Police Officer

Job Details

Location:

Rock Springs, WY 82901

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $31.68 - $38.94 Hourly

The City of Rock Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and applicants. The City of Rock Springs bases all employment decisions on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

This employee will support the City of Rock Springs mission “To provide all individuals, through the combined efforts of city government and the people it serves, an effective, efficient and productive form of government, while promoting an enhanced quality of life, open communications and economic growth”.

The employee must demonstrate the ability to manage time, maintain a safe and clean environment; practice confidentiality; treat all persons with respect and professional courtesy; accept change; accept and provide constructive feedback; and work as a team player. The employee must also demonstrate the competencies for their position, and adhere to policies and procedures of their department and The City of Rock Springs.

Under general supervision, a Police Officer performs a variety of duties involved in the enforcement of laws and the prevention of crimes; conducts and participates in general investigations of crimes, accidents, and cases; controls traffic flow and enforces State and local traffic regulations and local ordinances; serves as Patrol Officer, Detective, Field Training Officer, Tactical Team Member, K‑9 Officer, Traffic Officer, or School Resource Officer;

performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Department.

Exercises supervision as directed by a commanding officer.