Federal Policer Officer (Uniformed Division) - $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
Officer Job In Orlando, FL
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click Apply to view full details and elibigility.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Our Uniformed Division's mission is to protect facilities and venues secured for U.S. Secret Service protectees. Throughout its history, the Uniformed Division has accomplished this mission through individuals who embody honor, integrity and a commitment to excellence.
Today, the Uniformed Division has grown both in size and scope of responsibility and is mandated by law to provide physical security for the White House Complex and the vice president's residence at the Naval Observatory. It also provides security for the Treasury Department building and foreign diplomatic missions in Washington, D.C. The Uniformed Division also has specialized teams including Counter Sniper, Emergency Response, K-9, and more.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
Aviation Security Officer
Officer Job In Orlando, FL
Aviation Security Officer - Global Elite Group
Orlando International Airport- Orlando, FL
SWING SHIFT :
Global Elite Group- Providing world-class aviation security through innovation and people committed to excellence. Our unarmed security officers are in the forefront of homeland security, safeguarding infrastructure and ensuring seamless and secure operations in many of the largest and busiest airports in the country.
Global is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Benefits:
Pay Rate: $16.75-$17.50 per hour- part time
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits available to qualified full time employees
Paid training- participate in a world class internationally recognized training program in a federally regulated industry
Employee engagement, and opportunities for advancement
Tenure and Performance Recognition Program
Essential Functions (including but not limited to): Aviation Security Officers are trained for several different posts including those detailed below. Working in conjunction with the airport and government agencies, the main priority of each position is to ensure that we maintain compliance with local and federal regulations in respect to each of the following:
Aircraft Access Control: by assuring that only authorized personnel enter the aircraft while on the ground.
Aircraft Ramp Access Control: by providing AOA access control & safety oversight while aircraft is on the ground
Aircraft Search: by meticulously searching all areas of the aircraft according to company, and federal regulations to ensure the safety of travelers' pre-departure.
Baggage Security: by surveillance of bag room & baggage make up area to ensure no baggage is stolen or pilfered.
Catering Security: by providing surveillance at the catering kitchen, searching all catering equipment, and ensuring that nothing is tampered with in transit from the facilities to aircraft.
Passenger Verification: by providing exemplary customer service in airport terminal while making sure that all passengers have valid identification and are authorized to board flights
Qualifications/Requirements:
This position requires you to obtain Airport Badging and The Department of Homeland Security requires an extensive background check to obtain badging which include 10-year verifiable background check, including criminal, employment, credit, education, and personal references. Also, must be able to pass a Security Threat Assessment as administered by the Transportation Security Administration
Additional requirements
Must be at least 18 years old
Must have a valid State Security License (we offer advice on how to sign-up for training to obtain a license)
Upon hire, must provide proof of legal right to work in the United States
Ability to effectively speak, write, and understand the English language
Must be able to pass all initial and recurrent training classes and exams as administered by Global Security and Airport Authority
Must have access to reliable transportation
Work independently and make sound decisions based upon limited information
Retain detailed information from post orders, briefings, and communications to effectively maintain security at assigned locations
Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
License Number : BB1900012
Business Service Officer
Officer Job In Orlando, FL
Business Service Officers (BSO) are responsible for shaping the future of service by modernizing our client experience through an elevated standard of care. The Business Service Officer (BSO) will report directly to the Complex Business Service Officer (CBSO) and is responsible for the supervision, management of Support Professionals and execution of all business and service functions within the assigned branches. Additional job responsibilities include facilitating communication and training for Service Professionals, partner with Complex Sales and Risk teams to ensure execution in all aspects of the business and further support the CBSO with delivering on service initiatives.
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES
People Management and Communication
Lead the Branch in executing the organization's strategic priorities by influencing and coaching behavioral change with a focus on consistency, quality, and compliance with Firm policies and procedures
Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of Support and Service Professionals
Promote cross-training, learning, development and recognition of Service and Support Professionals within the Complex
Facilitate the interviewing, selection and onboarding of new hires, including newly recruited Financial Advisors and their Support Professionals
Partner with CBSO and Human Resources regarding all aspects of people management, including annual performance reviews, performance management and conflict resolution
Maintain strong relationships with key partners within the Branch, Complex, Region and Home Office including participation in team meetings, regional and national calls
Consistently conduct Support Professional one-on-one meetings for coaching opportunities, career goal setting, job related activities, firm opportunities and team building; this includes meeting with Advisor teams to address service needs
Manage and oversee Support Professionals coverage for Financial Advisors in the Branch
Identify Support Professional recognition opportunities within the complex through sharing of best practices, success stories and achievements
Promote a branch culture that's consistent with the Firm's core values, including championing diversity and inclusion
Operational Oversight
Manages travel and entertainment expenses for Advisors as well as other firm programs to manage budget tracking and forecasting with adherence to Firm policies
Facilitate and manage resolution of client inquiries/requests
Participate in national calls to lean about new platform changes, policy and procedure updates, share best practices and learn about other timely updates
Identify and implement process improvements to ensure teams are maximizing productivity and driving efficiencies
Additional operational oversight may be required
Administer other duties as delegates by the Complex Business Service Officer
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, and SKILLS
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree required or equivalent education
Previous industry experience
Active Series 7, 8 (or 9 and 10), and 66 (or 63 and 65)
Other licenses as required for the role or by management
Knowledge/Skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to prioritize and resolve complex needs and escalate as necessary
Ability to identify issues and trends in order to anticipate change and provide comprehensive solutions and remedies
Evidence of strong leadership and talent development capabilities
Previous supervisory experience preferred
Exceptional organizational and time management skills
Exceptional conflict resolution skills
Ability to manage relationships, motivate and lead groups of people at various levels throughout the Complex
Knowledge of Firm's Risk & Compliance policies
Ability to think strategically
Reports to
Complex Business Service Officer
Direct reports:
Support Professionals
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:
We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 85 years. At our foundation are five core values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - that guide our more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find trusted colleagues, committed mentors and a culture that values diverse perspectives, individual intellect and cross-collaboration. We Firm is differentiated by the caliber of our diverse team. While our company culture and commitment to inclusion define our legacy and shape our future, helping to strengthen our business and bring value to clients around the world. Learn more about how we put this commitment to action: morganstanley.com/diversity. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry.
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees.
It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).
Correctional Officer - Cavalry Scout
Officer Job In Orlando, FL
Cavalry Scout
You will serve as a vital source of information, playing an important role in leaders decision-making. Your primary responsibility is to gather and analyze information about various elements, providing valuable insights into potential opportunities and threats. Your position in the organization plays a critical role in your organization's success.
Requirements:
Attend a 22-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in leadership, weapons operations, handling ammunition, intelligence reporting, geospatial analysis. route navigation, and vehicle operations.
Advanced certifications require additional full funded training programs.
Benefits:
Comprehensive Healthcare, Vision, and Dental plans.
30 days paid vacation.
90 days paid paternity and maternity vacation.
Comprehensive wellness programs including fitness facility access, nutrition consulting, curated fitness plans, and more.
Housing, clothing, and relocation allowance.
Tuition assistance.
Student loan repayment.
Flexible retirement and pension plans.
Pay and Promotion:
Entry pay and promotions vary based on education level and qualifications.
Hiring bonus opportunities available.
Specialty bonuses available depending on qualifications and position.
Guaranteed promotion opportunities.
Additional Career Opportunities:
Upon successful completion of first term contract, you are guaranteed up to 5 interviews with your choice from 1,200 industry leading organizations including Secret Service, Lockheed Martin, and Tesla.
Similar Career Fields Include: Security Guard, Correctional Officer, Construction Worker.
About Our Organization:
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Part Time Deputy Sheriff
Officer Job 42 miles from Orlando
Concept
The Part-Time Deputy Sheriff performs a variety of duties and tasks related to the protection of life, limb and property. The Part-Time Deputy Sheriff is a paid part-time Law Enforcement Officer appointed by the Sheriff. The Part-Time Deputy Sheriff is a sworn member who possesses all the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities incumbent upon the position of an entry level deputy sheriff.
The most important and essential job function of the position is attitude which includes the following: interacting positively and cooperating with co-workers, responding politely to customers, working as a team member, functioning under intense time pressure and responding in a positive manner to supervision.
The Part-Time Deputy Sheriff may perform other related duties and tasks, as required and shall have the physical, mental and emotional abilities to perform the essential job duties of the position.
Employee Benefits
Direct Deposit, Bi-Weekly Pay Checks
FRS Retirement
Free Employee Gym
Essential Functions
Testify at trials, hearings, Grand juries
Testify at deposition
Serve subpoenas
Serve injunctions for protection
Serve Baker Acts - court ordered
Prepare original/supplemental reports
Maintain issued equipment
Maintain firearms
Inspect and maintain patrol vehicle
Maintain attendance records
File complaint affidavits/notice to appear
Review Statutes, Ordinances, directives
Review *BOLOs, requests, agreements
Maintain personal notes
Maintain gas log
Maintain, review manuals and files
Prepare correspondence
Collect latent fingerprints
Photograph persons, evidence
Confiscate vehicles or property
Secure evidence
Seize or confiscate illegal substances
Secure found or acquired property
Interview victims/witnesses/informants
Interview suspects
Complete field interrogation reports
Investigate crimes against the state
Investigate property crimes
Initiate persons crimes investigation
Initiate death investigation
Search buildings or grounds
Conduct active patrol in assigned area
Conduct frisk or pat down search
Pursue vehicles
Respond to rescue situations
Conduct felony stop
Respond to bomb threats
Respond to civil unrest or riots
Counsel persons involved in disputes
Respond to alarm calls
Conduct self-initiated arrest
Control disorderly or irate persons
Serve arrest warrant
Transport inmate or arrestee
Locate or retrieve body
Examine abandoned vehicles
Establish field informants
Escort funeral
Conduct dwelling/ground check
Provide information and referrals
Investigate/isolate hazardous materials
Assist special needs persons
Assist other agencies
Warn citizens of environmental dangers
Provide security for special functions
Conduct traffic stop/operate controls
Conduct DUI investigations
Conduct parking enforcement
Conduct traffic crash investigation
Education, Professional Certification or License
High School or GED
Valid Florida driver's license
State of Florida, Basic Recruit, Certificate of Compliance after completion of training in accordance with *CJSTC
Successful maintenance of proficiency in all mandatory in-service training as delineated in General Order 33.5
Successful completion of the Polk County Sheriff's Office Street Training Evaluation Program
Professional Experience
Prior law enforcement experience is preferred
Environmental Conditions
Work may involve rotating 12 hour shifts
Physical acts requiring strength and endurance may be required
Works during inclement weather
Involves exposure to dangerous and sometimes life threatening situations, events or persons
Works under extreme varying degrees of stress
Subject to call 24 hours a day
Some exposure to morbid crime scenes involving the human body
Works with a firearm and other required weapons
Works with a great deal of autonomy requiring discretion and field decision-making
May have to inflict bodily harm or kill another human being
Knowledge of
PCSO policy and procedures
Florida State Statutes
Criminal Justice System
Deputy Sheriff ($15,000 Hiring Incentive For Experience - See Job Posting)
Officer Job 19 miles from Orlando
General Description
*THE SEMINOLE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE IS OFFERING A $15,000 HIRING INCENTIVE FOR CERTIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WITH AT LEAST 4 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE!*
The Seminole County Sheriff's Office is now accepting applications for the position of DEPUTY SHERIFF.
