Agency
NC State Highway PatrolDivision
State Capitol PoliceJob Classification Title
Police Officer I (S)Position Number
Grade
SW04About Us
The North Carolina State Highway Patrols primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible. The NCSHP has more than 1600 troopers who cover nearly 80000 miles of North Carolina roadways more than any other state except addition to enforcing the states traffic laws state troopers also guide traffic during hurricane evacuations re-route traffic around hazardous chemical spills and they stand ready should any act of terrorism occur. State Troopers are committed to protecting North Carolinas motoring public.
Description of Work
The NC State Capitol Police is seeking motivated community-minded individuals interested in a law-enforcement career to apply for our Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Cadet. This is an excellent opportunity for dedicated candidates who want to serve and protect the State Government complex while gaining high-quality training and a strong foundation for a long-term career in policing.Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS: BLET CADET
North Carolina State Capitol Police
Recruitment Salary Range: $46673 - $55000
Note: Qualified recommended applicant(s) must undergo and successfully pass:
Candidates selected for cadet position will receive:
Full tuition and fees paid for Basic Law Enforcement Training
Required equipment and materials provided
Professional support and guidance throughout the academy experience
Upon successful completion of BLET graduates will serve as State Capitol Police Officers responsible for:
Patrol and security of state government buildings and grounds
Response to calls for service and emergencies
Traffic and pedestrian safety enforcement
Community engagement and public-service duties
Supporting state officials employees and visitors
Competitive salary
Health dental and vision insurance
Paid vacation sick leave and holiday leave
State retirement system & supplemental retirement options
Opportunities for advancement specialty teams and ongoing professional development
Minimum Education and Experience
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.
High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma. Necessary Special Qualifications
complete all requirements for an NC Probationary Law Enforcement Certification including completion of Basic Law Enforcement Training in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission within one year of employment.
2. Must be at least 20 years of age.
3. Possession of a valid NC Drivers License by start date of BLET class.
4. Have no felony convictions or disqualifying misdemeanors.
If you have any questions about this program please contact Sgt. Michael Sattler at
EEO Statement
The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination harassment or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs observances and practices.
Recruiter:
Michael SearlesRecruiter Email:
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority