Burlington PD - Police Officer

We are currently seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to join our diverse team as Burlington Police Officers. As a Police Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining law and order, protecting the community, and ensuring public safety. This is a challenging yet rewarding career that requires strong skills in conflict management, surveillance, and law enforcement.

Application Deadline: May 8th, 2024. BPD is hiring for (3) immediate police officer positions, with (2) additional positions available in late summer/early fall. To be considered and move to the next phase of our hiring process, which includes the fitness test, please register for your entry exam, achieve a passing score, and submit your application at www.getbadged.com.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
To excel in the role of a Burlington Police Officer, you should possess the following skills:
- Strong report writing skills
- Excellent conflict management skills
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to work in an environment with discipline and professionalism
- Relevant certification or training in law enforcement is preferred but not required
- Achieve a passing exam score on the getbadged entry exam (75% or above for non-Veterans, 70% or above for Veterans)
- To determine your eligibility to apply, see the complete list of our Minimum Requirements on getbadged.com

To learn more and apply to our agency, you are required to apply through www.getbadged.com. Entry Level applicants are required to receive a passing getbadged Entry Exam score of 70% and above.

If you are a Lateral Transfer Officer, you are NOT required to take the entry exam.

Please note that all applicants will undergo a thorough background check as part of the selection process.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include every task or responsibility that may be required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $59,000.00 - $71,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Dependent health insurance coverage
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Extended hours
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person