To be eligible for the hiring incentive, applicants must have four (4) years of experience as a certified Law Enforcement officer.
The hiring incentive of $15,000 will be broken down as follows:
$5,000 - first paycheck
$4,000 - After 1 year of employment
$3,000 - After 2 years of employment
$2,000 - After 3 years of employment
$1,000 - After 4 years of employment
Applicants eligible for the hiring incentive who successfully gain employment with SCSO as a Deputy Sheriff will be required to sign an employment agreement committing them to maintaining employment with SCSO for one year. If the employment agreement is broken, the employee will be required to reimburse SCSO the first $15,000 hiring incentive payment of $5,000.
The position of Deputy Sheriff pro-actively performs generalized law enforcement and public safety work in the protection of life and property and serves as a community resource to reduce the fear of crime by identifying and resolving crime and other problems through law enforcement procedures, community interaction, and community involvement.
The starting salary is $58,024 ($25.95 per hour), plus the potential for additional holiday pay up to $3,425 for those employees who work twelve (12) hour shifts. The Sheriff's Office offers a competitive benefits package including retirement benefits under the Florida Retirement System (FRS), paid medical/dental/life insurance, generous leave accrual, wellness benefits, education incentives and assistance.
Persons who gain or are appointed as full-time Certified Law Enforcement Officers with a Florida criminal justice agency on or after July 1, 2022 and who have never previously been employed as a Law Enforcement Officer within the State of Florida, are eligible for a One-Time Bonus Payment of $5,000.Bonus payments are considered to be taxable income, and will be issued by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) in the gross amount of $6,694 (includes $1,694 for the payment of taxes). The DEO remains responsible for issuing payments and enforcing repayment, should the recipient leave employment as a Law Enforcement Officer before the two-year agreement has been completed. Additional Program Information is available here.
REQUIRED DOCUMENT
Each applicant must complete a NOTARIZED Background Investigation Waiver. Failure to submit this document will disqualify your application. Any cost associated with completing the form is the applicant's responsibility. The waiver must be notarized and submitted with the pre-screen application. The link for the form has been provided in red above.
This position is open until filled.
Typical Duties
Note: Listed functions, duties, responsibilities and skills is not intended to be all-inclusive and the employer reserves the right to assign additional functions and responsibilities as deemed necessary for the operational efficiency of the Sheriff's Office.
Identifies and resolves problems in area served; develop strategies, programs, and crime prevention methods and facilitates community interest and involvement in a variety of endeavors intended to enhance community life. Interacts with and attends Neighborhood Watch homeowner association meetings and serves as a liaison to various committees as assigned
Enforces/ensures compliance with Federal and State laws, local ordinances, and judicial compliance orders; Contacts and monitors career criminals, early release inmates and probationers to facilitate successful re-integration back into the community
Enters crime and other reports into laptop computers; prepares investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations
Gathers information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informers
Apprehends fleeing suspects and performs rescue operations at accidents, emergencies, and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time; administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging, and carrying people away from dangerous situations; and securing and evacuating people from particular areas
Loads, unloads, aims, and fires from a variety of body positions, handguns, shotguns, and other agency approved firearms under conditions of stress that justify the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards
Reads and comprehends legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits, and warrants
Performs all other duties as required
Minimum Qualifications
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must be a United States citizen
Must have a High School Diploma/GED
Must possess or obtain a State of Florida Certificate of Completion and/or Certification of Compliance. Law Enforcement Academy students are eligible to apply, but must currently be enrolled in a Law Enforcement Academy before submitting an application
Must pass a physical examination with drug screening by a licensed physician
Must pass a psychological examination by a license psychologist or psychiatrist
Must submit to a background investigation in accordance with FDLE standards
Must not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or false statement, nor have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License
All applicants will be required to take a Physical Abilities Test (P.A.T.), Civil Service written examination, and Firearms qualification. Applicants must score at least 70% on the Civil Service examination in each of the four (4) sections (math, reading comprehension, grammar, and report writing) and must pass the firearms qualification test with a score of 33 out of 38 or better
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other
Regular and prompt attendance is mandatory in the performance of an employee's duties for this position, to include schedules work hours, and required training activities, calls for mandatory overtime needs and call for service during times of an emergency.
Ability to analyze information or situations; synthesize information and/or circumstances; solve problems; recall facts and/or information; describe persons, things, and/or events. Ability to read and comprehend information; speak clearly; and prepare written reports. Ability to follow written and oral instructions/directions. Ability to read maps; select correct radio code for situation; operate radio equipment; follow radio procedures; attain and maintain weapon proficiency; maintain personal fitness; demonstrate firearms safety procedures; demonstrate service weapon firing; demonstrate shotgun firing; and demonstrate chemical agent use.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The work environment for this position is in a Sheriff's Office marked emergency vehicle. The incumbent drives a vehicle and extensive walking is required when not in the vehicle.
PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES REQUIREMENTS
Mobility
-Frequent standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time, walking for extended periods of time, stooping, bending, climbing stairs, running, required to drive an agency vehicle and/or transport inmates; constant use of a computer; use of a firearm
Lifting
-Able to lift 50 pounds
Visual
-Constant overall binocular vision; constant color perception, constant eye-hand coordination; constant depth perception; frequent reading/close-up work; constant field of vision/peripheral
Dexterity
-Frequent repetitive motion and reaching
Hearing/Talking
-Constant requirement to hear normal speech; constant hearing on telephone and radio; ability to hear faint sounds; constant talking on telephone/radio
Emotional/Psychological
- Potential contact with hostile individuals; direct inmate contact, exposure to emergency situations; may be exposed to trauma, grief and death; frequent public contact; decision-making and concentration
Special Requirements
-Ability to behave respectably and with utmost integrity even when off duty. Shift work (days or nights) with rotating days off including working weekends, nights, holidays, and/or overtime; May be required to respond for any critical incident, manmade or natural; must be able to appropriately wear and operate personal protective equipment as assigned for their role
Environmental
- Exposure to varied weather conditions
Classified Position
Please direct any questions to:Seminole County Sheriff's OfficeHuman Resources Division100 Eslinger WaySanford FL ***************************************************
External applicants for employment will submit to a thorough background investigation, which includes, but not limited to, past employment/education verification, driver license review, credit history, prior drug use history, arrest/conviction record, and computerized voice stress analysis (CVSA) testing. A certified examiner administers the CVSA with questions addressing illegal drug use and general questions of honesty and criminal history. Any dishonesty or deception on the Employment Application will disqualify your application.
The background investigation process may take 3-6 months depending upon the complexity of the applicant's background and position for which you've applied. Applicants selected for employment will be provided a conditional offer and required to submit to a medical examination with drug screening.
Candidates must also comply with the Agency's current Tattoo and Body Ornamentation Policy. A copy of General Order 28 - Dress and Appearance can be accessed here. An applicant's tattoos and body ornamentation must be disclosed at the time of application and will be documented as part of the agency's review process, even if otherwise meeting the Agency's policy.
Applicants not selected for employment will receive notification from the Human Resources Division, to include justification based on the following disqualifiers: negative background, failure to meet minimum qualifications as outlined in the specific job description, or any additional information discovered during the interview process. Applicants will be eligible to reapply with the Seminole County Sheriff's Office after one year from date of notification.
The Seminole County Sheriff's Office is committed to a diverse work force, is a drug free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly support our military veterans and their families, and encourage them to consider applying to agency job announcements for which they may qualify. Preference-Eligible Applicant service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Additionally, certain Preference-Eligible Applicants may also be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment.
Fleet Administration Officer - Orlando FL
Officer Job In Orlando, FL
Vitus Search Group has partnered with an Orlando FL based company seeking a Fleet Administration Officer is in Orlando FL Relo Provided $115K / Year - plus a quarterly bonus We are seeking someone with strong administration skills in the fleet world
WASTE MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY IS A MUST
The right person will have at least 7+ years in the Waste Industry and specifically in the Administration Realm
The administration duties will cover the following duties
Scheduling regular maintenance on all vehicles
Ordering urgent or emergency repairs as needed
Establishing efficient routes and transportation schedules
Coordinating Drivers and on-staff maintenance professionals when setting employee schedules
Managing vehicle licensure and registration
Ensuring all fleet members have proper licensure and up-to-date training
Monitoring Drivers to ensure adherence to schedules and proper driving practices
Searching for, hiring and training new Drivers
Providing reports to management on budgeting, schedules, maintenance and fleet progress
Developing methods to decrease cost and improve efficiency
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Deputy Sheriff (Certified) *$5,000 hiring bonus
Officer Job 34 miles from Orlando
This class performs general law enforcement work of average difficulty and responsibility in the preservation and protection of life and property, the prevention of crime, the maintenance of good public order, the enforcement of civil and criminal law. This class works under general supervision and requires considerable judgment, initiative and skill in a variety of situations.
RECRUITMENT BONUS - UP TO $5,000!
**
An applicant hired as a certified law enforcement deputy sheriff who has at least one complete year of full-time certified law enforcement experience may currently receive a one-time hiring/recruitment bonus of up to $5,000.
The State of Florida is offering a recruitment bonus of up to $5,000 for newly certified officers and for out of state law enforcement officers who move to the Sunshine State!
Additionally, applicants with prior certified full-time law enforcement experience may start above the minimum starting pay up to
$61,776.00
annually based on the applicant's years of service.
Position Duties
Below are examples and are intended only as illustration of the various types of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or logical assignment to the position.
Promotes public safety in patrol area consistent with agency policies by conducting routine active patrolling of assigned area observing and investigating all suspicious activities and/or persons.
Monitors dispatch and responds to all dispatch service calls in a timely manner consistent with call classification and in accordance with agency policies.
Enforces the traffic laws and arrests or issues summons to traffic law violators; reports unsafe road conditions; direct the flow of traffic when required; investigates traffic accidents.
Performs checks on dwellings, buildings, grounds and property to ensure the prevention of damage by fire, theft and/or vandalism.
Collects complete and accurate information and prepares clear, concise reports or affidavits.
Protects the crime scene, gathers and preserves matters of evidence, takes and records testimony; direct and coordinates activities on-site until relieved by a superior officer; assists detectives in specialized investigations.
Serves warrants, capiases, court orders and other legal processes; locates and arrests persons wanted on warrants or court orders.
Makes arrests and testifies in the prosecution of law violators; conducts preliminary and/or detailed investigations of the commission of crime or law violations.
Foresees potential danger and eliminates or controls it; performs law enforcement activity without injuring self or others. Provides backup to other law enforcement personnel.
Prepares reports and keeps records of all activities in accordance with established agency policy.
Assesses situations, secures scenes, and restores order including the use of restraints and force where appropriate up to and including deadly force.
Operates computerized information management systems to retrieve or enter information.
