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The City of Colfax Entry Level Police Officer in Colfax, Washington

ENTRY LEVEL POLICE OFFICER QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Minimum 21 years of age.
  2. United States Citizen
  3. High School Diploma/ GED
  4. Possess valid driver's license.
  5. No criminal record or automatic disqualifiers as outlined in Civil Service Rules.
  6. Complete Washington State Basic Law Enforcement Academy or equivalency.
  7. Any qualifications mandated by Civil Service Commission.

  8. One (1) year probation.

     

DUTIES:

  1. Enforce Local, State and Federal laws.
  2. Investigate reports of criminal activity.
  3. Investigate traffic accidents.
  4. Compose and file written reports.
  5. Patrols jurisdictional area in vehicle and on foot and observes and detects suspicious and criminal activity and investigates as necessary.
  6. Gathers evidential material at scenes of criminal activity and accidents and at other scenes where evidence collection is necessary.
  7. Renders first aid and other emergency assistance.
  8. Serves warrants, makes arrests, transports criminals, testifies in court.
  9. Receives duty assignments and performs work independently using judgment and initiative in applying law enforcement procedures.
  10. Available for emergency response as assigned.
  11. Answer radio call for emergency response as assigned.
  12. Performs specialized duties as assigned by the Chief of Police.

  13. Comply with city Personnel Manual.

     

SUPERVISION:

Works under the direct supervision of the Chief of Police.

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