Police Officer Job Columbus area,Ohio USA,Government

Position: Police Officer 1

ohio department of public safety – ohio state highway patrol

report in location could be any one of the following:

1970 west broad street, columbus, oh 43223
1583 alum creek drive, columbus, oh 43209
717 east 17th avenue, columbus, oh 43211
77 south high street, columbus, oh 43215
30 east broad street, columbus, oh 43215
30 west spring street, columbus, oh 43215

this posting is for applicants to apply to be placed in a pool of candidates to be considered for future possible openings at the locations noted above.

individuals selected for hire and not opota certified will be required to attend a 26 week training class located at the ohio state highway patrol academy in columbus.

perks of working for the ohio department of public safety

multiple pay increases over the first years of service!
free parking!

what you'll do as a police officer

assists state highway patrol officers in patrolling grounds & buildings on foot & in car (e.g., protects lives of consumers/client's visitors & employees; checks property for open doors, gates, windows, fires or other hazards; prevents crimes & enforces laws, rules & regulations; checks identity of persons on grounds & nature of business);
monitors traffic conditions & parking facilities to ensure efficient flow of traffic;
checks parking permits & issues traffic tickets as necessary;
assists other police officers in apprehending, arresting & processing criminal violators;
files affidavits;
serves warrants & subpoenas;

option 1

formal education in arithmetic that includes fractions, decimals & percentages & in reading & writing english vocabulary; valid driver's license. Probationary period is one year.

option 2

-or possession of certificate having successfully completed approved basic peace officer training program or completion of 20 yrs. Active duty as peace officer per section 109.78 (d) of ohio revised code for developmental disabilities & mental health facility employees. Probationary period is one year.

Note:

applicant must be able to successfully perform ohio peace officer basic training program (opotc) fitness testing entry standards for new recruits.

job skills:

law enforcement

helpful tips for applying:

be detailed when describing your current/previous work duties. the more the better!! Don't just write "see attached resume".

tailor your application for each position you apply for. you should clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined in this job posting.

respond to all questions asked. if you do not have the education/training/experience that is being asked, select either "no" or "n/a".

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