Regular, reliable and punctual attendance is an essential requirement of the job.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be currently certified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Police Standards and Training Commission as a Law Enforcement Officer.
Must be at least 20 years of age
Requires a valid Florida Class E Drivers License (Must maintain for the duration of employment.)
Must pass a Physical Abilities Test.
Requires a FDLE Medical Clearance and successful completion of Psychological and Polygraph Examinations.
Must be within BCSO drug use policy requirements (see Drug Use tab for copy of requirements)
Additional Information
**all increases are subject to final budget approval by the Brevard County Commission.
WORK LOCATION: Must be able to work in any geographically defined region within Brevard County.
WORK HOURS: Must be able to work shift work; any days/hours including weekends and holidays as required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The job requires performance of extremely physically demanding work typically involving some combination of reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, running, scaling and climbing. May involve lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling. Must be able to exert up to 150 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to constantly lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects such as in the event of chasing and subduing a law violator resisting physical control. Tasks may also involve standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: The job requires inside and outside work; ability to tolerate inclement weather including heat, humidity, cold, fog and sleet. Possible exposure to hazardous materials and conditions, toxic conditions, fumes, odors, vibration, dust, confined areas, animal/human waste and/or bodily fluids.
SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: In accordance with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement minimum vision must be at least 20/70 either/or both, corrected to 20/30 and hearing must be normal at a distance of fifteen feet.
The Brevard County Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, and sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), disability or genetic information in employment practices. We encourage veterans, service members and their spouses and family members to apply for employment with this agency, qualified applicants will receive preference and priority in hiring decisions. ADA requires the Sheriff's Office to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are invited to discuss accommodations.
Junior Enhanced Security Specialist
Officer Job In Orlando, FL
ProSync is seeking a Junior Enhanced Security Specialist to help establish and maintain a process for SCI and SAP security administration.
ProSync Technology Group, LLC (ProSync) is an award-winning, SDVOSB Defense Contracting company with a strong military heritage and a record of excellence in supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. If you have prior military service or government contracting experience, are proud to serve and support our nation, and want to help support ProSync's mission to "Define and Redefine the State of Possible,” please apply today!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs security and administrative management of assigned SCI and SAP.
Considers all aspects of security, to include personnel security, physical security, operations security, communications security, and associated oversight.
Requirements
A minimum of at least two (2) years of relevant experience specializing in overall security operations directly correlating with the assigned responsibilities.
A High School diploma or GED.
Shall obtain Security Fundamental Professional Certification (SFPC) within one year of performance start on this contract and maintain certification for the duration of employment.
A minimum Top Secret clearance is required to be eligible with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI.
BenefitsJoin PROSYNC and enjoy our great benefits!
Compensation:
We offer bonuses that are awarded quarterly to our employees and our compensation rates are highly competitive.
Health & Retirement:
We offer a comprehensive Health Benefits package and 401K Retirement plan so you can take care of yourself and your family, now and in the future. Other health-related benefits include an employee assistance program for those difficult times or when you need to take care of your mental health.
Education:
Individual growth is a priority at ProSync. Employees are encouraged to take advantage of our company-sponsored continuing education program so you can get your degree or that next certification you need to propel you to the next level.
Work/Life Balance:
A healthy work/life balance is essential for building and executing your work effectively at ProSync, but it's also necessary to allow you the room to pursue everything else you want to develop in your personal life.. We offer generous Paid Time Off and 11 paid holidays a year. ProSync also provides flexible work options that work with your schedule and lifestyle.
Great Corporate Facilities:
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Police Officer
Officer Job In Orlando, FL
IMPORTANT: IF YOU HAVE SUBMITTED AN ORLANDO POLICE DEPARTMENT POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION WITHIN THE PAST SIX MONTHS OR YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED AN APPLICATION AND ARE STILL ACTIVE IN THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS, YOU DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY.
Effective October 1, 2024
Salary: $64,656 (plus incentives: $66,501)--$--$108,662 annually
Newly hired Police Officers who have two (2) or more years of relevant experience may be placed in Grade 2 of the Police Officer Pay Plan with a yearly salary of $68,934 (plus incentives: $70,779).
Description
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
When completing the application for Police Officer you will be required to input all previous work related positions since high school under the Work Experience section of the application.
NATURE OF WORK:
Performs professional law enforcement work to maintain order to protect the public, maintain law and order in the community, detect and prevent crime, direct and control traffic, and investigate and apprehend suspects involved in criminal activity. Work is performed under general supervision of Police Sergeant.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or G.E.D. Certificate which meets state standards. College coursework preferred. Meet the age requirement in accordance with Florida State Statutes (21 yrs. of age or more preferred.). U.S. Citizen. Physical Condition must meet the standards. Meet vision requirements: One eye may be 20/100 corrected to 20/20; the other eye no more than 20/70 corrected to 20/20. Have good moral character, no felony convictions or, misdemeanor convictions involving moral character, perjury or false statements as outlined in the Florida State Statute. Must be able to meet the restrictive drug standard. Possess a valid Florida Driver's License.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD:
Permanent status to this position requires a probationary period of twelve (12) months, during which time performance will be carefully evaluated. Permanent status will be granted only if work performance is judged to be satisfactory.
SIGNIFICANT JOB REQUIREMENTS
As a police officer, you will be required to work any hour of the day, any day of the week, and on any recognized holiday. You will be required to work in any area of the city. You will be required to maintain proficiency in the use of police equipment. You will be required to work with and for persons of differing race, sex, religious affiliations, age groups, and physical disabilities. You must be able to testify as a law enforcement officer for the State Attorney's Office (SAO) and the United States.
Please Note: The display of any tattoo, scarification, brand, or other body ornamentation considered offensive, regardless of its location, while on duty or in any Department facility is not permitted and shall be covered at all times.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Orlando Police Department is firmly committed to equal employment opportunity and provides for equal opportunity before and during employment with the Department for all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, political affiliation, disability, marital status, or other similar factors not job related. The Department's policy of equality of opportunity applies to all levels of employment in the Department and to all job classifications. In addition, it is the responsibility of each department manager and supervisor to give the Department's non-discrimination policy full support through leadership and by personal example. In addition, it is the duty of each employee to help maintain a work environment which is conducive to and which reflects the Department's commitment to equal employment opportunity. Every effort will be made to employ and retain qualified individuals with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of July 26, 1990, the Orlando Police Department exercises an affirmative duty to make reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities and employees so that qualified individuals can perform the essential functions of a job.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: SIGNIFICANT SELECTION PROCESS INFORMATION
Candidates should first complete this Police Officer application. After submitting your application, the next step is for qualified candidates to complete the Civil Service Exam. The Civil Service Exam used by the Orlando Police Department, is the Frontline National Exam by the National Testing Network. There is additional information as to the content of this exam, on the National Testing Network's (NTN's) website at this link: Frontline National Exam. There are two (2) options on how to complete the Frontline National Exam, which are described below.
1. Selected applicants can complete the exam in-person in Orlando on a specific date determined by the Orlando Police Department. Applicants will be contacted by the Orlando Police Department concerning this option. The exam is administered by the Orlando Police Department. There is NO COST to complete the exam in-person. Generally, the exam is offered once per month. Applicants complete the exam in the morning. Applicants return to the testing venue in the afternoon, where results are divulged. Those passing the exam may have the opportunity to participate in the Physical Abilities Test (PAT) and potentially a panel interview that same day.
OR
2. The second method for applicants to complete Frontline National is via NTN. NTN has multiple testing locations throughout the country or the option to complete the exam virtually. Candidates complete the exam at their convenience and schedule the exam via NTN's website. Selected and qualified candidates will be contacted by the Orlando Police Department and provided a voucher for the exam cost. This voucher will waive the $55.00 cost of the exam, when candidates schedule their exam via NTN. This voucher is only being provided for a limited amount of time by the Orlando Police Department and may be discontinued at any time.
There is information in this job posting referencing the minimum qualifications for the position. Please ensure you meet these qualifications before applying. The Orlando Police Department will NOT reimburse candidates for the cost of the Frontline National Exam, after candidates have paid for the exam on their own accord. If candidates have any questions concerning their eligibility, they should reach out to OPD Recruiting at: ************ or *******************
Those completing the exam via NTN will be contacted by the Orlando Police Department as to whether they have “Passed/Failed” the exam. The applicants passing the exam will be provided additional instructions on the next steps of the process.
If you have already completed Frontline National with NTN within the past 12 months from your Police Officer application date, your scores are still valid via NTN. You can contact NTN Support at ************ and send your scores to the Orlando Police Department via NTN for a cost of $12.00. This $12.00 cost will be paid for by the Orlando Police Department for a limited time. Note: this only applies to those who have completed Frontline National with NTN within the past 12 months from the date of their Police Officer application.
If applicants pass the Frontline National Exam (Civil Service Exam), they may be invited to complete a Physical Assessment Test (PAT), which is a 1.5 mile run in 16 minutes or less, complete at least 15 push-ups in one minute, and complete at least 25 sit-ups in one minute. Prior to taking the PAT, each applicant will be required to produce a completed PAT waiver. The waiver will be emailed to applicants at an appropriate time. The applicant will be required to complete a physical examination and an EKG by a physician of their choice.
The physician will complete and sign the last page of the waiver, attesting to the fact that they have reviewed the applicant's health history, performed a physical examination, conducted an EKG, effectively clearing the applicant for participation in the above described physical assessment test. In addition to the PAT, select candidates will also be required to successfully complete a Civil Service Exam (Frontline National Exam via NTN or Frontline National Exam on-site in Orlando in an exam coordinated by OPD as described above), interviews, polygraph exams, a background investigation, a psychological exam and a medical exam. Note: Applicants reaching the latter stages of the selection process will have their fingerprints taken for background check purposes. Fingerprints submitted by applicants will be retained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as part of the National Rap Back Service.
Selection by the Orlando Police Department means that you will be retained as a conditional civilian employee. This entitles you to enrollment in the Basic Law Enforcement Academy (School of Public Safety - Valencia College), or if a certified officer in the State of Florida, you will be hired as a civilian employee until you successfully complete the orientation phase. Upon completion of the orientation phase, your status as a conditional employee will be concluded, and you will be hired as a probationary police officer. Failure to successfully complete the academy and orientation phase can result in immediate termination and removal of your name from further consideration for employment as a police officer.
The Orlando Police Department offers full testing services for the position of police officer through National Testing Network, Inc.
What to expect at the ****************************** website:
Review all information related to the Orlando Police Department police officer position, including minimum requirements and salary info.
Detailed information about the testing process for entry level law enforcement testing (Fronline National Exam).
Opportunity to take online practice tests at ***********************************
Schedule your own convenient test time.
Take high quality job simulation tests in a standardized, fair testing environment.
National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. National Testing Network does not replace the Orlando Police Department's responsibility and decision making in the selection process. Certain candidates will be selected for additional screening.
Employment Disqualifiers: APPLICANTS SHOULD REVIEW THE INFORMATION BELOW BEFORE SUBMITTING A JOB APPLICATION.
