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  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Janesville, WI

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 2d ago
  • Police-Police Officer 6.2025

    The City of Watertown 3.8company rating

    Police officer job in Watertown, WI

    Police Officer-Police Department The Watertown Police Department is accepting applications for a FULL TIME POLICE OFFICER and establish an eligibility list for the position of police officer. The ideal applicant will have a genuine desire to interact with citizens and identify and solve problems together, in an effort to reduce crime and disorder in our community. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Effective 1/1/25, salary per year of $63,947.49, and after eight years $84,546.06 Health and Dental insurance Wisconsin Retirement System 12 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave Patrol work rotation is five days on and three days off (9-hour day) Lateral Salary Transfer for current sworn Law Enforcement (ask for details) Bilingual officers (tested) receive an extra $500/year QUALIFICATIONS: U.S. Citizen, 21 years of age, valid driver's license High school graduate or equivalent 60 college-level credits (or more) from an accredited educational institution Residency requirement: w/in 25 miles of the department (straight line distance) w/in 12 months of hire date CONTINUOUS APPLICATION PROCESS: Online: City of Watertown website under the Careers tab: ******************************************** Any questions on the hiring process may be directed to Captain Jon Caucutt, ************, or ************************. RECRUITMENT AND HIRING PROCESS: Applicants must complete each of the following steps: Submit all required application materials - Applicants may attach a DJ LE 330 to the ApplicantPro application *********************************************************************************************************************** Pass physical agility testing (see description below) Informed Consent and Waiver to Participate in Physical Agility Testing form/signed Authorization for Release of Information form/signed Copy of High School Diploma, College transcripts Copy of Wisconsin Preparatory Law Enforcement Officer Training Transcript - if applicant has already attended the Police Academy Copy of DD-214 long form (military only: discharge paperwork) Written Exam Pre-background screening information packet completed and signed Panel interview Interview with the Chief of Police Personal History Statement completed and signed Background investigation Conditional Offer of Employment Psychological Evaluation Medical Evaluation and drug screen Physical Agility Test Vertical Jump 11.5 inches Agility Run 23.4 seconds Sit-ups 24 / 1 minute Push-ups 18 / 1 minute 300 Meter Dash 68 seconds 1.5 Mile Run 20:20 * CLICK the "Full Job Description" button below to obtain the necessary forms
    $63.9k-84.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer I

    Uwmsn University of Wisconsin Madison

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. The UW-Madison Police Department (UWPD) is hiring experienced law enforcement officers and those new to the profession, but have already completed the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy and are eligible for certification. An eligibility list will be established for select, qualified candidates who are not selected for hire at this time. Experienced or certifiable officers will be taking part in a one-day, accelerated hiring event. If you are a certified Police Officer and you are open to exploring a new opportunity, this is for you! You will experience a single interview, writing exercise, and job simulation. We will also offer a department tour and the opportunity to ask questions and learn about the department during an informational panel. UWPD Police Officers may be eligible to apply for specialty positions including K9 handler, Community Officer, Evidence Technician, Honor Guard, Motorcycle Officer, Dignitary Protection Team, multiple instructor opportunities, Police Training Officer, Athletic Liaison, Upham Woods Boat Patrol, Bike Unit, Mounted Unit, Drone Team, and many more opportunities. UW-Madison Police Department employees will support the department's vision and mission by operating in a fair, unbiased manner which respects the rights, safety and dignity of all individuals. As a department employee, your everyday actions will be guided by the department's values and be grounded in the highest ethical and professional standards. UW-Madison Police Department employees are expected to take an active role in creating and maintaining a positive, welcoming and inclusive work environment. Employees will assist or participate on an as-needed basis with the department's recruiting and hiring efforts and the onboarding of new employees in the work unit. Department employees are expected to work in partnership with the campus and area communities to provide leadership in solving community problems, preventing crime and providing a safe environment to fulfill the mission of the University. Key Job Responsibilities: Required to work special events or assignments as designated by the Department. Performs preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes, identify suspects and victims, apprehend criminals, and document case information Engages in problem solving, threat mitigation, and conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents involving citizens, groups, campus entities, government agencies, businesses, leaders, and others Provides personal safety and crime prevention education to institutional community Ensures the safe and orderly flow of traffic on institutional roadways and enforces traffic laws Provides protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order and provides emergency aid to the institutional community Department: UW-Madison Police Department Compensation: Police Officer salary range: $34.00 - $44.00 (depending on qualifications) Hiring Bonus: UWPD is offering a hiring bonus to all certified Police Officer hires! Hiring bonuses range from $5,000 - $15,000 based upon years of law enforcement experience and percentage of starting salary. Payments are paid in 2 installments (1st after 30 days of employment and 2nd after completion of training). Night & Weekend Differential: UWPD offers a $2.50/hr night differential for all hours worked between 6:00pm - 6:00am and a $2.00/hr weekend differential for all hours worked between 12:01am - 12:00am on Saturday and Sunday. These differentials are layered, so when working a weekend night, you will receive both. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department is committed to attracting, retaining, and rewarding a highly qualified workforce by supporting competitive and equitable compensation practices through a job framework, salary structure, and clear and flexible salary administrative guidelines. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department participates in the State of Wisconsin excellent benefit program that includes the following: Comprehensive health insurance and prescription coverage Supplemental dental and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Accident coverage Income continuation insurance (short and long term disability) Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts Coverage under the Wisconsin Retirement System (employer matching) 403(b) and 457(b) Supplemental Retirement Accounts Education Tuition Reimbursement Paid Trainings Generous paid leave: Vacation benefits that increase over time Nine paid legal holidays Paid personal holidays Paid sick leave 6 weeks Paid Parental Leave Other Incentives: On duty paid workouts Department provided physical therapy Fitness room Financial wellness workshops Group fitness activities Required Qualifications: Previous protective service experience (within the last three years) or successful completion of the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy is required for this hiring process. Current Law Enforcement Officers from other states are also eligible to apply for this process. Law Enforcement Academy Certification Required. You are required to have a minimum of 60 college credits, as required by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. This position requires a valid Wisconsin Driver's License with a minimum of 2 years driving experience and also meets UW Risk Management Standards. Candidates must pass the initial application screening, all steps of the hiring process, an extensive background investigation including past employment, reference checks, social media check, credit history, drug screen, and medical and psychological examination prior to beginning employment. Preferred Qualifications:Education: H.S. Diploma You are required to have a minimum of 60 college credits, as required by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. How to Apply: Please click on the "Apply" button to start the application process. As part of the application process, you will be required to upload your cover letter and resume into Workday. Applications received from 12/1 - 1/4 will be considered for the One Day Hiring Event on 1/14/26 with a tentative start date in early March 2026. Applications received from 1/5 - 1/26 will be considered for the One Day Hiring Event on 2/5/26 with a tentative start date of late March 2026. Contact Information: Scout Umnus ************ ********************* Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website. To request a disability or pregnancy-related accommodation for any step in the hiring process (e.g., application, interview, pre-employment testing, etc.), please contact the Divisional Disability Representative (DDR) in the division you are applying to. Please make your request as soon as possible to help the university respond most effectively to you. Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require your references to answer questions regarding misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment. The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7). The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.
    $34-44 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Capitol Police Officer - $2000 Sign-On Bonus

