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Police Officer- Lateral Entry

Monroe Police Dept

Agency City
Monroe
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

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

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

Progressive community policing oriented department seeking lateral entry officer(s). Patrol the community by vehicle/ by bike/ by foot. General patrol/ answer calls for service/ investigate crimes and accidents/ make criminal and traffic arrests. Department has periodic opportunities such as ERT Team/ Drug Task Force/ Detective Bureau/ SRO. Great community for family/ metro communities a short drive for shopping and entertainment. Great schools. 8.25 hr shifts/ 3 shift plan/ 6-3 schedule.

Lateral Transfer Program Details:

Lateral Transfers available dependent on qualifications: 1-2 years/ hourly rate as yrs experience/ start with 1 wk vaca/ 3-4 yrs/ hourly rate same as experience/ start with 2 wks vaca/ 5+ yrs/ start with 1st level longevity and 2 wks vaca/ entry level seniority for laterals. 8.25 hr shifts/ 3 shift plan/ 6-3 schedule.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$33.13
-
Salary Maximum
$35.68
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Education Incentive Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Longevity Pay
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Number of Paid Holidays
12

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
  • 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
  • Clear and concise speech
  • Driver's license
  • Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification
  • Good driving record
  • Good physical condition
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
  • No domestic abuse convictions
  • No felony convictions
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20

Education Requirements:

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

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Vision Examination
  • Written Exam
Affirmative Action (AA)
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Frederick A. Kelly
Application Contact Title
Chief
Application Contact Agency
Monroe Police Department
Application Contact Address

1811 12th Street
Monroe, WI 53566
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(608) 329-2400
Fax
Application Contact Fax
(608) 329-2434
Email
Application Contact Email
fkelley@pdmonroe.com

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
Resume

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