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Department: | POLICE DEPARTMENT |
City/State: | HAWKINS TEXAS |
Type: | CITY |
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Contact Name: | MANDY THOMAS- CITY SECRETARY |
Contact Email: | mandy@hawkinstx.org |
Date Posted: | 08/19/2024 |
The Hawkins Police Department is currently accepting applications for Certified Police Officers. The City of Hawkins a small, close-knit community of approximately 1500 people located in East texas near Beautiful Lake Hawkins. The Hawkins Police Department partners with our community to prevent crime, maintain peace, and protect life and property. We endeavor to serve our citizens with integrity, respect and always mindful of their rights afforded to them under our Constitution. Establish and maintain effective public relations between the Police Department and the community Follow proper procedures set forth by the Department regarding police investigations, reports, evidence handling , and other police processes. Preserve order, protect life and property, enforce laws and municipal ordinances, investigate and prevent crime. Obey departmental rules, regulations, policies , and propcedures, and maintain al departmental records, books, files , property, evidence and equipment. Function within the chain of command with clearly defined communications channels. Be able to provide credible testimonty in a court of of law Support and uphold the city's community policing philosophy Demonstrate professionalism and teamwork |
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Must be TCOLE certified Be a United States Citizen High School Diploma or GED Valid texa Driver's License Be at least 21 years of age Not convicted of a felony offense Not have been convicted of any offense involving family violence |
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The chance to be a part of our small town family and not just another employee number Vacation Provided Sick Leave Provided TMRS Retirement Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Certification pay Longevity Pay Uniforms Leather Gear Duty Weapon Rifle Body Armor |
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