Police Officer Job at City of Matthews, Matthews, MO

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  • City of Matthews
  • Matthews, MO

Job Description

City of Matthews, Missouri – Police Officer Position

The City of Matthews, Missouri (population approx. 600) is accepting applications for a full-time Police Officer . Matthews is a fourth-class city governed by a Mayor and Board of Aldermen.

Job Summary:

The Police Officer will perform general patrol duties, enforce state laws and city ordinances, respond to calls for service, and carry out police-related assignments to ensure the safety and security of the community.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Patrol by vehicle within city limits.
  • Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls (accidents, disputes, violations).
  • Enforce laws, make arrests, and issue citations.
  • Provide public assistance and community service.
  • Prepare detailed incident reports and documentation.
  • Conduct investigations, interview witnesses/suspects, and testify in court.
  • Maintain peace and security, including parks, public spaces, and traffic control.
  • Serve warrants and provide courtroom testimony as required.
  • Work nights, weekends, holidays, and flexible shifts as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • High School diploma or equivalent (required).
  • Missouri P.O.S.T. Class A License (required – City will not provide training) 5 years of experience preferred. 
  • Valid Missouri Driver’s License with an excellent driving record.
  • No criminal record.
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Pay: $22.00.
  • Benefits: Paid health insurance, retirement, vacation, and sick time.
  • Schedule: 12-hour 5PM to 5AM shifts, overtime, on-call, holiday, and weekend availability required.

How to Apply:

Applications must be completed to be considered for the position. Applications are also available at:
Matthews City Hall
301 W. Main St.
Matthews, MO 63867

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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