Police Officer I (Entry-Level) - Start Your Service

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Norfolk (MA)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Educational Incentive Pay
Shift Differentials
Longevity Pay
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation Time & Personal Time

Job summary

Norfolk Police Department in Norfolk, MA is recruiting for an Entry Level Police Officer. The department closed the 2026 hiring period but may consider future applications. Candidates must pass a GetBadged entry exam with 70%+ and meet the listed minimum requirements.

The starting salary ranges from $67,844.92 to $90,000+ and includes health insurance contributions, educational incentive, shift differentials, longevity pay, holidays, vacation, and personal time.

Qualifications

  • Must achieve 70%+ on the GetBadged Entry Exam
  • Must pass oral interviews
  • Must pass a thorough background investigation
  • Must pass medical examination and psychological fitness for duty
  • Must pass a physical fitness test after conditional offer
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Ability to obtain Massachusetts License to Carry
  • No tobacco use for officers appointed after Jan 1, 1988
  • Preference for residents within 15 miles of Norfolk, MA

Skills

Oral interview
Background check
Medical exam
Psychological eval
Physical fitness test
Driver's license
Massachusetts Carry License
Tattoo policy awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Be at least 21 years old

Job description

Norfolk Police Department in Norfolk, MA is recruiting for an Entry Level Police Officer. The department closed the 2026 hiring period but may consider future applications. Candidates must pass a GetBadged entry exam with 70%+ and meet the listed minimum requirements.

The starting salary ranges from $67,844.92 to $90,000+ and includes health insurance contributions, educational incentive, shift differentials, longevity pay, holidays, vacation, and personal time.

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