Police Officer – City Patrol & Benefits Eligible

Watertown Police Department

Watertown (WI)

On-site

USD 67,000 - 97,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Clothing Allowance
Deferred Compensation
Dental
Education Incentive Pay
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Longevity Pay
Paid Holidays
Sick Leave
Vacation
Wisconsin Retirement Fund

Job summary

Watertown Police Department is seeking qualified candidates for patrol police duties in the City of Watertown. After your 1-year probationary period, your salary will adjust up to your applicable previous years of service as a law enforcement officer.

Salary ranges from $66,530.97 to $97,093.28 per year, depending on qualifications, with benefits such as Health Insurance, Dental, and a 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.

Responsibilities

  • All patrol police duties for the City of Watertown.
  • After your 1-year probationary period, your salary will adjust up to your applicable previous years of service as a LE officer.

Skills

Task management
Essential functions
Firearm eligibility
Evenings weekends holidays
Clear speech
Driver's license
Clean driving record
Communications skills
Computer systems
U.S. citizenship
Vision 20/20
Stress response

Education

High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree

Tools

Police equipment

Job description

Watertown Police Department is seeking qualified candidates for patrol police duties in the City of Watertown. After your 1-year probationary period, your salary will adjust up to your applicable previous years of service as a law enforcement officer.

Salary ranges from $66,530.97 to $97,093.28 per year, depending on qualifications, with benefits such as Health Insurance, Dental, and a Wisconsin Retirement Fund.”

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