POLICE OFFICER RECRUIT

About this role

<table border="1" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="100%"><div style="text-align: justify"><strong>Job Summary</strong></div></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="100%"><table border="1" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="100%"><table border="1" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="100%"><div style="text-align: justify">This is an entry-level recruit position intended for individuals without prior law enforcement experience. Recruits will remain in this position during the first probationary year of employment. Recruits will complete a 12-week training program through the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy (SCCJA) including virtual, classroom, and hands-on training intended to provide the knowledge, skills, and the abilities to perform the duties of a certified law enforcement officer in the state of South Carolina. Upon completion of the training academy the recruit will be a certified Class 1 Law Enforcement Officer. Following the training academy, recruits will complete the Greenville Police Department's (GPD) field training program as well as a month probationary internal training process.</div><div style="text-align: justify"> </div><

Requirements

<table border="1" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="100%"><strong>Job Requirements</strong></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="100%"><table border="1" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="100%"><table border="1" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="100%"><ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="100%"><ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"><li>Experience in customer service, community service, social services, security/loss prevention, corrections, military experience, or comparable field.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="100%"><ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"><li>Must attend and complete the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy (SCCJA) as well as department field trainin