WORK HISTORY
Applicant will be disqualified if:
1. Applicant has been discharged or resigned to avoid discharge within the last three years for neglect of duties, violation of job safety standards, violation of rules or standards regarding conduct toward the public and violation of rules and standards governing punctuality and dependability; OR,
2. Applicant has been discharged or resigned to avoid discharge within the last three years for inability to meet performance standards in the same kind of work for which he/she is now applying, unless he/she has since established a stable and satisfactory record of employment or training in the law enforcement career field; OR,
3. Applicant's work record, including number and type of positions held, reasons for separations and duration of unemployment when considered in light of the type of work he/she is now seeking, indicates that he/she would be a poor employment risk; OR,
4. While employed as a sworn law enforcement officer, applicant appropriated money, property, or evidence for personal use or purpose; OR,
5. Applicant has pending charges before any state law enforcement licensing agency.
DRIVER'S LICENSE
1. Applicant must have possessed a valid driver's license for at least one (1) year prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment.
CRIMINAL CONDUCT
Applicant will be disqualified if:
1. Applicant has been convicted of a felony crime; OR,
2. Applicant has been convicted of certain misdemeanor offenses, within five years of the date of application (please contact OPD Recruiting if you have questions about which misdemeanor crimes apply); OR,
3. Applicant has been convicted of any offense which can be considered domestic violence; OR,
4. Applicant admits to committing a felony crime within five years of the date of application; OR,
5. Applicant has pending misdemeanor or felony charges; OR,
6. Applicant, while employed as a law enforcement officer, has committed a felony crime; OR
7. Any other criminal conduct may or may not disqualify an applicant but will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
DRUG USE
The following drug-related activities affect an applicant's eligibility for employment:
1. Within one year of application or at any time following application, use or possession by applicant of cannabis that would constitute a violation of Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, shall disqualify the applicant from employment consideration. Such use or possession by applicant preceding one year of application may, upon review of the totality of circumstances, disqualify applicant
2. Within three years of application or at any time following application, use or possession by applicant of a controlled substance that would constitute a violation of Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, shall disqualify the applicant from employment consideration. Such use or possession by applicant preceding three years of application may, upon review of the totality of circumstances, disqualify applicant.
3. Within three years of application or at any time following application, use by applicant of a drug listed in Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, when that drug was prescribed for someone other than applicant, may, upon review of the totality of the circumstances, disqualify applicant from employment consideration.
4. Within ten years of application, sale by applicant of a substance controlled by Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, shall disqualify applicant from employment eligibility.
DRIVING RECORD
Applicant will be disqualified for traffic convictions under any of the following conditions:
1. One conviction within five years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment: A. Voluntary or involuntary manslaughter resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle; OR, B. Failing to stop and render aid, as required under any applicable State or Federal Law, in the event of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death or personal injury of another; OR, C. Driving a motor vehicle or being in actual physical control while having an unlawful blood alcohol level or while under the influence of alcoholic beverages or any substances controlled under any State or Federal law; OR, D. Attempting to elude police.
2. One conviction within three years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment: A. Driving a motor vehicle while driver's license is suspended or revoked for reasons other than financial responsibility; OR, B. Reckless driving.
3. Two convictions singly or in combination within three years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment: A. Leaving the scene of an accident resulting in property damage of more than $50; OR, B. Unlawful speed resulting in an accident.
4. Five convictions singly or in combination within three years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment of any traffic violations, except parking tickets, covered under any State or Federal law, or any valid ordinance of a municipality or county.
5. Traffic conviction record in which the accumulation of points resulted in the suspension of a driver's license within three years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment.
6. Suspended or revoked driver's license for one of the following reasons within one year prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment: A. Failure to attend court ordered driving schools; OR, B. Failure to submit to a chemical test for intoxication or any suspension arising from an arrest or conviction for D.U.I. For the purposes of this section, issuance of a driver's license "For Business Purposes Only" will result in disqualification; OR, C. Failure to pay two or more traffic fines. The circumstances resulting in the non-payment of only one traffic fine will be evaluated on an individual basis and may or may not disqualify the applicant; OR, D. Financial responsibility (insurance cancellation, etc.) will be evaluated on an individual basis and may or may not disqualify the applicant.
7. Classified as a habitual traffic offender within the last ten (10) years.
FALSE INFORMATION
Applicant will be disqualified if:
1. Applicant is shown to have knowingly presented false oral or written information during his/her consideration for employment; OR
2. While employed as a sworn law enforcement officer, lied under oath during criminal or civil court proceedings.
MILITARY SERVICE RECORD
Applicant will be disqualified if he/she has received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States.
***PLEASE NOTE, IF YOU HA
Police Officer
Officer Job In Orlando, FL
IMPORTANT: IF YOU HAVE SUBMITTED AN ORLANDO POLICE DEPARTMENT POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION WITHIN THE PAST SIX MONTHS OR YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED AN APPLICATION AND ARE STILL ACTIVE IN THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS, YOU DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY.
Effective October 1, 2024
Salary: $64,656 (plus incentives: $66,501)--$--$108,662 annually
Newly hired Police Officers who have two (2) or more years of relevant experience may be placed in Grade 2 of the Police Officer Pay Plan with a yearly salary of $68,934 (plus incentives: $70,779).
Description
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
When completing the application for Police Officer you will be required to input all previous work related positions since high school under the Work Experience section of the application.
NATURE OF WORK:
Performs professional law enforcement work to maintain order to protect the public, maintain law and order in the community, detect and prevent crime, direct and control traffic, and investigate and apprehend suspects involved in criminal activity. Work is performed under general supervision of Police Sergeant.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or G.E.D. Certificate which meets state standards. College coursework preferred. Meet the age requirement in accordance with Florida State Statutes (21 yrs. of age or more preferred.). U.S. Citizen. Physical Condition must meet the standards. Meet vision requirements: One eye may be 20/100 corrected to 20/20; the other eye no more than 20/70 corrected to 20/20. Have good moral character, no felony convictions or, misdemeanor convictions involving moral character, perjury or false statements as outlined in the Florida State Statute. Must be able to meet the restrictive drug standard. Possess a valid Florida Driver's License.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD:
Permanent status to this position requires a probationary period of twelve (12) months, during which time performance will be carefully evaluated. Permanent status will be granted only if work performance is judged to be satisfactory.
SIGNIFICANT JOB REQUIREMENTS
As a police officer, you will be required to work any hour of the day, any day of the week, and on any recognized holiday. You will be required to work in any area of the city. You will be required to maintain proficiency in the use of police equipment. You will be required to work with and for persons of differing race, sex, religious affiliations, age groups, and physical disabilities. You must be able to testify as a law enforcement officer for the State Attorney's Office (SAO) and the United States.
Please Note: The display of any tattoo, scarification, brand, or other body ornamentation considered offensive, regardless of its location, while on duty or in any Department facility is not permitted and shall be covered at all times.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Orlando Police Department is firmly committed to equal employment opportunity and provides for equal opportunity before and during employment with the Department for all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, political affiliation, disability, marital status, or other similar factors not job related. The Department's policy of equality of opportunity applies to all levels of employment in the Department and to all job classifications. In addition, it is the responsibility of each department manager and supervisor to give the Department's non-discrimination policy full support through leadership and by personal example. In addition, it is the duty of each employee to help maintain a work environment which is conducive to and which reflects the Department's commitment to equal employment opportunity. Every effort will be made to employ and retain qualified individuals with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of July 26, 1990, the Orlando Police Department exercises an affirmative duty to make reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities and employees so that qualified individuals can perform the essential functions of a job.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: SIGNIFICANT SELECTION PROCESS INFORMATION
Candidates should first complete this Police Officer application. After submitting your application, the next step is for qualified candidates to complete the Civil Service Exam. The Civil Service Exam used by the Orlando Police Department, is the Frontline National Exam by the National Testing Network. There is additional information as to the content of this exam, on the National Testing Network's (NTN's) website at this link: Frontline National Exam. There are two (2) options on how to complete the Frontline National Exam, which are described below.
1. Selected applicants can complete the exam in-person in Orlando on a specific date determined by the Orlando Police Department. Applicants will be contacted by the Orlando Police Department concerning this option. The exam is administered by the Orlando Police Department. There is NO COST to complete the exam in-person. Generally, the exam is offered once per month. Applicants complete the exam in the morning. Applicants return to the testing venue in the afternoon, where results are divulged. Those passing the exam may have the opportunity to participate in the Physical Abilities Test (PAT) and potentially a panel interview that same day.
OR
2. The second method for applicants to complete Frontline National is via NTN. NTN has multiple testing locations throughout the country or the option to complete the exam virtually. Candidates complete the exam at their convenience and schedule the exam via NTN's website. Selected and qualified candidates will be contacted by the Orlando Police Department and provided a voucher for the exam cost. This voucher will waive the $55.00 cost of the exam, when candidates schedule their exam via NTN. This voucher is only being provided for a limited amount of time by the Orlando Police Department and may be discontinued at any time.
There is information in this job posting referencing the minimum qualifications for the position. Please ensure you meet these qualifications before applying. The Orlando Police Department will NOT reimburse candidates for the cost of the Frontline National Exam, after candidates have paid for the exam on their own accord. If candidates have any questions concerning their eligibility, they should reach out to OPD Recruiting at: ************ or *******************
Those completing the exam via NTN will be contacted by the Orlando Police Department as to whether they have "Passed/Failed" the exam. The applicants passing the exam will be provided additional instructions on the next steps of the process.
If you have already completed Frontline National with NTN within the past 12 months from your Police Officer application date, your scores are still valid via NTN. You can contact NTN Support at ************ and send your scores to the Orlando Police Department via NTN for a cost of $12.00. This $12.00 cost will be paid for by the Orlando Police Department for a limited time. Note: this only applies to those who have completed Frontline National with NTN within the past 12 months from the date of their Police Officer application.
If applicants pass the Frontline National Exam (Civil Service Exam), they may be invited to complete a Physical Assessment Test (PAT), which is a 1.5 mile run in 16 minutes or less, complete at least 15 push-ups in one minute, and complete at least 25 sit-ups in one minute. Prior to taking the PAT, each applicant will be required to produce a completed PAT waiver. The waiver will be emailed to applicants at an appropriate time. The applicant will be required to complete a physical examination and an EKG by a physician of their choice.
The physician will complete and sign the last page of the waiver, attesting to the fact that they have reviewed the applicant's health history, performed a physical examination, conducted an EKG, effectively clearing the applicant for participation in the above described physical assessment test. In addition to the PAT, select candidates will also be required to successfully complete a Civil Service Exam (Frontline National Exam via NTN or Frontline National Exam on-site in Orlando in an exam coordinated by OPD as described above), interviews, polygraph exams, a background investigation, a psychological exam and a medical exam. Note: Applicants reaching the latter stages of the selection process will have their fingerprints taken for background check purposes. Fingerprints submitted by applicants will be retained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as part of the National Rap Back Service.
Selection by the Orlando Police Department means that you will be retained as a conditional civilian employee. This entitles you to enrollment in the Basic Law Enforcement Academy (School of Public Safety - Valencia College), or if a certified officer in the State of Florida, you will be hired as a civilian employee until you successfully complete the orientation phase. Upon completion of the orientation phase, your status as a conditional employee will be concluded, and you will be hired as a probationary police officer. Failure to successfully complete the academy and orientation phase can result in immediate termination and removal of your name from further consideration for employment as a police officer.
The Orlando Police Department offers full testing services for the position of police officer through National Testing Network, Inc.
What to expect at the ****************************** website:
* Review all information related to the Orlando Police Department police officer position, including minimum requirements and salary info.
* Detailed information about the testing process for entry level law enforcement testing (Fronline National Exam).
* Opportunity to take online practice tests at ***********************************
* Schedule your own convenient test time.
* Take high quality job simulation tests in a standardized, fair testing environment.
National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. National Testing Network does not replace the Orlando Police Department's responsibility and decision making in the selection process. Certain candidates will be selected for additional screening.
Employment Disqualifiers: APPLICANTS SHOULD REVIEW THE INFORMATION BELOW BEFORE SUBMITTING A JOB APPLICATION.
WORK HISTORY
Applicant will be disqualified if:
1. Applicant has been discharged or resigned to avoid discharge within the last three years for neglect of duties, violation of job safety standards, violation of rules or standards regarding conduct toward the public and violation of rules and standards governing punctuality and dependability; OR,
2. Applicant has been discharged or resigned to avoid discharge within the last three years for inability to meet performance standards in the same kind of work for which he/she is now applying, unless he/she has since established a stable and satisfactory record of employment or training in the law enforcement career field; OR,
3. Applicant's work record, including number and type of positions held, reasons for separations and duration of unemployment when considered in light of the type of work he/she is now seeking, indicates that he/she would be a poor employment risk; OR,
4. While employed as a sworn law enforcement officer, applicant appropriated money, property, or evidence for personal use or purpose; OR,
5. Applicant has pending charges before any state law enforcement licensing agency.
DRIVER'S LICENSE
1. Applicant must have possessed a valid driver's license for at least one (1) year prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment.
CRIMINAL CONDUCT
Applicant will be disqualified if:
1. Applicant has been convicted of a felony crime; OR,
2. Applicant has been convicted of certain misdemeanor offenses, within five years of the date of application (please contact OPD Recruiting if you have questions about which misdemeanor crimes apply); OR,
3. Applicant has been convicted of any offense which can be considered domestic violence; OR,
4. Applicant admits to committing a felony crime within five years of the date of application; OR,
5. Applicant has pending misdemeanor or felony charges; OR,
6. Applicant, while employed as a law enforcement officer, has committed a felony crime; OR
7. Any other criminal conduct may or may not disqualify an applicant but will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
DRUG USE
The following drug-related activities affect an applicant's eligibility for employment:
1. Within one year of application or at any time following application, use or possession by applicant of cannabis that would constitute a violation of Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, shall disqualify the applicant from employment consideration. Such use or possession by applicant preceding one year of application may, upon review of the totality of circumstances, disqualify applicant
2. Within three years of application or at any time following application, use or possession by applicant of a controlled substance that would constitute a violation of Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, shall disqualify the applicant from employment consideration. Such use or possession by applicant preceding three years of application may, upon review of the totality of circumstances, disqualify applicant.
3. Within three years of application or at any time following application, use by applicant of a drug listed in Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, when that drug was prescribed for someone other than applicant, may, upon review of the totality of the circumstances, disqualify applicant from employment consideration.
4. Within ten years of application, sale by applicant of a substance controlled by Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, shall disqualify applicant from employment eligibility.
DRIVING RECORD
Applicant will be disqualified for traffic convictions under any of the following conditions:
1. One conviction within five years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment: A. Voluntary or involuntary manslaughter resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle; OR, B. Failing to stop and render aid, as required under any applicable State or Federal Law, in the event of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death or personal injury of another; OR, C. Driving a motor vehicle or being in actual physical control while having an unlawful blood alcohol level or while under the influence of alcoholic beverages or any substances controlled under any State or Federal law; OR, D. Attempting to elude police.
2. One conviction within three years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment: A. Driving a motor vehicle while driver's license is suspended or revoked for reasons other than financial responsibility; OR, B. Reckless driving.
3. Two convictions singly or in combination within three years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment: A. Leaving the scene of an accident resulting in property damage of more than $50; OR, B. Unlawful speed resulting in an accident.
4. Five convictions singly or in combination within three years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment of any traffic violations, except parking tickets, covered under any State or Federal law, or any valid ordinance of a municipality or county.
5. Traffic conviction record in which the accumulation of points resulted in the suspension of a driver's license within three years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment.
6. Suspended or revoked driver's license for one of the following reasons within one year prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment: A. Failure to attend court ordered driving schools; OR, B. Failure to submit to a chemical test for intoxication or any suspension arising from an arrest or conviction for D.U.I. For the purposes of this section, issuance of a driver's license "For Business Purposes Only" will result in disqualification; OR, C. Failure to pay two or more traffic fines. The circumstances resulting in the non-payment of only one traffic fine will be evaluated on an individual basis and may or may not disqualify the applicant; OR, D. Financial responsibility (insurance cancellation, etc.) will be evaluated on an individual basis and may or may not disqualify the applicant.
7. Classified as a habitual traffic offender within the last ten (10) years.
FALSE INFORMATION
Applicant will be disqualified if:
1. Applicant is shown to have knowingly presented false oral or written information during his/her consideration for employment; OR
2. While employed as a sworn law enforcement officer, lied under oath during criminal or civil court proceedings.
MILITARY SERVICE RECORD
Applicant will be disqualified if he/she has received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States.
* PLEASE NOTE, IF YOU HAVE A SPECIFIC SITUATION YOU WOULD LIKE TO DISCUSS WHICH YOU BELIEVE MAY DISQUALIFY YOU FROM THE APPLICATION PROCESS, PLEASE CONTACT THE ORLANDO POLICE DEPARTMENT'S RECRUITING SECTION AT ************ OR *******************
Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at **************** or ************.
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
* Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
* Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
* Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
* Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
Private School Security Officer (Security Experience Required)
Officer Job In Orlando, FL
Must have 2+ years of Security Experience
Must have a Florida Class D Security License
Must have a Valid Drivers License
Must have a professional demeanor
$20.00/hr, Full-Time, Weekly Pay
We help make your world a safer place.
Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.
Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers.
We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.
No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
Are you interested in being part of our Team?
· Apply quickly and efficiently online
· Interview from the convenience of your own home
· Weekly pay
· Competitive benefits
· Flexible schedules
With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.
See a different world.
“Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”
Police Officer
Officer Job 45 miles from Orlando
Job Details FL - Lake Wales, FL $22.19 HourlyDescription * Please make sure that you complete the City of Lake Wales Application at ******************************************** in order to be considered.*
Above Salary Range reflects the Starting pay rate.
GENERAL PURPOSE
Performs police patrol, investigation, traffic regulation, and related law enforcement activities.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Works under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
None
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Works on rotating shifts performing security patrols, traffic control, investigation and first aid at accidents, detection, investigation and arrest of persons involved in crimes or misconduct.
Works an assigned shift using own judgment in deciding course of action being expected to handle difficult and emergency situations without assistance.
Maintains normal availability by radio or telephone for consultation on major emergencies or precedent.
Carries out duties in conformance with Federal, State, County, and City laws and ordinances.
Patrols City streets, parks, commercial and residential areas to preserve the peace and enforce the law, control vehicular traffic prevent or detect and investigate misconduct involving misdemeanors, felonies and other law violations' and to otherwise serve and protect.
Responds to emergency radio calls and investigates accidents, robberies, civil disturbances, domestic disputes, fights, drunkenness, missing children, prowlers, abuse of drugs, etc. Takes appropriate law enforcement action.
Interrogates suspects, witnesses and drivers. Preserves evidence. Arrests violators. Investigates and renders assistance at scene of vehicular accidents. Summons ambulances and other law enforcement vehicles. Takes measurements and draws diagrams of scene.
Conducts follow-up investigations of crimes committed during assigned shift. Seeks out and questions victim, witnesses and suspects. Develops leads and tips. Searches scene of crimes for clues. Analyzes and evaluates evidence and arrests offenders. Prepares cases for giving testimony and testifies in court proceedings.
Prepares a variety of reports and records including officer's Daily Log, reports of investigation, field interrogation report, alcohol reports, influence reports, breathalyzer check list, bad check form, vehicle impoundment form, traffic hazard report, etc.
Undertakes community oriented police work, and assists citizens with such matters as locked or stalled vehicles, crime prevention, drug abuse resistance education (DARE), traffic safety, etc.
Participates in investigating criminal law violations occurring within the City limits, obtaining evidences and compiling information regarding these crimes, preparing cases for filing of charges, testifying in court, and related activities.
Conducts patrol activities including directing traffic, investigation of reported or observed violations of law, and conducting patrol activities.
Coordinates activities with other officers or other City departments as needed, exchanges information with officers in other law enforcement agencies, and obtains advice from the City Attorney and/or State Attorneys Office regarding cases, policies and procedures, as needed and assigned.
Maintains contact with police supervisory personnel to coordinate investigation activities, provide mutual assistance during emergency situations and provides general information about Department activities.
PERIPHERAL DUTIES
Maintains departmental equipment, supplies and facilities.
Maintains contact with general public, court officials, and other City officials in the performance of police operating activities.
Other duties as required.
Qualifications
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
(A) Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid Florida driver's license.
(B) Felony convictions and disqualifying criminal histories within the past seven years are not allowed;
(C) U.S. citizen;
(D) Must be able to read and write the English language;
(E) Must be of good moral character and of temperate and industrious habits as determined by a background investigation to include a psychological examination and a polygraph examination; and
(F) Must pass the Physical Agilities Test.
Education and Experience:
(A) High school diploma or equivalent supplemented by completion of State Basic training academy or equivalent test within 1 year after employment; or
(B) Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
(A) Knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment;
(B) Skilled in operating tools and equipment.
(C) Ability to learn the applicable laws, ordinances, and department rules and regulations; Ability to perform work requiring good physical condition; Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers and supervisors; Ability to exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and in making decisions; Ability to follow verbal and written instructions; Ability to meet the special requirements listed below; Ability to learn the City's geography.
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED
Police car, police radio, radar gun, handgun and other weapons as required, designated impact weapon, handcuffs, breathahlyzer, conducted energy weapon, first aid equipment, body worn camera, computer equipment and software.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and with explosives and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Police Officer
Officer Job 13 miles from Orlando
STARTING PAY RATE:
$29.3041/hour (Annual rate: $64,000.15 - Entry rate for new Officer). Experience will be considered when determining starting rate.
PAY INCENTIVES:
Education/Training: Associate $360/year, Bachelor's $960/year, & additional for advanced training, up to $1,560/year
Master Police Officer Program (MPO): Up to $6,000 annually
Other: Task Force/Specialty Unit assignments; Evening & Midnight shifts; FTOs, On-call, etc.
