Certified Police Officer

The Chesterfield Police Department currently has a vacancy for a full-time police officer in Chesterfield, NH.

Job Type: Full-time

Scope of Work: Enforces criminal, motor vehicle, and all other appropriate laws to ensure public protection and safety, maintain law and order, detect, and prevent crimes, apprehend suspects, and prosecute violators.

Qualifications:

Applicants must successfully participate in a physical agility test, an oral board interview, a comprehensive background investigation, a polygraph examination, and a psychological examination.

The Town of Chesterfield does have a residency requirement. If you are not currently a resident of Chesterfield, you must live in New Hampshire within 30 minutes of the Chesterfield Police Department which is located at 490 Route 63 Chesterfield NH.

Benefits:

  • We are offering a competitive benefits package and a salary range of $61,776 to $79,580, depending on training and experience. Other benefits include a $7,500 sign on bonus for uncertified candidates, a $15,000 sign on bonus for NH certified candidates, personally assigned police cruisers, outer carrier vests and 11 paid holidays. 
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • NH Retirement plan
  • Uniform allowance
  • Town beach pass

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Law Enforcement: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

  • English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • Full-Time Law Enforcement Certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)
  • Night Shift (Required)
  • Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location:  In person / Chesterfield, NH

Ability to Relocate:

  • Chesterfield, NH 03443: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Applications with cover letter and resume’ should be mailed to P.O. Box 231 Chesterfield, NH. 03443 or dropped off at the police department; Attention: Chief Lance Rouse. Applications and resumes can also be emailed to lrouse@pd.chesterfield.nh.gov

LINK TO APPLICATION-Chesterfield Police Dept

Deadline for applications: Until position is filled.

Type
Employment
Close Date
Salary
$61,776-$79,580
Organization
Town of Chesterfield