State Trooper Jobs in Alabama

A State Trooper, also known as a Highway Patrol Officer or State Police Officer, plays an integral role in the law enforcement industry by enforcing laws on highways and interstate systems, assisting local law enforcement agencies, and performing police duties within their respective state. Their responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, investigating accidents, responding to emergency calls, arresting suspects, and testifying in court. State Troopers also assist in disaster relief and control traffic during emergencies. They often work directly with the public, providing assistance and information.

Before becoming a State Trooper, individuals may serve in roles such as Police Officer, Correctional Officer, or Security Guard. These roles provide the necessary experience in law enforcement, public safety, and dealing with potentially dangerous situations. Important skills for a State Trooper include physical stamina, interpersonal skills, perceptiveness, and leadership skills. State Troopers must be U.S. citizens, hold a valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years old. They also need to complete a state-approved police academy training program and pass physical fitness, background, and written tests. Additionally, certification in first aid and CPR is beneficial.

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Campus Police Officer Opelika

  • Opelika, AL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 9 hours ago

Two years of full-time work experience as a police officer or in law enforcement is required. Firearms certification is required. Must have experience in first aid procedures and techniques....

Police Officer I or II

  • Athens, AL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Athens, AL
  • 15 hours ago

Inspects and maintains assigned patrol car, uniform, and equipment....

Police Officer (FT)

  • Roanoke, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Roanoke, AL
  • 1 day ago

a Law Enforcement Officer....

Police Officer

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 4 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Reports to the shift supervisor and patrols university property on foot and in motorized vehicles to preserve law and order Prevent and discover the commissions of crimes...

Police Officer

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 4 days ago

Participates in training concerning various aspects of law enforcement; attends department briefings. Recertifies on firearms range annually....

Public Safety Officer 12 Hr - RRAL

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 7 days ago

Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Riverview Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare,...

Police Officer

  • Gulf Shores, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Gulf Shores, AL
  • 11 days ago

Performs duties related to crime prevention and community relations....

Essential Functions Qualifies, carries, uses, and cares for authorized firearm and other related law enforcement equipment such as handcuffs, crowd control baton, flashlight, two-way radio, whistle,...

Police Officer (Certified)

  • Dothan, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 13 days ago

The applicant must meet the minimum standards for law enforcement officers as established by Alabama Law (Act No. 71-156, 3rd Sp. Sess., 1971 AL Legislature.)....

Campus Police Officer Wadley

  • Wadley, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Wadley, AL
  • 13 days ago

Two years of full-time work experience as a police officer or in law enforcement is required. Firearms certification is required. Must have experience in first aid procedures and techniques....

Police Officer - Part Time

  • Alabaster, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Alabaster, AL
  • 14 days ago

transport prisoners as needed, serve in court on Wednesday General Requirements: Minimum age 21 years, high school diploma or GED APOST certified Must not be legally precluded from possessing/carrying a firearm...

Police Patrol Officer, Recruit

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 15 days ago

City of Tuscaloosa Police Patrol Officers with various aspects of police operations....

Police Officer

  • Andalusia, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Andalusia, AL
  • 30+ days ago

The Police Officer is responsible for providing a secure environment through crime prevention and control, criminal investigation, traffic and parking supervision, disaster coordination, maintenance...

Police Officer

  • Auburn, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Knowledge of law enforcement training requirements. Knowledge of criminal investigation and law enforcement principles and practices....

Police Officer

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago

weather conditions. · Operate law enforcement vehicle under emergency conditions day or night. · Commanding emergency personnel at accident emergencies and disasters · Takes an active role in Community...

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Salary for State Trooper Jobs in Alabama

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Highest Education Level

State Troopers in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
22.0%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.8%


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