Police Officer

City of Lansing•Lansing, KS

8d•$24 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Lansing is currently seeking candidates for Police Officer and Police Officer II positions. These positions provide law enforcement and public safety services to the community to include enforcement of criminal statutes and ordinances, traffic enforcement, crime prevention, patrol activity, accident investigation, resolution of domestic and other disturbances, prosecution support, and non-criminal public safety services. These positions require good communication skills & passing of various law enforcement tests. Patrol schedule included 8-hour shifts on a rotating basis. This is a full-time position with an excellent benefit package. Applications will be reviewed weekly.

Requirements

Must be 21 years of age
Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
Have a clean driving record
Have a high school diploma or equivalent
Reside within a thirty-mile radius of City
No criminal record or Brady-Giglio material/issues in background
Pass a physical agility test & written exam
Pass an extensive background check
Be interviewed by oral interview board
Be interviewed by the Chief of Police
Submit to a psychological evaluation
Submit to Physical/Health screening
Submit to Drug & Alcohol screening
Submit to Functional capacity test

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree from an accredited college/university
Kansas Commission on Police Officer Standards and Training (KS-CPOST) certification
5 years experience with another Law Enforcement Agency
Instructor Certification in Law Enforcement related discipline, and teach 1 eight-hour class every calendar year.