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  • Border Patrol Agent

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Lansing, MI

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED. EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000. Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive. . . . . . . . . . The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement. Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
    $49.7k-89.5k yearly 2d ago
  • (Full-Time) Police Officer - Western District - Kensington Metropark

    Huron-Clinton Metroparks 3.2company rating

    Police officer job in Milford, MI

    Job Description BARGAINING UNIT / LEVEL: POLC Level 02D SALARY RANGE: $72,842 annually ($35.02 per hour) + Benefits GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Under the immediate supervision of the Chief of Police, District Lieutenant, and Sergeant, work activities in this position primarily involve patrolling the Authority's properties to prevent vandalism, fire, theft, and development of unsafe conditions; suppression of criminal activity involving the protection of life and property; enforcing laws and regulations of conduct affecting patrons and visitors; investigating crimes; apprehending those suspected of criminal action; and providing assistance, first aid, and information to park visitors. Will also perform ancillary operations, maintenance, public relations as directed. Officers will work various locations throughout our western district which include Kensington, Indian Springs, Hudson Mills and Huron Meadows Metroparks. CRITICAL COMPETENCIES: Judgment: Employee can independently assess issues and problems effectively. Confidence: Employee is decisive and has confidence in own judgment and abilities. Can give direction and hold others accountable. Organizational Commitment & Integrity: Is a team player and committed to advancing the department's cause. Can interpret policy and apply it to subordinates. Service Orientation. Demonstrates commitment to the organization and helping others. Sees members of the Department and park patrons as customers. Follows-up on issues and tries to make things better. Change Management: Understands the need for change. Ties change efforts to the needs of the organization. Helps others understand and adapt to change. Impact and Influence: Can effectively communicate and educate others. Developing Employees: Can delegate and motivate employees to solve problems and learn. Results Oriented: Is self-directed and motivated. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The list below is intended to describe the general nature of duties only. Employees shall perform other duties as assigned. Patrol HCMA property while operating a patrol vehicle, golf cart, motor scooter, bicycle, pick-up truck, watercraft or on foot in a variety of environmental conditions and over variable terrain. Investigate complaints regarding suspicion of criminal activity gathering information by interviewing and obtaining statements of victims, witnesses, and suspects and confidential informants. Conduct searches during daylight or darkness of buildings, open or heavily wooded outdoor areas with even or uneven terrain, beaches, marshes, marinas, and golf courses. Apprehend persons suspected of violating laws and ordinances, affecting arrests, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints. May involve climbing over obstacles, jumping down from elevated surfaces, jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams or crawling in confined areas. Render assistance at fire or accident scenes such as lifting, carrying, or dragging people or heavy objects for distances of up to 150 yards. Prepare investigative and other reports including sketches using appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations. Advise the public on laws, ordinances, rules and regulations, about use of park facilities and provide park visitors with information pertaining to park use and points of interest maintaining a positive public relations atmosphere. Controls animal population to obtain balance of wildlife and habitat using control measures in accordance with the HCMA wildlife management plan. NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Perform maintenance duties including but not limited to routine patrol vehicle maintenance; snow removal; the grooming of bike, ski or nature trails; and other grounds or maintenance duties as skills allow. Perform operational duties including but not limited to mail deliveries; motor vehicle permit sales; bank transports or escorts; toll gate relief; radio inventory; fire extinguisher inventory; first aid supply inventory; and safety inspections of playground equipment, hike/bike trails, picnic areas. Perform public relations and school presentations. When requested by other departments, may assist with photography, naturalist functions, nature center programs and special events. Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in the State of Michigan. Associates Degree or minimum 60 credit hours earned at an accredited school preferably in criminal justice, park administration, sociology, natural resources, or related field. (EQUIVALENCE: Two years related experience may be substituted for each year of college.) Possess a valid State of Michigan motor vehicle license and maintain an acceptable driving record. Unsullied personal life free from crimes of moral turpitude as determined by a criminal history and background investigation. Ability to perform all the essential job functions and typical physical demands unassisted and without delay. Upon offer of employment, satisfactory completion of background check, physical exam to include drug screening, and psychological examination. Free from controlled substances other than those prescribed under a licensed physician's care. Ability to observe situations analytically and objectively and to react with good independent judgment within legal guidelines. Ability to establish and maintain effective and positive relationships with co-workers and the public. Ability to maintain proficiency with duty firearm in accordance with HCMA rules and regulations. May be required to adjust schedule to meet organizational needs, including special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. Ability to perform essential duties. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to observe situations analytically and objectively and to react with good independent judgement within legal guidelines. Ability to establish and maintain effective and positive relationships with employees and the public. Sensitivity for cultural diversity among employees and park visitors. Knowledge of management functions, and law enforcement rules, regulations and procedures. Familiarity with community policing, police practices, and laws and rules of evidence. Ability to communicate verbally and in written form to prepare necessary reports and records. Ability to supervise and train employees. TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED: Personal computer including data base, scheduling, spreadsheet and word processing software; calculator, copy & fax machines, weapons and other police related equipment, phone, radios, patrol vehicle, all-terrain vehicles, golf cart, motor scooter, bicycle, pick-up truck, watercraft and/or snowmobile. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to stand and walk for extensive periods of time. The employee is routinely required to see, talk and hear and requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently required to use hands to handle, feel, and operate objects, tools, or controls and to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to run, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and crouch. Employee must have full range of body motion including handling and lifting perpetrators often in confrontational situations. The employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and to drag heavy objects and/or people up to 150 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work under stressful conditions and irregular work hours. The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to cold, heat, wet and/or humid weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to communicable diseases or bodily fluids, chemicals, animals, foliage and vegetation. The noise level in the work environment is usually quite while in the office and may be moderately loud when out in the field. Powered by JazzHR aJbF8lev67
    $72.8k yearly 5d ago
  • Sworn Police Officer