    State of Wisconsin

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    The Capitol Police Officer position performs all security and law enforcement functions on the assigned shift at DOA owned and leased facilities. This position provides law enforcement services to the citizens of the State of Wisconsin. This position determines appropriate law enforcement actions to be taken; applying and interpreting State of Wisconsin and Federal statutes; working with people from diverse backgrounds; recording and preserving evidence, enforcing parking statutes; providing first aid including CPR, and conducting beat patrols. Salary Information Starting hourly rate for the Police Officer position (schedule/range 36-63) will be $30.47 per hour - $44.13 per hour depending on qualifications and experience. Pay for current state employees will be set in accordance with the Wisconsin State Compensation Plan. A 24-month probationary period is required. Positions filled as a bilingual officer (Spanish/English) may be eligible for an up to $1.00 per hour bilingual add-on. Candidates who are new to state service or who have not held any permanent position with the state within the last five years and are willing to commit to working at the Department of Administration, Division of Capitol Police, for at least one year may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of $2,000! In addition, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring: * Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation/personal holiday to start, 9 paid holidays, and 130 hours of sick time that rolls over each year. * Excellent and affordable health, vision, and dental benefits. * An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. * Well Wisconsin Wellness Program. * Use this Total Rewards Calculator to see the total value of our competitive benefits package! Job Details Candidates must have a valid Wisconsin Driver's License with a good driving record. The selected candidate must successfully pass a drug screening, psychological evaluation, medical examination, vision screening, and fitness exam. This position requires ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, days, nights or swing shifts. Must also have the ability to be on call. A criminal background check will be conducted prior to selection. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, and to complete the required employment eligibility form. DOA does not sponsor work visas. These Capitol Police Officer positions may also be filled as a bilingual police officer. If you are bilingual in Spanish and English, be sure to click the "Add Language Skills" button in the Qualifications>Profile Information step of the application process and indicate your Spanish speaking proficiency level. Those who are selected to fill a bilingual officer position will be tested on their ability to communicate in Spanish and English prior to appointment. Qualifications Minimally qualified applicants will currently be certified as a law enforcement officer by the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB), or eligible for certification within 30 days of application, or currently enrolled in a 720-hour Law Enforcement Academy. Further information on law enforcement certification and standards may be found here. Certification as a jail or correctional officer by the Law Enforcement Standards Board does NOT qualify. In addition, a qualified applicant for a bilingual officer position will have the ability to read, write, and speak fluently in Spanish in addition to English. How To Apply Apply online! To apply, click "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Then, you will access your existing account or to create a new account if you don't have an account. Once you are logged in, click "Apply for Job." Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application. If you are a certified law enforcement officer, upload a copy of your LESB certification to your Wisc.Jobs account under supporting documentation, as a license/certification. Please visit the Frequently Asked Questions section for general wisc.jobs user information and technical assistance. Submitted materials will be evaluated and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the hiring process for available vacancies. Permanent classified state employees who are eligible for consideration (transfer or voluntary demotion) should complete the application process as described above by the stated deadline. The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Veterans, women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If you are a veteran with a 30% or greater service-related disability, please send a cover letter, resume, DD-214, and documentation of your service-connected disability rating (dated within 12 months) to the contact listed below. Questions can be directed to Nathan Draeger at ***************************** or ************. Deadline to Apply The first application review deadline is 11:59PM on February 3, 2025. Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis until the needs of the department are met.
    $30.5-44.1 hourly 23d ago
  • Police Officer I

    University of Wisconsin Madison 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category: University Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Police Officer I The UW-Madison Police Department (UWPD) is hiring experienced law enforcement officers and those new to the profession, but have already completed the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy and are eligible for certification. An eligibility list will be established for select, qualified candidates who are not selected for hire at this time. Experienced or certifiable officers will be taking part in a one-day, accelerated hiring event. If you are a certified Police Officer and you are open to exploring a new opportunity, this is for you! You will experience a single interview, writing exercise, and job simulation. We will also offer a department tour and the opportunity to ask questions and learn about the department during an informational panel. UWPD Police Officers may be eligible to apply for specialty positions including K9 handler, Community Officer, Evidence Technician, Honor Guard, Motorcycle Officer, Dignitary Protection Team, multiple instructor opportunities, Police Training Officer, Athletic Liaison, Upham Woods Boat Patrol, Bike Unit, Mounted Unit, Drone Team, and many more opportunities. UW-Madison Police Department employees will support the department's vision and mission by operating in a fair, unbiased manner which respects the rights, safety and dignity of all individuals. As a department employee, your everyday actions will be guided by the department's values and be grounded in the highest ethical and professional standards. UW-Madison Police Department employees are expected to take an active role in creating and maintaining a positive, welcoming and inclusive work environment. Employees will assist or participate on an as-needed basis with the department's recruiting and hiring efforts and the onboarding of new employees in the work unit. Department employees are expected to work in partnership with the campus and area communities to provide leadership in solving community problems, preventing crime and providing a safe environment to fulfill the mission of the University. Key Job Responsibilities: * Required to work special events or assignments as designated by the Department. * Performs preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes, identify suspects and victims, apprehend criminals, and document case information * Engages in problem solving, threat mitigation, and conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents involving citizens, groups, campus entities, government agencies, businesses, leaders, and others * Provides personal safety and crime prevention education to institutional community * Ensures the safe and orderly flow of traffic on institutional roadways and enforces traffic laws * Provides protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order and provides emergency aid to the institutional community Department: UW-Madison Police Department Compensation: Police Officer salary range: $34.00 - $44.00 (depending on qualifications) * Hiring Bonus: UWPD is offering a hiring bonus to all certified Police Officer hires! Hiring bonuses range from $5,000 - $15,000 based upon years of law enforcement experience and percentage of starting salary. Payments are paid in 2 installments (1st after 30 days of employment and 2nd after completion of training). * Night & Weekend Differential: UWPD offers a $2.50/hr night differential for all hours worked between 6:00pm - 6:00am and a $2.00/hr weekend differential for all hours worked between 12:01am - 12:00am on Saturday and Sunday. These differentials are layered, so when working a weekend night, you will receive both. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department is committed to attracting, retaining, and rewarding a highly qualified workforce by supporting competitive and equitable compensation practices through a job framework, salary structure, and clear and flexible salary administrative guidelines. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department participates in the State of Wisconsin excellent benefit program that includes the following: * Comprehensive health insurance and prescription coverage * Supplemental dental and vision insurance * Life and disability insurance * Accident coverage * Income continuation insurance (short and long term disability) * Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts * Coverage under the Wisconsin Retirement System (employer matching) * 403(b) and 457(b) Supplemental Retirement Accounts * Education Tuition Reimbursement * Paid Trainings Generous paid leave: * Vacation benefits that increase over time * Nine paid legal holidays * Paid personal holidays * Paid sick leave * 6 weeks Paid Parental Leave Other Incentives: * On duty paid workouts * Department provided physical therapy * Fitness room * Financial wellness workshops * Group fitness activities Required Qualifications: * Previous protective service experience (within the last three years) or successful completion of the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy is required for this hiring process. Current Law Enforcement Officers from other states are also eligible to apply for this process. * Law Enforcement Academy Certification Required. * You are required to have a minimum of 60 college credits, as required by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. * This position requires a valid Wisconsin Driver's License with a minimum of 2 years driving experience and also meets UW Risk Management Standards. * Candidates must pass the initial application screening, all steps of the hiring process, an extensive background investigation including past employment, reference checks, social media check, credit history, drug screen, and medical and psychological examination prior to beginning employment. Preferred Qualifications: Education: H.S. Diploma You are required to have a minimum of 60 college credits, as required by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. How to Apply: Please click on the "Apply" button to start the application process. As part of the application process, you will be required to upload your cover letter and resume into Workday. * Applications received from 12/1 - 1/4 will be considered for the One Day Hiring Event on 1/14/26 with a tentative start date in early March 2026. * Applications received from 1/5 - 1/26 will be considered for the One Day Hiring Event on 2/5/26 with a tentative start date of late March 2026. Contact Information: Scout Umnus ************ ********************* Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website. To request a disability or pregnancy-related accommodation for any step in the hiring process (e.g., application, interview, pre-employment testing, etc.), please contact the Divisional Disability Representative (DDR) in the division you are applying to. Please make your request as soon as possible to help the university respond most effectively to you. Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require your references to answer questions regarding misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment. The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7). The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.
    $34-44 hourly Easy Apply 15d ago
  • Police Officer - Sioux Falls, SD

