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Police Officer 2

Ohio Department of Public Safety, Columbus, OH, United States


Ohio Department of Public Safety – Ohio State Highway Patrol

Report in Location

1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43223

1583 Alum Creek Driver, Columbus, OH 43209

717 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43211

77 South High Street, Columbus, OH 43215

30 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215

30 West Spring Street, Columbus, OH 43215

Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety

Multiple pay increases over the first years of service

Free Parking

What You'll Do as a Police Officer 2

Protects lives and secures buildings and property

Patrols grounds and buildings on foot and in car

Protects lives of consumers, clients, visitors and employees

Checks property for open doors, gates, windows, fires or other hazards

Prevents crimes and enforces laws, rules and regulations

Checks identity of persons on grounds and nature of business

Monitors traffic conditions and parking facilities to ensure efficient flow of traffic

Option 1

Possession of certificate having successfully completed approved basic peace officer training program

Option 2

Completion of 20 years active duty as peace officer per Section 109.78(D) of Ohio revised code; valid driver's license. Probationary period is one year.

Note
Applicant must be able to successfully perform Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training Program (OPOTC) Fitness Testing Entry Standards for New Recruits

Job Skills
Job Skills:

Law Enforcement

Agency Contact
Jennifer Pletcher, HCM Sr. Analyst - JPletcher@dps.ohio.gov

Compensation
$27.43 per hour

Schedule
Full-time

Work Hours
Hours may vary/rotating

Classified Indicator
Classified

Union
Unit 2

Agency Overview
Ohio State Highway Patrol is an internationally accredited agency whose mission is to protect life and property, promote traffic safety and provide professional public safety services with respect, compassion, and unbiased professionalism.

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