Police Officer
Oshkosh Police Dept
Agency City
Oshkosh
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
Reason for Announcement:
Responsibilities:
The patrol officer is a non-supervisory, entry level position of the Oshkosh Police Department. Their duties 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 relating to work assignments. The patrol officer must have a working knowledge of federal laws, state statutes and local ordinances. Physical fitness is required to perform the duties of this position.
Lateral Transfer Program Details:
Certified full-time law enforcement officers with verified prior full-time service within the past 12 months are eligible for an expedited hire process and lateral entry benefits. Lateral hires shall at time of hire 1) be placed at the pay step reflecting their credited years of prior certified experience; 2) shall be advanced 96 hours of sick leave; and 3) shall be placed at the vacation accrual level reflecting their credited years of prior certified experience.
Salary:
Benefits:
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Longevity Pay
- 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 Age20
- Minimum of 15 college credits
Education Requirements:
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
- Psychological Examination
- Vision Examination
- Written Exam
- Assessment Center
How to Apply:
Contact Information:
215 Church Ave
Oshkosh, WI 54901
United States