flyer.pdf
Disclaimer
The City of Kearney is a Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace and an EEO.