    Mott Community College 3.6company rating

    Police officer job in Flint, MI

    Posting Number 69-2024 Position Title Sworn Police Officer Department Public Safety - Dept Employee Group Public Safety Officers Status Full-time Starting Salary Range $26-$36/hour depending on experience. Compensation Details Position Summary Information Position Summary Mott Community College is student-centered and mission-driven to ensure that all our students thrive and reach their fullest potential. As an institution, we are action-oriented and intentional in dismantling every systemic barrier that prevents the excellence of students from underrepresented communities. As Mott Community College deepens its commitment to equity, it is of the highest priority that we focus our hiring process to seek individuals with the expertise to lead our institution in serving students from underrepresented communities. This is an opportunity for the college community to continue to act upon our values but more importantly for the empowering of our students' self-efficacy, for cultivating a sense of belonging, and for the diversity of our entire student body being reflected in a position of power in the classroom. Role Summary: Purpose: This position is part of a team of employees that work together to help fulfill the mission and goals of the Department of Public Safety (DPS). This team, and the licensed/sworn police officer, is responsible for maintaining the peace and security of the campus. The licensed/sworn police officer acts as a liaison with federal, state and local police and fire officials. Scope: Responsible for enforcement duties for the protection, safety and welfare of students, faculty, staff and visitors and all property within the area under the control and jurisdiction of Mott Community College. Given the nature of the position, this position is responsible for crucial confidential data. S/he is expected to exercise sound judgment on issues that arise. Dimension: This position, under general supervision, preserves the peace; protects life and property; prevents and detects crimes; enforces laws and ordinances; and maintains a public service approach towards the community, and performs other job related duties as assigned. 1. Ensure the safety and security of the campus visitors and facilities by patrolling the campus in order to observe the conduct and activities that take place on the premises. 2. Provide information and general assistance to the students, faculty, staff, and other visitors of the College by being visible, approachable and available. In this regard, the licensed/sworn police officer serves in a public relations capacity. 3. Conduct preliminary investigations and, following appropriate procedures, document and report the outcome of the investigations. Supervisory Responsibility: None Minimum Requirements * High School diploma or equivalent. * Must possess current Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) license or be licensable prior to job start date. * Must maintain a valid Michigan driver's license and have a good driving record for the past five years. A good driving record must be maintained while employed as a Licensed/Sworn Police Officer. * Must maintain State of Michigan mandated firearms qualification. * Knowledge of physical security procedures. * Demonstrated experience working collaboratively with staff, students and the public with tact and courtesy. Effective oral and written communication skills. * Must possess excellent customer service skills. * Basic computer knowledge and experience using standard word processing software, such as Microsoft Word and basic use of e-mail systems. * Prior to date of hire, selected candidates will undergo and must successfully pass a physical, drug test, psychological exam, and a thorough background investigation. Additional Desirable Qualifications * Associates or Bachelor's degree. * Previous Public Safety experience working at an educational institution. * Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and basic First Aid. * Firefighter, paramedic and emergency medical technician certification. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions * Ability to move about the campus while also having the ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time during the assigned shift. * Ability to add numbers and write narratives in criminal, non-criminal, injury and other reports in English using correct grammar, sentence structure and spelling. * Ability to prepare a daily activity log in English, using correct grammar, sentence structure and spelling. * Ability to listen effectively to a person or persons talking about a matter that requires one to make a decision as well as the ability to interview a person or persons in order to separate facts from opinion and first-hand knowledge from hearsay. * Ability to recognize and use regular and military time. * Ability to detect people talking in a normal voice without directly looking at them, either over the telephone or in person (within a distance of six feet). * Visual ability, corrected, to observe and detect person(s) motor vehicles and tornado funnel clouds from great distances away (at least 600 feet) in the daylight. * Visual ability to read in daylight and with the aid of a flashlight at night, items used by person(s) for identification; such as driver's licenses, school identification cards, and social security cards, etc. * Visual ability to read motor vehicle license plate letters and numbers at night with the aid of motor vehicle headlights from a distance of 10 feet. * Ability to operate motor vehicles, and pickup trucks using an automatic gear shift on routine patrol and on emergency responses. Work Schedule Full-time 40 hour per week position,10-hour shifts. Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays; which also includes working at all sites and locations, including the Main Campus (Flint), Extension Center (Lapeer), Northern Tier Center (Clio), Southern Lakes Branch Center (Fenton), Workforce Education Center/Garfield G. Wagner Building (Flint), Culinary Arts Institute (CAI) and other sites and locations as required For Detailed Click Here Job Description Additional Information * First consideration given to internal candidates. * Degree must be conferred by either offer date or close of posting * Visa sponsorship is not available * The College is unable to assist with travel and/or relocation expenses. * Selected candidates must submit to a drug test and criminal background check. * The College reserves the right to cancel the search at any time. Application Deadline Additional Application Deadline Information The College reserves the right to close the recruitment process once a sufficient applicant pool has been identified. Equal Opportunity Statement As an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution, the College encourages diversity and provides equal opportunity in education, employment, all of its programs, and the use of its facilities. The College does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran's status, age, disability unrelated to an individual's ability to perform adequately, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Title IX Coordinator Contact Information: 1401 E. Court St., Prahl College Center (PCC- 2030G), Flint, MI 48503, **************. Title II, ADA, Coordinator Contact Information: 1401 E. Court St., Curtice-Mott Complex (CM-1024), Flint, MI 48503, **************. Section 504 Coordinator Contact Information: 1401 E. Court St., Prahl College Center (PCC- 1130), Flint, MI 48503, **************.
    $26-36 hourly 32d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Howell 3.6company rating

    Police officer job in Howell, MI

    Salary: $26.15-$36.94 per hour DOQ TITLE: Police Officer DEPARTMENT: Police STATUS: Full Time Non-Exempt with Full Benefit Package UNION: Police Officers Association of Michigan SALARY: $54,394.26 (starting salary)- $59,685.34 (After successful completion of FTO) $76,844.25 (current maximum salary after 4 years of service) GENERAL PURPOSE: Performs police patrol, investigation, traffic regulation, and related law enforcement activities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Works on rotating shifts, detection, investigation, and arrest of persons involved in crimes or misconduct. Works an assigned shift using own judgment in deciding a course of action, being expected to handle complex and emergencies without assistance. Maintains expected availability by radio or telephone for consultation on major emergencies or precedents. Carries out duties conforming to Federal, State, County, and City laws and ordinances. Patrols City streets, parks, and commercial and residential areas to preserve the peace and enforce the law, control vehicular traffic, prevent or detect and investigate misconduct involving misdemeanors, felonies, and other law violations, and otherwise serve and protect. Responds to emergency radio calls and investigates accidents, robberies, civil disturbances, domestic disputes, fights, drunkenness, missing children, prowlers, abuse of drugs, etc. Takes appropriate law enforcement action. Interrogates suspects, witnesses, and drivers. Preserves evidencearrest violators. Investigate and render assistance at the scene of vehicular accidents. Summons ambulances and other law enforcement vehicles. Takes measurements and draws diagrams of the scenes. Conducts followup investigations of crimes committed during assigned shifts. Seeks out and questions victims, witnesses, and suspects. Develops leads and tips. Searches scenes of crimes for clues. Analyzes and evaluates evidence and arrests offenders. Prepares cases for giving testimony and testifies in court proceedings. Prepares various reports and records, including bad check forms, vehicle impoundment forms, traffic hazard reports, etc. Undertakes community-oriented police work and assists citizens with matters such as locked or stalled vehicles, crime prevention, traffic safety, etc. Participates in investigating criminal law violations occurring within the City limits, obtaining evidence and compiling information regarding these crimes, preparing cases for filing of charges, testifying in court, and related activities. Conducts patrol activities, including directing traffic, investigating reported or observed violations of law, and conducting patrol activities. Coordinates activities with other officers as needed and assigned. Maintains contact with police supervisory personnel to coordinate investigation activities, provide mutual assistance during emergency situations, and provide general information about Department activities. Any other duties as assigned. PERIPHERAL DUTIES: Maintains departmental equipment, supplies, and facilities. Maintains contact with the general public, court officials, and other city officials regarding the performance of police operating activities. Serves as a member of various employee committees. DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: General: Must be 21 years or older at the time of employment; Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid State driver's license without record of suspension or revocation in any State; Felony convictions and disqualifying criminal histories within the past seven years are not allowed; U.S. citizen; Must be able to read and write the English language; Must be of good moral character and of temperate and industrious habits; Must be M-Coles Certified or Certifiable. Education and Experience: Associate degree in police science, law enforcement, criminal justice, police administration, public administration, or a related field; Completion of the State of Michigan-certified police academy; An equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (A) Some knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment; (B) Some skill in operating the tools and equipment listed below; Ability to learn the applicable laws, ordinances, and department rules and regulations; Ability to perform work requiring good physical condition; Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers, and supervisors; Ability to exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and in making decisions; Ability to follow verbal and written instructions; Ability to meet the special requirements listed below; Ability to learn the City's geography. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid State Driver's License without record of suspension or revocation in any state; Must be M-Coles certified or certifiable; Ability to meet the Department's physical standards; Must pass pre-employment psychological and physical exam to include drug screening. SELECTION GUIDELINES: Formal application; review of education and experience; appropriate testing, including written and physical agility test; oral interview; background check; psychological examination; physical exam to include drug screening; final selection. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: Police car, police radio, radar gun, handgun, and first aid equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is also frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, in high, precarious places, and with explosives, and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement or contract between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
    $26.2-36.9 hourly 7d ago
  • Police Officer- Full Time

