Are you committed to maintaining security and order? Do you want an entry-level role that offers room for career growth and advancement? If so, consider becoming part of our dedicated team at Cass County North Dakota as a full-time Correctional Officer! We're hiring a trustworthy, ambitious person to uphold our jail's high standards and inmate security. This position keeps you on your toes and allows you to make a direct positive impact every day.
We provide competitive pay of $55,261 annually, a $1,000 sign-on bonus, uniforms, and paid training! Our criminal justice team also receives fantastic benefits like:
* Medical, dental, and vision
* Employer-paid life insurance
* Optional spouse insurance
* Pension
* Vacation and sick time
* Optional overtime bonus pay
* Great job security
Apply today and make a difference in a challenging yet rewarding environment!
THE INS AND OUTS OF BECOMING A CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
THE SCHEDULE:
This position works 12-hour shifts for 12-14 days/month. You have a 3-day weekend every other week!
YOUR ROLE:
In this entry-level criminal justice position, you're vital to our jail's security and inmates' well-being. You're the backbone of our public safety operations, ensuring our facility remains secure and inmates are properly accounted for. Working closely with your team, you oversee inmate programs, recreational activities, and well-being checks. You watch for any issues and proactively resolve minor problems before they become disasters. Attentively, you also manage booking and court processing. Every day provides new opportunities to learn and grow in criminal justice!
OUR REQUIREMENTS:
* Clean criminal history
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills
* Team spirit and ability to collaborate with others
* Heart for working with people with substance abuse or mental health issues
* Commitment to keeping your community safe
* Must be able to testify in court
* Must successfully pass a full background check, including criminal history and credit evaluation
* Must successfully pass psychological screening and assessment.
JOIN US IN CASS COUNTY
For over 150 years, Cass County has been serving the needs and protecting the interests of our residents. As the most populous county in North Dakota, we're proud to maintain an environment where people can live happy, healthy lives. With a sheriff's office that includes a jail, court security, and court services, as well as life-saving special projects like search and rescue and snowmobile patrol, our residents can trust us to keep them safe. We offer excellent growth opportunities and the ability to make a positive difference. If you want to build a rewarding career giving back to your community, join us!
Make a positive difference as our entry-level Correctional Officer! Reach out today with our short initial application.
$55.3k yearly 22d ago
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Part-time NDSCS Police Officer (non-benefited)
North Dakota University System 4.1
Officer job in Wahpeton, ND
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: External POSITION: Part-time NDSCS Police Officer TYPE OF APPOINTMENT: Part-time, non-benefited position WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Anyone eligible to work in the United States JOB SUMMARY: The NDSCS Police Officer is responsible for the safety and security of students, staff/faculty, and visitors to NDSCS; enforcing all North Dakota criminal and traffic laws as well as protection of NDSCS property, etc.
Minimum Requirements
* Must support the mission, vision, and values of NDSCS
* Firearm qualification
* Knowledge of emergency vehicle operation
* Excellent oral, and written communication, and interpersonal skills
* Knowledge of computer and word processing programs
* Ability to function in a stressful environment
* Knowledge of North Dakota Criminal and Traffic laws
* ND Peace officer license or ability to be licensed at the time of hire
Preferred Qualifications
* AA or AAS degree in Criminal Justice, or a related field
* 2+ years' of experience in the criminal justice field
Additional Information
HOURLY RATE: $22-25/hour, commensurate with education and experience
DATE AVAILABLE: As arranged
SCREENING BEGINS: Immediately - for full consideration, applications should be received as soon as possible.
BACKGROUND CHECK: NDSCS requires a successful background check for the selected candidate prior to an official offer of the position.
HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED: To be considered, interested candidates must submit an NDSCS employment application. A resume and cover letter may also be required in certain positions. Official transcripts must be made available upon request. Only applicants who appear best qualified based on this review will be invited for a personal interview. The submission of all required materials by the screening date is the responsibility of the applicant.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE: This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements and follows NDUS Policy 601.0 Veterans' Preference. An NBG 22 or DD-214 must be provided if claiming veterans' preference. If claiming disabled status, a current letter of disability from the VA dated within the last 12 months must also be submitted.
OPEN RECORDS: Pursuant to N.D.C.C. Section 44-04-18, except as otherwise specifically provided by law, all records of NDSCS are public records, open and accessible for inspection during regular office hours. NDSCS shall comply with public records laws and will not disclose information that is considered exempt under the public records laws.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: NDSCS is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact NDSCS Human Resources at ************ or ******************
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: NDSCS does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, gender identity/expression, genetic information, marital status, national or ethnic original, mental or physical disability, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, familial or parental status, status as a U.S. veteran/service member, or participation in lawful activity off the employer's premises during nonworking hours which is not in direct conflict with the essential business related interests of the employer.
$22-25 hourly 33d ago
Deputy Sheriff
Minnehaha County 3.9
Officer job in Fargo, ND
is located in Sioux Falls, SD.
Why Join Our Team
The Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications to join our patrol team as a Deputy Sheriff to provide law enforcement services throughout the County, including several surrounding towns. Previous law enforcement experience is not required and a comprehensive training program will be provided. Being a Deputy Sheriff with our organization means upholding the Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office mission to
preserve public safety and quality of life in Minnehaha County
.
Minnehaha County is located in the southeastern corner of South Dakota at the crossroads of Interstates 90 and 29. It is the most populous county in the state with an estimated population of around 213,000. Minnehaha County is home to many thriving communities and is a vibrant blend of cities, peaceful small-town settings, and rural neighborhoods. Residents and visitors alike enjoy our beautiful parks, walking and biking paths, major medical facilities, and variety of cultural centers. The Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office is located in the heart of historic, downtown Sioux Falls which is the largest city in South Dakota. Minnehaha County received THREE #1 rankings by NICHE in 2025: Best County in South Dakota for Families, Young Professionals, and Overall Livability! Rankings based on affordable housing, public schools, cost of living, job opportunities, access to restaurants, and family-friend and local amenities.
We are actively building an eligibility list for anticipated vacancies in 2026. Whether you are ready to start soon or planning your next career move later in the year, now is an excellent time to apply and be considered for future opportunities with our team.
We Offer You:
GREAT WAGES! The hiring range is $32.16/hr - $35.45/hr with a full earning potential up to $47.65/hr PLUS regular opportunities for pay increases. With good performance, new officers will receive up to 5% increases in pay after the first, second, AND third year IN ADDITION to annual increases.
NIGHT SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL! $1.00/hr night shift differential!
RETENTION BONUS! A Deputy Sheriff newly hired into our organization is eligible to receive $1,000 at 9 months, 18 months, 27 months, AND 36 months of service with good performance.
BILINGUAL PAY! Specialty pay for bilingual officers who pass a language proficiency exam.
15 SHIFTS A MONTH! 12 hour shifts mean full-time pay and benefits by only working half the month PLUS Fri/Sat/Sun off every other week.
