Patrol Officer

Join the City of Williston, ND, as a Patrol Officer and contribute to maintaining a safe and secure community. As a key member of our law enforcement team, you will be responsible for enforcing laws, preventing crimes, and providing excellent customer service to the public.

• Patrol designated areas of the city to preserve law and order, discover and prevent crimes, and enforce traffic laws and ordinances.
• Respond to emergency calls, investigate incidents, and provide assistance to the public.
• Conduct investigations, gather evidence, and interview witnesses and suspects.
• Prepare and serve search and arrest warrants, apprehend and arrest offenders, and control and mitigate hostile situations.
• Provide support and assistance to special crime prevention and law enforcement programs.
• Perform administrative tasks, including preparing reports, maintaining records, and participating in training and professional development.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional college-level coursework and specialized training in law enforcement or a related field highly desirable.
• Valid driver's license and possession of a North Dakota Peace Officer license or eligibility for licensure.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, think clearly and act quickly in emergency situations, and maintain a high level of physical fitness.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with the public, other law enforcement agencies, and community groups.

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education assistance.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a team-oriented culture and a commitment to community service.

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about public service and law enforcement, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information].