City of Springfield, OH-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Springfield, OH
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

This position is responsible for the protection of life and property and the enforcement of laws. Work involves a variety of duties in patrol, traffic, or crime investigation on an assigned shift (40 hours per week including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required). The selection process initially requires completion of all application materials. During the recruiting periods, top candidates will be identified following a comprehensive review of all such materials submitted. Subsequent phases of the process will include a polygraph examination, background investigation, oral interview and written exam, psychological assessment, and thorough medical examination.

  • Protection of life and property
  • Enforcement of laws
  • Duties in patrol, traffic, or crime investigation on assigned shift
  • Must be a current full-time Police Officer in Ohio with one year of service with current employer
  • Must possess a certification of a peace officer from O.P.O.T.A.
  • Must hold a valid unrestricted Ohio Motor Vehicle Operator's License
  • Must pass an extensive background check
  • Must take a polygraph test
  • Must take a psychological test
  • Must go through at least one oral interview, which will include a written exercise
  • Must pass a medical exam ensuring capability to perform minimum essential duties
  • 20/20 vision (corrected)
  • Height/Weight must be proportionate
  • Minimum body fat requirements
  • Hearing must be normal
  • Successful completion of a cardiac stress test and drug screen
  • Must reside within a specific radius of 130 N. Fountain Ave., within 6 months of appointment to position
  • Sick leave transfers accepted if conditions of transfer are met
  • Lateral entry wages determined by Human Resources based on experience and years of service
  • 8-week In-house training program including Division Rules, Regulations, Policies and Procedures; map reading and navigation skills; report writing and computer training; community-police relations studies; physical fitness and defensive tactics training; firearms and other weapons training
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