Police Officer

Weston Police DePartment GENERAL DUTIES General duties involve responsibility for protecting life and property, preventing crime, apprehension of criminals, and enforcing laws and ordinances in a designated area on an assigned shift. Work includes patrolling assigned areas, enforcement of traffic regulations, accident and crime scene investigations, and special assignments. Work involves an element of personal independent judgment in meeting complex and emergencies. Work assignments and instructions are received in general terms from a superior officer who reviews work methods and results through reports, observations, and discussions. SALARY AND BENEFITS The Weston Police Department offers benefits, which include paid holidays, 12-hour shifts, overtime pay, vacation pay, holiday pay, sick leave, life insurance, health, dental, and vision insurance, and a pension plan. The City of Weston supplies all of your police uniforms and equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Must be 21 years of age and a U. S. citizen or lawfully authorized alien worker. • Must be able to pass a background check. • Ability to pass a physical exam and drug test. • Knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws. • Willingness to work shifts, holidays, and weekends and be on call 24/7. • Missouri P.O.S.T certification, or currently enrolled in an approved academy. • Valid Driver’s license Please Complete the application at https://www.westonmo.us/government/licenses_and_permits/employment_application.php Email the completed application to kelly.clark@westonmo.us Weston Police Dept. 300 Main Street Weston, Mo. 64098 816-640-2455