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Police Officer

Sun Prairie Police Dept

Agency City
Sun Prairie
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

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

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

The Sun Prairie Police Department is now accepting applications for certified and experienced law enforcement Police Officers to join our accelerated hiring process. Starting wage to reflect the individual’s years of full-time sworn officer service, up to a maximum of 10 years. Become a part of our team, where we foster relationships and address challenges through our Core Values: Exceptional Service & Problem Solving (Competence), Professionalism (Character), and Employee Fulfillment (Leadership).

Lateral Transfer Program Details:

A newly hired employee who is currently employed as a full-time police officer in Wisconsin (or another State and has passed DOJ’s reciprocity exam) and having completed a probationary period in this capacity is eligible for advanced placement on the vacation and wage scales, up to 10 years.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$39.15
-
Salary Maximum
$45.28
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Other Benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • 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
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • No felony convictions
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    21

Education Requirements:

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

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Oral Interviews
  • Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
  • Psychological Examination
  • Vision Examination
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:

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Serena Heinemann
Application Contact Title
Human Resources Business Partner
Application Contact Agency
City of Sun Prairie
Application Contact Address

300 East Main Street
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(608) 825-1174
Email
Application Contact Email
sheinemann@cityofsunprairie.com

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
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