Swansea - Entry Level Police Officer

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Job Overview

Department	Swansea Police Department
Type	Entry Level
Job Title	Entry Level Police Officer
Registration Fee	$35.00
Contact	patrick.mooney@swanseapolice.com
Location	Swansea, MA

Job Announcement

POLICE OFFICER RECRUITMENT

NEXT WRITTEN EXAM: August 31, 2022 @ 6:30 pm Swansea Police Department

APPLICATION DUE: ON-LINE by August 24, 2022 @ 4pm

The Town of Swansea is currently seeking to establish a list to hire full time police officers. The Police Department will be conducting a written exam on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. Applications must be completed on-line by 4:00 pm on Wednesday August 24, 2022.

NOTE: The Swansea Police Department currently has one vacancy

Upon passing the written examination candidates will be required to complete a physical agility test (PAT) on September 11th, 2022. The PAT will consist of one-minute push-ups, one-minute sit-ups, 1.5-mile walk/run and 300-meter run. You should begin training now in preparation for the PAT. To register for the PAT go to: CHIP Test (CertifyFit.com)

Successful candidates will then participate in an oral interview, medical examination, psychological examination and intensive background check.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Applicants must be U.S. Citizens
21 years of age or older at the time of the written examination,
Must have at least 60 college credits; and/or
2 years active military service and/or
4 years National Guard/Reserve Service while possessing GED or High School diploma
Must be eligible to obtain a Class A license to carry a firearm
Possess a valid driver’s license.

Applications are only available on-line at www.PoliceApp.com/SwanseaMA

The Town of Swansea is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person shall be denied equal access because of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Please direct questions regarding this position to patrick.mooney@swanseapolice.com

Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.

Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp, PublicSafetyApp, FireFighterApp or EmployementApp account to monitor for emails, scheduling and process updates.