Price: $20.00
Job Description:
Job Posted on October 29, 2024
***Attention*** In light of all of the ever changing guidelines regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) we are implementing safe standards and minimizing person to person contact. We are asking our applicants to PLEASE DO NOT turn in applications in person unless it is absolutely necessary. During business hours and after hours please place application packets in the black mailbox outside of our door, Suite 160 (until 7:00 pm). The deadline for the return of all completed applications for Oakbrook Terrace is November 27, 2024 by 4:00 PM. Our preference is for you to utilize the United States Postal Service, UPS, FED EX or other couriers.
The Board of Police Commissioners for the City of Oakbrook Terrace is now accepting applications for the position of: Lateral Police Officer
Recruiting is being conducted for an immediate need to “Hire”
The Mission Statement of the Oakbrook Terrace Police Department is to safeguard life and property, preserve the peace, prevent and detect crime, enforce the law, and protect the rights of all citizens. They are committed to working in partnership with the community to identify and resolve issues that impact public safety.
The men and women of the Oakbrook Terrace Police Department are committed to providing the highest quality police services to the people who live, work and visit their community. They constantly evaluate and improve their efforts to enhance public safety with the goal to improve the quality of life within Oakbrook Terrace.
Starting Salary: $73,159 to $111,200
Salary:
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Starting: $73,159 to $111,200 (depending on years of service or experience)
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Top: Stipends for specialty positions (Detective, Acting Shift Commander, Range Instructor and Field Training Officer) are available.
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A $7000.00 hiring incentive is also being offered
*Negotiations for a higher salary are in progress.
Benefits:
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Paid vacation, personal, holiday, sick, bereavement, and comp time.
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Police pension and 457B plan.
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Competitive, high-quality health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits. Currently working 8-hour shifts (negotiations for 12-hour shifts are in progress).
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Newer police facility.
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Overtime detail opportunities.
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No residency requirement.
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All uniforms and equipment supplied upon hire, including ballistics vest. Training, specialized unit & task force opportunities available.
Link to current Collective Bargaining Agreement:
https://www.oakbrookterrace.net/executiveadministration/page/employment-contract-fraternal-order-police
Job Requirements:
You must meet the minimum requirements:
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Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen
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Driver’s License: Must possess a valid Driver’s License at the time of application with the ability to obtain an Illinois Driver’s License at the time of hire.
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Experience: Applicant must be a certified full-time, sworn officer of a regular police department in any municipal, county, university, or State law enforcement agency, provided they are certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board as a Law Enforcement Officer or Deputy Sheriff and have been with their respective law enforcement agency, in good standing, for at least two (2) continuous years within the three (3) years preceding the date of employment.
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Education: Must have proof of High School Diploma, GED Certificate or High School Proficiency Statement.
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Residence: At this time there are no stated requirements for residency declared by the City of Oakbrook Terrace.
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Character: Must have no felony convictions and be of good moral character as described in State Statute 65 IL 5/10-2.1-6.
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Testing: Must be able to successfully complete all phases of testing.
The application deadline is:
Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 4:00 PM
(Please Note: This is not a postmarked date)
All questions should be directed to 847-310-2677
All applications must be returned to the office of:
C.O.P.S and F.I.R.E. Personnel Testing Service
Attn: Oakbrook Terrace Lat PD
1251 N. Plum Grove Rd.
Suite 160
Schaumburg, IL 60173
It is highly recommended that you hand deliver or use a track-able courier for the return of all of your material. We are not responsible for lost or delinquent applications. The United States Postal Service regular mail is running very delinquent. (in some cases 7-10 days)
Applications fee is non-refundable
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