A completed City of Wayne application is required. Our application works best with Adobe - get it here: https://www.adobe.com/acrobat/pdf-reader.html

Please visit: https://www.cityofwayne.com/DocumentCenter/View/222/Application-for-Employment-PDF for the application.

The City of Wayne is accepting applications for Police Officer Recruit (Police Academy Sponsorship).

This position is for non-licensed applicants. Candidates who are hired for this position

will be sent to a 17-week Michigan Police Academy.

Upon successful completion of the Police Academy, the recruit will be promoted to entry

level Police Officer and must complete the City of Wayne Police Department's

Field Training Officer program.

Qualifications include at a minimum:

a. Must be a U.S. citizen, 21 years or older at time of graduation from the academy.

b. Associate Degree required upon graduation of police academy. Must provide documentation.

c. Must have a valid Michigan driver's license and good driving history.

d. No felony convictions and/or disqualifying criminal history.

e. Possess good moral character as determined by a favorable, comprehensive, and extensive background investigation covering school and employment records, home environment, and personal traits and integrity.

f. Available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and on an overtime basis.

g. Ability to successfully pass background investigation, psychological evaluation, interview process and drug/alcohol screen.

h. Must take and pass the EMPCO test to be considered for employment and provide proof of successful completion at the time of application.

Details about exam are available at https:/www.empco.net/testing.

i. Must have passed the M.C.O.L.E.S reading, writing and physical fitness tests and

provide proof of successful completion at the time of application.

j. You must be available for the entire training academy and pass the MCOLES State Licensing Exam for police officers at the end of the academy.

Applications may be picked up from the City Clerk's office inside Wayne City Hall, 3355 S. Wayne Rd., Wayne, MI 48184. An application form is also available on our website:

https://mi-wayne.civicplus.com/DocumentCenter/View/222/Application-for-Employment-PDF

Applications must be completed in its entirety and submitted to the Personnel Department by mail, faxed to 734-722-8763 or emailed to jobs@cityofwayne.com

No resumes will be accepted without written application form.

Posting deadline: Open until filled

The City of Wayne is and Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.86 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

• Vision insurance

   

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

   

Education:

• Associate (Required)