Patrol Officer

Are you looking for an agency where you can develop and thrive under servant-style leadership? Look no further! The Verona Police Department has three vacancies in its uniformed patrol staff at the rank of Patrol Officer. The 2024 salary range is $57,772.40 to $85,833.44, depending on qualifications.  If you are already a certified officer looking for a “lateral transfer” opportunity,

VPD is offering a $4,500 bonus for lateral recruitments hired in 2024, as well as starting salary commensurate with the officer’s prior experience (up to seven (7) years of seniority), and an accelerated hiring process! Join a fun work environment that also provides fantastic benefits.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Preventative patrol, traffic enforcement, emergency and non-emergency calls for service, and investigations containing criminal matters.

Qualifications

Qualifications to Apply: United States citizen; 18 years of age; high school graduate or the equivalent; possess a valid Wisconsin driver's license; binocular vision correctable to 20/20; no color blindness; no criminal record which substantially relates to the work of a police officer; good physical and mental health; weight reasonably related to height; and 20 fully accredited college credits.  Additionally, must possess the skills, knowledge and abilities to perform the essential functions of a law enforcement officer, use of standard police equipment, perform all police use-of-force techniques and verbal and written communications.

Application deadline is May 13, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. 

Questions can be directed to Business Office Manager Nilles at 608-845-0924.   Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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