Job Vacancy Announcement- Georgia State Patrol Cadet
Location : Headquarters- Atlanta (Fulton County)
Paygrade LG- Job Code PST030
Annual Salary :
$48,843 - Effective July 1, 2024
Georgia State Patrol Cadet
The Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) oversees the day-to-day operation of the Georgia State Patrol (GSP), Capitol Police Division (CPD) and the Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD).
The mission of the Department is to work cooperatively with all levels of government to provide a safe environment for residents and visitors to our state.
A typical workday includes, but is not limited to :
1. Answers alarms and investigates disturbances.
2. Monitors security for assigned facilities and grounds.
3. Reports and interprets emergency and non-emergency information.
4. Screens visitors and provides information and assistance to citizens and state employees.
5. Working shift hours to include days, evening, nights, and some rotating weekends.
Minimum Training & Experience :
High school diploma or GED AND P.O.S.T. certification eligibility
Preferred Qualifications :
- Experience in a security environment
- Law enforcement experience
Applicants must successfully complete the pre-employment process which includes :
Submitting an application
Polygraph Exam
Background Investigation
Oral Interview
This is an unclassified position unless filled by a classified employee. Only applicants chosen for interview will be contacted.
The Georgia Department of Public Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employees and applicants will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, gender, natural origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
High school diploma or GED AND P.O.S.T. certification eligibility.