Applications can be found at: https://www.ridgelandsc.gov/pdfs/ApplicationForEmployment.pdf please send completed applications to cwarren@ridgelandsc.gov Notary portion can remain blank until time of interview Looking for more than just another police job? Join a department where your work matters, your ideas are valued, and your teammates have your back. The Ridgeland Police Department is looking for motivated, community-minded men and women who are ready to make a real impact. Whether you're an experienced officer or just beginning your law enforcement career, we offer the opportunity to grow, lead, and serve in a department that believes in professionalism, teamwork, and having pride in the badge. What You'll Do Patrol the Town of Ridgeland and respond to calls for service. Build positive relationships with our community. Investigate crimes and traffic collisions. Proactively prevent crime through visibility and community engagement. Enforce state laws and local ordinances. Work alongside a close-knit team that supports one another every shift. Have opportunities to specialize in traffic enforcement, investigations, K-9, training, field training, community policing, and more. What We're Looking For We're searching for officers who are: Honest and dependable. Self-motivated. Team players. Professional under pressure. Passionate about serving others. Ready to make a positive difference every day. Why Ridgeland? ✅ Modern equipment and technology ✅ Supportive leadership ✅ Small-town atmosphere with big opportunities ✅ Specialized assignments and career development ✅ Ongoing training and professional growth ✅ Competitive pay and benefits ✅ A department where every officer matters Ready to Join the Team? If you're looking for a department where your work is appreciated, your career can grow, and your community truly values its police officers, we'd love to meet you. Ridgeland Police Department Protecting Our Community. Serving With Pride. Building the Future Together. Apply today and discover why Ridgeland is a great place to wear the badge.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

Up to $58,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Credit union membership Dental insurance Dependent health insurance coverage Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Military leave Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person