ADDITIONAL ASSIGNMENTS:
40+ Off-Duty Details available weekly from 3 to 10 hours, paid at $45--$65/hour (some paid at an overtime rate)
City Event assignments paid at double time
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
Take-home vehicles
Pension Retirement Plan: Retire/collect at either age 55 or 25 years of credited service
Health Benefits: Comprehensive benefit plan including Medical (free employee-only Medical & contribution toward dependents), Dental, Vision, City-paid Life & Disability, etc.
Education: Reimburse tuition/misc. course fees for coursework toward a degree (no limit on annual education reimbursement)
Holidays: 9 paid annually & 1 floating holiday (holiday pay if worked paid at 1.5x)
WORK OBJECTIVE
This is an operational position which encompasses the day-to-day law enforcement work for the city under the general supervision of a designated supervisor. This position performs a wide variety of police and law enforcement activities that are primarily service oriented and include dispensing information, arbitrating disputes, providing assistance through referrals, property protection, crime prevention, traffic, detective, investigative, and other public safety services. Duties are performed in accordance with state statutes and established city/department policies, procedures, guidelines, and ordinances. Officers must be able to act without close supervision and must be able to exercise independent judgment. Work is reviewed through observation, conferences and review of written reports for results obtained and adherence to established policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Conducts routine preventative patrol in designated areas of the city; patrols residential/business areas for detection of violators; initiates contacts with commercial property owners, employees and residents; maintains an open line of communication with the community.
Responds to calls for police service; resolves domestic disputes, disturbances and other incidents through counseling or referral; settles disputes among neighbors, juveniles and/or gangs; and resolves any and all complaints from citizens of the community.
Provides information and/or assistance to the public; answers a wide range of non-police related service calls; informs citizens of available services in the community; promotes crime prevention through community and educational programs; makes presentations to public and local organizations concerning crime prevention and related police matters.
Maintains the peace and safety of the community; responds to public disturbances; maintains civil obedience at group functions.
Provides for the safe and convenient flow of traffic and pedestrians within the community; investigates traffic accidents/crashes; provides first aid; enforces traffic laws; conducts DUI investigations; promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety; and reports unsafe road conditions.
Conducts criminal and non-criminal investigations; performs surveillance; conducts follow-up investigations.
Enforces laws and arrests lawbreakers; makes felony and misdemeanor arrests; issues Notices to Appear and traffic citations.
Prepares written reports, forms and other documents.
Testifies in court proceedings and gives depositions.
Provides support and assistance to other police officers, public safety employees and city employees; assists in the training and development of other employees.
Performs community relations activities.
Cleans and maintains department issued equipment.
Requires frequent decision-making skills and use of personal computers, police radio, telephones and other office equipment.
Represents department/city at community events and functions.
Be able to work flexible hours, which will include weekends, holidays and various shifts.
Be available for recall to duty in times of emergency or staffing shortages.
Demonstrates proficiency in the use of firearms, impact weapons and chemical agents.
Other position responsibilities as directed by a supervisor or a command officer.
Note: The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Be a U.S. citizen.
At least 19 years of age.
No felony convictions.
No misdemeanor convictions involving moral character, perjury or false statements.
No police record or involvement in any situations involving moral turpitude.
Have an Associate Degree (or equivalent number of credit hours) or prior military/police experience.
Possess a valid Florida driver license.
Good driving record.
Ability to work with the general public and fellow employees.
No tobacco usage of any kind within the past (1) year.
No drug usage within the past three (3) years.
Skill in the use of modern computer equipment, police radio, telephones and other office equipment.
Successfully pass a written entrance level exam.
Successfully pass a physical agility test.
Successfully pass a polygraph and psychological exam.
Successfully pass the required National Incident Management System (NIMS) classes within 180 days of employment.
Reside within thirty-five (35) driven miles of the police station throughout career as determined by MapQuest or Google Maps commencing on the date of employment.
Exceptions to the minimum qualifications must be reviewed by the Human Resources Manager and approved by the City Manager prior to job offer.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Professional demeanor and conduct must be above reproach.
Ability to perform multiple tasks and prioritize workloads.
Ability to maintain composure and work effectively under stressful conditions and emergency situations.
Ability to produce written documents that accurately record complex investigations and actions.
Ability to provide proper oral communication skills.
Maintain skills in the use of telephone, typing, writing, reading, filing, fax, copier, radio and computers.
Knowledge of the regulations, policies and procedures of the department/city.
Knowledge of state statutes, city codes, applicable federal laws and court rulings.
Knowledge of crime prevention techniques, investigative procedures, court procedures, defensive driving and first aid.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively with superiors, subordinate, peers and the general public.
Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively.
Ability to determine proper courses of action within established framework of policies and procedures.
Ability to learn the geography of the city and surrounding areas.
Ability to learn and adapt to changing technologies and practices.
Ability to sit, while driving, for extended periods of time.
Ability to use/apply handcuffs, light flares, fire weapon, perform CPR, etc.
Ability to lift objects and/or persons in excess of 100 pounds.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time when directing traffic, controlling crowds, working special events, etc.
Ability to enter and exit a vehicle quickly while wearing approximately 15 to 20 pounds of equipment.
Good night vision and peripheral vision.
Maintain a valid Florida driver license.
Demonstrate proficiency in the use of assigned firearms, impact weapons and chemical agents, and maintain proficiency throughout career per CJSTC standards.
Complete necessary training to maintain police officer certification throughout career per CJSTC standards.
Maintain physical conditioning to perform the duties of a police officer throughout career.
Demonstrate and maintain proficiency in the operation of motorized vehicles under adverse conditions.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS
Tasks involve walking, running, bending, stooping, working in confined spaces, lifting or carrying moderately heavy (20-50 pounds) and occasionally heavy (100 pounds or over) items and/or persons, sits while driving for extended periods of time and in extreme/hazardous conditions, stands for extended periods of time, use of firearms, and use of non-lethal weapons/devices.
Tasks may be performed in adverse environmental conditions such as heat, cold, rain and potentially dangerous environments.
Exposed to putrid odors, diseases, chemicals and excessive noise.
Tasks require color, depth, sound, texture and visual perception and discrimination and oral communication ability.
Runs, climbs over fences and walls to subdue suspects.
The City of Winter Garden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Winter Garden provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Police Officer
Officer Job 56 miles from Orlando
Under the direct supervision of the Police Sergeant, performs a wide variety of police and law enforcement duties including the protection of life and property, enforcement of criminal and traffic laws, crime prevention, preservation of the public peace, apprehension of criminals, and response to calls for service. This class is characterized by the use of independent judgment in the application of police principals, and knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Duties are performed in accordance with departmental orders, standard operating procedures, directives, and as directed by supervision.
Examples of Duties
Patrols assigned area in patrol car, on foot, by bicycle, by motorcycle, to enforce laws, prevent and discover crimes, investigate crimes, assist citizens and maintain order.
Responds to dispatched calls or citizens' requests for police services at the scene of accidents, domestic disputes, law violations, and public disturbances,
Directs and controls traffic. Issues written citations for traffic and other minor violations.
Investigates causes and results of accidents. Investigates illegal or suspicious activities, persons, and establishments, and quells disturbances.
Operates law enforcement vehicle during both the night and day in emergency situations in compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
Effectively communicates with people of varying ages, providing information, mediating disputes, and advising individuals of rights and processes. Maintains professional demeanor under stressful circumstances to include confrontational situations.
Pursues fleeing suspects, which may involve quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles, running, climbing over and pulling oneself over obstacles, jumping down from elevated surfaces, climbing through openings, moving through confined areas, and using body force to gain entrance through barriers.
Locates, searches, and detains suspects. Exercises independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest and when force may be used and to what degree. Uses the continuum amount of force necessary to control an incident, affect an arrest, or protect the officer or others from harm.
Performs searches of people, vehicles, building and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking for long periods of time, detaining people and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons.
Interviews and questions victims, witnesses and suspects. Gathers and preserves evidence and information in criminal investigations. Detects and collects evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions in accordance with departmental standards.
Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long period of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and carrying people away from dangerous situations, and securing and evacuating people from particular areas. May perform first aid and provide other assistance to victims.
Prepares detailed incident, investigation, activity, and other police reports in compliance with proper police procedures.
Conducts visual and audio surveillances for extended period of time.
Utilizes community oriented policing strategies to develop partnerships and problem solving strategies to proactively address the immediate conditions that give rise to public safety issues such as crime, social disorder, and fear of crime.
Transports prisoners to the County Jail; itemize prisoner property; complete necessary required forms when an arrest is made; obtain statements and affidavits from crime victims.
Maintains proficiency with weapons and utilizes weapons in accordance with use of force standards.
Performs miscellaneous duties: attend short briefings; obtain assignments and equipment; compile reports; appear in court for testimony; communicate with other officers, detectives, State Attorney's office, and other State and Local Agencies; maintain assigned equipment.
Testifies in court to present evidence by describing conditions, situations, and actions. Demonstrates effective communication skills in court and other formal settings.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS
Trains new Police Officers
Assists ambulance and fire department personnel.
Fingerprints and photographs arrested subjects.
Transports police cars to the City garage for repair.
Resolves animal complaints and assist animal control officers.
Seizes, impounds and confiscates vehicles and property.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
Must be at least 19 years of age and a United States citizen.
Must pass physical fitness assessment, background investigation, and polygraph and psychological examinations.
Candidates must pass Frontline testing consisting of Situational Judgment and Human Relations, Written Report Writing, and Reading Video-Based Tests, and pass a Physical Abilities Test.
Candidates are responsible for paying a $30 Frontline testing fee.
Licenses, Certifications or Registrations:
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License. Applicants may possess a valid out of state driver's license and obtain the Florida license within 10 days of employment.
Must currently be certified as a Police Officer in the State of Florida, currently attending a Florida CJSTC Basic Law Enforcement Recruit course or Equivalency of Training course, or possess a Letter of Acceptance to attend the next scheduled Florida CJSTC Basic Law Enforcement Recruit course or Equivalency of Training course.
Must meet all FDLE requirements to be certified as a Police Officer.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Considerable knowledge of modern principles and practices of police work, the criminal justice process, laws and ordinances.
Knowledge of emergency medical and first aid practices.
Ability to analyze disputed and complex situations objectively and to determine the proper course of action.
Ability to react quickly and calmly under dangerous and /or emergency conditions.
Ability to obtain information through interviews, interrogations and observations and correctly document information per policy and legal guidelines.
Ability to condense and organize large amounts of information into easily understood well typed remarks in a timely manner using accepted acronyms and type codes to facilitate efficient and accurate call processing.
Ability to understand and execute difficult oral and written instructions and to prepare clear and comprehensive reports.
Ability to make oral presentations.
Skill in the use of a computer and associated software applications.
Ability to type with speed and accuracy.
Ability to physically detain law breakers.
Skill in operating motor vehicles during hazardous situations.
Skill in using weapons and other police equipment.
Skill in defusing crisis situations involving citizens.
Skill in recognizing cultural diversity and communicating and interacting with persons from a variety of cultural backgrounds in a respectful and professional manner.
