POLICE OFFICER

Job Title:

Police Officer

Closing Date/Time:

Continuous

Salary:

$39,000.00 Annually

Job Type:

Full-Time

Department:

Police

High school diploma or GED; must be at least 21 years of age prior to completion of our training academy; three years of continuous, stable employment experience, or two years of college or 60 college credits, or two years continuous active duty military experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.  Successful applicants must pass a written and a physical agility test; possess or be eligible for a Virginia driver's license with no more than six demerit points in the past twelve months; or a DUI conviction in the past four years; weight in proportion to height; 20/20 vision or correctable to 20/20; be a US citizen; no conviction of felonies and/or habitual misdemeanors; no recent or prolonged use of marijuana; pass an extensive background investigation which includes a polygraph, psychological, medical and drug screening; ability to maintain security, custody and control of combative prisoners.

 Duties:

Performs police patrol operations in the field; performs other work as required.  Additional forms are required to complete this application process and will be available for completion online after the Police Officer position is selected as the desired position to apply for.  Applications are accepted on a daily basis and entrance exams are given monthly.  If you have any questions regarding the Police Officer applicant process, please call 804-748-1547.

 Shift:

Permanent Shifts

 Work Location:

Police Department