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Police Recruit (No Experience)

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GoLawEnforcement.com

Norfolk, VA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/29/2026

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Job Description

Police Recruit (No Experience)
Job Type:
Full Time Norfolk, VA Norfolk Police Department Salary:
$58,285.00 - $60,033.55
Annually Position Summary:
Police Recruits will participate in a 25-26 week academy training program to successfully complete the Virginia state certified police officer training at the Norfolk Police Academy. The Academy will provide recruits with classroom training, physical fitness and police situation simulation training. We conduct three (3) academy classes per year. Because we recruit on a year-round basis and offer testing several times per year, we process applications in the order received for the next available academy class, typically scheduled in April, August, and December each year.
Essential Functions:
Attends and completes the state-certified Basic Recruit Training course conducted by the Norfolk Police Training Academy. Performs limited, non-hazardous Police functions. May perform covert investigations designed to infiltrate, gather intelligence data, identify criminal activity and result in arrest and prosecution. Must be able to perform the physical aspects and meet the requirements and tests prescribed by the City's Civil Service Commission. Must have the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Requirements:
Requires a level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency. No experience required. Must possess a valid Driver's License (prior to employment start date). U.S. Citizen (born or naturalized). Must be at least 20 years and 6 months of age at the time of application with the City of Norfolk. Must successfully pass all entry level testing and assessments.
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