Police Officer
Performs responsible protective service work in the protection of life and property through enforcement of laws and ordinances involving an element of danger. Applicant must be a citizen of the United States, at least 21 years of age and have any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school. Completion of Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) is preferred, but not required. Hours worked by rotating shifts. Applicant will be required to complete a background investigation, CVSA examination, physical, drug screening exam and psychological examination. One year State-required probationary status. Must possess a valid NC Driver's License.
Excellent benefits package includes:
- Medical coverage - full coverage for employee - reduced rate for family)
- Dental coverage
- Life Insurance
- Retirement - NC LGERS (Local Government Retirement System)
- 401(K)
- Employee assistance program
- Smithfield Recreation and Aquatic Center – free membership for employee - reduced rate for family
- Paid sick, vacation and holiday leave
Police Officer I in smithfield at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $66,720–$71,369
For context, most police officers earn between $66,720–$71,369 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.