    Join The Team Serving The City of Sioux Falls

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    Are you seeking a career that combines purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community? One where you serve, protect, and promote the quality of life in Sioux Falls? If so, the role of a Police Officer with the Sioux Falls Police Department may be the perfect fit for you! STARTING WAGE: $34.63 hourly ($72,030.40 annual) SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000.00 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: $2.00 per hour BILINGUAL PAY: $1,755.00 annually, $33.75 weekly - see minimum qualifications Why SFPD? Robust Health and Wellness Benefits - You will have access to our therapy dog "Leo", peer support group, employee assistance program, three fitness centers, and mentorship that will be assigned to you during your first month of employment. At the SFPD, we care about you!! Career Development Opportunities - The SFPD offers 20+ specialty divisions/units including, but not limited to: SWAT/Bomb Squad, School & Community Resource Officers, Detective's Bureau, Police Service Dog Unit (K-9), Training Division, and many more!! Candidates may seek out our clear path to rank-based promotional opportunities, such as Sergeant, starting at 4 years of continuous service. Community-Oriented Policing - SFPD Police Officers can expect unmatched support from the community and its local government. In addition, the agency spearheads community-orientated policing through engagement such as Hydrant Parties, Coffee/Shop/Cast with a Cop, the Public Service Trunk-or-Treat, the Law Enforcement Torch Run, and so on. Paid Training Experience - We will serve you with nine months of training with our subject matter experts within the training division! You will work through eight total weeks of in-service training, 13 weeks at the LET state academy, and 15 weeks on the street, with our Police Training Officers. Public Safety Campus - Our $55 million state-of-the-art training hub offers you unmatched capabilities including, but not limited to, an on-site EVOC course, VR simulator (and) mat room, indoor/outdoor classrooms, indoor gun range, a fitness center, and tactical structures for police and fire rescue. Want to learn more about the PSC? CLICK HERE!! Work/Life Balance - An annual shift-bid enables sworn personnel to set weekly work dates and hours for each calendar year, in addition to generous vacation time, sick leave, and personal days. Most schedules are four (4) 10-hour shifts consecutive, with 3 days off week-to-week. The Sioux Falls Police Department is currently accepting applications, and is interviewing/testing candidates for its May 18 th , 2026, recruitment class. In 2025, SFPD applicants that are hired average 2 months from application to final offer. No residency requirement No state income tax (in South Dakota) Interested in a one-stop-shop of online resources for the department? Email us at ************************** to reach the agencies Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!
    $72k yearly 13d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff I-II (DS123)