    City of Flint, Mi 3.5company rating

    Police officer job in Flint, MI

    Patrols the City of Flint to prevent crime, arrest violators of law, protect life and property, investigate traffic accidents, control traffic and maintain law and order; performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED:Works under the supervision of a Sergeant or a command officer who reviews work for conformance with departmental orders and regulations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Patrols assigned areas on foot, horse, motorcycle, cruiser or aircraft using radio equipment to prevent crime, direct traffic, investigate traffic accidents and to enforce federal, state and local laws. * Investigates suspicious activities and apprehends persons endangering the public. Conduct investigations at the scene and gather, preserve and marks evidence pertaining to criminal cases and submit investigations for prosecution. * Consults with people regarding inquiries, complaints and information and makes proper disposition or refers to command officer. * Investigates traffic accidents to determine cause, takes statements, measurements and other evidence that may determine which party is at fault. * Maintains records on accidents, arrests, property damage and duty sheets. Appears as witness to accidents, crimes and other law violations as well as in probate and juvenile court. Prepares justice, circuit court records and probate court petitions and papers. Serves warrants and subpoenas. * May participate in special services functions as: water rescue squad, mounted patrol, communications, impounding automobiles, turnkey, crime research activities or surveillance of labor management disputes as required. May be assigned as school resource officer between Flint Police Department and Flint school system performing all duties customarily performed by school resource officer. May be assigned as mounted patrol officer performing all duties customarily performed by a mounted patrol officer. May be assigned as aircraft officer performing all the duties customarily performed by aircraft officers. May be assigned as dog handler performing all the duties customarily performed by dog handlers. * Escorts prisoners to headquarters for booking and is responsible for their safety and property while in custody. * Cooperates with prosecutor in preparation and prosecution of cases. * Checks security of residences and businesses while on patrol. * Provides public relations for the department by giving tours, speeches, information and assistance to general public. MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS * Must be certified or certifiable as a State of Michigan law enforcement officer. * Ability to operate an automobile safely and in accordance with traffic laws. * Ability to understand and adhere to the laws and rules of the department. * Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Ability to prepare written reports. * Ability to deal courteously and firmly with the general public. * Aptitude for, or skill in, the use of firearms. * Ability to qualify on physical strength and agility test. * Vision must be a minimum of 20/50 in each eye, corrected to 20/20. * Hearing must be normal in each ear. * Personal record such as to withstand rigid criminal and character background investigations * Ability to meet the mental standards of the job. * Ability and willingness to work in a manner that will not needlessly endanger the safety of one's self, other persons and equipment. * Possession of a good moral character as determined by a background investigation under procedures established by the City of Flint Police Department. * Have no felony convictions or high court misdemeanors. * Ability to successfully pass drug screening, physical and psychological evaluations. Driving Record Requirement Applicants must have a safe and responsible driving record. Candidates will not be considered if they have multiple accidents, excessive violations, a current suspension or disqualification, or a major violation (DUI, reckless driving, vehicular homicide, or endangerment) within the past seven (7) years. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT(S): * Twenty-one (21) years of age inclusive on date of application. (Applicants who will attain minimum age within three (3) calendar months following date of examination shall be deemed acceptable.) * Possession of a valid Driver's License (a valid State of Michigan Driver's License will be required at time of appointment). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk; occasionally required to run and jump; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to withstand exposure to traffic hazards continuously; withstand exposure to weather, wet conditions, high noise levels, hazardous materials and personal danger occasionally. The employee may, at any time, be at risk of personal danger including, but not be limited to, the result of an intentional attack by people and/or animals as well as environmental hazards. The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and with explosives; and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat and vibration. YOU WILL RECEIVE AN EMAIL WITH A BACKGROUND QUESTIONNAIRE IN WHICH YOU WILL NEED TO COMPLETE AND RETURN TO HUMAN RESOURCES. YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT MOVE FORWARD UNTIL IT IS RECEIVED.This position will remain open on a continuous basis until all positions are filled. You must meet the minimum entrance requirements and attach supporting documentation to be considered for employment. Failure to supply required documentation (i.e. Badge, certificate, background questionnaire, Transcripts, and incomplete application) will result in disqualification for consideration. If you have difficulties submitting the required documentation, please email a copy to **********************. Employees hired for this position must maintain residency within 20 miles of the nearest boundary of the City of Flint. Please be sure to complete the application in full. Resumes may be uploaded with your application, but will not be accepted in lieu of a fully completed application and will not be considered for qualifying credit. "See Resume" or "See Attachment" will NOT be accepted. PLEASE EMAIL BACKGROUND CHECK QUESTIONNAIRE TO LT. RON DIXON at**********************once youreceiveit and complete it. The job description does not constitute an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. It is also not an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
    $46k-56k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Police Officer

    Meridian Township 3.5company rating

    Police officer job in Meridian, MI

    The Meridian Township Police Department is the first MACP accredited police agency in mid-Michigan. We are authorized to employ 42 full-time police officers and offer many specialized assignments including Canine, DARE, SRT, motorcycle, CSI, Detective Bureau, as well as many others. We patrol 32 square miles in Okemos, Haslett, and East Lansing and provide police services to Williamstown Township which spans 30 square miles. We respond to approximately 20,000 calls for service annually. We are proud of the strong partnerships we have established with our community and put an emphasis on maintaining those partnerships. The Meridian Township Police Department is filling multiple vacant positions. 2025 BASE WAGES: STEP WAGE Associate Bachelor 1 $58,843 $59,925 $60,528 2 $63,003 $64,085 $64,688 3 $67,163 $68,245 $68,848 4 $75,670 $76,752 $77,355 5 $79,726 $80,808 $81,411 6 $83,678 $84,760 $85,363 Lateral transfers will be compensated on the wage scale in the following manner based on their training and experience: Meridian Township Police Department Lateral Transfer Matrix STEP Requirements 2 - Lateral Transfer with 0-1 years of LE experience; or - 4 years of military service and an honorable discharge 3 - Lateral Transfer with 1-4 years of LE experience; or - Lateral Transfer with 0-3 years of LE experience and special training, such as: o Field Training Officer o Tactical Team Member o Detective Bureau o Crime Scene Investigator o Accident Investigator 4 - Lateral Transfer with more than 4 years of LE experience; or - Lateral Transfer with 2-4 years pf LE experience and special training, such as: o Field Training Officer o Tactical Team Member o Detective Bureau o Crime Scene Investigator o Accident Investigator 5-6 - Lateral Transfer with supervisory experience - Requires approval from the Township Manager and Chief of Police Wages and Benefits Include: Competitive Starting and Top Wages Officers with prior law enforcement experience will be compensated financially according to their experience and time on the job using the above listed Lateral Transfer Matrix Pension: MERS Defined Benefit Plan with a 1.75% multiplier, F55/25, D-2 rider, and FAC-3; coupled with a Defined Contribution Plan with an Employer Contribution of 10% (base wages) Retiree Health Savings: Employer Contribution of 7% (base wages) Healthcare Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverages for Officer and Eligible Dependents Continuing education money available for full-time employees who want to further their education Annual Longevity Pay Vacation Leave: Up to 204 hours annually Paid Holidays: 13 holidays per year All uniforms, equipment, and dry cleaning provided at no expense to the employee 12 hour shifts Medical First Responder Bonus Minimum Requirements Include: Two years of college education credits at minimum; undergraduate degree or higher preferred. Be 21 years of age when you begin your employment with MTPD Possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle driver's license issued by the State of Michigan. Be licensed/licensable by the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) or be enrolled in a Police Academy Out of state applicants who are either licensed or licensable from their home state may also apply Be a U.S. citizen Pass a background investigation
    $58.8k-85.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • (Full-Time) Police Officer - Western District - Kensington Metropark

