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Police Officer

Evergreen Police Department
Evergreen, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/5/2026

Job Summary
Join our dedicated law enforcement team as a Police Officer, where your commitment to public safety and community service will make a meaningful difference. In this vital role, you will uphold laws, protect citizens, and maintain order through proactive patrols, investigations, and community engagement. Your leadership and quick decision-making skills will be essential in responding to emergencies, managing conflicts, and ensuring a secure environment for all. This position offers an exciting opportunity to serve with integrity, demonstrate exceptional problem-solving abilities, and foster trust within the community.

Duties

  • Patrol designated areas regularly to deter crime and ensure public safety through vigilant surveillance and presence.
  • Respond promptly to emergency calls, accidents, and incidents, providing first aid or CPR as needed to stabilize individuals until medical professionals arrive.
  • Conduct criminal investigations by gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses and suspects, and preparing detailed reports to support prosecution efforts.
  • Enforce laws related to immigration, animal control, security breaches, and loss prevention while maintaining professionalism and fairness.
  • Manage conflict situations effectively through conflict management techniques, de-escalating tense scenarios while preserving safety for all parties involved.
  • Write clear, comprehensive reports documenting incidents, arrests, investigations, and daily activities for record-keeping purposes.
  • Operate law enforcement vehicles safely while adhering to traffic laws; maintain proficiency in driving under various conditions.
  • Utilize surveillance technology and conduct security checks to monitor premises or public events for suspicious activity or threats.
  • Handle animals responsibly when involved in animal control cases or community outreach programs focused on animal care.
  • Assist with community outreach initiatives to build positive relationships and promote safety awareness among residents.

Qualifications

  • Proven ability in law enforcement practices with experience in report writing, criminal investigation techniques, and security procedures.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; skilled in defensive driving strategies.
  • Certifications in CPR and first aid are required; additional certifications such as surveillance or animal handling are advantageous.
  • Strong leadership qualities with the capacity to manage stressful situations calmly and effectively.
  • Background in military service or related discipline is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Knowledge of immigration law relevant to local jurisdiction is a plus.
  • Excellent conflict management skills with the ability to de-escalate tense encounters diplomatically.
  • Physical fitness sufficient for patrol duties; capable of standing, walking long distances, or performing physically demanding tasks when necessary. Join us in making a positive impact every day! We are committed to providing a supportive environment where your dedication is valued and your skills can flourish as you serve your community with energy and integrity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Uniform allowance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $25

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