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Job Description
$52k
Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in West Central $48k - $79k Per Year Police Sergeant (Ranger)
City of Ranger
Occupation:
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Location:
Ranger, TX - 76470
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description Shift
Posted:
05/26/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
05/29/2026
Expires:
06/25/2026
Job #: 17018993
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
24 Month(s) DL
Required Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . The City of Ranger is located in Eastland County and is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Police Sergeant. Applicants must possess a valid license as a law enforcement officer from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (T.C.O.L.E) and must be in good standing with TCOLE, have a high school diploma or equivalent; prior experience as a Peace Officer is required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Police Sergeant is second in command and responsible for assisting the Police Chief in planning, organizing, directing and controlling the operations of the department and for the prevention, detection, and investigation of crimes; maintains law and order; patrols city in Police vehicle; enforces traffic regulation that includes issuing citations; investigating accidents, crimes against property and persons, and complaints; interviewing victims and witnesses; taking affidavits; apprehending persons suspected of crimes; responds to calls for service including disturbances, burglar alarms, traffic and parking violations; serves warrants; writes various reports including offense, accident and arrest reports; checks buildings and stores for security; testifies in court. Performs other duties as required by the Police Chief. Applicants will pass a thorough background investigation and drug test. A Valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record is required. Must be in good physical condition and physically able to perform job duties. Must have good moral character as a role model supervisor and able to cope with situations firmly, courteously and tactfully.
Requirements:
The City of Ranger offers a competitive benefits package including medical insurance, retirement, paid holidays, sick and vacation leave. Salary contingent on experience and qualifications $19.50 to $22.50 an hour. A complete & current notarized TCOLE Personal History Statement must be received by the Police Chief. Resumes can be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a Personal History Statement.