    Metroparks 3.3company rating

    Police officer job in Milford, MI

    BARGAINING UNIT / LEVEL: POLC Level 02D SALARY RANGE: $72,842 annually ($35.02 per hour) + Benefits GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Under the immediate supervision of the Chief of Police, District Lieutenant, and Sergeant, work activities in this position primarily involve patrolling the Authority's properties to prevent vandalism, fire, theft, and development of unsafe conditions; suppression of criminal activity involving the protection of life and property; enforcing laws and regulations of conduct affecting patrons and visitors; investigating crimes; apprehending those suspected of criminal action; and providing assistance, first aid, and information to park visitors. Will also perform ancillary operations, maintenance, public relations as directed. Officers will work various locations throughout our western district which include Kensington, Indian Springs, Hudson Mills and Huron Meadows Metroparks. CRITICAL COMPETENCIES: * Judgment: Employee can independently assess issues and problems effectively. * Confidence: Employee is decisive and has confidence in own judgment and abilities. Can give direction and hold others accountable. * Organizational Commitment & Integrity: Is a team player and committed to advancing the department's cause. Can interpret policy and apply it to subordinates. * Service Orientation. Demonstrates commitment to the organization and helping others. Sees members of the Department and park patrons as customers. Follows-up on issues and tries to make things better. * Change Management: Understands the need for change. Ties change efforts to the needs of the organization. Helps others understand and adapt to change. * Impact and Influence: Can effectively communicate and educate others. * Developing Employees: Can delegate and motivate employees to solve problems and learn. * Results Oriented: Is self-directed and motivated. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The list below is intended to describe the general nature of duties only. Employees shall perform other duties as assigned. * Patrol HCMA property while operating a patrol vehicle, golf cart, motor scooter, bicycle, pick-up truck, watercraft or on foot in a variety of environmental conditions and over variable terrain. * Investigate complaints regarding suspicion of criminal activity gathering information by interviewing and obtaining statements of victims, witnesses, and suspects and confidential informants. * Conduct searches during daylight or darkness of buildings, open or heavily wooded outdoor areas with even or uneven terrain, beaches, marshes, marinas, and golf courses. * Apprehend persons suspected of violating laws and ordinances, affecting arrests, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints. May involve climbing over obstacles, jumping down from elevated surfaces, jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams or crawling in confined areas. * Render assistance at fire or accident scenes such as lifting, carrying, or dragging people or heavy objects for distances of up to 150 yards. * Prepare investigative and other reports including sketches using appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations. * Advise the public on laws, ordinances, rules and regulations, about use of park facilities and provide park visitors with information pertaining to park use and points of interest maintaining a positive public relations atmosphere. * Controls animal population to obtain balance of wildlife and habitat using control measures in accordance with the HCMA wildlife management plan. NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Perform maintenance duties including but not limited to routine patrol vehicle maintenance; snow removal; the grooming of bike, ski or nature trails; and other grounds or maintenance duties as skills allow. * Perform operational duties including but not limited to mail deliveries; motor vehicle permit sales; bank transports or escorts; toll gate relief; radio inventory; fire extinguisher inventory; first aid supply inventory; and safety inspections of playground equipment, hike/bike trails, picnic areas. * Perform public relations and school presentations. When requested by other departments, may assist with photography, naturalist functions, nature center programs and special events. * Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in the State of Michigan. * Associates Degree or minimum 60 credit hours earned at an accredited school preferably in criminal justice, park administration, sociology, natural resources, or related field. (EQUIVALENCE: Two years related experience may be substituted for each year of college.) * Possess a valid State of Michigan motor vehicle license and maintain an acceptable driving record. * Unsullied personal life free from crimes of moral turpitude as determined by a criminal history and background investigation. * Ability to perform all the essential job functions and typical physical demands unassisted and without delay. * Upon offer of employment, satisfactory completion of background check, physical exam to include drug screening, and psychological examination. * Free from controlled substances other than those prescribed under a licensed physician's care. * Ability to observe situations analytically and objectively and to react with good independent judgment within legal guidelines. * Ability to establish and maintain effective and positive relationships with co-workers and the public. * Ability to maintain proficiency with duty firearm in accordance with HCMA rules and regulations. * May be required to adjust schedule to meet organizational needs, including special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. * Ability to perform essential duties. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS: * Ability to observe situations analytically and objectively and to react with good independent judgement within legal guidelines. * Ability to establish and maintain effective and positive relationships with employees and the public. * Sensitivity for cultural diversity among employees and park visitors. * Knowledge of management functions, and law enforcement rules, regulations and procedures. * Familiarity with community policing, police practices, and laws and rules of evidence. * Ability to communicate verbally and in written form to prepare necessary reports and records. * Ability to supervise and train employees. TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED: Personal computer including data base, scheduling, spreadsheet and word processing software; calculator, copy & fax machines, weapons and other police related equipment, phone, radios, patrol vehicle, all-terrain vehicles, golf cart, motor scooter, bicycle, pick-up truck, watercraft and/or snowmobile. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to stand and walk for extensive periods of time. The employee is routinely required to see, talk and hear and requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently required to use hands to handle, feel, and operate objects, tools, or controls and to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to run, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and crouch. Employee must have full range of body motion including handling and lifting perpetrators often in confrontational situations. The employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and to drag heavy objects and/or people up to 150 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work under stressful conditions and irregular work hours. The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to cold, heat, wet and/or humid weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to communicable diseases or bodily fluids, chemicals, animals, foliage and vegetation. The noise level in the work environment is usually quite while in the office and may be moderately loud when out in the field.
    $72.8k yearly 26d ago
  • Police Officer Certified/ Certifiable (Lateral)

    City of Lansing, Mi 3.6company rating

    Police officer job in Lansing, MI

    ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED AND/OR ATTENDING A POLICE ACADEMY OR HAVE GRADUATED FROM AN ACCREDITED POLICE ACADEMY OR HAVE CURRENT OR PREVIOUS LAW ENFORCEMENT WORK EXPERIENCE SCHEDULING INTERVIEWS ON AN ONGOING BASIS ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION MUST BE COMPLETED & TURNED IN BEFORE SCHEDULED FOR AN INTERVIEW The Police Officer Certified/Certifiable position protects and serves the citizens and communities of the City of Lansing. Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of duties involving the enforcement of laws and the prevention of crimes; controls traffic flow and enforces state and local traffic regulations; issues citations; participates in and conducts a variety of criminal investigations; makes arrests; provides support and assistance to special crime prevention and law enforcement programs; and performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of law enforcement services and activities. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: * High School Diploma/GED * AND an Associate Degree (preferred) OR completion of 24 semester credit (or term equivalency) hours of college level coursework, OR 2years of experience at a Law Enforcement Agency (certified officer) OR Current Military Commitment in Good Standing OR Completion of Commitment to the military in Good Standing. Some Military Course Credits may be used for equivalency. * Candidates with prior law enforcement experience and a lapse in certification must provide proof of re-certification prior to the City of Lansing final job offer. * Out of State certified applicants must be able to pass MCOLES Recognition of Prior Training and Experience (RPTE) program or testing prior to City of Lansing final job offer * Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING: * Must be available to work 10 hour shifts to include nights, weekends, holidays and various overtime assignments * Possess good moral character as determined by a favorable, comprehensive, and extensive background investigation covering school and employment records, home environment, and personal traits and integrity * Honorably discharged USA Armed Forces Veteran (copy of DD-214 must be included in application packet), if apply * Must be a US Citizen at time of job offer * Possess a valid Michigan Driver's License at time of employment with a satisfactory driving record * No pending or past felony convictions * Ability to pass a background investigation * Meet physical standards as determined by the City's Medical Doctor THIS POSITION IS NOT FOR POLICE ACADEMY SPONSORSHIP, APPLYING TO THIS POSITION WILL NOT ALLOW YOU TO BE CONSIDERED FOR SPONSORSHIP READ SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY FOR FULL CONSIDERATION 1. Complete City of Lansing online application * Submitting an application, resume and cover letter only constitutes as incomplete. The required documentation listed below must also be turned in for consideration. 2. Additional required documentation that MUST be submitted in addition to the online application: PLEASE NOTE: Once you submit your application you cannot return to your application to upload these documents. It is recommended that you print/fill out forms/ and upload to application prior to submitting OR submit application and send in documentation via email or mail in. * PRINT, FILL OUT and RETURN the following documents: * NOTE: Forms are "fillable", it is best to download in Adobe Acrobat when filling out. * LPD Documentation Checklist * LPD Cert-Non Cert Affidavit * LPD Edu & Exp Questionnaire(Must be notarized) * LPD FCRA Disclosure Form * Background Authorization Form * MCOLES Physicians Health Screening Form * MAST Questionnaire Form 3. Michigan Commission of Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES)-NOTE: if you have already completed the Police Academy and have earned your MCOLES certification you may submit verification of this certification instead of R&W and Physical Fitness. If you are currently enrolled in a police academy you must submit the MCOLES Reading and Writing Test results and the MCOLES Physical Fitness Test Results. * Michigan Law Enforcement Licensure through the Recognition of Prior Training and Experience (RPTE) program. * Do you have previous law enforcement training and/or experience? * Have you previously worked as a police officer in Michigan? * Have you worked as a police officer in another state AND have completed at least one year of full-time, fully empowered, paid police service following your police training? * If you answered yes to any of the questions above visit the following website for more information on the RPTE program for Michigan Law Enforcement Licensure:****************************************************** 4. College transcripts and credits: * Request your College/University to send an Official Transcript in a sealed envelope mailed directly from the College to the City of Lansing Department of Human Resources, 8th floor, 124 W. Michigan Ave., Lansing, Michigan 48933, Attn: Kesha McKitty. * Please submit proof of request receipt from the college/university with application packet NOTE: It is recommended that you turn in required documentation as you complete them rather than wait. A file will be generated with documentations as they are turned in, once your file is complete, you will be contacted with next steps. Candidates that only turn in an application, resume and cover letter will not be considered until all other required documentations are turned in. Required documents: It is preferred that you upload all required documentation with your application; however, if you have any difficulty, you may email the completed documents to *************************** NO HAND DELIVERED APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED NOT REQUIRED BUT STRONGLY RECOMMENDED THAT YOU SCHEDULE A RIDE-ALONG PRIOR TO INTERVIEW If you would like to speak with a member of the Lansing Police Department Recruiting Team and/or set up a ride-along, please go to the website: ************************************************** Fill out the form and a member of our recruiting team will contact you and assist in answering questions about the police department. The City of Lansing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Certified Veteran Friendly Employer. The City of Lansing provides reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, or during employment, notify the Department of Human Resources at **************. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. See links below for our Anti-Retaliation and Anti-Religious Discrimination and Religious Accommodation Policies: **************************************************************************************** ****************************************************************************************
    $45k-57k yearly est. 7d ago
  • CORRECTIONS DEPUTY (SHERIFF'S OFFICE)

