What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer Lateral Transfer (Certified) position at City of Owensboro, KY?
Salary : Depends on Qualifications
Location : Owensboro, KY
Job Type : Full time
Job Number : 2023-00040
Department : OPD, Patrol
Opening Date : 09 / 07 / 2023
Closing Date : Continuous
Description
The City of Owensboro is hiring experienced Police Officers.
Excellent Pay and Benefits!
- Up to a $25,000 sign on bonus
- Competitive Salary based on years of service
currently ranging between $59,243 to $81,321)
3 years - $2000
6 years - $3000
9 years - $5000
12 years - $6000
For more information, please visit www.owensboro.org / police
or call 270-687-8861 or 270-687-8867
Examples of Duties
Provides law enforcement for the Police Department and ultimately the citizens of Owensboro to ensure productive, safe, efficient, and customer oriented administration of City services using generally accepted law enforcement practices under the direction of designated management with applicable policies, procedures, laws and regulations.
Patrols assigned beat on foot or in / on appropriate police vehicle in order to :
control traffic, prevent crime, prevent disturbance of peace, arrest violators.
May be assigned to other units as well.
Typical Qualifications
Must currently be a full time police officer and have 3 years law enforcement experience.
Be POPS certified and such certification must be portable or POPS certifiable and such certification must be obtained without having to attend the DOCJT Basic Training Academy.
If from out of the state of Kentucky, please contact K.L.E.C. at 859-622-6218 to determine eligibility.
The City of Owensboro is an Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO / AA-M / F / V / D
ADA accommodations may be requested by calling 270-687-8542
Provided benefits include but are not limited to :
Health Insurance
Group Life Insurance
Wellness Program
Retirement
Paid time off includes, but is not limited to :
Vacation
Sick Time
Holidays (for eligible employees)
Benefits are subject to change.
Are you POPS certified by the State of Kentucky?
Did you graduate as a police officer from a Police Academy?
Do you have at least 3 years full time law enforcement experience?
Required Question
Salary : $2,000 - $30,009