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City of Rhinelander
Police Officer
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What they do
A Law Enforcement Officer enforces jurisdictional laws, maintains public safety, and protects property and people in the community. Patrols neighborhoods, responds to emergency calls and crime scenes, watches for traffic and driving violations. Authorized to arrest criminals; prepares cases and testifies in court.
$70,570 / year median in Wisconsin
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Position Responsibilities Entry level officer responsible for patrolling City of Rhinelander; enforcement of State laws and City ordinances; ordinance, criminal and traffic investigations; and all other functions outlined in position description or as designated by Administration. Lateral Transfer Program Yes Lateral Transfer Program Details
- Currently employed as a full-time police officer and have a minimum of 3 years continuous service in this capacity.
- An exemplary work history
- Certified or certifiable by the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Bureau
- At least 21 years of age at the date of hire
- High School graduate
- Have 60 college credits at the time of hire
- A valid Wisconsin Driver's License
- No criminal record Benefits Clothing Allowance, Deferred Compensation, Dental, Education Incentive Pay, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Longevity Pay, Paid Holidays, Sick Leave, Vacation, Wisconsin Retirement Fund Other Benefits 9 (12 hour) Kelly Days 112 Holiday Hours Qualifications Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously Ability to perform essential functions of this position Ability to possess a firearm Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Clear and concise speech Driver's license Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification Good driving record Good physical condition Good verbal and written communication skills Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems No domestic abuse convictions No felony convictions React quickly and effectively to stressful situations U.
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