Highway Patrol Corporal (Promotion) - Troop 3, Post D (60020460)
State of South Carolina
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Corporal
State of South Carolina
Midlands Technical College
Location
South Carolina, 29201
Salary
$49,000 - $54,445
per year
Type
Full-Time
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May 4, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job is for a Corporal at Midlands Technical College's Airport Campus, where you'll lead and train law enforcement officers, oversee patrols to prevent crime, and handle investigations, arrests, and traffic control.
It's ideal for someone with solid experience as a certified police officer who enjoys supervising teams and responding to campus security needs.
The role involves both day-to-day policing and administrative tasks like reporting and court testimony.
Key Requirements
- High School Diploma
- 4 years of work experience as a Certified Law Enforcement Officer
- Experience performing patrol or investigative duties with a public law enforcement agency
- Bachelor's Degree (may substitute for required law enforcement experience)
- Valid South Carolina Driver’s License
- Acceptable 10-year driving record
Full Job Description
Plans, directs and coordinates law enforcement activities within the designated area of responsibility. Executes orders from superiors.
Explains orders, messages and decisions to subordinates; advises subordinates of changes in laws, regulations, policies and procedures.
Provides guidance and on-the-job training to other law enforcement personnel.
Responds to complaints, reports of violations and requests for assistance. Issues warnings and citations to violators. Apprehends and arrests violators.
Investigates alleged or suspected violations of criminal law. Investigates traffic accidents. Conducts background or other administrative investigations. Interviews witnesses and suspects.
Directs traffic and controls crowds.
This position is located on the Midlands Technical College Airport Campus.
Requirements
A High School Diploma and experience performing patrol or investigative duties with a public law enforcement agency. A Bachelor's Degree may be substituted for the required law enforcement experience.
This position requires the regular operation of college vehicles. The selected candidate must possess a valid South Carolina Driver’s license and acceptable 10-year driving record.Qualifications
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