Law Enforcement Officer I/II

1 week ago


Elko, Nevada, United States City of Elko, NV Full time
Salary: $68, $95,554.59 Annually

Location: Elko, NV

Job Type: Full-Time

Department: Police Department

Description

This position involves general duty law enforcement aimed at safeguarding life and property through the enforcement of applicable laws and regulations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Officers in this role operate under departmental guidelines and receive directives from supervisory personnel. Typical duties include routine patrol, initial investigations, traffic enforcement, and desk duties. The role may entail personal risk, requiring the ability to function independently and exercise sound judgment. Performance is evaluated through inspections, report reviews, and discussions with supervisors.

Core Duties Include:

1. Conducting patrols throughout the city in a radio-equipped vehicle to maintain public order, prevent crime, enforce traffic laws, and issue citations.

2. Responding to emergency calls and complaints related to various incidents, including fires, accidents, and disturbances.

3. Securing crime scenes, providing first aid, conducting preliminary investigations, collecting evidence, and making arrests.

4. Maintaining a daily activity log and preparing detailed reports of incidents.

5. Engaging with the public to address inquiries and complaints, ensuring proper resolution or referral to appropriate authorities.

6. Providing information regarding laws and ordinances to the community.

7. Participating in mandatory training sessions as required by departmental policies.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong understanding of law enforcement methods and practices.

• Ability to remember names, faces, and details of incidents.

• Proficient in using radio communication and following oral and written instructions.

• Skilled in the use and maintenance of firearms.

• Capable of interacting courteously yet assertively with the public.

Desirable Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent, supplemented by coursework in police science (preferred).

• Experience in public interaction or a combination of relevant training and experience.

• Background free of serious misdemeanors or felonies.

NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid driver's license.

• Physical fitness and health verified by a medical examination.

• Compliance with state law requirements, including age criteria for appointment.

• Basic Peace Officers Standards and Training Certificate (POST).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Candidates for Patrol II must have a minimum of two years of continuous service at the patrolman level. Lateral candidates with law enforcement experience from other jurisdictions may be considered and will undergo necessary training.

The City of Elko provides a comprehensive benefits package for all regular, full-time employees, which includes but is not limited to:
  • Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) - Employer Pay Contribution Plan
  • Healthcare Insurance - Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Life Insurance Coverage
  • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Annual and Sick Leave Plans
  • Military and Family Leave
  • Educational Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Worker's Compensation
  • No State Income Tax


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