DIVERSE SPECIALIZATIONS! Crisis Negotiations, SWAT, Fugitive Task Force, EMT, Criminal Investigations, School Resource Officers, Community Engagement Committee, and more!
THOROUGH FTO EXPERIENCE! After graduating South Dakota's 13-week law enforcement academy, our Field Training Officers instruct new Deputies through an intensive 15-week training program. Newly hired Deputies who are already law enforcement certified jump right into FTO!
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS! Generous PTO and extended sick leave programs, health/dental/vision/life insurance, paid holidays, and retirement through the South Dakota Retirement System!
EMPHASIS ON MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELLBEING! Annual mental health visits are provided to officers to confidentially discuss concerns or issues with a professional. Additional sessions are offered by the County for officers and family members along with access to financial resources, legal advisors, work and lifestyle support, and educational resources. The Sheriff's Office has an onsite workout facility and strong partnerships with local gyms. The County also offers gym reimbursement, wellness challenges, and health and fitness education throughout the year.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT! We believe in a community-oriented policing approach which allows our Deputies to be actively involved in our schools, local parades, and town celebrations. Check out our Facebook page!
How You Will Make an Impact
Investigate illegal or suspicious activities. Conduct investigations. Interview victims and witnesses. Gather evidence. Enforce traffic laws. Maintain traffic flow at accidents. Assist accident victims. Investigate the cause of accidents. Issue citations. Serve warrants, subpoenas, complaints, and summonses. Perform civil process procedures including executions, foreclosures, lock-outs, civil paper service, and collection of fees. Locate and take individuals into custody on arrest warrants. Complete and maintain accurate records and report concerning crimes, incidents, information, traffic accidents, etc. Conduct staff training and development. Respond to dispatch calls. Mediate disputes. Respond to questions, complaints and requests for information and/or assistance from the public, media, legal, and medical staff, various agencies, etc. Administer first aid and CPR. Maintain and safely and appropriately use weapons, vehicle, and equipment. Provide testimony when required. Provide traffic control and police protection for special events. Provide community outreach. Attend meetings and ongoing trainings.
***In addition to the online application, applicants must attach documentation including a college transcript, proof of law enforcement certification, or DD214 to verify their minimum qualifications. Documents may also be presented directly to Human Resources.***
What You Need to Succeed in this Role
Applicants must meet one of the following minimum requirements for education/work history:
Two years of college or vocational school (48 credit hours); or
Two years of work experience as a certified law enforcement officer; or
Two years of active, full-time military experience; or
Four years of military reserve experience; or
Four years of professional work experience.
Must be a minimum of age 21 at the time of hiring. Must be eligible for certification under the South Dakota Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Training Commission. Must pass a written examination. Must successfully complete firearm safety training and the qualifications process including requalifying annually. Ability to develop and retain skill in the use of firearms and weapons and maintain qualification. Ability to reasonably and appropriately apply firearm and safety training to situations that arise while in the course of performing the duties of a Deputy Sheriff. Basic knowledge of the principles, policies, procedures, codes, laws, and statutes of law enforcement operations. Ability to make appropriate decisions quickly and with tact and impartiality. Must maintain ability to be a credible witness in court. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and the public. Ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
EEO Statement
Minnehaha County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sex or gender including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran's status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Arrangements for accommodations required by disabilities can be made by contacting Human Resources t **************.
$32.2-47.7 hourly 15d ago
Police Officer Lateral - Moorhead
Minnesota City Jobs
Officer job in Moorhead, MN
Be Part of Something Bigger--Join the Moorhead Police Department! We are the regional law enforcement leader in northwest Minnesota and we are hiring motivated entry-level and experienced lateral officers. We set the standard for service, integrity, and community connection.
2026 Salary Range: $74,742 - $105,267 ($35.93 - $50.60/hr).
Hiring Incentive/Bonus: Up to $3,500 for entry-level; $5,000 for qualified lateral hires.
Salary increases on anniversary date + 6% COLA increase January 2027
Career & Lifestyle Specialties: Opportunities in SWAT, K9, Investigations, SRO, and Drug Task Force.
12-hour shifts with every other weekend off.
Benefits That Support You: 100% paid health premiums (select plans), MN PERA pension, and on-site fitness facilities; paid vacation, sick and holidays, on-going training, career development, and so much more!
Requirements: MN POST licensed or eligible by December 31, 2026. Associate's degree in Criminal Justice (or related field) and a valid driver's license.
Be part of something bigger! #MoorheadProud #TeamMoorhead
To apply: ************************************************************
$74.7k-105.3k yearly 6d ago
Police Officer - Lateral
City of Moorhead 3.4
Officer job in Moorhead, MN
Serve with pride. Live with purpose. Join Moorhead PD
The City of Moorhead Police Department is a highly respected regional law enforcement leader seeking qualified motivated individuals who are ready to serve and protect in a dynamic and supportive environment. Experienced lateral canidates are encouraged to apply and become part of a department that values integrity, innovation, and community engagement. Officers have opportunities to specialize, advance, and make a real difference.
2026 Salary Range: $35.93/hour - $50.60/hour ($74,742 - $105,267)
Why Join Us?
Hiring Incentive - $5,000 for qualified lateral hires
See bonus eligibility and employment requirements on the City of Moorhead Human Resources Benefits page.
Salary Increases: 6% COLA increase January 2027 + yearly anniversary date increases
Accelerated field training program
Hours: Enjoy 12-hour shifts. 5 days on, 5 days off, followed by 2 days on, 2 days off, with every other weekend off for a consistent work/life balance.
Career development opportunities: SWAT, K9, School Resource Officer (SRO), Investigations, and other specialty positions as well as on-going training and professional development
State-of-the-Art equipment, technology and new fleet vehicles
Strong support from department leadership, city leaders, and the community
Physical fitness incentive with on-site workout facility
Generous vacation and sick time accrued paid time off
New hires accrue 80 hours of vacation per calendar year. Increase accruals with years of service. Unused vacation can carry over to a maximum of 240 hours.
12 paid sick days per year. Accrue up to maximum of 960 hours.
Comprehensive benefits including 100% paid health insurance premium for single, single plus one, and family coverage depending on plan selection. Also dental, vision, life, flex spending plan, HSA, MN Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) pension, deferred compensation plan, wellness program, including employee assistance program, and more. Visit our benefit page for additional information.
11 Floating paid holidays
About Moorhead: A great place to live and serve. Moorhead is the largest city in northwest Minnesota, with a population of 46,000. As part of the vibrant Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area (population 290,000), it is a vibrant, growing community where you can build both a rewarding career and a fulfilling life. Moorhead offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Just 45 minutes from the beautiful Minnesota lakes area, you'll have easy access to year-round outdoor recreation. Enjoy affordable housing, short commutes and a variety of entertainment options that make Moorhead an ideal place to call home. Our community supports law enforcement making it a welcoming atmosphere for law enforcement professionals and their families.
About the Department: 63 sworn officers. Learn more by reviewing our department website page: Who We Are
POLICE OFFICER JOB DESCRIPTION:
This protective service position performs intermediate/difficult work enforcing laws, investigating criminal activity, ensuring public safety, maintaining records and files, testifying in court, preparing reports, and related work as required.
