Police Officer
Cornell Police Dept
Agency City
Cornell
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
Serve one of the most beautiful areas of Wisconsin. Cornell is the home of Brunet Island State Park, the Old Abe State Trail, and the Ice Age Trail. Why work for Cornell PD? Because you want to serve a community that supports you in being the best officer possible! We may sponsor the right person to be a POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE who will attend the law enforcement recruit academy starting in January. We deliver advanced training to every patrol officer. In the past 2 years EVERY full-time officer has attended ALERRT's 2-day active shooter course, and ALERRT's Solo Officer Rapid Deployment course, and Emergency Medical Responder, and Optics for Patrol Rifles, and specialized training tailored to the individual's career (such as Force Science's 2-day 'Force Encounters' course, DOT's 3-day Intoximeter course, instructor updates, DOJ's Threat Assessment course, specialized conferences, etc.). Want to be an instructor? Three of our officers are, and all of them were sent to a Red Dot Pistol Instructor course. In addition to all of the specialized training, we provide normal in-service training, frequent legal update training, an annual paramedic-led TECC refresher, and EMR renewal training.
Reason for Announcement:
Responsibilities:
POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE. Responsibility: Successfully attend and complete law enforcement recruit school to become eligible for certification as a Wisconsin police officer. Thereafter, enforce laws and ordinances, perform preventive and proactive patrol, and respond to calls for service. Upon completion of recruit academy, officers work rotating 12-hour shifts with a 3-day weekend every other week, with little forced overtime. If you are already certifiable, please apply immediately--see our other hiring announcement.
Salary:
Benefits:
- Clothing Allowance
- Education Incentive Pay
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
- Advanced training opportunities
- Pay progression based on training accomplishments
- Comp time bank
Qualifications:
- Ability to perform essential functions of this position
- Ability to possess a firearm
- Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
- Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Driver's license
- Good physical condition
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- No domestic abuse convictions
- No felony convictions
- U.S. citizen
- Must have completed 60 college credits
- Must successfully complete pre-academy Physical Readiness Test
Education Requirements:
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
- Psychological Examination
Contact Information:
221 Main St
Cornell, WI 54732
United States