What are the responsibilities and job description for the FT Police Officer position at City of Three Rivers?
Three Rivers Police Department- Police Officer
The City of Three Rivers Police Department is seeking a qualified individual for full-time Police Officer. A Police Officer performs general law enforcement work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Knowledge of modern police practice and principles, including crime detection, routine investigation, and community policing techniques is required. Candidate must have considerable skill in the use of small firearms and the application of other means of self-defense.
Minimum requirements: MCOLES certified/certifiable, High school graduate or GED, MI Driver’s License, and possess the knowledge and ability to perform the job functions required for the position. Preferred: Assoc. Degree, Criminal Justice. Position is responsible for general duties in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances.
If Certified Police Officer:
This is a full‐time union position with a starting salary of $54,892 annually increasing to $57,675 at six (6) months, $60,653 at one (1) year, $63,174 at eighteen (18) months and $67,927 at two (2) years. Wages are subject to changes in the union contract. Excellent benefits including MERS defined benefit (B-3 plan with 2.25% multiplier, F50/25 and F55/15 early retirement riders and 10-year vesting with a 7.4% employee contribution), Vacation rate is 90 hours after 1 year of employment and 200 hours after 15 years of employment, 13 paid holidays including a floating birthday holiday. Excellent health, dental and optical insurance, single employee contribution rate is $154.42 and double/family employee contribution rate is $308.85. *Ask about our $7,000 sign on bonus!
If Not Certified Police Officer:
Candidate must complete MCOLES Certification before receiving Police Officer package and will be hired as a police recruit until certified after completing the MCOLES Academy. Police recruit wages are $15.00/hour. Excellent benefits including MERS defined benefit (B-3 plan with 2.25% multiplier, F50/25 and F55/15 early retirement riders and 10-year vesting with a 7.4% employee contribution), Vacation rate is 90 hours after 1 year of employment and 200 hours after 15 years of employment, 13 paid holidays including a floating birthday holiday. Excellent health, dental and optical insurance, single employee contribution rate is $154.42 and double/family employee contribution rate is $308.85.
EOE/AA/MF/H/V
City of Three Rivers
Equal Housing Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $54,892 - $57,675
