The fundamental reason this
position exists is to provide protection and security for the citizens of Montgomery. Police
Corporals serve as sworn personnel in one of nine MPD divisions. Incumbents
provide protection through daily patrol, traffic, investigation, and
communication efforts. Work also entails responding to emergency incidents,
participating in narcotics undercover operations, and securing crime scenes.
Incumbents document in writing events and procedures of an important nature and
may present that information in a court of law. Police Corporals are typically
supervised by Sergeants and must respond and report through the chain of
command.
Must have at
least two years of experience as a Montgomery Police Department Police Officer,
dating from training academy graduation, to be eligible for promotion.
NOTE: Qualifying education, training and experience that provide the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job will be considered.
Must have a valid driver’s
license or the ability to obtain a valid Alabama Driver’s License prior to
employment.