Police Officer
Oshkosh Police Dept
Agency City
Oshkosh
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
Reason for Announcement:
Responsibilities:
The duties of a patrol officer are to promote public safety and to enhance the quality of life in our community through innovative policing and community partnerships. The patrol officer must be able to perform these duties with limited immediate supervision while working as a part of a team with other employees and the community. The patrol officer is required to understand and be able to apply department policies, procedures, and job methods related to work assignments. The patrol officer must have a working knowledge of federal laws, state statutes and local ordinances.
Lateral Transfer Program Details:
Employees who have previous full-time certified sworn law enforcement experience within the past 12 months will be placed at the pay step reflecting their credited years of prior certified experience. Additionally, they are eligible for vacation accruals in the same manner and will be advanced 96 hours of sick leave upon hire.
Salary:
Benefits:
- Clothing Allowance
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Longevity Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
- Tuition Reimbursement
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 Age20
Education Requirements:
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
- Psychological Examination
- Written Exam
- Assessment Center
How to Apply:
Contact Information:
215 Church Avenue
Oshkosh, WI 54901
United States