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Police Officer
Office of the Secretary · Posted today
About the Role
This vacancy is for a Police Officer in the Office of the Secretary within the Department of Commerce.
What You'll Do
- →As a Police Officer, you will perform the following duties: Enforce federal/state laws, ordinances, and regulations, including criminal, civil, and traffic; executes misdemeanor and felony warrants of arrest.
- →Appear in federal, state, or local courts of law to testify.
- →Interview witnesses to gather statements.
- →Write reports of preliminary investigations which may be used in court.
- →Write citations for clear-cut, observed violations of laws and rules.
- →Monitor closed circuit television (CCTV) systems to detect illegal activities.
- →Utilize standard operating procedures and checklists to enforce laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- →Provide security patrol/physical presence to promote a sense of security.
- →Respond to alarms and calls for service and reports observations with regard to environmental health, safety, and fire code hazards/violations.
- →Operate weapons properly and qualifies at the range (passing required weapons qualifications), demonstrates proper officer safety techniques and procedures, and uses less than lethal weapons properly.
- →Protect oneself and the public while responding to criminal situations.
- →The duties of this positions require moderate to arduous physical exertion and/or duties of a hazardous nature.
- →The following medical requirements apply to all applicants: good near and distant vision, ability to distinguish basic colors, and ability to hear the conversational voice, among others.
- →This Job Opportunity Announcement may be used to fill other Police Officer GS-0083-6, FPL: (GS-07) positions within the Department of Commerce in the same geographical location or local commuting area with the same qualifications and specialized experience.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
- ✓This position requires a TOP SECRET: Any required investigations and clearances must be completed before the selectee can be placed in the position.
- ✓You must successfully pass a background investigation.
- ✓This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs.
- ✓A probationary or trial period may be required.
- ✓Selective Service: Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see https://www.sss.gov/).
- ✓If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application.
- ✓All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing.
- ✓Bargaining Unit Position: Yes Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE form 450): No Permanent Change of Duty Station (PCS) Expense: Will not be paid License required: Yes - Driver's License Drug Test Required: Yes - This position is subject to pre-employment drug testing and random drug testing thereafter.
- ✓Pre-employment medical/physical required: All applicants tentatively selected for this position must successfully pass all required physical/medical examinations prior to appointment.
- ✓Selectee must be able to successfully pass, as applicable, annual and periodic physical/medical examinations, and psychological screenings to maintain a level of physical fitness in accordance with the standards and policies of this agency.
- ✓Time-in-grade/band requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement unless eligible for special hiring authority, reinstatement eligible, non-current Federal employee applying as a VEOA eligible which do not require time-in-grade/band.
- ✓All Office of Security, Insider Risk and Continuity employees are considered Emergency Employees and may be required to assist in providing essential services during an emergency, weather, or COOP event at the worksite, an alternate location, or via telework.
- ✓There is no positive education requirement for this position.
Benefits
- ★A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
- ★As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
- ★Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
- ★Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Personality Fit
Job ID: c6f07e5e-1bd3-4031-988a-e7214262bb31
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