Police Officer I

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Raleigh, NC, US
Recruiting range: $48,000- $64,359; grade: sw04; b...
Enforce state laws and regulations
Investigate criminal offenses
Respond to emergency calls
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible

Job Summary

  • The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible.
  • Employees investigate and enforce a variety of criminal and traffic cases, including crimes against persons and property and motor vehicle violations.
  • Qualified applicants must undergo and successfully pass a Criminal Background Investigation, Drug Screening Test, and Psychological Evaluation.

Matching Summary

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible.

Salary

Recruiting Range: $48,000- $64,359; Grade: SW04; Benefits: Paid parental leave, pay equity, Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enforce state laws and regulations
  • Investigate criminal offenses
  • Respond to emergency calls
  • Direct and reroute traffic
  • Testify in court proceedings

Nice-to-have

  • Demonstrated knowledge of investigative techniques
  • Maintaining chain of evidence
  • Commitment to integrity and purpose

Key Requirements

  • High school or GED diploma
  • NC Probationary Law Enforcement Certification within one year
  • Completion of Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET)
  • Must be at least 20 years of age
  • Possession of a valid NC Driver's License

Work Rights

Proof of employment eligibility required before first day

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