What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at Hermitage City Of?
Hiring Opportunity
Join the Hermitage City Police Department as a sworn police officer. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, be physically fit, and have a strong commitment to serving the community.
Job Description
We are seeking highly motivated individuals who embody the values of integrity, professionalism, and respect for all members of our diverse community. As a police officer with the Hermitage City Police Department, you will be responsible for:
- Maintaining law and order within the city limits
- Responding to emergency calls and providing assistance to citizens in need
- Enforcing traffic laws and regulations
- Collaborating with other law enforcement agencies to share intelligence and best practices
- Participating in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on the latest techniques and technologies
Requirements
To be eligible for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Be at least 21 years old
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Hold a valid Pennsylvania driver's license
- Pass a physical examination and background check
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- A competitive salary range from $64,311 to $87,334 per year
- An excellent healthcare program, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Short-term disability coverage
- Generous paid leave, including vacation, personal days, sick leave, and holidays
- A defined benefit pension plan with post-retirement healthcare benefits available
- $800 annual uniform/equipment payment
- A 12-hour patrol work schedule, with every other weekend off and alternating 3-day and 4-day workweeks
About Our Department
The Hermitage City Police Department is a progressive and dynamic organization dedicated to providing exceptional service to our community. With a team of 31 full-time officers, including criminal investigators, corporals, sergeants, deputy chiefs, and chief of police, we strive to build trust and confidence among our residents. We provide specialized officer training opportunities and have a K-9 unit and 2 school resource officers. Our department is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
Salary : $64,311 - $87,334