Essential Functions: The essential functions of the Police Officer include, but are not limited to the following major duties performed. Duties are listed from most to least important.
Performs patrol functions; operates a patrol vehicle or rides a bicycle to preserve the peace and enforce the law; controls vehicular traffic; prevents or detects and investigates misconduct involving misdemeanors, felonies, and other law violations; differentiates between civil and criminal matters.
Investigates and assists at scene accident and/or crime; interrogates suspects and interviews witnesses and victims; conducts searches; collects, processes and provides follow-up related to evidence.
Makes arrests and testifies in court, occasionally with little scheduling notice.
Prepares reports and records including accident reports, traffic citations, investigation reports, breathalyzer checklist, vehicle impoundment form, etc.
Prepares presentations and performs public education and public speaking on police service and crime prevention topics.
May be assigned specific duties, including K-9 Officer, SWAT Operator/Sniper, Field Training Officer, Child Passenger Safety Technician, Bike Patrol, Honor Guard, PACT/CISM Team, EVOC Instructor, Firearms, Defensive Tactics or other instructor positions to train other officers.
Performs other duties as requested.
Attendance at off-site courses/trainings/seminars may be required.
REQUIREMENTS: To perform the Police Officer position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the formal education, experience and training required.
Applicants do not need to be MN POST licensed or eligible at the time of applying but must be licensed or eligible by the date of conditional offer of employment or by December 31, 2026.
Associates/Technical degree in criminal justice (or related field) OR successful completion of the Minnesota Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Reciprocity Exam OR eligible to take the MN Post Reciprocity Exam.
Minnesota Peace Officer Standards and Training License,
CPR/First Responder training
Valid driver's license
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: General knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, procedures, techniques and equipment; general knowledge of the geography of the City and location of important buildings; general knowledge of the laws, ordinances and police department rules and regulations; skill in using firearms and operating a motor vehicle; ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear reports; ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances; ability to remain calm and professional while dealing with abusive, mentally impaired, intoxicated, or assaltive members of the public; ability to operate radar unit, audio/visual recording devices, expandable baton, handcuffs, breathalyzer, first aid equipment and other necessary tools and equipment; ability to multi-task and prioritize life-threatening situations to minimize risk; ability to deal courteously, but firmly with the public; ability to establish and maintain effective relationship with associates and the general public.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: The work of the Police Officer requires the regular exertion of up to 10 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 25 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 100 pounds of force; work regularly requires walking, using hands to finger, handle or feel and repetitive motions, frequently requires standing, speaking or hearing and pushing or pulling and occasionally requires sitting, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms and lifting; work requires depth perception, color perception, night vision and peripheral vision; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using of measuring devices, assembly or fabrication of parts within arms length, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work frequently requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally requires exposure to fumes or airborne particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to extreme cold (non-weather), exposure to extreme heat (non-weather), wearing a self contained breathing apparatus and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic).
The Hiring Process
The hiring process includes an oral interview, extensive background investigation, psychological examination, fitness and medical examination. Candidates will be contacted if selected to interview. Interviews are offered either in-person or virtual.
Contact Sgt. Joe Brannan at ************ or email at joseph.brannan.moorheadmn.gov. Ride alongs and tours available.
EOE
$35.9-50.6 hourly 47d ago
Police Officer - Sioux Falls, SD
Join The Team Serving The City of Sioux Falls
Officer job in Fargo, ND
Are you seeking a career that combines purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community? One where you serve, protect, and promote the quality of life in Sioux Falls? If so, the role of a Police Officer with the Sioux Falls Police Department may be the perfect fit for you!
STARTING WAGE: $34.63 hourly ($72,030.40 annual)
SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000.00
SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: $2.00 per hour
BILINGUAL PAY: $1,755.00 annually, $33.75 weekly -
see minimum qualifications
Why SFPD?
Robust Health and Wellness Benefits - You will have access to our therapy dog "Leo", peer support group, employee assistance program, three fitness centers, and mentorship that will be assigned to you during your first month of employment. At the SFPD, we care about you!!
Career Development Opportunities - The SFPD offers 20+ specialty divisions/units including, but not limited to: SWAT/Bomb Squad, School & Community Resource Officers, Detective's Bureau, Police Service Dog Unit (K-9), Training Division, and many more!!
Candidates may seek out our clear path to rank-based promotional opportunities, such as Sergeant, starting at 4 years of continuous service.
Community-Oriented Policing - SFPD Police Officers can expect unmatched support from the community and its local government.
In addition, the agency spearheads community-orientated policing through engagement such as Hydrant Parties, Coffee/Shop/Cast with a Cop, the Public Service Trunk-or-Treat, the Law Enforcement Torch Run, and so on.
Paid Training Experience - We will serve you with nine months of training with our subject matter experts within the training division! You will work through eight total weeks of in-service training, 13 weeks at the LET state academy, and 15 weeks on the street, with our Police Training Officers.
Public Safety Campus - Our $55 million state-of-the-art training hub offers you unmatched capabilities including, but not limited to, an on-site EVOC course, VR simulator (and) mat room, indoor/outdoor classrooms, indoor gun range, a fitness center, and tactical structures for police and fire rescue.
Want to learn more about the PSC?
CLICK HERE!!
Work/Life Balance - An annual shift-bid enables sworn personnel to set weekly work dates and hours for each calendar year, in addition to generous vacation time, sick leave, and personal days. Most schedules are four (4) 10-hour shifts consecutive, with 3 days off week-to-week.
The Sioux Falls Police Department is currently accepting applications, and is interviewing/testing candidates for its May 18
th
, 2026, recruitment class.
In 2025, SFPD applicants that are hired average 2 months from application to final offer.
No residency requirement
No state income tax (in South Dakota)
Interested in a one-stop-shop of online resources for the department?
Email us at
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to reach Ethan Beck, Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!
$72k yearly 23d ago
Sheriff Deputy
Towner County, North Dakota
Officer job in Fargo, ND
Job Description
IS LOCATED IN CANDO,ND**
The Towner County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for the position of Deputy Sheriff. A $5,000.00 hiring bonus will be offered, with $2,500 upon successful completion of probation and an additional $2,500 after two years of service. Applicants must be U.S. citizens for at least two years, possess a valid driver's license, be 20 years of age at the time of hire, and are subject to a background check.
Towner County offers a single-member health plan, a public safety retirement account, life insurance through ND PERS, as well as options for vision and dental care. The starting base wage is $52,000 per year (DOE). Deputies also have the opportunity for several hours of federal overtime. Each deputy is provided with a take-home patrol vehicle equipped with an in-car camera and a mobile computer.
Towner County supplies all necessary equipment for the duties of a Deputy Sheriff, including a sidearm, cell phone, and uniforms. Competitive benefits are offered.
#hc102885
$52k yearly 6d ago
Full Time Police Officer
The City of Surrey of North Dakota
Officer job in Fargo, ND
Police Officer Job Description
Join Our Team as a Police Officer!
