Full-Time Police Officer
About The Position
The City of New Franklin Police Department is accepting applications for a full-time Police Officer. Police Officers perform general and specific police functions within the City to preserve and protect life and property, enforce laws and ordinances, and prevent and detect crime. The role requires knowledge of department operations and state, local, and federal statutes. Officers are expected to support the City’s mission and vision and uphold its shared values of commitment, respect, accountability, excellence, and safety toward internal and external stakeholders. New hires are subject to a one-year probationary period.
Requirements
- Thorough knowledge of state and local laws and ordinances and their application to law enforcement.
- Personality traits necessary to function effectively as a full-time police officer.
- Meet the requirements in the City of New Franklin Job Description for Full-time Police Officer.
- Pass a drug screening.
- Provide a valid OPOTA Certificate prior to employment.
- Complete an online psychological evaluation.
- Complete and pass the State-certified Police Physical Agility Test during the probationary period, or have completed it within the last 12 months.
- Submit a valid driver’s license, certified copy of birth record, signed job description, high school diploma or GED, and notarized application.
Responsibilities
- Preserve and protect life and property.
- Enforce laws and ordinances.
- Prevent and detect crime.
- Uphold the City’s mission, vision, and shared values in work with internal and external stakeholders.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid holidays
- Personal days
- Sick days
- Vacation days
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
