Police Officer Trainee

7 days ago

Muskegon, Michigan, United States Vets Hired Full time
About the Position

This is a training-level classification in the Sheriff's Office, focusing on developing the skills and knowledge required to become a sworn Deputy Sheriff.

Estimated Salary Range

$45,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Summary

We are seeking highly motivated individuals to fill the role of Police Officer Trainee. As a trainee, you will attend an approved Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) basic police academy for comprehensive training.

Key Responsibilities
  • Attend MCOLES basic police academy for training
  • Participate in physical fitness training and medical evaluations
  • Undergo background checks and credit history reviews
  • Meet the minimum entrance qualifications for a Deputy Sheriff position
Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, applicants must:

  1. Be at least 20 years old
  2. Have a high school diploma or equivalent
  3. Hold a valid Michigan driver's license
  4. Pass a comprehensive background investigation
  5. Meet the minimum standards for employment issued by MCOLES
Working Conditions and Physical Demands

As a Police Officer Trainee, you will be exposed to various environmental conditions, including extreme temperatures, noise, and potentially hazardous situations. You must also possess the physical health, strength, and agility necessary to meet the demands of police work.

Please note that successful completion of the basic academy and meeting the minimum entrance qualifications for a Deputy Sheriff position are required for promotion to this role.

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