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About This Role
<strong><u>IMPORTANT</u>:</strong><p><strong>Effective immediately, all candidates that are interested in applying with the Fairbanks Police Department should take the written Law Enforcement exam at Public Safety Testing. <br>At your earliest convenience visit the following link to apply.</strong></p><p><strong><a class="OWAAutoLink" href="https://www.publicsafetytesting.com/event/events" id="LPlnk892836">https://www.publicsafetytesting.com/event/events</a> </strong></p><p>For more questions regarding our hiring process, please email <a href="mailto:FPDRECRUIT@fairbanks.us">FPDRECRUIT@fairbanks.us</a>.</p><p><br><u>Job Summary:</u></p>The Recruit Police Officer position is responsible for the protection of life and property through enforcing statutes and laws; rendering emergency assistance to the public in a wide variety of situations; patrolling residential, rural, and business areas of the City; performing standard crime and accident prevention duties; apprehending criminals; serving arrest warrants; issuing citations for violations of City ordinances and State statutes; identifying and recovering stolen property; investigating traffic accidents and crimes; an
Requirements
<strong><u>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES</u></strong><br> <br>These factors will be the basis for selecting those qualified candidates to be interviewed. Candidates hired must satisfactorily demonstrate these factors during a prescribed probationary period for continued employment:<br> <br><br>Analyze situations quickly and objectively to recognize actual and potential dangers and to determine the appropriate course of action.<br><br>Ability to read and understand laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations.<br><br>Ability to cope with stressful situations firmly, tactfully, and with respect for individual rights.<br><br>Ability to perform assignments under extreme weather conditions.<br><br>Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.<br><br>Ability to main
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