Night shift patrol officer Job at Oswego Police Department in Oswego

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Chief of Police and K-9 Unit at Oswego Police Department

Police Officer

The City of Oswego, Kansas, is accepting applications for full-time and part-time police officers. The City of Oswego Police Department is in Labette County in the Southeast corner of Kansas.

Hours: 12-hour shifts with a Bi-Weekly pay schedule.

Starting Salary: $18.00 an hour for (non-certified) and (certified) is up to $20.00 an hour.

• Officers are eligible for overtime
• Blue Cross & Blue Shield Insurance with Dental and Vision add-on.
• Personal Time Off (PTO) for vacation and sick time, which accrues monthly
• 12 paid Holidays
• The department provides all full-time officers equipment, uniforms, and a patrol boot allowance every two years.
• Take home patrol vehicle for full-time officers (response time restriction).
• Room for growth in the department
• Annual review of work performance. Merit is based on performance.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must have a valid driver's license with good driving history.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be physically and mentally able to perform law enforcement duties. Pass a Physical and Drug Screen.
• Must not have been convicted of a crime of domestic violence, certain misdemeanor crimes, or any felony or its equivalent under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. You must not have any Brady-Giglio issues.
• Must be able to complete detailed reports.
• Prefer KLETC certified or reciprocity eligible, but willing to train the right applicant.

Applicants may print the application from www.oswegokansas.com website or pick one up in person at 703 5th Street in Oswego, KS 67356. You can also contact the Oswego Police Department at (620) 795-4433.

Pre-employment physical, drug screen, and psychological evaluation required.

Closing date: Open till filled with qualified applicants.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other
• Information Technology
• Management

Industries

• Law Enforcement