Police Officer (PT) (38185) - LNAA
Allentown, PA 18109
About the Job
Enforcement of applicable federal, state, or local laws, rules, and regulations.
Periodically performs foot and vehicl...MINIMUM QUALIFICIATIONS
PA Law Enforcement Academy (Act 120) Diploma
MPOETC Certification or current valid examination score.
Valid PA Drivers license
Knowledge of PA Crimes Code, Vehicle Code, and court procedures
Skill in the proper use and care of firearms as well as competency in using lethal/less than lethal weapons
Ability to communicate clearly; understand complex oral and written instructions
Possess good observation skills
Ability to analyze situations, take corrective action and make logical decisions under pressure
Ability to effectively deal with co-workers and the public
Must pass TSA criminal history records check and LNAA security clearance background investigation
Satisfactorily pass psychological evaluation
Must be able to work permanent or rotating shifts
Must be able to respond to emergency requests for assistance
Must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must have a High School Diploma or GED
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather
Must be able to lift and handle up to 75lbs.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time, walk, run, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Must be able to speak, comprehend, read & write English
Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle equipment, tools, objects or controls
Must have normal ability to understand speech in noisy areas, understand whispered speech, and be able to localize sounds. Must not exceed average hearing loss of 25 decibels.
Must have adequate close, distant, peripheral, color vision & depth perception