Are you passionate about serving and protecting your community? Do you have a strong sense of duty and a commitment to upholding the law? If so, we want you on our team as a Police Officer for the City of Surrey North Dakota in Surrey ND!
As a Police Officer, you will be responsible for patrolling designated areas, enforcing laws, responding to emergency calls, conducting investigations, and ensuring the safety and security of all residents. You will work closely with the community to build trust and foster positive relationships, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
We are looking for dedicated individuals who are physically fit, mentally sharp, and able to make quick, sound decisions in high-pressure situations. Excellent communication skills, a strong sense of ethics, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are also essential qualities for success as a Police Officer.
Join us in making a difference in the City of Surrey North Dakota as a valued member of our law enforcement team. As a Police Officer, you will have the opportunity to protect and serve your community, build meaningful relationships with residents, and contribute to the overall safety and well-being of our city.
If you are ready to take on this important and rewarding role, apply now to become a Police Officer for the City of Surrey North Dakota!
About Us
The City of Surrey North Dakota is a close-knit community located in the heart of North Dakota. With a population of approximately 1,500 residents, Surrey offers a small-town atmosphere with big-city amenities. Our city is known for its strong sense of community, top-rated schools, and beautiful parks and recreational facilities.
At the City of Surrey North Dakota, we are committed to providing exceptional services to our residents and maintaining a safe and vibrant community for all. Our dedicated team of employees works tirelessly to ensure that Surrey remains a great place to live, work, and play. Join us in our mission to make Surrey the best it can be!
The City of Surrey is accepting applications to fill an immediate opening for a Full-Time Police Officer, this position includes rotating shifts that include days, nights, weekends, and Holidays. Applicants must be licensable by North Dakota Post Board, be at least 21 years of age, and possess a high school diploma. Holidays, Sick Leave, Vacation, and city pays 100% for single/70% for family health plan, and public safety retirement included, applicant must successfully complete a job application, pre-employment background check, pre-psychological exam.
Must have good communication skills, writing skills, and be proficient in technology, especially report writing. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a background check. Current P.O.S.T. certified, lateral transfer, or academy graduate applicants will be given preference.
Please submit a resume, and completed application to *************
Any questions contact the Surrey City Auditor at ************ or email: *************
$56k-68k yearly est. 43d ago
Full Time Police Officer
City of Surrey North Dakota
Officer job in Fargo, ND
Police Officer Job Description
Join Our Team as a Police Officer!
Are you passionate about serving and protecting your community? Do you have a strong sense of duty and a commitment to upholding the law? If so, we want you on our team as a Police Officer for the City of Surrey North Dakota in Surrey ND!
As a Police Officer, you will be responsible for patrolling designated areas, enforcing laws, responding to emergency calls, conducting investigations, and ensuring the safety and security of all residents. You will work closely with the community to build trust and foster positive relationships, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
We are looking for dedicated individuals who are physically fit, mentally sharp, and able to make quick, sound decisions in high-pressure situations. Excellent communication skills, a strong sense of ethics, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are also essential qualities for success as a Police Officer.
Join us in making a difference in the City of Surrey North Dakota as a valued member of our law enforcement team. As a Police Officer, you will have the opportunity to protect and serve your community, build meaningful relationships with residents, and contribute to the overall safety and well-being of our city.
If you are ready to take on this important and rewarding role, apply now to become a Police Officer for the City of Surrey North Dakota!
About Us
The City of Surrey North Dakota is a close-knit community located in the heart of North Dakota. With a population of approximately 1,500 residents, Surrey offers a small-town atmosphere with big-city amenities. Our city is known for its strong sense of community, top-rated schools, and beautiful parks and recreational facilities.
At the City of Surrey North Dakota, we are committed to providing exceptional services to our residents and maintaining a safe and vibrant community for all. Our dedicated team of employees works tirelessly to ensure that Surrey remains a great place to live, work, and play. Join us in our mission to make Surrey the best it can be!
The City of Surrey is accepting applications to fill an immediate opening for a Full-Time Police Officer, this position includes rotating shifts that include days, nights, weekends, and Holidays. Applicants must be licensable by North Dakota Post Board, be at least 21 years of age, and possess a high school diploma. Holidays, Sick Leave, Vacation, and city pays 100% for single/70% for family health plan, and public safety retirement included, applicant must successfully complete a job application, pre-employment background check, pre-psychological exam.
Must have good communication skills, writing skills, and be proficient in technology, especially report writing. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a background check. Current P.O.S.T. certified, lateral transfer, or academy graduate applicants will be given preference.
Please submit a resume, and completed application to *************
Any questions contact the Surrey City Auditor at ************ or email: *************
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$56k-68k yearly est. 8d ago
Police Officer
City of Fargo, Nd 3.6
Officer job in Fargo, ND
We are now accepting applications for Police Recruits for the July 2026 Police Academy. If you would like to contact a recruiter, please click here. Police Officers perform general policing functions intended to ensure the safety and security of lives and property within the City. Activities include patrol, traffic enforcement, and investigative duties. Officers work under the general supervision of a Sergeant and are assigned to a particular area of the City. Officers may be assigned to special activities or projects on an ongoing or short-term basis (e.g., crime prevention, investigations, school resource officer, etc.). The work performed involves a considerable risk to personal safety for self and others and requires quick decision making when determining the appropriate action to take in a given situation. While much of this work is performed independently and without the immediate presence of a supervisor, incumbents are required to draw upon their extensive training and the department's procedural guidelines, mandates, and laws governing an officer's response and conduct when determining the appropriate action to take in a particular situation. Officers are subject to call back at most times. Officers may respond to situations outside of Fargo and across state lines when called in for mutual aid.
Special Assignment: Police Recruit
This position is an entry-level, non-sworn position in the Police Department. The Police Recruit participates in the Fargo Police Academy and is expected to successfully complete the Academy as prescribed by the North Dakota Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Board. Upon successful completion of the academy, the candidate will become a sworn Police Officer.
Special Assignment Minimum Qualifications:
The applicant must be at least 21 years old or will be 21 years old during the period of time they are being evaluated for the Police Recruit position. A valid driver's license is also required.
The job requires a minimum of fifty semester hours or seventy-five quarter credits of post-high school education at an accredited college, university, or technical school to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. Trainee must have the required 60 semester hours or ninety quarter credits by the end of the Academy. Military service may be used in lieu of the education requirement. To qualify, the applicant must have completed at least four years of full-time active-duty service in the U.S. Armed Forces and received an Honorable Discharge. Acceptable documentation includes a DD Form 214 (Member 4 copy) verifying both the length of active service and the character of discharge.
The applicant is required to pass pre-employment assessments and tests. The Montana Physical Abilities Test (MPAT) must be successfully completed by the completion of the Police Academy. A valid State of North Dakota peace officer license must be acquired upon completion of the police academy or as determined by the department.
