State Trooper Jobs in Myrtle Beach, SC

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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Police Supply Store Customer Service Counter

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 5 days ago

RIM Public Safety is looking for individuals with great organization skills and personality who can perform tasks both inside the store and office. Tasks include but are not limited to: inventory...

Uncertified Police Officer Recruit

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 7 days ago

Must obtain and maintain valid the following certifications: South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy Basic Law Enforcement. Must be trained in CPR. Must be qualified to operate a firearm....

Certified Police Officer (Transfer with LE Experience)

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 7 days ago

information, special response team (SRT), drug task force, Traffic enforcement, beach and waterfront patrols, negotiations, juvenile, homicide, narcotics, environmental protection (Haz-Mat), training...

MHP I Alliance Community Assistant Myrtle Beach Police Department

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Position provides other treatment related services and functions within the community policing model that includes riding along with officers in the community, staffing calls to determine next steps...

Demographic Data for Myrtle Beach, SC

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Salary for State Trooper Jobs in Myrtle Beach, SC

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Highest Education Level

State Troopers in Myrtle Beach, SC 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
12.4%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.8%


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