Police Officer

HOW TO APPLY

Please send your resume and

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application (do not answer the three essay questions) to bellevillepolice@bellevillewi.gov. Job Summary As a sworn law enforcement, you work under the general direction of a ranking officer, supervisor or Police Chief. You will need to enforce laws, investigate complaints, enforce traffic laws, maintain order, assist people, identify criminal activity, issue citations to and arrest offenders, testify in court, prepare reports, identify and collect evidence, identify the source of problems in our community and work with our law enforcement and community partners to resolve them. As you develop your knowledge, skills and abelites you may be eligible to apply for specialty assignments, such as evidence technician, tactical instructor, evidence/property custodian, community intervention team, peer support, preventive programming, critical incident / emergency management, field training officer, and more. Being part of the Belleville Police Department means you support the department's mission and vision by operating in a fair, unbiased manner which respects the rights, safety and dignity of all individuals. It further means your actions will be guided by the department's values and be grounded in ethical and professional standards.

Benefits Clothing Allowance Deferred Compensation Dental Education Incentive Pay Health Insurance Life Insurance Longevity Pay Paid Holidays Sick Leave Vacation Wisconsin Retirement Fund Number of Paid Holidays:

12 Other Benefits Work with Lieutenant Jax, our locally famous feline crime fighter. A kitchen with appliances that rival any fire departments. 2 Personal Holidays Afternoon and Night Tour Differential Specialty Assignment, Court, and Call-In Pay Incentives Represented by the Wisconsin Professional Police Association No residency requirement Village will sponsor those appointed and need to attend the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy The Village offers an excellent health benefit package through the State of Wisconsin Employee Trust Fund 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.S. citizen Vision correctable to 20/20 Minimum Age 21 Other Qualifications If Law Enforcement Academy is needed, candidates must pass the Wisconsin Physical Readiness Entrance and Exit Exam. Education Requirements High school diploma A minimum of 60 college credits is required to submit an application for this position. An Associate Degree is not required, but is preferred.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.33 - $35.26 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Dependent health insurance coverage Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have any felony or domestic abuse convictions? Are you able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays? Do you have a clean driving record? Do you have a minimum of 60 college credits at the time of this application?

Work Location:

In person