Assignment to this entry-level non-sworn position is temporary. Failure to successfully complete the police academy and all the required assessments will result in termination from City of Fargo employment.
Special Assignment Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Successfully graduate from the Fargo Police Academy;
* Meet all the academic and physical training programs mandated by North Dakota Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Board;
* Learns basic principles of patrol procedures and criminal investigation;
* Participates in firearm training and defensive tactics;
* Drives a variety of police vehicles under various training conditions.
Special Assignment Physical Demands & Working Conditions:
All the physical demands and working conditions of a patrol officer apply within this assignment.
Scope of Responsibility:
The Police Officer works under the general supervision of a Sergeant, who is often not immediately present during events but is typically available by electronic communications media. Work involves taking action in situations where a quick response is needed and there can be considerable risk of harm to persons or property and considerable liability. Responsible for all equipment issued, in accordance with Police Department policy and procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Assigned to a designated area of the City to enforce all laws and regulations, to provide security, to detect violators, and to develop positive relationships with residents, businesses, schools, and students in assigned neighborhoods. Coordinates the services of different governmental and private agencies to resolve identified problems.
* Discourages violations by being visible and present in the community;
* Observes unusual activity; attempts to intervene in situations to prevent violations;
* Issues warnings or citations for violations both criminal and non-criminal;
* Detains and conducts interviews and arrests of persons violating the law as indicated by the nature of the offense and as guided by policy and circumstances;
* Enforces traffic laws;
* Operates radar or other speed measuring devices;
* Administers tests and transports intoxicated persons to jail or a detox facility or a designated facility where blood tests can be obtained;
* Observes drivers and vehicles and intervenes as necessary to correct illegal or unsafe conditions.
* Conducts periodic security checks of businesses and other facilities.
* Receives, prioritizes and responds to non-emergency calls.
* Responds to complaints, accidents, disturbances and/or requests for police assistance;
* Assesses each situation and determines the most appropriate response in order to prevent potentially dangerous or violent situations from occurring or continuing.
* Responds to emergency situations such as accidents, medical emergencies, fire scenes and other emergencies, and performs various other tasks to secure the scene and assist other emergency personnel.
* Provides first aid to injured persons, as necessary, until medical personnel are available;
* Handles crowd control, directs traffic, clears access routes, escorts emergency vehicles, contacts tow trucks, etc.;
* Preserves and/or collects evidence as indicated by the circumstances.
* Conducts detailed investigations of criminal activities and public safety incidents.
* Secures crime scene;
* Gathers, secures, documents, and analyzes evidence; maintains chain-of-custody;
* Interviews witnesses and victims and records pertinent information;
* Provides input and documentation to other investigators as needed;
* Analyzes problems, researches solutions;
* Coordinates investigative information with others both inside and outside the department.
* Participates as a team member with officers, supervisors and citizens to identify and prioritize problems, develop and implement solutions, and evaluate results. Organizes resources within the community, the police department and other agencies to reduce crime and meet the appropriate needs of the community. Works toward building partnerships with citizens, service providers, other agencies, etc.
* Develops and conducts crime prevention activities in assigned neighborhood;
* Serves as a resource to organizations, committees and groups that affect neighborhood issues;
* Conducts presentations on topics identified as concerns or problems to neighborhood and civic groups;
* Researches and develops materials for preparing literature, citizen training programs, in-service training programs, and other educational information.
* Maintains records of activities and prepares reports to provide information to investigators and/or prosecutors.
* Completes reports of accidents, injuries, and property damage losses;
* Submits reports for supervisor's review.
* Testifies in court proceedings to present evidence and to give personal account of incident/crime as needed.
* Consults with prosecuting attorneys and investigators regarding cases;
* Prepares necessary reports, logs, and other documents as required.
* Maintains firearms and other equipment issued.
* Attends all required training classes and completes testing, certifications as required.
* Performs all job duties in compliance with safety guidelines and with an ongoing awareness of safety practices.
* Knows and follows department and city policies as well as sound work and safety practices in order to accomplish the job objectives and avoid injury or loss;
* Wears proper protective equipment when policy requires or conditions indicate a need exists and utilizes proper body mechanics and ergonomics while performing work;
* When potentially unsafe conditions are observed makes efforts to avoid or correct them if they are controllable and draws them to the attention of the responsible supervisor or safety representative in a timely manner.
* Communicates courteously and professionally and maintains working relationships with others in carrying out job functions.
* Frequently interacts with others in the work unit, the public or across departments to exchange detailed and/or technical information;
* Successfully negotiates between parties to achieve a work-related objective.
* Performs other duties, activities, and/or special assignments as assigned.
The job requires sixty semester or ninety quarter credits of post-high school education at an accredited college, university, or technical school to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. Military service may be used in lieu of the education requirement. To qualify, the applicant must have completed at least four years of full-time active-duty service in the U.S. Armed Forces and received an Honorable Discharge. Acceptable documentation includes a DD Form 214 (Member 4 copy) verifying both the length of active service and the character of discharge. Requires passing pre-employment assessments and tests. A valid State of North Dakota peace officer license must be acquired upon hire or as determined by the department and a valid driver's license is also required.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities required:
* Knowledge of current police procedures and techniques and their appropriate application in various situations;
* Knowledge of basic first aid/life saving techniques;
* Knowledge of principles of investigation;
* Knowledge of city ordinances, state and federal laws, regulations and codes relating to law enforcement activities and criminal law;
* Specialized certification may be required for specialized areas of training, e.g., State Firearms Certification;
* Skill in effective and proper operation and maintenance of various weaponry/equipment used in police activities and the ability to complete required in-service firearms training and scheduled qualification;
* Basic computer skills;
* Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written forms, and have good public relations skills;
* Ability to work independently;
* Ability to manage time effectively;
* Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations.
Physical Demands & Working Conditions:
Most of the time is spent in the field on patrol. Incumbent is required to carry a firearm, take appropriate safety precautions and wear protective body armor. While on patrol or at crime scenes, incumbent may have exposure to injury, trauma, angry or violent individuals, animal bites, blood-borne and air-borne pathogens, traffic accidents, visual and emotional trauma, toxic chemicals, and adverse road and weather conditions.
Incumbent spends a large portion of each day in a patrol vehicle, frequently exiting and entering vehicle.
Must be able to meet the physical demands/requirements of North Dakota Peace Officer Training Board (P.O.S.T.) in order to qualify for and maintain status as a licensed peace officer.
Heavy Work: Incumbents must be able to climb ladders, walk or run on uneven surfaces, drag up to 185 pounds for a distance of 50 feet. Occasional lifting, pushing or pulling of up to 100 pounds, frequent lifting, pushing or pulling of up to 50 pounds and regular moving of objects up to 20 pounds is required. Incumbent is required to wear approximately 24 pounds of equipment dependent upon assignment.
Incumbents must be able to perform the following physical demands: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, digital dexterity, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing/listening, seeing/observing.
While on patrol, continual attention to detail in monitoring surroundings is required. Attention to detail and deadlines is required in completing reports and paperwork.
