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Police Patrol Sergeant

City of Lead
Lead, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 9/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/4/2025

Police Patrol Sergeant

Police Officer- City of Lead.

Performs general police duties in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws and ordinances. Investigates and prevents crimes. Supervises police officers in performance of regularly assigned patrols and incident investigations; prepares shift notices and assignments; conducts pre-hire evaluations of prospective police officer candidates; conducts performance evaluations; makes recommendations directly to the Chief in matters concerning employee discipline and retention. Work flexible hours to include 12 hr shifts, weekends, holidays, and nights. Will be on-call on for shifts opposite of the Chief of Police, with on-call compensation. We offer a competitive benefits package. Compensation: Previous supervisor experience: $29.26 starting wage for 90 days probation, after successful completion of probation $30.26. No supervisory experience: $29.26, with probation up to 1 year before raise. Step raises are available for certain certifications. Residency policy: Must live within the Lead/Deadwood School District or gain residency within 90 days. Apply at cityoflead.com or contact Chief Robert Williams at (605) 584-1615.

Skills

  • Proficient in first aid and CPR techniques for emergency response.
  • Strong leadership abilities to guide and motivate team members.
  • Experience in criminal investigation methodologies and report writing.
  • Knowledge of law enforcement practices and procedures.
  • Skilled in driving under various conditions while maintaining safety protocols.
  • Effective conflict management skills to resolve disputes peacefully.
  • Familiarity with loss prevention strategies and security measures.
  • Understanding of animal handling techniques for safe interactions with animals in the field.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $29.26 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Dependent health insurance coverage
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Uniform allowance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $29

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