    Dane County, Wi 4.2company rating

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    Dane County offers a wide range of benefits including fully paid dental and HMO health insurance premiums for full time employees/pro-rated for part-time employees. The County will also provide contributions towards POS health insurance premiums and short/long term disability. Additional benefits available include long term care, vision coverage, flex spending account and deferred compensation programs paid in full by the employee and a wellness program (for further details visit ***************************** Employees hired after 7-1-11 must be expected to work a minimum of 1200 hours annually to be enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System when hired. Dane County also provides 6 weeks of paid parental leave for birth or adoption of a child. Full-time WI Certified Law Enforcement Officers who are hired with Dane County as Deputies will receive an hour for hour match of their sick leave balance up to 1800 hours. Sick leave balances are cashed out upon retirement and placed in a health savings account which allows retirees to use the money to pay for health insurance and other health related expenses Your service at your current agency has value! Those years of service can be converted into longevity credits with Dane County. Hourly pay, incentive and vacation credits are all based on your longevity credits * Starting hourly pay up to $38.27 depending on years of service * Longevity pay on top of your base wage 3-12% starting with 5 years of service. * Educational incentive pay begins immediately with a minimum of 2 years of service with your current agency. * 12-22% depending on your degree * Vacation credits start at 80 hrs per year for new hires * With your longevity you could earn up to 240 hrs of vacation per year (max based on 21 years of service) * longevity credits do not impact agency seniority. Seniority is based on hire date Pre-Service Applicants If you are pre-certified to become a Wisconsin Law Enforcement officer, or are certified and currently working part-time as a Wisconsin Law Enforcement agency, you can start at a higher pay rate. * Receive 13 longevity credits on your hire date * Start at Step 2 of the Deputy I-II pay scale * Start earning Education incentive pay after 1 year as a deputy * Receive longevity pay after 3 years as a deputy (typically starts after 4 years) Longevity * (Effective 1/8/17) All employees covered by the terms of this agreement shall receive ½ longevity credit for each biweekly pay period in which the employee is compensated for forty (40) or more hours, and shall receive longevity pay as hereinafter provided: * (a) Each employee's basic rate of pay shall be increased by: * 1. 3% to start on the first full biweekly pay period after employee has earned 52 longevity credits (start of year 5). * 2. An additional 3% (total 6%) to start on the first full biweekly pay period after employee has earned 117 longevity credits (start of year 10). * 3. An additional 3% (total 9%) to start on the first full biweekly pay period after employee has earned 169 longevity credits (after approximately thirteen [13] years). * 4. An additional 3% (total 12%) to start on the first full biweekly pay period after employee has earned 221 longevity credits (after approximately seventeen [17] years). COMMITMENT TO EQUITY & INCLUSION As an employer, we strive to provide a work environment where diversity and differing opinions are valued, creativity is encouraged, continuous learning and improvement are fostered, teamwork and open/honest communication are encouraged, and meeting customer needs through quality service is a shared goal. All employees must be able to demonstrate multicultural competence - the awareness, knowledge, and skills needed to work with others who are culturally different from self in meaningful, relevant, and productive ways. Applicants from traditionally underrepresented populations including women, racial and ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply. DEFINITION Under direction, to perform a full range of police duties necessary to enforce the law, investigate complaints, maintain order, supervise jail residents, aid individuals in danger of physical harm, identify criminal offenders and activity, apprehend offenders, identify law enforcement problems, resolve conflict, facilitate the movement of people and vehicles and provide other police services as required. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Processes persons booked into jail; maintains security of residents and monitors their health and welfare; inspects resident housing units; searching and inventorying resident property; hourly security checks at irregular intervals; assist nursing staff administering medication; observes, recognizes and takes appropriate action on suspicious activity; prepares reports on activities; enforces jail rule violations; responds to calls for emergency service within our jail; assist with mental health crisis; respond to medical emergencies; escorts residents to and from attorney visits; check incoming mail for contraband; facilitate meal service; serves as witness in court proceedings; use communication skills to de-escalate a conflict or a potentially violent situation. Enforces traffic laws and maintains traffic flow; responds to calls for emergency services; takes appropriate action on call for service such as investigation of criminal activity; takes appropriate action on non-criminal calls for service such as family and other disputes; responds to traffic accidents and takes appropriate action and completes reports; operates speed detection, Mobile Data Computer, TracS, and photographic equipment; checks establishments, residences and other property for signs of illegal activity and to detect and apprehend violators of the law; observes and takes appropriate action regarding physical hazards such as abandoned vehicles, injured animals, fire and safety hazards; observes, recognizes, and takes appropriate action on suspicious activity and conditions; uses communication equipment to keep in contact with department and report occurrences; intervenes in public and private disputes to maintain order and protect the public; serves as witness in court proceedings; provides emergency first aid and request further medical aid; assists in community events and other community law enforcement programs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS Education and Experience High school graduation or its equivalency and two years of full-time attendance at college or two years of full-time work experience (military service will be considered as work experience). Must be a minimum of 21 years of age at time of appointment. Note: Must meet State Law Enforcement Standards Board education requirements within 5 years of date of hire (explained in the following Post Employment Education Standard section). Special Requirements United States Citizen; Valid Wisconsin driver's license (or eligibility for such license) with good driving record; no criminal convictions; availability for night and weekend assignments and 24 hour on call status. Physical Requirements Excellent physical condition, including weight in proportion to height as guided by accepted medical standards; have binocular vision correctable to 20/20 and normal peripheral vision; must not have any significant eye disease; standard normal hearing; standard muscular strength, joint flexibility and coordination. Post-Employment Education Standard If not achieved prior to employment, all Deputy Sheriffs must attain within five years of their employment either of the following: 1. A two-year associate degree from a Wisconsin vocational, technical, and adult education district or its accredited equivalent from another state or 2. Sixty fully accredited college level credits (the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board may waive up to thirty credits for equivalent experience, training or other qualifications). Successful completion of the academy may result in up to 16 credits toward this requirement. Failure to meet the above requirement will result in termination of employment. This is a requirement of the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board for re-certification of law enforcement officers. Pre-Employment Standard In order to gain entrance into the 720-hour Basic Law Enforcement Academy, you will need to successfully complete the state-required physical readiness test, passing the following entrance standards: * 1.5 mile run in 20:20 or less * 300 meter run in 82 seconds or less * 18 push-ups * 24 sit-ups * Vertical jump of 11.5 inches minimum * Agility run in 23.4 seconds or less Once you successfully complete the test, the results are valid for 180 days. During academy you will continue to work on physical training and you will be required to complete the test again and pass at the exit standards in order to graduate. The exit standards are: * 1.5 mile run in 16:57 or less * 300 meter run in 68 seconds or less * 23 push-ups * 30 sit-ups * Vertical jump of 14 inches minimum * Agility run in 19.5 seconds or less Candidates to be placed on an eligible list for possible hiring consideration must satisfy each of the following successive steps: 1. Completely and accurately complete application procedure and satisfy minimum examination entrance requirements as specified in the Deputy Sheriff recruitment announcement. 2. Advancement to the Written Exam. Candidates will be considered for admission to written examination by the admissions committee based on candidate qualifications as demonstrated by their application information, and records checks (e.g., motor vehicle traffic violation record and criminal conviction record). 3. Completion of a written examination. This exam will be administered by Dane County Employee Relations Department and will be held on a Saturday in Madison. Exam notices specifying the date, time, and location for the exam will be emailed by the Dane County Employee Relations Department to candidates who successfully complete Steps 1 and 2 above (candidates who have taken this same exam within six months will have their exam score reused). 4. Candidates scoring above the established cutoff on the written exam may be considered for admission to oral examination/interview dependent on the hiring needs of the Sheriff's Office. 5. Candidates admitted by Step 4 above will complete an oral examination/interview. Candidates scoring above the established cutoff will be placed on an eligible list in rank order of their combined exam scores (candidate's score and rank will be emailed to them by Employee Relations). History of obedience to laws; must be able to use firearms; education and/or ability in reading, writing, reasoning and arithmetic equivalent to high school graduation; understanding of the basic principles of human relations and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; good character and reputation; must be a credible witness in court; ability to successfully complete recruit training academy satisfactorily (including 40 hours of firearms training); ability to swim or learn to swim during the probationary period; desirable to have experience with people of many types through employment or other activity.
    $38.3 hourly 7d ago
  • Patrol Officer 2025-3