Some requirements in this job description may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. All requirements are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and experience required. To perform this job successfully, the worker must possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. The City Administrator retains the discretion to add duties or change the duties of this position at any time.
$60k-72k yearly est. 18d ago
Police Officer - Lateral
City of West Fargo, Nd
Officer job in West Fargo, ND
PLEASE READ THE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION AT THE BOTTOM OF THE POSTING FOR LATERAL APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS. IF YOU DO NOT MEET THEM, APPLY UNDER THE [POLICE OFFICER - RECRUIT] POSTING WHEN AVAILABLE. Under limited supervision, the Police Officer will perform general policing functions intended to ensure the safety and security of the lives and property within the City. Activities include patrol, traffic enforcement, and investigative duties. Officers may be assigned to special activities of projects on an on-going or short-term basis (e.g., crime prevention investigations, school resource officer, etc.). The work performed involves a considerable risk to personal safety for self and others and requires quick decision making when determining the appropriate action to take in a given situation.
* Assigned to a designated area of the City to enforce all laws and regulations, to provide security, to detect violators, and to develop positive relationships with residents, businesses, schools, and students in assigned neighborhoods.
* Coordinates the services of different governmental and private agencies to resolve identified problems.
* Discourages violations by being visible and present in the community.
* Observes unusual activity; attempts to intervene in situations to prevent violations.
* Issues warnings or citations for violations both criminal and non-criminal.
* Detains and conducts interviews and arrests of persons violating the law as indicated by the nature of the offense and as guided by policy and circumstances.
* Enforces traffic laws; operates radar or other speed measuring devices; administers tests and transports intoxicated persons to jail or a designated detox facility; observes drivers and vehicles and intervenes as necessary to correct illegal or unsafe conditions.
* Conducts periodic security checks of businesses and other facilities.
* Receives, prioritizes and responds to non-emergency calls.
* Responds to complaints, accidents, disturbances and/or requests for police assistance.
* Assesses each situation and determines the most appropriate response in order to prevent potentially dangerous or violent situations from occurring or continuing.
* Responds to emergency situations such as accidents, medical emergencies, fire scenes and other emergencies, and performs various other tasks to secure the scene and assist other emergency personnel.
* Provides first aid to injured persons, as necessary, until medical personnel are available.
* Handles crowd control, directs traffic, clears access routes, escorts emergency vehicles, contacts tow trucks, etc.
* Preserves and/or collects evidence as indicated by the circumstances.
* Conducts detailed investigations of criminal activities and public safety incidents; secures crime scene; gathers, secures, documents, and analyzes evidence; maintains chain-of-custody; interviews witnesses and victims and records pertinent information; provides input and documentation to other investigators as needed; analyzes problems, researches solutions; coordinates investigative information with others both inside and outside the department.
* Participates as a team member with officers, supervisors and citizens to identify and prioritize problems, develop and implement solutions, and evaluate results.
* Organizes resources within the community, the police department and other agencies to reduce crime and meet the appropriate needs of the community. Works toward building partnerships with citizens, service providers, other agencies, etc.
* Develops and conducts crime prevention activities in assigned neighborhood.
* Serves as a resource to organizations, committees and groups that affect neighborhood issues.
* Conducts presentations on topics identified as concerns or problems to neighborhood and civic groups.
* Researches and develops materials for preparing literature, citizen training programs, in-service training programs, and other educational information.
* Maintains records of activities and prepares reports to provide information to investigators and/or prosecutors.
* Completes reports of accidents, injuries and property damage losses;
* Submits reports for supervisor's review.
* Testifies in court proceedings to present evidence and to give personal account of incident/crime as needed; consults with prosecuting attorneys and investigators regarding cases; prepares necessary reports, logs, and other documents as required.
* Maintains firearms and other equipment issued.
* Communicates courteously and professionally and maintains working relationships with others in carrying out job functions.
* Frequently interacts with others in the work unit, the public or across departments to exchange detailed and/or technical information;
* Successfully negotiates between parties to achieve a work related objective.
* Maintains positive relationships with other agencies (i.e. S.A.'s office, Coroner, FBI, ATF, BCI and other LE) to produce quality work for the citizens of West Fargo.
* Works safely, follows safe work practices, and identifies and reports unsafe work conditions.
* Performs other duties as required or assigned.
* 60 semester hours in criminal justice or a related field, or 4 years of honorable Military service in a similar position.
* Equivalent education and experience is acceptable.
* Must be a licensed North Dakota Peace Officer, or eligible for licensure.
* Must be able to render credible testimony in a court of law.
* Ability to create and maintain effective working relationships with peers, superiors, other City departments, vendors, contractors, external government agencies and organizations.
* Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing.
* Valid driver's license.
* SEE LATERAL REQUIREMENTS IN SUPPLMENTAL INFORMATION.
To be considered as a Lateral applicant, you must:
* Have completed a Law Enforcement Skills Academy AND are POST licensed, or eligible to be licensed
* Have at least one year of Law Enforcement experience
To inquire, reach out to Nathan in HR at ************
$56k-68k yearly est. 49d ago
Security Officer - Flexible Schedule
Securitas Inc.
Officer job in Fargo, ND
Security Officer - Flexible Schedule - Full Time - Fargo, ND Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!! Wage: $23.50/HR Thinking about a job in the security field? Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our core values of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, we help safeguard our clients' guests, property, and information.
Looking for career growth?
We provide distinct training paths and development tools for all employees from security officers to management!!!
Make Us Apart Of Your Career Path. Join Our Team & Apply Today!!
What Your Day May Look Like:
* Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
* Secure entrances / exits.
* Conduct patrols inside and outside the client's premises in various weather conditions.
* Frequent interactions with client employees and guests.
* Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity.
* Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.
* Set up barriers / signage and provide direction or information to others.
* Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.
What We Offer:
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options.
* Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine.
* Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training. & Weekly Pay!
* DailyPay Access Program NOW Available!!!
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More!
Position Requirements:
* 18 years of age or older.
* High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
* Standard computer / technology skills needed.
* Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus!!
* Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner.
* Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
* Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
* All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
* CPR, AED, & Driver Certification.
* 1 year of security, law enforcement, or military police experience preferred.
If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest!
Come join our team and help make our world a safer place.
See a different world.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
$23.5 hourly 13d ago
Security / Loss Prevention Officer
Per Mar Security Services 4.2
Officer job in Moorhead, MN
Work with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking motivated people. Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services and background checks.
