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The City of Fulton offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to the employee. Employees also enjoy 15 paid holidays, up to 20 days of vacation, 48 hours sick leave, and 5 days paid family leave annually.
Position Overview
Performs general police duties, including enforcement of federal, state laws, and municipal ordinances, and works on special police assignments as required.
Qualifications and Requirements
Experience, Education, and Training
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Must graduate from the Police Academy as a Police Recruit OR possess at least two (2) years of full-time sworn police experience within the last five (5) years, including responding to calls, investigations, traffic accidents, and arrests.
Licensing / Certification
Valid Vehicle Operator's License upon establishing Missouri residency.Type III license of operation and breathalyzer testing certification within probation.Certification as a peace officer through the Missouri Department of Public Safety.Pass state exam and meet P.O.S.T. requirements.Additional Requirements
Pass pre-employment drug test / physical and periodic drug testing.At least 21 years old, U.S. citizen, no felony convictions.Ability to work weekends, various shifts, and be subject to emergency call-in.Abilities
Complete intensive law enforcement training.Memorize and recall information, follow instructions, analyze situations, and maintain professionalism in diverse scenarios.Effective communication, report writing, and use of police equipment.Work effectively with colleagues and the community, demonstrating integrity and professionalism.Functions
Essential Functions
Respond to calls, monitor traffic, conduct investigations, and make arrests.Perform patrol duties, testify in court, and administer breathalyzer tests.Apply community policing techniques and perform self-initiated activities.Physical and Mental Requirements
Normal mobility, agility, strength, balance, endurance, and mental focus are required to perform duties effectively.
Additional Details
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