Police Officer
Waukesha Police Dept
Agency City
Waukesha
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
We accept lateral transfers and those that pass the initial application screening may be on an accelerated hiring process timeline with other certified candidates compared to non-certified candidates. (i.e. Based on the number of certified/certifiable candidates applying, there may be an earlier testing date for these applicants).
Deadline to submit applications for testing on August 16, 2025 is midnight on August 13, 2024.
Reason for Announcement:
Responsibilities:
Performs general law enforcement duties contributing to the prevention, suppression and detection of crime, protection of citizen's rights, welfare and property, and enforcement of ordinances and laws within the City of Waukesha and/or work with other law enforcement agencies and city departments.
Lateral Transfer Program Details:
We accept lateral transfers and those that pass the initial application screening may be on an accelerated hiring process timeline with other certified candidates compared to non-certified candidates. (i.e. Based on the number of certified/certifiable candidates applying, there may be an earlier testing date for these applicants). Lateral transfers accepted per the Waukesha Professional Police Association (WPPA) Labor Agreement (Article 20.01(6)) pertaining to pay and vacation accrual.
Salary:
Benefits:
- Clothing Allowance
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Education Incentive Pay
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
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
- Minimum Age:
Minimum Age21
Education Requirements:
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
- Psychological Examination
- Vision Examination
- Written Exam
How to Apply:
Contact Information:
1901 Delafield Street
Waukesha, WI 53188
United States