    Genesee County, Mi 4.1company rating

    Police officer job in Flint, MI

    Starting Pay: $22.9625 Hourly ($47,762) After 1st Year: $23.8260 Hourly ($49,558) After 2nd Year: $25.6005 Hourly ($53,249) After 3rd Year: $27.3548 Hourly ($56,898) After 4th Year: $28.6548 Hourly ($59,602) After 5th Year: $30.3803 Hourly ($63,191) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possess a high school diploma or its equivalent. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must successfully complete written and physical agility tests. Must be willing to work weekends, holidays and irregular hours. No felony convictions or a misdemeanor. Training in CPR and first aid is preferred. Must possess a valid Michigan driver's license. JOB SUMMARY: Performs general security work within the Jail; works under the direction of a sergeant; members of this classification are deputized for specific functions within the Jail only; must be willing to work weekends, holidays and irregular hours; performs related duties as required. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS: * Guards inmates in the Jail in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures; * Observes conduct and behavior of inmates to prevent disturbances and escapes; * Inspects locks, window bars, grills, doors and gates for tampering; * Searches inmates and cells for contraband; * Guards and directs inmates during work assignments; * Patrols assigned areas for evidence of forbidden activities, infraction of rules and unsatisfactory behavior of inmates; * Processes inmates in and out of the jail through the booking area; * Oversees visitation procedures and enforces visitation regulations; * Distributes meals, bedding and supplies to inmates; * Obtains medical aid for inmates if needed; * Supervises and is responsible for the cleanliness of the Jail; * Assists in maintaining Jail records. Please see the attached job description for more details. ","
    $47.8k-63.2k yearly 36d ago
  • Patrol Officer

    City of Jackson 3.9company rating

    Police officer job in Jackson, MI

    THE CITY OF JACKSON IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: PATROL OFFICER ** EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER ** The City of Jackson is committed to becoming a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization. We are dedicated to creating an environment that fully embraces all our differences and shared experiences. General Summary: Under supervision, during varied hours, to patrol assigned district or beat on foot or bicycle, in a police car or other conveyances; to participate in the enforcement of all laws and ordinances, the preservation of law and order, the prevention of crime, the protection of life and property, and the arrest and prosecution of law violators; to investigate and make detailed reports of accidents, and render all possible aid and assistance; operate a police radar or laser unit and engage in the enforcement of traffic laws. To direct pedestrian and vehicular traffic, to check cars for overtime or illegal parking, to see that streets are unobstructed and lighted at proper times; to make investigation of complaints; to aid other city departments as requested; to guide and direct strangers and children, occasionally to assist with clerical and maintenance work; to keep records of arrests and other important incidents; to make daily reports and to perform related work as required; to make public presentations on behalf of the department. To actively engage the community to form partnerships, consistent with the department's values, mission and vision. Must wear approved uniform attire, meet grooming standards, and use approved equipment. Must be certified through the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) and have the ability to perform the essential job functions outlined by MCOLES or be currently enrolled in a Police Academy where certification through the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) is expected upon completion. Physical Demands: The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, run, sit, use hands and finger, talk and hear, fire various firearms and drive a car. Specific vision ability required by this job include color vision, close vision, including small print peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee usually works outdoors in a variety of weather conditions throughout the City, but is occasionally required to be indoors. The noise level is usually quiet or moderate, but sometimes loud. Eligibility Requirements: U.S. Citizen; must either hold current Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) certification, be eligible for certification prior to application deadline or be currently enrolled in a Police Academy where certification through the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) is expected upon completion; and pass the (MCOLES) reading/writing test and other pre-employment screening instruments. The City of Jackson will also accept a lateral transfer from other Law Enforcement Agencies. It is the policy of the city to promote and encourage the recruitment, hiring, training and advancement of all persons and not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of religion, race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, source or level of income, height, weight, religious or political opinion, union affiliation, and physical or mental handicap unrelated to the individual's ability to perform the duties of a particular job or position. Grade/Salary: 82/$59,738 - $82,867 The City of Jackson honors lateral transfers of law enforcement officers with prior experience working as a full-time sworn police officer with powers of arrest for any city, county or state law enforcement agency. Starting salary will be based upon the following: 2 years of experience - $70,138 3 years of experience -- $73,528 4 years of experience -- $77,002 In addition to the starting salary, police officers hired after October 1, 2023, shall receive a $20,000 hiring incentive upon the successful completion of the Field Training Officer Program. The incentive shall be paid in a one-time lump sum contingent upon the employee signing and agreeing to the City's Hiring Incentive Repayment Agreement. Benefit Package: Paid vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave and holidays Medical, dental, vision and life insurance Pension Program Deferred Compensation Program Healthcare Savings Plan Date Posted: July 1 ,2025 Application Deadline: Open until filled. To Apply: Please visit cityofjackson.org go to the Personnel & Labor Relations Department. Below job opportunities click on the job title to apply. A resume must accompany the completed job application. Please include an official college/university transcript(s) or a copy of such request submitted to the college if applicable.
    $59.7k-82.9k yearly 60d+ ago
  • TDY Cleared Security Escort - Multi-State (TS++)

