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Police Officer

Shorewood Police Dept

Agency City
Shorewood
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

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Fill immediate vacancy with expected start on early 2025.

Reason for Announcement:

Applications are now being accepted to
Fill vacancy
Type of Opening
Full-Time

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

Personnel in this assignment are responsible for general patrol, traffic enforcement, criminal investigations, special event assignments, community engagement, and law enforcement activities in the interest of maintaining law and order. The SHPD works with a focus on suppressing crime, and protecting life and property

Lateral Transfer Program Details:

Lateral transfer refers to an applicant who is currently employed full-time at a municipal, county, or state police agency and has completed their probationary period. Successful lateral candidates will start at an accelerated pay scale compared to entry level candidates. Vacation time will also be adjusted according to police experience. Prior years of sworn law enforcement experience will place you in the correlating pay step: Patrol Officer 07/01/2024 Start 70,777.19 After 1 year 74,290.56 After 2 years 79,461.09 After 3 years 84,631.61 After 4 years 89,801.69 Vacation Allowance: Lateral transfers will receive recognition equal to the number of full years of service as a full-time sworn law enforcement officer, as it relates to the collective bargaining agreement. Sick Leave: Lateral transfers will receive an advance of 41.5 hours of sick leave upon hiring.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$70,777.19
-
Salary Maximum
$89,801.69
per
Salary Type
Year
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Education Incentive Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Other Benefits
  • Sick Incentive Days
  • Vision Insurance
  • No residency requirement
Number of Paid Holidays
11

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • Ability to possess a firearm
  • Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Driver's license
  • No felony convictions
  • Previous experience

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Psychological Examination
Other Notes
  • *Must be Certified, Certifiable, or Eligible for Reciprocity in Law Enforcement at Time of Application
  • Need an academy sponsorship? Check back for future opportunities.
Affirmative Action (AA)
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

How to Apply:

Link to Application
Click Here to Apply

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Fernando Santiago
Application Contact Title
Captain
Application Contact Agency
Shorewood Police Department
Application Contact Address

4057 N Wilson Drive
Shorewood, WI 53211
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(414) 847-2610
Fax
Application Contact Fax
(414) 847-2626
Email
Application Contact Email
fsantiago@shorewoodwi.gov
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

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