Police Officer 2

Ohio Department of Public Safety – Ohio State Highway Patrol Location could be any one of the following: 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43223 1583 Alum Creek Drive, 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 & secures buildings & property: Patrols grounds & buildings on foot & in car; Protects lives of consumers/clients, visitors & employees; Checks property for open doors, gates, windows, fires or other hazards; Prevents crimes & enforces laws, rules & regulations; Checks identity of persons on grounds & nature of business; Monitors traffic conditions & parking facilities to ensure efficient flow of traffic. Option 1 Possession of certificate having successfully completed approved basic peace officer training program Option 2 or completion of 20 yrs. 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 Helpful Tips For Applying Be detailed when describing your current/previous work duties. The more the better!! Don't just write "see attached resume". Tailor your application for each position you apply for. You should clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined in this job posting. Respond to all questions asked. If you do not have the education/training/experience that is being asked, select either "No" or "N/A". Job Skills: Law Enforcement Agency Contact Name and Information Jennifer Pletcher, HCM Sr. Analyst - View email address on click.appcast.io Unposting Date Jul 22, 2026, 11:59:00 PM Primary Location United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation $28.25 per hour Schedule Full-time Work Hours HOURS MAY VARY/ROTATING Classified Indicator Classified Union Unit 2 Professional Skills Responsiveness 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr