What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at Town of Franklin?
- Position:** Police Officer
- Pay:**$40,500- $44,255, Depending on Qualifications
The Town of Franklin is accepting applications for a Police Officer at the Franklin Police Department. The position will perform a wide variety of services directly and indirectly related to the enforcement of law, maintaining peace and dignity of the community and assisting the public. Work will include patrolling the Town during an assigned shift in a police car or on foot; preventing, detecting, and investigating disturbances and crime; performing traffic control work; apprehending suspects; and executing related assignments. An officer within his/her authority shall be responsible for the enforcement of the laws of the State of North Carolina, and the ordinances of the Town.
Requirements
- Applicants must have a high school diploma/GED;a 2- or 4-year degree is preferred.
- Must have successfully completed North Carolina's Basic Law Enforcement Training
- Other state lateral transfers may be accepted upon completing requirements established by the NC Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission.
- Must have completed requirements established by the NC Justice Training and Standards Commission for certified law enforcement officers.
- Must possess a BLET certificate
- Must possess a NC driver's license
- ALL applicants must have an active NCWorks account at
- Applications can be found online at
, under the Human Resources Tab.
- Please turn in/drop off a completed application tothe NCWorks Career Center Office at 23 Macon Ave., Franklin, NC 28734
- Questions? Call us at 828-332-6060
Salary : $40,500 - $44,255