Police Officer

Lake Mills Police Department; Town of Lake Mills (WI); On-site; USD 66,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Sick Leave

Vacation

Wisconsin Retirement Fund

Clothing Allowance

Deferred Compensation

Paid Holidays: 11

Job summary

Lake Mills Police Department in Wisconsin is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time police officer position. You will patrol the city, partner with the public to deter crime, and enforce Wisconsin laws and local ordinances.

Requires high school diploma or 60 college credits/associate degree, ability to carry a firearm, valid driver’s license, and citizenship. Background check, medical examination, drug screening, and residency in the area are part of the process.

Qualifications

• Background check and medical examination required.
• Residency required in the Lake Mills area.
• Drug screening per policy.
• Affirmative Action / ADA compliant employer.

Responsibilities

• Position responsibilities under the Chief of Police involve public partnership to prevent crime and deliver law enforcement services.
• Patrol the City of Lake Mills to deter criminal activity and enforce laws and ordinances.

Skills

Ability to handle several tasks

Ability to perform essential functions

Firearm possession

Use of standard law enforcement gear

Evenings weekends holidays work

Clear concise speech

Driver's license

Good driving record

Verbal and written communication

No domestic abuse convictions

No felony convictions

React quickly under stress

U.S. citizen

Vision 20/20

Age 18+

Education

High school diploma

60 college credits / Associate's degree

Job description

Reason for Announcement:

Applications are now being accepted to

Fill vacancy

Establish eligibility list

Type of Opening:

Full-Time

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Chief of Police, shall work in partnership with the public to prevent criminal activity and provide law enforcement services for the community. Impartially enforces the laws of the State of Wisconsin and the ordinances of the City of Lake Mills. Patrols the City of Lake Mills in an effort to deter criminal activity.

Lateral Transfer Program Details:

Current full-time law enforcement officers may be started at any step of wage scale and vacation schedule, depending on experience.

Salary:

• Salary Minimum
• $65,549.00
• -
• Salary Maximum
• $79,187.00
• per
• Salary Type
• Year
• Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

• Clothing Allowance
• Deferred Compensation
• Dental
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Sick Leave
• Vacation
• Wisconsin Retirement Fund
• Number of Paid Holidays: 11

Other Benefits:

• Paid Time and One Half on Holidays Worked

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
• Good driving record
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• 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 Age
• 18

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma
• 60 college credits / Associate's degree

Notes:

• Background Check
• Drug Screening
• Medical Examination
• Oral Interviews
• Psychological Examination
• Residency Required
• Affirmative Action (AA)
• American Disability Act (ADA)
• Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
• Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)