    City of Baraboo

    Police officer job in Baraboo, WI

    The Baraboo Police Department is seeking CERTIFIED candidates to join our team as a Patrol Officer. Our department strives to protect and serve our community, working with community members to address problems. General police functions include, but are not limited to: protecting life and property, general patrol, criminal law and traffic code enforcement, city ordinance enforcement, and maintaining public peace. SALARY $33.08 - $37.45 for 2025, * EFFECTIVE 1/1/2026 range is $35.06 - $39.70* LATERAL OPPORTUNITIES AVALIABLE Inquire about our lateral opportunities! BENEFITS * Paid holidays - 11 * Vacation & sick leave * Longevity pay * Fitness on duty encouraged * Clothing allowance * Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, accident insurance * Wisconsin retirement fund * Deferred compensation * Arrest persons with and without warrants and assist in prosecutions as required * Investigate complaints assigned and take appropriate actions, as well as conducting any follow up investigations necessary * Issue appropriate warnings, citations, and summons to violators as guided by departmental policy * Subdue resisting/violent persons * Handcuff and transport suspect or prisoners * Mediate civil disputes * Participate in formal training programs * Perform other tasks as needed* Have COMPLETED a WI-approved LESB Police Academy OR be currently enrolled, OR be eligible for reciprocity. * Be a United States Citizen * Be at least 20 1/2 years of age at the time of application submission * Have a valid drivers license * Have no felony or domestic abuse related convictions * Have a high school diploma or GED/HSED * Have an Associates Degree, OR a Bachelors Degree in any field, OR at LEAST 60 earned credits from a two or four year college institution* Written exam * Oral interviews * Psychological profile * Medical examination * Vision examination * Drug screening * Background investigation * Residency within 35 miles required (within one year) THE CITY OF BARABOO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $33.1-37.5 hourly 26d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Janesville, Wi

