POLICE OFFICERS

City of Woonsocket; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 53,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Woonsocket, RI, Personnel Division, announces open competitive examinations to establish an eligibility list for the position of Police Officer. Applicants must meet minimum criteria and review the position description prior to applying.

Requirements include age 18+, US citizen, valid driver's license, no felony convictions, and a high school diploma or GED. An application fee applies; city provides a competitive benefits package. This is an in-person position.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must have no felony convictions.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, Personnel Division, announces Open Competitive Examinations to establish an eligibility list for the position of Police Officer. Please review the position description prior to applying.

Applicants must meet the following minimum criteria: must be 18 years of age or older; must be a US citizen; must have a valid driver?s license; must have no felony convictions; and a high school diploma or a GED equivalent.

There is a $50.00 non-refundable application fee, payable upon registration at F2Hire.com or $35.00 non-refundable application fee, payable upon registration at PoliceApp.com.

The City of Woonsocket offers a competitive benefit and compensation package. For more information on this position including a full position description, please visit the ?Employment? section on the City of Woonsocket website at www.woonsocketri.gov. About Woonsocket: A City that upholds forward thinking principles for both employees and residents. Located in Rhode Island?s Blackstone Valley, the City of Woonsocket is a vibrant, urban community and is surrounded by the growing suburban communities of Lincoln, Cumberland and North Smithfield, and boasts a positive business climate where City officials and the business community work together to build a strong economy. Woonsocket is centrally located in the Boston/Worcester/Providence triangle, and home to CVS Corporation, a Fortune 500 company.

Weekly Salary Rate:

Probationary Rate - $1,011.96/Week Rate After Probationary Period: Step 1 - $1,384.02/Week Step 2 - $1,411.69/Week Hours of Work: 37.5-hours work week Application Deadline: Friday, November 6, 2026

Written Exam:

• Administered online by Fit2serveri www.Fit2serveri.com (August 7th at 9:00AM August 8th at 9:00AM and 1:00PM Future dates to be determined)

Fitness Assessment:

• Administered by Fit2serveri www.Fit2serveri.com (Sunday, August 9th at 8:00AM and 9:00AM, West Warwick Civic Center, 100 Factory Street, West Warwick, RI 02893 Future dates to be determined)

An Equal Opportunity Employer Note: This is an in person position.