Job Skills / Requirements
Immediate Opening for a Full-Time Loss Prevention Officer
Job Description:
* Identify and Apprehend Shoplifters through floor patrol and the use of Closed Circuit TV Cameras
* Report Writing
* Interacting with local Law Enforcement as needed
* Provide Courtroom Testimony as required
Job Requirement:
* Pre-Employment Criminal Background Check and Drug Screening
* Ability to sit, stand, and walk for up to 3-4 hours at a time
* Reliable transportation
* Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
* Ability to communicate clearly and accurately through verbal and written means
* Ability to write legible, accurate and easily understood reports
* Must be assertive, yet controlled in dealing with confrontation
* Must be trustworthy and able to work under little or no direct supervision
* Attendance for scheduled shifts. Tardiness and absenteeism is not tolerated
* Previous Loss Prevention or Law Enforcement experience is a plus but not a requirement
* Criminal Justice or related studies a plus
* High School diploma or equivalent (minimum)
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Additional Information / BenefitsBenefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan
$33k-41k yearly est. 10d ago
Security Officer - Warehouse - Part Time
Job Listingsallied Universal
Officer job in Fargo, ND
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Officer - Access Control Logistics in Fargo, ND, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor entry points and conduct routine patrols within a dynamic logistics and distribution location. You will help to deter security-related incidents by remaining visible and providing outstanding customer service. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity, while making a positive impact in a fast-paced environment where people come first.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $20.60 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Tue
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Wed
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Why Join Us:
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Assist with access control procedures at the logistics and distribution location, verifying credentials and monitoring entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized access.
Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, addressing inquiries and assisting visitors and employees as needed.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols for the location.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to observe for irregularities and help to deter prohibited activity.
Document and report observations, incidents, and/or irregularities as required, maintaining accurate records in accordance with Allied Universal standards.
Collaborate with site personnel and/or local authorities during emergency response activities to support the security-related needs of the logistics and distribution location.
Minimum Requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ********************
Requisition ID 2026-1509469
$20.6 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Correctional Officer
County of Wilkin
Officer job in Breckenridge, MN
Responsible for the control, observation and supervision of inmates to ensure the maintenance of security, safety, operational rules, and policies of the Wilkin County Jail and Minnesota Department of Corrections.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
%
Jail operations duties
Supervises the inmate admission and release process.
Performs processes for collection and return of inmate money and property upon booking and release.
Creates and maintains inmate records, files, accounts and incident reports.
Identifies inmate medical needs and communicates with the medical staff.
Performs and logs inmate counts and well-being checks.
Inspects housing units and compound for security breaches and to ensure security and safety standards are met.
Monitors, supervises and approves inmate activities including visitation, texts, phone calls and approved recreational/educational activities. Approves and reviews visitors.
Oversees and manages inmate participation in work release, inmate worker and furloughs.
Organizes and directs inmate management in housing units.
Manages and resolves difficult or volatile inmate conflicts including inmates who are violent, intoxicated or in mental health crisis.
Observes inmate activities that could be harmful of self or others and communicates to jail staff to ensure safety.
Enforces rules and regulations governing facility security, inmate conduct and inmate accountability.
Communicates recommendations regarding department policies and safety concerns to improve efficiency and safety of the facility.
Escorts and transports inmates.
Performs inmate searches and drug screens as indicated and checks mail for contraband.
Responds to emergency situations including CPR, first aid, escape attempts, evacuations, etc.
90
Performs related duties
Testifies at hearings and in court.
Attends continuing education and training opportunities.
Maintains required certifications.
Other duties as apparent or assigned.
10
Qualifications
Qualifications
Education: High School Degree or equivalent.
Requirements:
Valid MN Driver's License.
CPR and First Aid Certification.
Ability to effectively use a computer and various software programs.
Ability to handle critical situations in a calm manner.
The ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
Ability to maintain effective public relations and deal with hostile or aggressive persons.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule forms.
Ability to use independent judgment and react quickly in emergency situations.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Work is performed in the office and in the Wilkin County Jail. Headaches, eyestrain, and other related occupational hazards reflect the most common potential for injury when working in the office. Moderate likelihood of contact to blood, airborne pathogens, and other potential infectious materials. Moderate likelihood of verbal abuse and violence exposure from hostile, angry or impaired inmates.
Equipment Utilized
Office equipment, computer and software, protective equipment, radio, taser, etc.
$37k-51k yearly est. 18d ago
NDSCS Police Officer
North Dakota University System 4.1
Officer job in Wahpeton, ND
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: External NDSCS Police Officer TYPE OF APPOINTMENT: Full-time, 12-month, benefited position WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Anyone eligible to work in the United States JOB SUMMARY: The Police Officer at NDSCS will perform licensed law enforcement duties as an armed police officer enforcing the constitution of the United States, the laws of North Dakota, the municipal ordinances of the City of Wahpeton, and the rules and regulations of NDSCS.
Post Offer/Pre-Hire: The selected candidate must pass a physical exam including vision and hearing screenings, satisfactorily complete a psychological assessment, and must be able to satisfactorily demonstrate their abilities to meet minimum qualifications.
Post Hire: The selected individual must pass a qualifying shooting course per department standards as a condition of continued employment.
Benefits
NDSCS offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes single or family health insurance coverage with premiums paid for by the College - with an effective date for new employees the first of the month following the date of hire. Other benefits include basic life insurance, annual and sick leave, retirement plan, tuition waiver, spouse/dependent tuition discount, and employee assistance program. Optional benefits include life, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, and supplemental retirement plans.
SALARY: Starting at $49,972, commensurate with education and experience
Minimum Requirements
* Must support the mission, vision, and values of NDSCS
* High School Diploma or GED
* North Dakota Peace Officers License or eligibility to be licensed within North Dakota upon employment
* Valid Driver's License with no more than three moving violations in the past two years
* Knowledge of the general nature and existence of rules, procedures, and methods related to duties that comprise the work associated with law enforcement
* Proficient in the use of computers and software applications
* Strong interpersonal/oral/written communication skills
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which will include rotating shifts
* Must have left previous law enforcement employment in good standing
Preferred Qualifications
* Associate degree in Criminal Justice or equivalency in a related field or law enforcement experience
* Two or more years of law enforcement experience
* Successful law enforcement experience in a higher education environment
* Demonstrated knowledge of the Clery Act, Title IX, and the Violation Against Women's Act (VAWA)
Additional Information
DATE AVAILABLE: As arranged
SCREENING BEGINS: Immediately - for full consideration, applications should be submitted as soon as possible.
BACKGROUND CHECK: NDSCS requires a successful background check for the selected candidate prior to an official offer of the position.
HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED: To be considered, interested candidates must submit an NDSCS employment application. A resume and cover letter may also be required in certain positions. Official transcripts must be made available upon request. Applicants should fully describe qualifications and experience, with specific reference to each of the qualifications and responsibilities listed as this is the information on which the initial review of materials will be based. Only applicants who appear best qualified based on this review will be invited for a personal interview. The submission of all required materials by the screening date is the responsibility of the applicant.
NDSCS employment application and questionnaire are available at: ************************************
Individuals should click "Save" often when completing their application to avoid losing information should the recruitment system time out during the process.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE: This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements and follows NDUS Policy 601.0 Veterans' Preference. An NBG 22 or DD-214 must be provided if claiming veterans' preference. If claiming disabled status, a current letter of disability from the VA dated within the last 12 months must also be submitted.