    Police officer job in Janesville, WI

    CITY OF JANESVILLE DIVERSITY STATEMENT: The residents of Janesville choose this community, not just as a place to live, but as a place to realize life's opportunities. We strive to sustain a community culture where differences are recognized, understood, and appreciated. As such, the City of Janesville recognizes the importance of developing an environment where diversity is not merely accepted but embraced and celebrated. As public servants, we believe everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. To this end, we will diligently recruit and retain the most talented employees in an environment that fosters maximizing one's potential. Therefore, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to consider employment with the City of Janesville and serve the residents of "Wisconsin's Park Place". OBJECTIVE: Under the general direction of the Shift or Division Supervisor, performs work in the enforcement of law and maintenance of order, protection of life and property, and prevention of crime. The function of this position is extremely varied and can change depending on the immediate situation. This position places very strenuous demands on an individual, including very physical and psychological demands. This position upholds the law, conducts routine patrol enforcement of state, county, and local laws and ordinances, maintains order, prevents crime, makes arrests, answers calls for service, and performs related work as required. * The Janesville Police Department accepts lateral transfers from qualified law enforcement agencies. For all new employees hired after January 1, 2016, the City may grant an initial pay rate on any step of the salary schedule to a maximum of the 5-year step, and vacation to the maximum of the 2-year step. Such placement shall not affect the new employee's seniority for any other purpose. * Qualified applicants will be required to attend JPD's written and Wisconsin Physical Readiness Test (PRT) testing on Saturday, 1/31/26. Additional details will be shared after the application period closes and candidate reviews are complete. RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to: Chief of Police - Designee Field Supervisor (Sergeant) and/or Shift/Division Supervisor (Lieutenant or Sergeant) Supervisory responsibility: None Has regular work contact with the general public, department staff and employees and outside agencies or organizations. Click here to view the Janesville Police Department 2024 Annual Report. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The job duties and responsibilities listed below are intended as illustrations of the various types of work and specific tasks performed in this position. The absence of specific statements of duties does not exclude those tasks from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Patrols assigned area of the City (which may include uneven terrain, stairs, narrow spaces, fenced or walled areas, unlighted areas, or areas patrolled in a police vehicle), either mobile or foot patrol to prevent crime and disturbance of public peace. * Responds to reports of criminal activity; searches buildings, residences, and surrounding areas for criminal subjects; secures scene to restore peace and protect evidence; responds to citizen requests for service; provides backup to other officers engage in physical confrontation or arrest activities. * Participates in a variety of law enforcement activities, including making arrests of suspects in traffic and criminal offenses; takes control of crime scenes, which may involve subduing unruly or resisting subjects through the use of force, including deadly force; effects arrests, which may include pursuing fleeing armed or unarmed subjects who may be walking, running, crawling, climbing stairs or ladders, or in vehicles. * Investigates criminal and civil offenses, conducting preliminary investigations and follow-up investigations as may be required; analyze probable sequence of events; seek additional data through research, telephone calls, interviews, and other methods. * Responds to wide range of citizen needs and requests, at times under emergency conditions, i.e., accidents, rescue efforts, search for missing persons, alarms, physical confrontations, and crimes in progress. * Enforces traffic laws and regulations; perform initial tests for sobriety levels; apprehends violators and issues appropriate warnings or uniform traffic citations; investigate and make detailed reports of traffic accidents and offenses; participates in traffic control; assists motorists in distress. * Knows and enforce pertinent Federal laws, State statutes, City ordinances, codes, and regulations, apprehending violators and making proper arrests or summonses. * In the enforcement of State statutes and City ordinances, identifies, arrests, and take offenders into custody for probable cause and incarcerate as provided by law and department policy; advise such persons of their constitutional rights; * Conducts lawful searches of persons and property, confiscates and secures all evidence and contraband seized according to law and department policy. * Serves subpoenas, arrest warrants, and summons including body attachments, apprehension requests and juvenile capiases; transports for incarceration. * Interviews and interrogates victims, complainants, witnesses, and suspects as appropriate. * Responds to emergency calls which may require the use of strength, subduing suspects, rescuing or lifting residents from distressful and dangerous situations; removes accident or storm debris. * Provides short-term counseling, assistance, and human comfort to victims of tragic or traumatic events. * Exercises self-control, patience, prudence, tolerance, and stability to calm and/or properly control irate or violent residents and deals effectively with the unpleasant or unusual facts or results of human behavior. * Manages physical and mental stress in crisis situations, such as running, pursuit, climbing, and taking cover from gunfire. * Analyzes situations and facts quickly and effectively to make sound, logical interpretations of laws, codes, and regulations within established guidelines, often in the absence of supervision. * Prepares clear, concise, detailed, accurate, and timely written report forms as required. * Where necessary, the careful and proper use of a service weapon or other assigned police firearms; proper maintenance, storage, and safety of assigned firearms at all times. * Testifies in court proceedings to provide known facts and evidence. * Maintains departmental equipment, supplies, and facilities; periodically practices the use of a variety of firearms. * Participates in police training and law enforcement continuing education; maintains required State of Wisconsin Certification for Law Enforcement Officers. * Assists other government and law enforcement agencies in various activities. * Follows all department and City safety regulations, policies, and procedures; reports all unsafe conditions and acts to supervisors; follows recognized safe work practices. * Performs duties as may be assigned for special or temporary police duty assignments. * Performs other special projects and other duties as assigned or required during regular and non-business hours, including providing support as a part of any City response to essential or emergency operations. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to perform the essential duties of the position. Education and Experience * Minimum Age - 18 years old. * High school diploma or GED equivalent, supplemented by a minimum 40 college semester credits at time of hire (60 college semester credits for lateral transfer candidates at time of application) or Associate Degree in Police Science, Criminal Justice or related field or general studies from an accredited college or university. * Meet the requirements of the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards and Training Board. * A valid, state-issued driver's license at time of hire. * Must pass medical examination meeting minimum physical, hearing, and eyesight requirements. * A United States citizen and have no felony criminal record. * Must pass a written examination. * Must pass psychological examination. * Must pass background investigation. Skill in: * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Effective skills in maintaining accurate, detailed, and confidential/sensitive records and information. * Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills to appropriately interface with the public as a representative of the department and City and present oneself in a calm, knowledgeable manner. * Strong ethics base built upon integrity, honesty, and respect. Ability to: * Ability to learn the principles and practices of modern police practices. * Ability to learn the streets and physical layout of the community and the locations requiring special police attention. * Ability to learn crime reporting, crime analysis principles and practices, and crime prevention techniques and activities. * Ability to learn criminal investigation procedures, practices, techniques, and activities. * Ability to learn federal, state, and local laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, regulations, and policies regarding police operations. * Ability to communicate effectively, both in verbal and written form, and to follow verbal and written instructions with minimum supervision. * Ability to effectively represent the police department to the general public. * Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with elected and appointed City officials, division and department heads, community leaders and groups, neighborhood groups, business representatives, department staff and employees, outside agencies, and the general public. * Ability to understand, comply with, and make decisions in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws, regulations, ordinances, and established procedures. * Ability to perform duties with considerable judgment, resourcefulness, and initiative under limited supervision and within the boundaries of responsibility. * Ability to work courteously and firmly with the general public. * Ability to consider conflicting needs, options, and information and to make difficult decisions. * Ability to exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and making critical decisions; exhibit initiative, problem solving capacity, effective and mature judgment, and imagination in coping with complex situations. * Ability to respond quickly to emergencies and other calls for service without unnecessarily jeopardizing the safety of the officer, other members of the police department, or the public. * Ability to tolerate stress in a multitude of forms and maintain a balances perspective in the face of constant exposure to the worst side of human nature. * Ability to develop proficiency in the use of firearms and operation of motor vehicles. * Ability to apply techniques of self-defense and use necessary force to apprehend and restrain violent or hostile individuals. * Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in both emergency and non-emergency situations. * Ability to fire weapons, pass firearm safety and qualification standards, and use deadly force when necessary. * Ability to subdue and arrest a resisting or attacking individual. * Ability to administer first aid and render assistance when necessary. * Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information and materials in a professional manner. * Ability to timely and accurately prepare and review relevant records and reports. * Ability to adapt to changing priorities and to work smoothly and cooperatively on a variety of procedures. * Ability to cope with stressful situations firmly, courteously, and tactfully and with respect for the rights of others. Behaviors: * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with appointed City officials, Department, Division, and Office Heads, community leaders and groups, neighborhood groups, business representatives, City employees, union representatives, local media, other law enforcement agencies, and the general public. * Exhibit exceptional professionalism, tact, and decorum in all areas of work duties. * Strong ethics base built upon integrity, honesty, initiative, and respect; maintain strict confidentiality. * Interact positively with a diverse group of individuals, and work effectively both as part of a team and independently. * Embrace and actively promote an inclusive and equitable work environment. * Conduct all business and working relationships in an accurate, fair, equitable and highly ethical manner. * Cope with stressful situations firmly, courteously, tactfully, and with respect for the rights of others. * Tolerate stress in a multitude of forms and maintain a balanced perspective in the face of constant exposure to the worst side of human nature. * Work with the public and forge community partnerships in a fair and consistent manner, maintaining objectivity and excluding personal bias while performing job duties. * Reliable, timely, and proactive in the completion of duties, meeting deadlines and responding to inquiries. * Work with others in a positive and supportive manner to solve problems, generate ideas, and accomplish division and City goals. * Exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and making critical decisions; exhibit initiative, problem-solving capacity, effective and mature judgment, and imagination in coping with complex situations. EQUIPMENT, INSTRUMENTS AND MACHINES: Motor vehicles, reasonably and safely under routine and emergency conditions, often for lengthy periods of time and in all types of weather/roadway conditions. Firearms with demonstrated proficiency in the care and use of assigned/authorized weapons. Personal protective equipment. Basic office equipment, including but not limited to personal computer, facsimile machines, copiers, cellular communications equipment and telephone. Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook), ten (10) key calculator, printer, scanner, tape recorder, general office equipment, and job-specific equipment as required by assignment. Basic tools and equipment necessary to perform job tasks and functions including but not limited to 2-way radios, first-aid equipment, digital cameras, fire extinguishers, handcuffs, less-lethal weapons, body cameras, and personal restraint devices, flashlights, standard police uniforms, cameras, other simple tools, etc. WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by any an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving vehicles; in high, precarious places; and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme heat and extreme cold. On occasional, the employee may work in a regular office environment. The position predominantly involves regular shift work, including working 24/7 shift hours, rotational and/or fixed, both indoors and outdoors or during normal business hours. The employee may be exposed to severe weather while performing tasks. There is also exposure to many unknown conditions; including possible hazardous sites and dangerous situations or conditions. The employee may be exposed to life-threatening situations and may be subject to personal hostility. An individual in this position is frequently required to see/observe, talk/speak and listen/hear; sit, walk, stand and on occasion, may need to lift, carry, push or pull objects, up to 100 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to stand, stoop and climb or balance; use hands to finger, handle, grasp, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; repetitive arm, hand and eye movements are included. There is occasional twisting, kneeling, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching and wrist turning. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. Employee is required to use cognitive ability to reason, analyze and verbalize thoughts and ideas. The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle. The employee may also be required to run and jump, and may be involved in physical exchanges with others. The employee must have the physical condition to affect arrests, subdue resisting individuals, chase fleeing suspects, run to persons requiring emergency assistance and lift/carry equipment and injured/deceased persons. Individuals in this position must also be able to force entry into buildings, climb flights of stairs/ladders and perform life-saving procedures (CPR, first aid, etc.). The employee must be available and present for work as scheduled; be available for on-call emergency notifications and response when deemed necessary; and perform all functions of the job safely and efficiently at all times and in compliance with all safety regulations and policies for the safety and welfare of the employee, co-workers and the general public. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position, or is responsive to the needs of the City of Janesville. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The City of Janesville, Wisconsin is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $45k-57k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Security Agent - All Shifts

