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Police Officer

Palmyra Police Dept

Agency City
Palmyra
,
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

The role of a Palmyra Police Officer encompasses various responsibilities, such as patrolling, enforcing criminal and municipal laws, maintaining public relations, and ensuring the safety of the community. This involves monitoring and implementing traffic laws, investigating traffic crashes, responding to routine and emergency assistance requests, investigating and reporting criminal activities, making arrests, and performing other related law enforcement duties.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$33.87
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Other Benefits
  • Typical hours are M-F 7am-5pm 4/10 with 40Hr Week
Number of Paid Holidays
7

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
  • Previous experience
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    21
  • Ability to keyboard/type words per minute:
    Ability to keyboard/type words per minute
    30
Other Qualifications
  • EMS and/or Fire Fighter certifications a plus but not required

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree
Additional Education Information
LE Academy graduate

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Psychological Examination
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
Scott Pavlock
Application Contact Title
Chief of Police
Application Contact Agency
Palmyra Public Safety Department
Application Contact Address

126 N. First Street
Palmyra, WI, WI 53156
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(262) 443-2236
Email
Application Contact Email
SPavlock@vi.palmyra.wi.gov

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

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