    Amentum

    Police officer job in Lansing, MI

    **This is a temp/travel duty position. Assignments will be in various locations throughout the U.S. You must be willing to move around to the various locations.** **1 year minimum commitment and an active TS/SCI or higher clearance is required. 1 year commitment preferred. This contract is pending award.** Are you Vigilant, Trustworthy and Patient? Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation's most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer. If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Cleared Security Escorts! As a Security Escort you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities, escort uncleared personnel throughout the facility as well as perform other related duties. With this training, you will contribute to the safety and security of your work environment and gain experience securing and surveying classified working areas and any sensitive documents. Basic Qualifications: + Must have an Active TS/SCI w/poly US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI w/poly Clearance. + Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day + Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance + This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities + Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire + Possess good customer service skills + Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report + Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off + Must be able to work on cleared customer facility - on site positions only. + **Active TS/SCI w/Poly required for this role** Available Shifts + Shifts may vary during the week including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays. + Panama shifts (rotating 12 hour schedules) may also be required Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
    $28k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Campus Safety Part-time

    Olivet College 3.6company rating

    Police officer job in Olivet, MI

    About the Role: The University of Olivet is seeking a dedicated and vigilant part-time Campus Safety Officer (CSO) to play a key role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our vibrant campus community. As a CSO, you will be responsible for ensuring the protection of individuals and property, as well as acting as a reliable responder during emergency situations. Key Responsibilities: Patrol Duties: Conduct regular patrols across campus, including securing buildings by locking/unlocking as required. Emergency Response: Assist with emergencies, demonstrating calmness and efficiency under pressure. Regulation Enforcement: Enforce campus policies, including student life and parking regulations. Incident Reporting: Write clear, concise reports on incidents and apply loss prevention techniques as needed. Physical Stamina: Perform extensive foot patrols and remain standing for long periods. Incident Investigation: Investigate campus incidents, including conducting interviews with involved parties using trauma-informed approaches when appropriate. First Aid Support: Utilize first aid techniques when necessary (certification preferred). Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in criminal justice preferred. Experience: Prior security experience or related field is preferred. Certifications: Must pass a criminal background check and motor vehicle clearance to drive university vehicles. Skills: Strong ability to interact professionally in diverse situations, including high-stress or emergency scenarios. Physical Requirements: Ability to perform foot patrols, stand for extended periods, and respond to emergencies as needed. First Aid Knowledge: First aid knowledge and certification is highly desirable. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their application via the "Apply" button. Please include: A cover letter A current resume Three professional references Commitment to Diversity: The University of Olivet is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from women and members of historically underrepresented groups to help build a diverse and inclusive workforce. Join our team and contribute to maintaining a safe and secure environment for everyone on the University of Olivet campus!
    $31k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • PT Campus Safety Officer

    Albion College 4.2company rating

    Police officer job in Albion, MI

    Albion College invites applications for the part-time Campus Safety Officer/Dispatcher. This position is a member of the Albion College Student Development staff and reports directly to the Assistant Director for Campus Safety. The Campus Safety Officer/Dispatcher performs a variety of service and security functions to the campus community, to promote lawful behavior and protect the welfare of students, faculty and staff, within a comprehensive student development program supporting a residential campus consistent with the mission and goals of Albion College, the Division of Student Development, and the Office of Campus Safety. The Campus Safety Officer/Dispatcher completes all responsibilities in a professional manner and provides assistance to all members of the campus community as needed. The Campus Safety Officer/Dispatcher possesses good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills; must have a calm demeanor and be able to deal effectively and thoroughly with students, faculty, staff, emergency response agencies, and other outside constituents; computer and telephone skills; ability to respond effectively to emergencies; ability to maintain confidentiality in highly sensitive situations; advising and problem-solving skills; high degree of initiative; sensitivity to the academic and personal needs of college students; understanding of liberal arts education. Must contribute to a campus climate that emphasizes a commitment to working with individuals and groups from a variety of identities, cultures and backgrounds. The job description can be viewed here. FLSA Classification: Hourly / Non-Exempt Employment Status: At-Will * High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree in criminal justice or law enforcement is preferred. * Previous experience in law enforcement or security field preferred. * Ability to become certified in First Aid and CPR/AED required; First Aid, CPR/AED certification preferred. * Must be 18 years of age. Interested candidates should submit an online application including a resume and the contact information for three professional references through Interfolio. For questions about the position or qualifications, please contact Dave Leib (*********************), Director for Campus Safety. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
    $35k-38k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    The University of Olivet 3.4company rating

    Police officer job in Olivet, MI

    The University of Olivet has an opening for a full-time 3rd shift Campus Safety Officer. The CSO ensures the safety and security of persons and property on its campus, and provides assistance with emergency situations. Compensation: This is a full-time, non-exempt, position with pay rate of $15.39 per hour. Requirements: H.S. diploma required, Associate degree in criminal justice and security experience preferred. Able to perform foot patrols and stand for long periods of time. Must pass a criminal background check and a motor vehicle clearance for driving university vehicles. Knowledge of first aid techniques very desirable. Ability to interact professionally with a wide range of individuals, stressful situations, and emergency situations. To Apply: Please click on "Apply" to submit your profile, cover letter, resume and three references. The University of Olivet is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women and members of historically underrepresented groups to apply. Job Summary: Works to provide a safe environment for all students, faculty, staff, guests and the property of Olivet College; acts as a liaison for law enforcement. Responsibilities include: Proficient in report writing Familiar with loss prevention techniques Ability to enforce student life and parking regulations Performs regular patrol of campus grounds, including locking and unlocking campus buildings Possesses sufficient physical stamina for foot patrols and standing for long periods of time Must be able to work overtime as necessary Must be able to pass a background check and criminal history Must be able to drive college vehicle Knowledge of first aid techniques very desirable Ability to deal effectively with a wide range of individuals, in some instances under stressful, dangerous and/or emergency conditions Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently Performs other duties as assigned Requirements: High School diploma, or equivalent, required Associate's degree in criminal justice preferred Previous security experience preferred Authorized to drive university vehicles
    $15.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Flint, MI

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 2d ago
  • (Part-Time) Police Officer - Kensington Metropark

