Police
Officer
Meeker,
Colorado
The Town of
Meeker is currently accepting applicants for the position of police
officer. The Town of Meeker serves a population of about 2,500
citizens and currently employs six full time police officers.
Officers are responsible for the enforcement of State Statutes,
Municipal Ordinances, Criminal Investigations, Traffic Enforcement as
well as other duties assigned by the Chief of Police.
Our
officers work four 10-hour shifts with three days off with take home
cars. The Town of Meeker offers health, dental, prescription,
vision and life insurance paying 100% Rocky Mountain Health Plan
coverage for full time employees and dependants. The Town also
offers retirement - 12% matched by the Town after the employee's first
anniversary date, vacation, sick leave and 11 holidays per year.
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Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and have a high school
diploma or GED.
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Must be a
U.S. citizen
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Must have
or be able to obtain a valid Colorado Driver's License
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Must be
Colorado POST Certified
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Out of State
applicants must have Provisional Status as a Peace Officer in the State of
Colorado
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Must not have
been convicted of any Felony offenses or serious Misdemeanor offenses
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Must be able to
pass extensive background investigation, polygraph exam, and psychological
evaluation
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Must be in adequate
physical condition to complete essential job functions
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Starting salary is
$36,000 - $38,000 per year DOQ
Applications will
be accepted until the position is filled. If interested, send a letter of
interest, a completed Town of Meeker employment application and resume to the
address below. Applications can be obtained at Meeker Town Hall or by
request from the Meeker Police Department by contacting:
Lt. Greg Charles
345 Market Street
Meeker, CO
81641
Telephone
970-878-4100
Fax 970-878-4513
pd2@town.meeker.co.us
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