Job Announcement

Montague Police Department

Now Hiring: Entry Level and Lateral Transfer Officers

Salary: $24.59-$32.35 with a 2.5% increase July 1-Town is currently conducting a Reclassification of the Wage Scale

Minimum Requirements

• Be a United States citizen
• Be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment
• Must have and maintain a valid Massachusetts driver’s license
• Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must have or  be able to obtain a Massachusetts License to Carry Firearms, “LTC"

Compensation and Benefits

• Educational incentive 10%, 20% & 25%
• 4&2 schedule
• Health & Dental insurance

Application Process:

• Prior to appointment, candidates are subject to:
• Extensive background check
• Psychological examination
• Medical examination
• Interview process
• Required to pass the MPTC fitness test
• If not a POST certified lateral transfer, must be required to attend and pass 800 hour MPTC police academy

Please direct questions regarding this position to cwilliams@montague.net

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.