Police Officer
Fort Atkinson Police Dept
Agency City
FORT ATKINSON
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
Agency City
FORT ATKINSON
Agency State
Wisconsin
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Fort Atkinson PD is seeking qualified applicants for the position of police officer. This is your opportunity to join a progressive team that places a strong emphasis on you as an employee and team member.
Reason for Announcement:
Applications are now being accepted to
Fill vacancy
Type of Opening
Full-Time
Responsibilities:
Position Responsibilities
Perform variety of tasks associated with police patrol, criminal and municipal law enforcement, respond to emergency and nonemergency calls for service, problem solving with a strong focus on community policing and teamwork.
Lateral Transfer Program Details:
Starting wage negotiable at time of hire. Come in with immediate vacation, holiday and sick time bank. No written test or agility testing for experienced lateral officers. Must be an active certified officer in good standing. Out of State transfers are welcome.
Salary:
Salary Minimum
$30.29
Salary Maximum
$37.34
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications
Benefits:
Benefits
- Clothing Allowance
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Longevity Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Other Benefits
- Vision Insurance
- Rebound Program - Also available for all family members
- WRS- Income Continuation Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
Number of Paid Holidays
10
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
- React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
- U.S. citizen
- Vision correctable to 20/20
- Minimum Age:
Minimum Age20
Education Requirements:
Education Requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree
Notes:
Notes
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
- Psychological Examination
- Residency Required
- Vision Examination
Other Notes
- Residency within 25 Mile Radius of Police Department within 12 months of hire.
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:
Link to Application
Click Here to Apply
Contact Information:
Application Contact Name
Mindy Fry
Application Contact Title
Administrative Assistant
Application Contact Agency
Fort Atkinson Police Department
Application Contact Address
101 S WATER ST W
FORT ATKINSON, WI 53538
United States
Application Contact Phone
(920) 397-9905
Application Contact Email
mfry@fortatkinsonwi.gov
Application Contact Website
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