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Police Officer
Job in
Milford, Ellis County, Texas, 76670, USA
Listed on 2026-10-20
Listing for:
City of Milford
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-20
Job specializations:
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Government
Police Officer -
Law/Legal
Police Officer, Legal Counsel
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Milford Police Department — Police Officer
Position:
Police Officer
Employment:
Full-time, night shift, in person
Current posted salary: $60,000/year
Under general supervision, the officer protects life and property through crime prevention and enforcement of City, State and Federal laws and ordinances. The position also conducts criminal investigations and performs specialized duties as assigned.
Essential job functions- Patrol assigned areas to deter crime and enforce applicable laws and City ordinances.
- Respond to calls for service involving crimes and citizen concerns.
- Safely operate a police emergency-response vehicle during routine and emergency situations.
- Respond to traffic accidents and control traffic at accident scenes.
- Monitor traffic and issue citations and warnings.
- Arrest suspects in accordance with law and department policy.
- Prepare accurate and thorough criminal, traffic-accident and incident reports.
- Interview victims, witnesses and suspects.
- Investigate crimes against persons and property.
- Gather evidence and preserve crime scenes.
- Prepare cases for prosecution.
- Process prisoners and secure prisoner property.
- Interact courteously with citizens and business owners.
- Participate in community-oriented policing.
- Testify in criminal and civil court.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Safe use of firearms.
- Safe operation of police motor vehicles.
- Decision-making during emergencies.
- Use of crime-scene evidence-collection equipment.
- Retaining details of incidents and preparing accurate reports.
- Effective oral and written communication.
- High-school diploma or equivalent.
- Texas driver's license.
- Basic Texas Peace Officer License through TCOLE.
- Ability to successfully complete the City's pre-employment screening, including:
- Criminal background investigation
- Drug screening
- Physical examination
- Additional certification may be required.
- Participates in Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS)
- Requires a 7% employee contribution
- Provides a 2:1 City match
- Medical/Dental Insurance
- Participates in Social Security
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