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action. As a casual Security Officer - Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it's customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Madison, WI, 53703 * Set schedule: Must be available for all days/shifts * Competitive hourly wage of $21 / Hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities for Response Security Guard: * Monitor the premises to ensure security * Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity * Control access points and verify identities * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security * Write detailed reports on events and incidents * Collaborate with authorities during serious situations * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Response Security Guard: * Must have a valid driver's license * Must have open availability * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations * Responsive and strong problem solving skills * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! * You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. Wisconsin License # 16156-62 Qualifications Education
    $21 hourly 20d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff - Patrol (Lateral Transfer)

    Walworth County Judicial Center

    Police officer job in Elkhorn, WI

    Are you a certified law enforcement officer looking for a change to an agency that offers a variety of collateral duties? The Walworth County Sheriff's Office is looking for candidates like you to join our dedicated team of law enforcement professionals that continue to strengthen community relationships and public trust while striving for excellence through employee development, self-discipline, teamwork, and effective leadership. After field training, deputies with the Walworth County Sheriff's Office are assigned to one of three 8.25 hour shifts within the Patrol Division on a rotating schedule, working 5 days on/2 days off, 5 days on/3 days off to provide 24-hour per day, 7-day per week service. The Sheriff's Office offers a robust training program with lots of opportunities for collateral duties such as substation assignment with deputy assigned take home squads, SWAT, Dive Team, Crowd Control, Honor Guard, FTO, Mobile Field Force, etc. Lateral Transfer Benefits for Experienced Officers * Candidates with prior law enforcement experience are eligible to be placed at an hourly rate equal to or higher than that paid by their previous employer. * With 5 or more years of prior law enforcement experience, a candidate is eligible to receive 40 hours of vacation upon hire, with higher annual rates based on their prior years of service. * Expedited field training for experienced law enforcement officers. Do you have what it takes to join our team? For more information on the Walworth County Sheriff's Office, visit our website at: ************************************************* FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook Walworth County Sheriff's Office - ******************************************************* Walworth County Careers - ********************************************** LinkedIn Walworth County, WI - ********************************************** The examples listed below are intended to be illustrative of the primary responsibilities of a Walworth County Deputy Sheriff. They are not all inclusive and do not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. * Investigate crimes and civil complaints. * Investigate vehicular accidents. * Enforce traffic laws, state statutes, and county ordinances. * Conduct business and residence checks during routine patrol. * Write and compile reports. * Testify in court as needed. * Transport prisoners to and from holding facilities, court, and other institutions. * Take into custody and provide services to mentally impaired and/or intoxicated individuals. * Restrain aggressive persons and apply handcuffs and other restraints without assistance from others. * Engage in physical altercations with or without equipment or weapons and have sufficient skills and training to overcome suspects and subdue them. * Walk and run distances under varying conditions, under normal and emergency response. * Operate a squad car in varying conditions, under normal and emergency response. * Demonstrate a commitment to county safety and risk management efforts. * High school diploma or equivalent supplemented by 60 college-level credits, an associate's degree, or two years of full-time law enforcement experience with current LESB certification. * Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license. * Must be at least twenty-one (21) years old by the first day of employment - no age restriction applied for applicants who qualify for veteran's preference. * Felony convictions in any jurisdiction are disqualifying per LESB unless the judgment or conviction has been reversed or completely pardoned. * Applicants must be able to serve as a credible witness in a court of law. Any applicant who receives a Brady letter, a Giglio letter, or who is on the Wisconsin Department of Justice "Brady List" will be disqualified. * Sworn Walworth County law enforcement employees must reside within the State of Wisconsin and within Walworth County, or the contiguous counties of Rock, Jefferson, Waukesha, Racine, or Kenosha upon completion of their probationary period and must continue to maintain residence therein so long as employed. Applications will be considered on a continuous basis to fill current position openings. Candidates will complete the following: Formal Walworth County electronic application. Written exam with 70% minimum passing score. Oral department interview. Prior to being considered for a position, candidates will: Complete Law Enforcement Suitability testing (pre-psychological, non-medical). Submit to a thorough background investigation. Complete a ride-along with a Field Training Officer. Interview with the Sheriff and/or Undersheriff. Once a conditional offer of employment has been made, a candidate will complete the following: Post offer psychological evaluation. Post offer physical (medical) examination including drug screen. Law Enforcement Academy pre-acceptance physical fitness testing (candidates needing to attend law enforcement academy only).
    $40k-58k yearly est. 38d ago
  • UNARMED Security Officer

    Gamma Team Security Inc.

    Police officer job in Sun Prairie, WI

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off We are seeking professional Unarmed Security Officers to join our team in Wisconsin. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment by protecting our premises, assets, and employees, while preventing any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. We offer flexible part-time scheduling to accommodate work-life balance while providing professional opportunities for those seeking to grow in the security field. The ideal candidate has prior security or law enforcement experience, maintains the highest degree of integrity, and is fully certified to preform as a security officer. Responsibilities Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility Remove trespassers when necessary Monitor surveillance cameras Respond to reports of suspicious activity Report on daily activities and any security incidents Qualifications Valid Wisconsin Private Security Person license (security guard license) Previous experience as a Security Guard, Armed Officer, or in a similar position (Preferred) Valid Driver's License or State ID High school diploma/GED Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability High level of integrity and professionalism Attention to detail and strong observational skills Ability to work without direct supervision Gamma Team Security ********************
    $27k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Gate Guard

    Mills Fleet Farm

    Police officer job in Oconomowoc, WI

    At Fleet Farm, providing the best customer service is our priority. If you are friendly, self-motivated, dependable, and enjoy serving others, this role is for you! Gate Guards are responsible for providing a positive and timely service to all incoming and outgoing customers who are using the Yard. Gate Guards are responsible for the security of the gate entrance. Job duties: * Provide smooth traffic flow in and out of the gate area by providing efficient and accurate customer service. * Ensure the facility is provided with high quality security services to protect people and property. * Verify customer's purchase by reviewing customer's receipt and outside loading slip. Direct customer to the location of merchandise for proper loading. Follow all standard policies and procedures to help reduce shrink for the company. * Communicate all incoming customers to Warehouse team members for timely customer interactions. * Verify accuracy of customer loading utilizing RF unit outside loading application as well as a physical count. Efficiently communicate with Customer Service Department and hold all outside loading slips for customer loads that were not completely loaded. * Inform customers of potential safety concerns regarding their load. * Assist with assembly projects, as needed. * Positive promotion of Fleet Farm customer loyalty program, credit card, and other company initiatives. Job Requirements and Education: * High School Diploma or GED preferred. * Previous retail experience preferred. * Basic knowledge of computer systems and ability to learn and operate a RF Unit, tablet, or other technology. * Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays is required. Fleet Farm is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment equal consideration regardless of race, color, sex, gender, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Fleet Farm will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need an accommodation to fully participate in the application process.
    $34k-41k yearly est. 36d ago
  • TDY Cleared Security Escort - Multi-State (TS++)