Ability to work various schedules including days, evenings, midnights, weekends, and holidays.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
Ability to hear in a normal tone of voice and in a low or high pitch, whisper or loud voice and with an accent.
Ability to read and understand printing and cursive writing.
Ability to read a computer screen at varying distances.
Ability to work effectively while under stress.
Ability to write cursive or print in a legible and easily understood manner.
Must have physical dexterity to operate a computer keyboard.
Ability to learn and apply complex tasks and retain the knowledge to complete the tasks without assistance.
Ability to sit for extended periods of time in excess of four (4) hours at a time.
Ability to report to work on short notice or work extended hours when necessary.
Ability to talk on a telephone or radio and type on a computer keyboard at the same time.
Ability to speak in a clear, concise and well modulated understandable voice.
Obtain and record accurate information by means of conversation.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle in a safe and efficient manner.
Ability to understand conversation in a normal tone of voice to communicate with fellow officers, suspects, victims, witnesses, State Attorney's, Court Officers, and the general public
Walk or run on concrete or in tall grass, mud and water; occasionally on all types of surfaces and terrain, including rough terrain, rock or uneven ground, or areas presenting obstacles such as alleys with garbage and debris.
Frequently lift or carry light objects including firearms and recovered property. Occasionally lift or carry 50 lbs., or larger with assistance to move victims at the scene of an accident or to assist elderly or disabled persons who have fallen in their homes or elsewhere; and 50 lbs. when recovering property such as TV's.
Vision to observe suspects; drive patrol car. Visual discrimination required to distinguish and identify suspects clothing, features, and license plates; must have good night vision and color perception.
Handling ability required to restrain suspects; use firearms, files, radio, or equipment; recover property; vacuum and to clean windows and wash vehicles.
Fine dexterity to write and type reports; handle firearms; use radar equipment, siren controls, and spotlights.
Control foot controls to drive patrol vehicle.
Sit for extended periods to drive patrol vehicle; work at desk; attend meetings; perform other miscellaneous office tasks; appear in court.
Stand for extended periods of time to talk with suspects; question witnesses at crime scenes; issue citations; direct traffic.
Push to move vehicles off the roadway; pull victims from accident scenes; push open doors or windows; move obstacles.
Reach varying distances to open or crawl through windows; at times to reach into vehicles to assist accident victims, to obtain equipment; inventory in vehicle; reach shotgun in vehicle.
To climb on roofs; climb stairs in apartment complexes or other buildings; climb ladders to apprehend suspects or assist in rescue; jump or climb over fences or other obstacles in a chase.
The nature of police work is such that all types of body positions are assumed to varying degrees; depending on the shift work and the nature of the calls, the officer may be required to assume positions of kneeling, crouching, crawling, or bending, or twisting in order to:
Chase or apprehend a suspect in a narrow, small, or cramped space.
Handcuff or restrain a suspect who is attempting to flee, particularly a suspect who has to be brought to the ground and searched.
Maneuver around, through or under various kinds of obstacles.
Must be, or have the ability to be, respirator certified.
Police Officer
Officer Job 58 miles from Orlando
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Police Officer
Officer Job 33 miles from Orlando
* Seeking Police Officer Applicants for Applicant Pool* The City of Haines City is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for all positions equally without regard to their race, sex, age, color, religion, creed, national origin, veteran status or any other legally protected status. The City of Haines City is a Drug-Free Workplace. Applicants who successfully complete the initial screening process will be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen and physical. Police Department applicants will also be required to take a Polygraph Examination. All information provided by an applicant will be verified for truthfulness and accuracy if a conditional offer of employment is made. Applications and other submitted documents are consider public record.
POSITION FUNCTION:
Under general supervision of a designated supervisor, performs a wide variety of police and law enforcement activities. Tasks are primarily service oriented and include dispensing information, arbitrating disputes, providing assistance through referrals, property protection, crime prevention, traffic, detective, investigative, and other public safety services. Officers perform duties in accordance with State Statutes and established departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines. Officers must be able to act without close supervision and must be able to exercise independent judgment. Work is reviewed through observation, conferences and review of written reports for results obtained and adherence to established policies and procedures.
An essential and important element of this position is attitude which includes the following: Interacting positively and cooperating with co-workers, responding politely to customers, working as a team member, functioning under intense pressure and responding in a positive manner to supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
* Responsible for the performance of all assigned and self-initiated Patrol Shift operations necessary to achieve exemplary services for the protection of life and property; prevention of crime; and maintenance and restoration of order through efficient and effective implementation of all law enforcement related services. Performs duties necessary to achieve Department and organizational goals, and objectives, and Patrol responses/initiatives. Maintains sound knowledge of modern policing principles and techniques. Conducts crime prevention/reduction related initiatives. Responsible for facilitating community relations.
* Responsible for maintaining up-to-date required/mandated training. Duties include attending training activities to ensure on-going job related training and professional development is compliant with all applicable Federal, State, Occupational Health and Safety, and organizational policies, practices and standards. Required to provide documentation of training to Department upon successful completion of training activities/courses, ensuring personal training record is up-to-date. Required to review and electronically sign General Orders, on-line training, and other instructive/informative documents published in Power DMS, within established time lines. The applicant must know or become familiar with the knowledge and practical application of NIMS/ICS principles, tactics and knowledge of available resources.
* Responsible to perform non-emergency and proactive response services. Duties include serving injunctions for protection, escorting funerals, conducting death investigations, locating/retrieving bodies, conducting self-initiated arrests/traffic stops, examining abandoned vehicles/property, establishing contacts/confidential informants, conducting dwelling/ground checks, providing information to citizens, conducting parking enforcement, interviewing victims/witnesses/informants and suspects, completing field interrogation reports, providing referral information, securing found/acquired property, providing security for special functions, investigating various calls for service not deemed to be in-progress, and conducting active patrol in assigned area.
* Responsible to perform emergency response services. Duties include pursuing vehicles, conducting felony stops, responding to bomb threats, responding to civil unrest/riots, responding to alarm calls, controlling disorderly/irate persons, investigating/isolating hazardous materials, warning citizens of dangers/hazards, and investigating various calls for service deemed to be in-progress.
* Responsible for investigating calls for service such as crimes against the State, property crimes, persons crimes, traffic crash investigations, DUI investigations, assisting other agencies, and citizen complaints. Duties include searching for evidence/suspect(s), securing evidence, interviewing suspects/witnesses/victims, conducting frisk or pat down search, collecting latent fingerprints, photographing persons/evidence/crime scenes, seizing/impounding vehicles/property, seizing/confiscating illegal substances, assisting special needs and intoxicated persons, counseling persons involved in disputes, and transporting inmates/arrestees.
* Responsible for administrative duties relating to investigations/calls for service. Duties include reviewing Statutes/Ordinances/General Orders, reviewing BOLOs/requests/ agreements, preparing original and supplemental reports, preparing/filing complaint affidavits/arrest reports/notices to appear, completing traffic citations, completing forms, and maintaining notes of warnings/arrests/contacts. Ensures timeliness completion of reports/documentation, and utilizes computer equipment and software programs. Properly packages and submits property/evidence in accordance with Department orders and guidelines. Responds timely to SAO requests and/or to court orders. Testifies at depositions, trials, hearings and/or Grand Juries.
* Responsible for issued equipment/weapons/items. Duties include maintenance of assigned/issued equipment in operational ready condition, maintaining firearms/weapons in operational ready condition, and maintaining patrol vehicle in operational ready condition. Conducts self-inspections, and maintains equipment/weapons/uniforms in accordance with General Orders. Requests/ensures timely repair/replacement of items not deemed to be operationally ready.
* Promote vehicular and pedestrian safety, report obstruction and unsafe conditions. Maintain peace and safety by having a lawful presence at group functions and providing educational programs that promote crime prevention in the community. Refer first time minor law offenders to the Polk County Teen Court Diversion Program.
* Must be able to use a computer, keyboard, software such as Microsoft Office (e.g. Word), audio/visual equipment; calculator, telephone, copier, facsimile or scanner, lethal and less lethal weapons, and field equipment.
* Performs additional duties as assigned, which may include facility security; security of equipment; public speaking; attending community meetings/events; conducting research projects/special assignments, and preparing correspondence. Attends shift roll-call briefings.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
* Required knowledge is obtained through the completion of a High School degree or GED. A State of Florida, Basic Recruit Certificate of Compliance after completion of training in accordance with CJSTC or comparable out-of-state training is required. Successful completion of the Haines City Police Department Field Training Program is required. The applicant must successfully maintain proficiency in CJSTC and HCPD mandatory in-service training requirements.
* Prior law enforcement experience is preferred.
* The applicant must possess good oral and written communication skills. Duties may include public speaking and presentations, to include courtroom presentations/testimony, which requires the ability to communicate and present oneself in a professional manner. Must have the ability to conduct interviews, and to make sound decisions, problem solve, organize thoughts and reason logically. Requires the ability to listen/understand, and evaluate credibility/reliability. Requires the ability to read and write reports, memorandums, and orders, policies and procedures. The applicant must be able to successfully maintain and work with confidential information. Requires the ability to operate a two-way radio, monitor radio traffic, and operate a public address system.
* Must be able to read and understand Federal Laws; Constitutional Laws; State of Florida Statutes; ADA and Civil Rights Laws; Case Law; City Ordinances; research, resource and supplemental materials; OSHA requirements; City policies and procedure manuals/materials; Department General Orders, Case Reporting Manual, Accreditation Standards Manuals, and NIMS/ICS issued materials, Child/elderly abuse procedures, Resistance/Control Continuum, and radio codes/signals/unit identifications. Must be able to read and analyze crime data, with ability to apply timely and appropriate prevention strategies and the ability to recognize informative placards/signs.
* The applicant must be able to work under high demands, short time constraints, and the pressures of a fast paced work environment, meeting established timelines/deadlines. Requires the ability to multi-task, follow commands, detect/identify suspicious activity/circumstances, recognize danger or potential hazards, communicate effectively, concentrate, comprehend, reason logically, organize thoughts, and make decisions. The applicant must maintain knowledge of established law enforcement practices, Criminal Justice System, available resources, and officer safety techniques. The position requires continuous acts of self-discipline, and organizational skills.
* communicate effectively, concentrate, comprehend, reason logically, organize thoughts, and make decisions. The applicant must maintain knowledge of established law enforcement practices, Criminal Justice System, available resources, and officer safety techniques. The position requires continuous acts of self-discipline, and organizational skills.
* The applicant must be able to perform tactical skills to include crowd control techniques, firearm/weapon safety procedures/proficiency, the ability to disassemble/reassemble firearm, conduct area/person search techniques, defensive techniques, tactical communications, basic first aid/CPR, and tactical driving. Physical endurance/agility is a must along with knowledge of training in Mobile Field Force system.
* The applicant must remain informed of current/community events. Must be able to evaluate crime prevention/reduction needs and develop, coordinate, implement and participate in strategies to meet established needs. The applicant requires having knowledge of public relations skills, and knowledge of Community Oriented Policing strategies.
