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Probationary Police Officer

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City of Weston, WV

Weston, WV (In Person)

$51,250 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/21/2026

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Job Description

Now Hiring - Probationary Police Officer City of Weston Police Department The City of Weston Police Civil Service Commission is accepting applications for the position of Probationary Police Officer . We are seeking dedicated, motivated individuals who are committed to protecting and serving the citizens of Weston. Applications are also welcomed from currently certified law enforcement officers interested in existing full-time or part-time opportunities. Competitive Examination The Police Civil Service Commission will conduct a competitive written examination for Probationary Police Officer applicants.
Date:
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Time:
10:00 a.m. (No late entry permitted)
Location:
Weston Fire Department VFD 321 Center Street Weston, WV Written examination scores will be available at the Weston Municipal Building within 24 hours. Applicants who successfully pass the written examination will advance to the next phase of the hiring process. A Physical Agility Test (PAT) will be scheduled at a later date.
Minimum Qualifications Applicants must:
Possess a high school diploma or GED. Have the ability to communicate effectively in both written and spoken English. Be a citizen of the United States by birth or naturalization. Have no felony convictions or disqualifying misdemeanor convictions, including domestic violence offenses. Possess a valid West Virginia driver's license upon graduation from the West Virginia State Police Academy. Meet all qualifications established by the West Virginia Police Civil Service statutes.
Required Documentation Applicants must present:
A certified copy of their birth certificate. A valid driver's license. Veterans who successfully pass the written examination may receive an additional five (5) points by providing a certified copy of an Honorable Discharge (DD-214). Salary and Benefits Starting salary begins at $42,500 annually prior to attending the academy , with compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits include:
West Virginia Public Employees Retirement System Health and life insurance Paid vacation and sick leave Paid training and professional development Opportunities for advancement and specialized assignments The opportunity to make a lasting difference in your community How to Apply Applications are available at the City of Weston Municipal Building and online at https://www.cityofwestonwv.gov/forms-and-applications/ and must be submitted in person or by email to landerson@cityofwestonwv.
com no later than:
• Friday, June 26, 2026, by 4:00 p.m. For additional information, please contact: Laura Anderson Community Development and Communications Director City of Weston 304-269-6141 Police Civil Service Commission Dave Parks, Commissioner Vicki Kerrigan, Commissioner Mike Posey, Chief of Police Answer the Call. Serve with Integrity. Protect Your Community. Join the Weston Police Department.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$42,500.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person