Certified Law Enforcement Patrol Officer
2 weeks ago
Location : Hampton, VA
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent
Department: POLICE
Function
Are you dedicated to serving the community, upholding professionalism, and fostering a peaceful environment? Join the Hampton Police Division and make a significant impact in your community. If you embody integrity and possess strong communication abilities, you can contribute positively to the City of Hampton.
About the City of Hampton: A lively waterfront community rich in history and innovation, Hampton is positioned in the heart of the Hampton Roads region, offering diverse recreational activities, a vibrant dining scene, and a commitment to excellent employee benefits and career development.
This role involves patrolling a designated area during assigned shifts to enforce local ordinances and state laws. Officers may be allocated to various units within the Hampton Police Division.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct patrols within the assigned district, either in a patrol vehicle or on foot, to deter criminal activity and maintain public order.
- Acquaint yourself with the local residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. Identify suspicious activities and investigate unusual occurrences. Inspect unoccupied properties for security.
- Report public safety hazards, such as malfunctioning traffic signals or damaged infrastructure.
- Perform additional related duties as necessary.
- Upon successful completion of required training and probation, you will be eligible for promotions and specialized roles.
- Transferable years of service up to ten (10) years, with salary adjustments based on service equivalency.
Applicants must be current Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Certified Police Officers. A high school diploma or GED is required; college coursework in Police Science or a related field is preferred. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to interact courteously yet assertively with the public, remain alert, and follow complex instructions. Strong observational skills, excellent moral character, and good physical fitness are essential. Candidates must pass a physical examination, background check, and various assessments, and must be at least twenty-one (21) years old. A valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are mandatory.
Supervision and Responsibilities:
Officers receive guidance through specific instructions and daily evaluations from senior officers. This role may involve personal risk during arrests. Officers may be reassigned to different patrol positions and may be required to conduct follow-up investigations or work in other units. Maintaining credibility in court and other official settings is crucial.
Benefits Overview:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance plans available after one month of employment.
- Accrual of annual and sick leave from the start of employment.
- Eleven paid holidays each year.
- Tax-deferred retirement plans and group life insurance options.
- Training and career development opportunities available.
- Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families.
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