* The applicant must be able to conduct basic investigations. Requires the ability to draw diagrams, operate a camera, operate a tape recorder, identify makes/models of vehicles, and locate vehicle identification numbers. The applicant must be able to perform basic crime scene processing, knowledge of fingerprint recognition and fingerprinting techniques from various surfaces. The applicant requires having knowledge of various evidence types and the handling of and collection procedures for such evidences. Must be able to recognize illegal substances, and narcotics field test procedures; and understand effects of intoxicants/drugs. Must be able to use roadblock equipment, conduct field sobriety testing, work crash investigations and recognize basic signs/causes of death.
* The applicant must maintain assigned equipment/weapons/uniforms in operational ready status. The position requires continual knowledge of General Orders and City policies and procedures. Requires the ability to read gauges/odometers, expiration dates, and perform minor vehicle maintenance.
* Must be able to establish and maintain effective working and professional relationships with City and other public employees, Department members, and the general public. The position requires the ability to communicate effectively, and have strong interpersonal skills, public relations, problem solving/stress management and self-discipline skills. The position requires knowledge of social and public assistance agencies, referral sources, abnormal behavior recognition, special function requirements, and available community services.
* The applicant must have working knowledge of City geographical area/concurrent jurisdictions/demographics, while maintaining and exercising ethnic and cultural awareness.
* Must be able to perform basic mathematical equations necessary to perform payroll preparation, evidence processing such as when seizing currency. The applicant must have knowledge of basic mathematical, keyboarding, computer, organizational, decision making, and accounting skillsets.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
* Must possess a valid Florida Class E driver's license.
* Must pass applicable post offer pre-employment testing and background and credit check selection process requirements.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position may be required to report for work when a declaration of emergency has been declared in Polk County.
Police Officer-Cops Grant (1531)
Officer Job 22 miles from Orlando
Join Our Team as a Police Officer in St. Cloud! Are you ready to make a difference in our community? The City of St. Cloud is looking for dedicated individuals to join our Police Department as full-time Police Officers. This vital role involves safeguarding life and property, preventing crime, apprehending offenders, and enforcing laws and ordinances with integrity and professionalism.
At the City of St. Cloud, we uphold four core values that guide everything we do:
Accountability: We take pride in serving our community responsibly and transparently, holding ourselves to the highest standards of conduct.
Empowerment: Our officers are equipped with the tools, training, and trust needed to serve with confidence and compassion.
Innovation: Embrace new strategies and technologies to enhance public safety, from community policing initiatives to cutting-edge investigative techniques.
Ownership: Take responsibility for your role in creating a safer and stronger community for all.
As a Police Officer, you will play a crucial role in patrols, investigations, and community engagement. Your shift assignments and duties will reflect the department's needs and your unique strengths, as identified by our command personnel. Work hours vary.
If you are ready to protect, serve, and lead with our values, we encourage you to apply today!
Duties and Responsibilities
The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary.
Performs law enforcement patrol activities to include the following critical tasks: conducts teletype checks of property or person and records check on firearms, stolen equipment or wanted or stolen vehicles; assesses driver's ability to operate vehicle; transports mental patient, prisoner or suspect; conducts felony stops; searches for missing, lost or wanted persons; separates persons involved in domestic disputes; investigates, or removes ill, nuisance or dangerous animals; conducts dwelling, building or grounds check; pursues vehicles; detains driver of suspect vehicle; responds to alarm calls; subdues resisting offenders using force where appropriate, including deadly force; plans methods for making arrests; makes arrests; searches persons, places and things; performs riot control activities.
Conducts law enforcement investigations to include the following critical tasks: records identifying marks on vehicle, firearm, etc; prepares and distributes Be-on-the-Lookout reports of wanted notices; coordinates activities at crash, crime or investigation scene; searches buildings or grounds for suspects; establishes identify of suspect; selects method for conducting search; collects crime scene evidence; transports evidence or property; protects or secures the crime scene; identifies person through records or pictures; shows mug shots to witnesses or victims; conducts live or photo lineup; checks agency records; checks establishments for wanted or missing person; gathers intelligence on known or suspected offenders; conducts interviews; interrogates suspects; takes sworn statements, formal confessions or depositions; prepares reports of affidavits; presents testimony and evidence in both civil and criminal court proceedings.
Performs public interaction activities to include the following critical tasks: moves abused person to safe environment; obtains information on injuries to victims and suspects for reports; speaks before public groups; assists and refers mentally ill, indigent and other persons in need; physically moves persons, vehicles and other property from unsafe locations; administers first aid to injured person; administers CPR procedures on appropriate persons; provides security for special functions.
Performs traffic related activities to include the following critical tasks: examines abandoned vehicles; investigates request to tow away vehicles; informs vehicle owner of legal obligations or procedures regarding removal of vehicle; measures speed of moving vehicles; directs traffic on land or water; observes traffic for violations; conducts traffic stop; investigates and reports hazardous roadway or waterway damage; controls parking; issues citation or warning; verbally counsels offenders in lieu of arrest or citation; rescues or assists in the rescue of trapped persons; informs person of crash about reporting and information exchange procedures; explains legal obligations to vehicle operators, conducts traffic crash investigations; administers field check to suspected intoxicated drivers.
Performs related work as assigned.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent.
Requires Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Basic Law Enforcement Academy Certification.
Minimum 20 years of age
Maintenance of a current/valid State of Florida Driver's License that meets requirements outlined in the City's Personnel Rules and Regulations Manual as well as any requirements by the City's insurance carrier (at no additional cost, or risk), and determined by the City to be an acceptable driving record history.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to remain stationary and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to move; reach with hands and arms and communicate. The employee is occasionally required to remain stationary; ascend or balance; position themself to crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Mathematics:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Language Ability:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Reasoning:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.
The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of St. Cloud is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in all of its employment practices based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran or family status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by applicable state or federal laws. The City participates in employment eligibility verifications through E-verify. Veteran's preference is given in accordance with Florida Law.
POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE [FLSA: Non-exempt; SHIFT: 40 hours/week]
Officer Job 13 miles from Orlando
WORK OBJECTIVE
This is a repost.
Attain the necessary training and state certifications to perform intermediate protective service work involving a variety of general or support duty police assignments; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. This is a training position in which the police officer trainee will attend the Law Enforcement Academy and pass the state certification exam. The City of Oviedo will pay the costs associated with the Police Academy and the trainee will be responsible for completion of the Police Officer Trainee Program and become a certified police officer for the City of Oviedo with a contract for a two-year minimum commitment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.
Regularly attend the Law Enforcement Academy.
Successfully complete all areas of study while attending the Law Enforcement Academy.
Pass the State of Florida Law Enforcement Certification Examination.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least age 21 years of age and a citizen of the United States. Must be a high school graduate or possess a GED Certificate which meets state standards. Required to possess a valid Florida driver's License. Must be in good physical condition. Vision: minimum of 20/40 corrected. Must be of good moral character: no felony convictions; no misdemeanor convictions involving moral character, perjury, or false statements as outlined in Florida Statutes. Required to successfully meet agency drug/nicotine use standards and successfully pass a drug/nicotine screen test.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Qualify in the PAT (Physical Abilities Test), successfully enroll in the Law Enforcement Academy; successfully pass the writing sample and a physical fitness examination; sign the Training Reimbursement Agreement.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
General knowledge of the geography of the city and location of important buildings.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear comprehensive reports.
Ability to deal courteously, but firmly with the public.
Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances; skill in the operation of motor vehicles.
GENERAL APPLICATION INFORMATION
********ATTENTION********
1. Please provide six (6) references with complete contact information (name,
street address, city, state, zip code; telephone #, and email address) and attach
this information to the application section labeled "References."
2. Please provide your address(es) for the last five (5) years; again give complete
address information as described in #1 above. Be sure to include any
apartment numbers and landlord/rental agent's name along with contact
information. See Question #42 of the application.
3. When providing education history, please give the name of the school,
complete address(es) as described in #1 above along with the phone #.
See Question #43 of the application.
Applications that do not contain the detailed information requested above will be considered incomplete. Incomplete applications may not be processed.
For questions, please contact the Police Department at ************.
As part of our commitment to a drug-free and tobacco/nicotine-free workplace, each applicant who is successful during the new-hire process is offered employment conditioned upon successfully passing a drug and tobacco/nicotine test. Refusal to take a test, or failure to pass the test according to minimum standards, is cause for disqualification.
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of the service members and veterans, receive preference and priority in employment and are encouraged to apply for positions being filled.
EOE-M/F/D/V-Drug-Free Workplace/Tobacco-Free Work Environment
Police Officer
Officer Job 12 miles from Orlando
General duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Work is performed under the supervi sion of a sergeant.
Essential Functions
1. Effect an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdue resisting suspects using maneuvers and weapons and resort to the use of hands and feet, and other approved weapons in self-defense.
2.Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations.
3.Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest and when force may be used and to what degree.
4.Operate a law enforcement vehicle during both the day and night; in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, and rain.
5.Communicate effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications.
6.Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informers.
7. Pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles; lifting, carrying and dragging heavy objects; climbing over and pulling up oneself over obstacles; jumping down from elevated surfaces; climbing through openings; jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams; crawling in confined areas; balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces and using body force to gain entrance through barriers
8.Load, unload, aim and fire from a variety of body positions: handguns, rifles and other agency firearms under conditions of stress that justify the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards.
9.Conduct visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time.
10.Demonstrate communication skills in court and other formal settings.
11.Perform searches of people, vehicles, buildings and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking for long periods of time, detaining people and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons.
12.Engage in law enforcement patrol functions that include such things as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure.
13.Effectively communicate with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes and advising of rights and processes.
14.Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions.
15.Endure verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonis tic environment.
16.Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administer ing emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and carrying people away from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from particular areas.
17.Process and transport prisoners using handcuffs and other appropri ate restraints.
18.Put on and operate a gas mask in situations where chemical munitions are being deployed.
19.Extinguish small fires by using a fire extinguisher and other appropriate means.
20.Read and comprehend legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants.
22.Patrols areas of the City by car, or on foot
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or GED
Must be at minimum 19 years or older
Florida State Law Enforcement Certification per CJSTC or must be currently enrolled in a Law Enforcement Academy before submitting a pre-screen questionnaire.
Valid, non-probationary Florida driver's license issued for longer than one year.
Supplemental Information
While performing the basic functions of this position, the employee may be regularly required to handle extensive standing, stooping, walking, use of hands to feel or handle objects, reach with arms, climb or balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl and lift or move objects up to 25 pounds.
This function will also involve the intermittent performance of extremely physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, running, climbing, and the lifting, pushing, manipulation, and carrying of extremely heavy objects in excess of 200+ pounds, such as in the apprehension of or chasing/subduing suspects resisting arrests.
Some job tasks may involve the intermittent exposure to the elements including heat, cold, humidity, inclement weather, loud noise, toxic/chemical agents, electrical currents, pathogens, violent behavior, weapons, explosives, animals, and traffic. Tasks include working around moving parts, vehicles, equipment, carts, and materials handling where heightened awareness to surroundings and environment is essential to the preservation of life or property. Standard body gear and equipment applies in the preservation of life and property, as does special equipment based on assignment including body armor and safety gear.