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Certified Police Officer

Certified Police Officer

Government JobsMurphy, TX, US
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Overview

The City of Murphy redefines the local government experience for its employees, citizens, and businesses. We do this under the banner of being "One City, One Team" of public servants committed to exceptional service delivery by honoring our core values of being C.O.O.L.

Values

  • Respectful – by providing considerate and thoughtful service to a diverse City with the goal of maintaining an inclusive atmosphere that fosters collaboration and innovation.
  • Professional – by being knowledgeable, competent, and efficient in service to all with the goal of maintaining high standards of behavior and work ethic while elevating each other as a Murphy team in efforts to deliver high-quality outcomes.
  • Trustworthy – by delivering service in an open, honest, and timely manner with the goal of fostering trust in all our relationships by maintaining integrity and high levels of accountability.
  • Friendly – by committing to a harmonious, engaging, and positive work environment with the goal of providing exceptional service to our internal and external customers.

Are you a COOL individual looking for a COOL place to work? This might be the place for you and the COOLest job you've ever had!

Police Officer (Certified) – City of Murphy Police Department

The City of Murphy Police Department seeks to add a Police Officer (Certified) to its dynamic team. As our Police Officer (Certified), you will provide crime prevention and law enforcement services for the City through proactive patrol, preliminary investigations, and traffic control duties in a designated area or assignment during duty hours.

Schedule and Pay

Schedule Commitment

MUST accept on-call duty status and call-out status and work flexible hours to include all shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Police Pay Plan

  • Step 1 – 72,785.44
  • Step 2 – 75,333.44
  • Step 3 – 77,970.88
  • Step 4 – 80,699.84
  • Step 5 – 83,524.48
  • Step 6 – 86,446.88
  • Step 7 – 89,473.28
  • Step 8 – 92,605.76
  • For application support, or to check the status of your application, contact Human Resources by e-mailing hr@murphytx.org

    Posting Information

    The City of Murphy may modify, withdraw, or close any job posting at any time without prior notice. This includes removing a position from consideration once a sufficient number of qualified applicants have been received or if business needs change. We encourage interested candidates to apply as early as possible to ensure consideration.

    Responsibilities

  • Patrols a specific beat to promote public safety and enhance the quality of life in the assigned area.
  • Promotes a positive image in performing community-policing duties (community meetings, problem solving resources, etc.).
  • Conducts crime analysis and coordination with other shifts and divisions, such as CID.
  • Regularly reviews crime trends as indicated on the PD's call tracking software (e.g., Crime Reports) and develops tactics and programs to respond to identified trends and hot spots.
  • Responds to calls for police service (disturbances, burglaries, prowlers, suspicious persons, etc.) and takes necessary action.
  • Secures crime scenes and arrests suspect(s) in criminal offenses of various types and levels.
  • Directs traffic, enforces traffic laws (state laws and city ordinances), issues citations and warnings, and investigates crashes.
  • Completes crash reports including diagrams of crash scenes and enforcement actions as indicated by on-scene investigation.
  • Completes patrol, offense, and arrest reports.
  • Conducts in-field investigations of alleged criminal and non-criminal activities.
  • Assists in conducting criminal investigations.
  • Guards and transports prisoners.
  • Testifies as a witness in court (traffic and criminal offenses).
  • Operates and maintains a police vehicle and duty-related equipment.
  • Attends training activities and completes mandated training as specified by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) for the maintenance of a licensed peace officer.
  • Stores, tags, and logs evidence and recovered property.
  • Maintains a positive, friendly, and effective working relationship with the general public and co-workers.
  • Reports any unsafe, hazardous, or perilous conditions to proper authority.
  • Adheres to personnel, safety, and departmental policies, procedures, and Administrative Orders.
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • High School diploma or G.E.D required.
  • Must be 20 years and 180 days of age at the time of application.
  • Licensed, or licensable without delay, by date of appointment as a peace officer in the state of Texas through TCOLE.
  • Valid Texas Class C Driver\'s License without restrictions (except "A") required by date of appointment; driving record must be in compliance with City policy.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Three (3) years full-time police experience within the last five (5) years.
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Criminal Justice or related field.
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