Police Officer
Stevens Point Police Dept
Agency City
Stevens Point
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
Reason for Announcement:
Responsibilities:
Patrol an assigned sector of the City on foot or by conveyance assigned. Enforce traffic laws, issue citations, warnings or other action concerning violations. Direct traffic. Investigate traffic accidents and road obstructions Report conditions of streets, signs, curbs, sidewalks, obstructions of signs, signals or vision. Take appropriate action on matters affecting public safety. Employ problem-solving strategies and behaviors. Provide assistance to meet the needs of the community. Investigate wanted/ missing persons and property Investigate crimes and citizen complaints. Search for and preserve evidence. Search for and apprehend violators. Transport persons in custody. Conduct interviews and interrogations. Prepare reports. Prepare cases for prosecutors and present testimony. Serve warrants and legal documents Conduct security checks.
Lateral Transfer Program Details:
Lateral transfer based on years of experience, education and additional skills to determine rate of pay and vacation eligibility with approval of the Chief of Police and Police and Fire Commision.
Salary:
Benefits:
- Clothing Allowance
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Education Incentive Pay
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Longevity Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
- Overtime
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 20/40
Education Requirements:
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
- Psychological Examination
- Residency Required
- Vision Examination
How to Apply:
Contact Information:
933 Michigan Avenue
Stevens Point, WI 54481
United States