POSITION: Police Officer

Under direction of the Chief of Police, Commanders, Corporals and Sergeant or assigned supervisor, patrols an assigned area in the enforcement of law and order and prevention of crime.

DUTIES: * Operates an automobile in patrolling an assigned area for the prevention of crime and the enforcement of criminal and traffic laws. * Enforces state, municipal, traffic, liquor, and wildlife codes. * Responds to radio and telephone dispatches and appears at scenes of disorder or crime. Provides First Responder, First Aid, assistance to accidents and other emergencies. * Notes and reports traffic hazards; assists in controlling traffic at scenes of emergencies. Investigates and prepares reports on accidents, offenses, and damages to property. * Gives directions and information. * Operates radar; makes arrests; issues citations. * Gives verbal warnings; prepares reports on arrests and property impounded.

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REQUIREMENTS: * High School Graduate. * Possession of a valid Colorado driver's license. * State certified or certifiable in Law Enforcement through the Colorado Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T). * Certain certifications and standards must be achieved and maintained according to departmental policies and Colorado law. * Required to pass a detailed background and criminal record check, psychological exam, physical agility, written test, pre-employment drug screen and a pre-employment fit for duty exam. * Must be 21 years or more at time of hire.

WAGE: $30.01 - $40.63/ Hour

BENEFITS: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401A, 457 and Roth- Retirement plans, Wellness benefit, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO).

SHIFTS: Full-time - 40 hours per week * Schedule can include early mornings, nights, weekends, split shifts, and holidays.

JOB SITE: Delta, Colorado

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: If you meet the minimum requirements for this position, please click on How to Apply' to view application information. You must be registered with Connecting Colorado to view the application information (registration is available at no cost).