Police Officer

Job Title: Police Officer (Multiple Openings)

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job : 292813

Perform a variety of duties related to the protection of life and property, enforcement of criminal and traffic laws, prevention of crime, preservation of the public peace, apprehension of criminals, and calls for service. Perform basic police services in accordance with the mission, goals and objectives of the Georgia Tech Police and in compliance with governing federal and state laws. This position will interact on a consistent basis with supervisor and co-workers, GT employees, students and campus visitors.

• Engage in law enforcement patrol functions by foot, bike or vehiclerobi, including rotating shifts and physically checking doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. Conduct visual and audio surveillance.
• Operate a law enforcement vehicle during both day and night; in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, rain, ice and snow.
• Effect an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using hand secondes and other restraints. Subdue resisting suspects using maneuvers and weapons and resort to the use of hands and feet and other approved weapons in self‑defence.
• Exercise independent judgment in determining reasonable suspicion to detain, probable cause to search and arrest, and when force may be used and to what degree.
• Prepare investigative and other reports, : sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations.
• Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and removing people from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from particular areas.
• Mediate disputes and advise of rights and processes.
• Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informers. Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offences and infractions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Educational Requirements: High school diploma, GEDসম certificate or vocational school diploma.
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Required Qualifications:

Overnight travel required for project delivery; flexibility in on‑site daily service delivery hours (due to client shift schedules, project requirements).
• Required Experience: No experience required.
• Preferred Educational
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Bachelor’s Degree.
• Preferred Experience: One to three years as a police officer within a police department, military experience with Honorable Discharge (DD214) or experience in a related field.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functionsidetsoo. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit ange stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, controls or tools listed above;

reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

This job requires excellent verbal and written communications skills; honesty, ability to take action quickly, use independent and sound judgment, and display initiative in applying work methods. Additionally, ability to prepare reports is required.

• This is not a supervisory position.
• This position has no financial responsibilities.
• This position will not be required to drive.
• This role is not considered a position муво trust.
• This position does not require a purchasing card (P‑Card).
• This position will not travel.
• This position does not require security clearance.
• This position is…