Police Officer
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PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION: Under the general and occasional direct supervision of the Patrol Sergeant or Captain is responsible for protecting the law-abiding citizen and enforcing the law through ongoing police work in the City. Work varies exercising judgment within well established procedures and standards.
Must be a citizen of the United States of America. Must be a high school graduate or its equivalent 21 years of age or older two year technical degree in law enforcement or related field desired; Must possess or have the ability to obtain a South Dakota Law Enforcement Certificate within one (1) year of employment; Must maintain all required Certifications during employment through continuing education and training programs. Possession of a valid South Dakota operators license.
Must be able to perform those duties normally associated with law enforcement work. Included are abilities to investigate interrogate evaluate and document evidence in accidents crimes and other incidents within the police department operations. The physical requirements include sitting walking stooping bending running short distances restraining talking and hearing with clarity viewing climbing crawling ability to handle stress and may be required to lift up to 75 pounds (greater with assistance). In the event of an emergency must be able to lift up to own body weight. May be exposed to dangerous life threatening situations hazardous materials and infectious disease. Must possess a South Dakota Law Enforcement Certificate or have the ability to obtain a Certificate within one (1) year of employment; and a valid South Dakota Drivers License.
Must apply directly on website.
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