    Huron-Clinton Metroparks 3.2company rating

    Police officer job in Brighton, MI

    Job Description PAY RATE: $26.28 per hour plus medical benefits (up to 1,500 hours per year) GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Under the immediate supervision of the Chief of Police, District Lieutenant, and Sergeant, work activities in this position primarily involve patrolling the Authority's properties to prevent vandalism, fire, theft, and development of unsafe conditions; suppression of criminal activity involving the protection of life and property; enforcing laws and regulations of conduct affecting patrons and visitors; investigating crimes; apprehending those suspected of criminal action; and providing assistance, first aid, and information to park visitors. Will also perform ancillary operations, maintenance, public relations as directed. Officers will work various locations throughout our western district which include Kensington, Indian Springs, Delhi, Dexter-Huron, Huron Meadows & Hudson Mills Metroparks. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The list below is intended to describe the general nature of duties only. Employees shall perform other duties as assigned. Patrol HCMA property while operating a patrol vehicle, golf cart, motor scooter, bicycle, pick-up truck, watercraft or on foot in a variety of environmental conditions and over variable terrain. Investigate complaints regarding suspicion of criminal activity gathering information by interviewing and obtaining statements of victims, witnesses, and suspects and confidential informants. Conduct searches during daylight or darkness of buildings, open or heavily wooded outdoor areas with even or uneven terrain, beaches, marshes, marinas, and golf courses. Apprehend persons suspected of violating laws and ordinances, affecting arrests, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints. May involve climbing over obstacles, jumping down from elevated surfaces, jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams or crawling in confined areas. Render assistance at fire or accident scenes such as lifting, carrying, or dragging people or heavy objects for distances of up to 150 yards. Prepare investigative and other reports including sketches using appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations. Advise the public on laws, ordinances, rules and regulations, about use of park facilities and provide park visitors with information pertaining to park use and points of interest maintaining a positive public relations atmosphere. Controls animal population to obtain balance of wildlife and habitat using control measures in accordance with the HCMA wildlife management plan. NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Perform maintenance duties including but not limited to routine patrol vehicle maintenance; snow removal; the grooming of bike, ski or nature trails; and other grounds or maintenance duties as skills allow. Perform operational duties including but not limited to mail deliveries; motor vehicle permit sales; bank transports or escorts; toll gate relief; radio inventory; fire extinguisher inventory; first aid supply inventory; and safety inspections of playground equipment, hike/bike trails, picnic areas. Perform public relations and school presentations. When requested by other departments, may assist with photography, naturalist functions, nature center programs and special events. Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in the State of Michigan. Associate degree or minimum 60 credit hours earned at an accredited school preferably in criminal justice, park administration, sociology, natural resources, or related field. (EQUIVALENCE: Two years related experience may be substituted for each year of college.) Possess a valid State of Michigan motor vehicle license and maintain an acceptable driving record. Unsullied personal life free from crimes of moral turpitude as determined by a criminal history and background investigation. Ability to perform all of the essential job functions and typical physical demands unassisted and without delay. Upon offer of employment, satisfactory completion of background check, physical exam to include drug screening, and psychological examination. Free from controlled substances other than those prescribed under a licensed physician's care. Ability to observe situations analytically and objectively and to react with good independent judgment within legal guidelines. Ability to establish and maintain effective and positive relationships with co-workers and the general public. Ability to maintain proficiency with duty firearm in accordance with HCMA rules and regulations. May be required to adjust schedule to meet organizational needs, including special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. Ability to perform essential duties. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to observe situations analytically and objectively and to react with good independent judgement within legal guidelines. Ability to establish and maintain effective and positive relationships with employees and the general public. Sensitivity for cultural diversity among employees and park visitors. Knowledge of management functions, and law enforcement rules, regulations and procedures. Familiarity with community policing, police practices, and laws and rules of evidence. Ability to communicate verbally and in written form to prepare necessary reports and records. Ability to supervise and train employees. TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED: Personal computer including data base, scheduling, spreadsheet and word processing software; calculator, copy & fax machines, weapons and other police related equipment, phone, radios, patrol vehicle, all-terrain vehicles, golf cart, motor scooter, bicycle, pick-up truck, watercraft and/or snowmobile. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to stand and walk for extensive periods of time. The employee is routinely required to see, talk and hear and requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently required to use hands to handle, feel, and operate objects, tools, or controls and to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to run, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and crouch. Employee must have full range of body motion including handling and lifting perpetrators often in confrontational situations. The employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and to drag heavy objects and/or people up to 150 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work under stressful conditions and irregular work hours. The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to cold, heat, wet and/or humid weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to communicable diseases or bodily fluids, chemicals, animals, foliage and vegetation. The noise level in the work environment is usually quite while in the office and may be moderately loud when out in the field. Powered by JazzHR wCF3Pz07Sq
    $26.3 hourly 8d ago
  • Sworn Police Officer

    Mott Community College Employment 3.6company rating

    Police officer job in Flint, MI

    Mott Community College is student-centered and mission-driven to ensure that all our students thrive and reach their fullest potential. As an institution, we are action-oriented and intentional in dismantling every systemic barrier that prevents the excellence of students from underrepresented communities. As Mott Community College deepens its commitment to equity, it is of the highest priority that we focus our hiring process to seek individuals with the expertise to lead our institution in serving students from underrepresented communities. This is an opportunity for the college community to continue to act upon our values but more importantly for the empowering of our students' self-efficacy, for cultivating a sense of belonging, and for the diversity of our entire student body being reflected in a position of power in the classroom. Role Summary: Purpose : This position is part of a team of employees that work together to help fulfill the mission and goals of the Department of Public Safety ( DPS ). This team, and the licensed/sworn police officer, is responsible for maintaining the peace and security of the campus. The licensed/sworn police officer acts as a liaison with federal, state and local police and fire officials. Scope : Responsible for enforcement duties for the protection, safety and welfare of students, faculty, staff and visitors and all property within the area under the control and jurisdiction of Mott Community College. Given the nature of the position, this position is responsible for crucial confidential data. S/he is expected to exercise sound judgment on issues that arise. Dimension : This position, under general supervision, preserves the peace; protects life and property; prevents and detects crimes; enforces laws and ordinances; and maintains a public service approach towards the community, and performs other job related duties as assigned. 1. Ensure the safety and security of the campus visitors and facilities by patrolling the campus in order to observe the conduct and activities that take place on the premises. 2. Provide information and general assistance to the students, faculty, staff, and other visitors of the College by being visible, approachable and available. In this regard, the licensed/sworn police officer serves in a public relations capacity. 3. Conduct preliminary investigations and, following appropriate procedures, document and report the outcome of the investigations. Supervisory Responsibility: None Minimum Requirements High School diploma or equivalent. Must possess current Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards ( MCOLES ) license or be licensable prior to job start date. Must maintain a valid Michigan driver's license and have a good driving record for the past five years. A good driving record must be maintained while employed as a Licensed/Sworn Police Officer. Must maintain State of Michigan mandated firearms qualification. Knowledge of physical security procedures. Demonstrated experience working collaboratively with staff, students and the public with tact and courtesy. Effective oral and written communication skills. Must possess excellent customer service skills. Basic computer knowledge and experience using standard word processing software, such as Microsoft Word and basic use of e-mail systems. Prior to date of hire, selected candidates will undergo and must successfully pass a physical, drug test, psychological exam, and a thorough background investigation. Work Schedule Full-time 40 hour per week position,10-hour shifts. Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays; which also includes working at all sites and locations, including the Main Campus (Flint), Extension Center (Lapeer), Northern Tier Center (Clio), Southern Lakes Branch Center (Fenton), Workforce Education Center/Garfield G. Wagner Building (Flint), Culinary Arts Institute ( CAI ) and other sites and locations as required
    $42k-51k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Howell 3.6company rating

    Police officer job in Howell, MI

    TITLE: Police Officer DEPARTMENT: Police STATUS: Full Time - Non-Exempt with Full Benefit Package UNION: Police Officers Association of Michigan SALARY: $54,394.26 (starting salary)- $59,685.34 (After successful completion of FTO) $76,844.25 (current maximum salary after 4 years of service) GENERAL PURPOSE: Performs police patrol, investigation, traffic regulation, and related law enforcement activities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Works on rotating shifts, detection, investigation, and arrest of persons involved in crimes or misconduct. Works an assigned shift using own judgment in deciding a course of action, being expected to handle complex and emergencies without assistance. Maintains expected availability by radio or telephone for consultation on major emergencies or precedents. Carries out duties conforming to Federal, State, County, and City laws and ordinances. Patrols City streets, parks, and commercial and residential areas to preserve the peace and enforce the law, control vehicular traffic, prevent or detect and investigate misconduct involving misdemeanors, felonies, and other law violations, and otherwise serve and protect. Responds to emergency radio calls and investigates accidents, robberies, civil disturbances, domestic disputes, fights, drunkenness, missing children, prowlers, abuse of drugs, etc. Takes appropriate law enforcement action. Interrogates suspects, witnesses, and drivers. Preserves evidence-arrest violators. Investigate and render assistance at the scene of vehicular accidents. Summons ambulances and other law enforcement vehicles. Takes measurements and draws diagrams of the scenes. Conducts follow‑up investigations of crimes committed during assigned shifts. Seeks out and questions victims, witnesses, and suspects. Develops leads and tips. Searches scenes of crimes for clues. Analyzes and evaluates evidence and arrests offenders. Prepares cases for giving testimony and testifies in court proceedings. Prepares various reports and records, including bad check forms, vehicle impoundment forms, traffic hazard reports, etc. Undertakes community-oriented police work and assists citizens with matters such as locked or stalled vehicles, crime prevention, traffic safety, etc. Participates in investigating criminal law violations occurring within the City limits, obtaining evidence and compiling information regarding these crimes, preparing cases for filing of charges, testifying in court, and related activities. Conducts patrol activities, including directing traffic, investigating reported or observed violations of law, and conducting patrol activities. Coordinates activities with other officers as needed and assigned. Maintains contact with police supervisory personnel to coordinate investigation activities, provide mutual assistance during emergency situations, and provide general information about Department activities. Any other duties as assigned. PERIPHERAL DUTIES: Maintains departmental equipment, supplies, and facilities. Maintains contact with the general public, court officials, and other city officials regarding the performance of police operating activities. Serves as a member of various employee committees. DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: General: Must be 21 years or older at the time of employment; Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid State driver's license without record of suspension or revocation in any State; Felony convictions and disqualifying criminal histories within the past seven years are not allowed; U.S. citizen; Must be able to read and write the English language; Must be of good moral character and of temperate and industrious habits; Must be M-Coles Certified or Certifiable. Education and Experience: Associate degree in police science, law enforcement, criminal justice, police administration, public administration, or a related field; Completion of the State of Michigan-certified police academy; An equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (A) Some knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment; (B) Some skill in operating the tools and equipment listed below; Ability to learn the applicable laws, ordinances, and department rules and regulations; Ability to perform work requiring good physical condition; Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers, and supervisors; Ability to exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and in making decisions; Ability to follow verbal and written instructions; Ability to meet the special requirements listed below; Ability to learn the City's geography. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid State Driver's License without record of suspension or revocation in any state; Must be M-Coles certified or certifiable; Ability to meet the Department's physical standards; Must pass pre-employment psychological and physical exam to include drug screening. SELECTION GUIDELINES: Formal application; review of education and experience; appropriate testing, including written and physical agility test; oral interview; background check; psychological examination; physical exam to include drug screening; final selection. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: Police car, police radio, radar gun, handgun, and first aid equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is also frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, in high, precarious places, and with explosives, and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement or contract between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
    $54.4k-76.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer Part-Time

    City of Flint, Mi 3.5company rating

    Police officer job in Flint, MI

    Patrols the City of Flint to prevent crime, arrest violators of law, protect life and property, investigate traffic accidents, control traffic and maintain law and order; performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED:Works under the supervision of a Sergeant or a command officer who reviews work for conformance with departmental orders and regulations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Patrols assigned areas on foot, horse, motorcycle, cruiser or aircraft using radio equipment to prevent crime, direct traffic, investigate traffic accidents and to enforce federal, state and local laws. * Investigates suspicious activities and apprehends persons endangering the public. Conduct investigations at the scene and gather, preserve and marks evidence pertaining to criminal cases and submit investigations for prosecution. * Consults with people regarding inquiries, complaints and information and makes proper disposition or refers to command officer. * Investigates traffic accidents to determine cause, takes statements, measurements and other evidence that may determine which party is at fault. * Maintains records on accidents, arrests, property damage and duty sheets. Appears as witness to accidents, crimes and other law violations as well as in probate and juvenile court. Prepares justice, circuit court records and probate court petitions and papers. Serves warrants and subpoenas. * May participate in special services functions as: water rescue squad, mounted patrol, communications, impounding automobiles, turnkey, crime research activities or surveillance of labor management disputes as required. May be assigned as school resource officer between Flint Police Department and Flint school system performing all duties customarily performed by school resource officer. May be assigned as mounted patrol officer performing all duties customarily performed by a mounted patrol officer. May be assigned as aircraft officer performing all the duties customarily performed by aircraft officers. May be assigned as dog handler performing all the duties customarily performed by dog handlers. * Escorts prisoners to headquarters for booking and is responsible for their safety and property while in custody. * Cooperates with prosecutor in preparation and prosecution of cases. * Checks security of residences and businesses while on patrol. * Provides public relations for the department by giving tours, speeches, information and assistance to general public. MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS * Must be certified or certifiable as a State of Michigan law enforcement officer. * Ability to operate an automobile safely and in accordance with traffic laws. * Ability to understand and adhere to the laws and rules of the department. * Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Ability to prepare written reports. * Ability to deal courteously and firmly with the general public. * Aptitude for, or skill in, the use of firearms. * Ability to qualify on physical strength and agility test. * Vision must be a minimum of 20/50 in each eye, corrected to 20/20. * Hearing must be normal in each ear. * Personal record such as to withstand rigid criminal and character background investigations. * Ability to meet the mental standards of the job. * Ability and willingness to work in a manner that will not needlessly endanger the safety of one's self, other persons and equipment. * Possession of a good moral character as determined by a background investigation under procedures established by the City of Flint Police Department. * No felony convictions or high court misdemeanors. * Ability to successfully pass drug screening, physical and psychological evaluations. Driving Record Requirement Applicants must have a safe and responsible driving record. Candidates will not be considered if they have multiple accidents, excessive violations, a current suspension or disqualification, or a major violation (DUI, reckless driving, vehicular homicide, or endangerment) within the past seven (7) years. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT(S): * Twenty-one (21) years of age inclusive on date of application. (Applicants who will attain minimum age within three (3) calendar months following date of examination shall be deemed acceptable.) * Possession of a valid Driver's License (a valid State of Michigan Driver's License will be required at time of appointment). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk; occasionally required to run and jump; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to withstand exposure to traffic hazards continuously; withstand exposure to weather, wet conditions, high noise levels, hazardous materials and personal danger occasionally. The employee may, at any time, be at risk of personal danger including, but not be limited to, the result of an intentional attack by people and/or animals as well as environmental hazards. The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and with explosives; and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat and vibration. YOU WILL RECEIVE AN EMAIL WITH A BACKGROUND QUESTIONNAIRE IN WHICH YOU WILL NEED TO COMPLETE AND RETURN TO ********************** YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT MOVE FORWARD UNTIL IT IS RECEIVED. This position will remain open on a continuous basis until all positions are filled. You must meet the minimum entrance requirements and attach supporting documentation to be considered for employment. Failure to supply required documentation (i.e. Badge, certificate, background questionnaire, Transcripts, and incomplete application) will result in disqualification for consideration. If you have difficulties submitting the required documentation, please email a copy to **********************. Employees hired for this position must maintain residency within 20 miles of the nearest boundary of the City of Flint.Please be sure to complete the application in full. Resumes may be uploaded with your application, but will not be accepted in lieu of a fully completed application and will not be considered for qualifying credit. "See Resume" or "See Attachment" will NOT be accepted. PLEASE EMAIL BACKGROUND CHECK QUESTIONNAIRE TO LT. RON DIXON at**********************once youreceiveit and complete it. The job description does not constitute an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. It is also not an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
    $46k-56k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • CAMPUS SAFETY OFFICER

    Olivet College 3.6company rating

    Police officer job in Olivet, MI

    The University of Olivet has an opening for a full-time 3rd shift Campus Safety Officer. The CSO ensures the safety and security of persons and property on its campus, and provides assistance with emergency situations. Compensation: This is a full-time, non-exempt, position with pay rate of $15.39 per hour. Requirements: H.S. diploma required, Associate degree in criminal justice and security experience preferred. Able to perform foot patrols and stand for long periods of time. Must pass a criminal background check and a motor vehicle clearance for driving university vehicles. Knowledge of first aid techniques very desirable. Ability to interact professionally with a wide range of individuals, stressful situations, and emergency situations. To Apply: Please click on "Apply" to submit your profile, cover letter, resume and three references. The University of Olivet is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women and members of historically underrepresented groups to apply. Job Summary: Works to provide a safe environment for all students, faculty, staff, guests and the property of Olivet College; acts as a liaison for law enforcement. Responsibilities include: Proficient in report writing Familiar with loss prevention techniques Ability to enforce student life and parking regulations Performs regular patrol of campus grounds, including locking and unlocking campus buildings Possesses sufficient physical stamina for foot patrols and standing for long periods of time Must be able to work overtime as necessary Must be able to pass a background check and criminal history Must be able to drive college vehicle Knowledge of first aid techniques very desirable Ability to deal effectively with a wide range of individuals, in some instances under stressful, dangerous and/or emergency conditions Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently Performs other duties as assigned Requirements: High School diploma, or equivalent, required Associate's degree in criminal justice preferred Previous security experience preferred Authorized to drive university vehicles
    $15.4 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago

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The average police officer in Lansing, MI earns between $39,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average police officer range of $38,000 to $71,000.

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