OPEN RECORDS: Pursuant to N.D.C.C. Section 44-04-18, except as otherwise specifically provided by law, all records of NDSCS are public records, open and accessible for inspection during regular office hours. NDSCS shall comply with public records laws and will not disclose information that is considered exempt under the public records laws.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: NDSCS is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact NDSCS Human Resources at ************ or ******************
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: NDSCS does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, gender identity/expression, genetic information, marital status, national or ethnic original, mental or physical disability, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, familial or parental status, status as a U.S. veteran/service member, or participation in lawful activity off the employer's premises during nonworking hours which is not in direct conflict with the essential business-related interests of the employer.
$50k yearly 33d ago
Sheriff Deputy
Towner County, North Dakota
Officer job in Fargo, ND
IS LOCATED IN CANDO,ND**
The Towner County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for the position of Deputy Sheriff. A $5,000.00 hiring bonus will be offered, with $2,500 upon successful completion of probation and an additional $2,500 after two years of service. Applicants must be U.S. citizens for at least two years, possess a valid driver's license, be 20 years of age at the time of hire, and are subject to a background check.
Towner County offers a single-member health plan, a public safety retirement account, life insurance through ND PERS, as well as options for vision and dental care. The starting base wage is $52,000 per year (DOE). Deputies also have the opportunity for several hours of federal overtime. Each deputy is provided with a take-home patrol vehicle equipped with an in-car camera and a mobile computer.
Towner County supplies all necessary equipment for the duties of a Deputy Sheriff, including a sidearm, cell phone, and uniforms. Competitive benefits are offered.
$52k yearly 60d+ ago
Security / Loss Prevention Officer (SC SO)
Per Mar Security Services 4.2
Officer job in Moorhead, MN
Work with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking motivated people.
Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services and background checks.
Job Skills / Requirements
Immediate Opening for a Full-Time Loss Prevention Officer
Job Description:
- Identify and Apprehend Shoplifters through floor patrol and the use of Closed Circuit TV Cameras
- Report Writing
- Interacting with local Law Enforcement as needed
- Provide Courtroom Testimony as required
Job Requirement:
- Pre-Employment Criminal Background Check and Drug Screening
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for up to 3-4 hours at a time
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
- Ability to communicate clearly and accurately through verbal and written means
- Ability to write legible, accurate and easily understood reports
- Must be assertive, yet controlled in dealing with confrontation
- Must be trustworthy and able to work under little or no direct supervision
- Attendance for scheduled shifts. Tardiness and absenteeism is not tolerated
- Previous Loss Prevention or Law Enforcement experience is a plus but not a requirement
- Criminal Justice or related studies a plus
- High School diploma or equivalent (minimum)
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Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan
This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, Weekends.
$33k-41k yearly est. 11d ago
Senior Community Service Officer
City of West Fargo, Nd
Officer job in West Fargo, ND
This is a full-time position, with a Monday-Friday work schedule. Typically, 8AM-4PM, but may vary due to department needs. If you are interested in the part-time Community Service Officer (CSO) position, please apply to that posting when available. At this time there are no current part-time opportunities.
Under general supervision, the Senior Community Service Officer performs animal control duties, responds to public nuisance complaints, and conducts parking and code enforcement. The position also assists sworn and civilian staff with non-criminal duties and supports the Patrol Sergeant in coordinating daily Community Service Officer operations and carrying out assigned directives.
* Supports the Patrol Sergeant by assisting with the coordination and execution of assigned directives and daily Community Service Officer activities.
* Serves as a lead worker by providing training, mentorship, and operational guidance to Community Service Officers
* Responds to calls for service and patrols the city limits for violations of the West Fargo Animal Ordinance; provides animal control and impoundment of stray animals; issues summons for violation of animal ordinances; educate the public with regard to animal ordinances.
* Enforces parking ordinances for the City of West Fargo; tags and impounds vehicles.
* Responds to calls for vehicle unlocks.
* Assists support specialists with fingerprints or sex offender registrations as needed.
* Responds to calls for found bicycles; transports found bicycles to the bicycle impound or bicycle storage; arranges for disposal of found bicycles from the storage facility.
* Responds to calls for service and patrols the city limits for violations of the West Fargo Health Ordinance; follows department procedure to resolve Public Nuisance complaints according to the West Fargo Ordinance.
* Creates cases for city code violations in case management system and documents activities, photographs, and other case-related items.
* Prepares case reports for unresolved violations, submits cases to the City Attorney's Office for prosecution, and testifies in court as necessary.
* Plans, organizes and coordinates activities to ensure effective and efficient enforcement of City ordinances, regulations, codes and department standards.
* Works with Inspections Department to inspect potentially dangerous buildings under the City building code ordinances and International Property Maintenance Code, and determines appropriate follow-up.
* Prepares correspondence to property owners regarding notices of violations and ensures it is received in a timely manner.
* Communicates courteously, professionally and maintains working relationships with others in carrying out job functions; conducts onsite inspections.
* Works with other city departments on complaints or violations to determine solutions.
* Assists with Community Engagement events with the city to include setup, organization, traffic control, presentations, and cleanup.
* Prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports including documentation, photographs and time logs on violations; prepares written reports and records of activities involving parking violations, animal control, and public nuisances.
* Maintains assigned vehicle and equipment in safe proper working condition; cleans and maintains vehicle and equipment as necessary; performs periodic maintenance checks on other equipment as necessary.
* Works safely and identifies and reports unsafe work conditions; enforces and promotes safe work practices; encourages co-workers to support all areas of work safety.
* Performs other duties as required or assigned.
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Ability to create and maintain effective working relationships with peers, superiors, other City departments, vendors, contractors, external government agencies and organizations.
* Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing.
* Ability to offer credible testimony in Court.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Minimum of one year of completed post-secondary education.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and, with assistance, occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The employee must travel from site to site; from field and to animal shelter environment. This position will have exposure to noise, grease, smoke, fumes, gases; potentially dangerous animals and individuals. At times, the incumbent will be involved with vehicles and the owners of those vehicles involved in criminal conduct to include potential for violence. The incumbent will be required to carry pepper spray for protection from either animal or possible misdirected human attack. The incumbent will have to approach residences and deal with individuals of unknown and diverse backgrounds on matters of code enforcement, parking enforcement, and animal ordinance enforcement. There is exposure to a variety of domestic and wild animals, animal body fluids, potentially hostile environments and inclement weather conditions. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.
$53k-66k yearly est. 10d ago
Police Officer - Hawley
Minnesota City Jobs
Officer job in Hawley, MN
The City of Hawley is seeking a Full Time Police Officer. Wage range is $29.53-$32.27 per hour DOQ plus benefits. Minimum Qualifications: AA Degree in law enforcement; a valid MN POST license; and MN Driver's License. Prior experience and current MN POST license is strongly preferred. Open until position is filled. Apply on City forms at City Hall 305 6th St, PO Box 69, Hawley or online at hawley.govoffice.com *************. AA/EEO
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The average officer in Fargo, ND earns between $29,000 and $74,000 annually. This compares to the national average officer range of $26,000 to $103,000.
Average officer salary in Fargo, ND
$46,000
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