    Amentum

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    **This is a temp/travel duty position. Assignments will be in various locations throughout the U.S. You must be willing to move around to the various locations.** **1 year minimum commitment and an active TS/SCI or higher clearance is required. 1 year commitment preferred. This contract is pending award.** Are you Vigilant, Trustworthy and Patient? Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation's most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer. If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Cleared Security Escorts! As a Security Escort you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities, escort uncleared personnel throughout the facility as well as perform other related duties. With this training, you will contribute to the safety and security of your work environment and gain experience securing and surveying classified working areas and any sensitive documents. Basic Qualifications: + Must have an Active TS/SCI w/poly US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI w/poly Clearance. + Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day + Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance + This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities + Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire + Possess good customer service skills + Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report + Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off + Must be able to work on cleared customer facility - on site positions only. + **Active TS/SCI w/Poly required for this role** Available Shifts + Shifts may vary during the week including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays. + Panama shifts (rotating 12 hour schedules) may also be required Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
    $32k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Gate Guard

    Fleet Farm Careers 4.7company rating

    Police officer job in Oconomowoc, WI

    At Fleet Farm, providing the best customer service is our priority. If you are friendly, self-motivated, dependable, and enjoy serving others, this role is for you! Gate Guards are responsible for providing a positive and timely service to all incoming and outgoing customers who are using the Yard. Gate Guards are responsible for the security of the gate entrance. Job duties: Provide smooth traffic flow in and out of the gate area by providing efficient and accurate customer service. Ensure the facility is provided with high quality security services to protect people and property. Verify customer's purchase by reviewing customer's receipt and outside loading slip. Direct customer to the location of merchandise for proper loading. Follow all standard policies and procedures to help reduce shrink for the company. Communicate all incoming customers to Warehouse team members for timely customer interactions. Verify accuracy of customer loading utilizing RF unit outside loading application as well as a physical count. Efficiently communicate with Customer Service Department and hold all outside loading slips for customer loads that were not completely loaded. Inform customers of potential safety concerns regarding their load. Assist with assembly projects, as needed. Positive promotion of Fleet Farm customer loyalty program, credit card, and other company initiatives. Job Requirements and Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Previous retail experience preferred. Basic knowledge of computer systems and ability to learn and operate a RF Unit, tablet, or other technology. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays is required. Fleet Farm is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment equal consideration regardless of race, color, sex, gender, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Fleet Farm will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need an accommodation to fully participate in the application process.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Corrections Officer Male

    Green Lake County

    Police officer job in Green Lake, WI

    TITLE: CORRECTIONS OFFICER DEPARTMENT: GREEN LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE SUPERVISOR: CORRECTIONS ADMINISTRATOR Under the general supervision of the Corrections Administrator maintains and oversees the daily operations of the Correctional Facility, working a schedule in accordance with the needs of the Sheriff's Office. ****** NIGHT SHIFT AND WEEKEND SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL******* EARN $1.40 per hour additional on nights and $2 on weekends. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (ILLUSTRATIVE AND NOT INCLUSIVE) Books and releases inmates insuring adherence to appropriate paperwork. Performs security checks on inmates as required by policy; logs checks; refers inmates for medical situations. Maintains jail log and jail records; performs required data entry. Regulates visitation, regulates other activities for inmates. Monitors activity of Huber inmates, performing check-ins and check-outs, verifying continuing Huber status. Serves meals; removes meal trays. Maintains the jail; contacts appropriate staff in the event of needed maintenance. Operates the intoximeter; radio, video and audio recording systems; monitors alarm systems; assists with Community Service and Electronic Monitoring Program. Transports inmates to designated locations, as assigned. Performs other duties, as assigned. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various officials, agencies, co-workers and the general public on a daily basis in a positive manner. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing in English. Ability to understand, retain and follow written oral instruction in English. Thorough knowledge of the operations and requirements of a Sheriff's Office to ensure efficient and effective operation at all times. Ability to react quickly, efficiently and calmly in an emergency situation and adopt an effective course of action. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality in all aspects of job functions. Working knowledge of County and Sheriff's Office rules, policies and procedures with the ability and skill to apply them to various situations. Proficient skill entering information in to a computer, ability to use computer software; ability to accurately type 30 wpm Ability to apply Law Enforcement and correctional policies, practices, and procedures in a variety of situations. Knowledge of criminal law Ability to act confidentially, performing assignments with accuracy, patience, tact, integrity, use of good discretion and courtesy; ability to exercise good judgment. Ability to meet department standards of physical condition. Ability to deal effectively with addicted persons and emotionally disturbed individuals. Skill in the use of general office equipment, including but not limited to: calculator, copy machine, computer terminal, TIME System and all other software programs used by the Sheriff's Office, fax machine, telephone, handcuffs, pepper spray, intoximeter, Taser, video and audio recording systems, alarm systems, radio, RACC and REACT Belts, card scan. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. Post high school education preferred. EXPERIENCE / JOB KNOWLEDGE: Civil or military law enforcement work or any equivalent combination of education or experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess and maintain a valid Wisconsin Driver's License. Visual acuity must be correctable to 20/20. Must obtain CPR, AED, TIME System, and Corrections Officer Certification within one year of hire WORKING CONDITIONS: PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Approximately 90% of the time is spent walking, standing, sitting, talking, hearing, using near and far vision and medium fingering for typing/data entry. Kneeling, stooping, grappling and crouching are performed about 10% of the time. Other actions may be required in unusual or non-regular situations. The Department reserves the right to assess the medical and physical fitness of each employee's ability to fully perform the expected duties of the position. ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: 95% of the time will be inside and will involve contact with other workers and inmates. Up to 5% of the time could be spent out of the building when conducting transports.
    $32k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 2d ago
  • UNARMED Security Officer

    Gamma Team Security Inc.

    Police officer job in Oconomowoc, WI

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off We are seeking professional Unarmed Security Officers to join our team in Wisconsin. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment by protecting our premises, assets, and employees, while preventing any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. We offer flexible part-time scheduling to accommodate work-life balance while providing professional opportunities for those seeking to grow in the security field. The ideal candidate has prior security or law enforcement experience, maintains the highest degree of integrity, and is fully certified to preform as a security officer. Responsibilities Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility Remove trespassers when necessary Monitor surveillance cameras Respond to reports of suspicious activity Report on daily activities and any security incidents Qualifications Valid Wisconsin Private Security Person license (security guard license) Previous experience as a Security Guard, Armed Officer, or in a similar position (Preferred) Valid Driver's License or State ID High school diploma/GED Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability High level of integrity and professionalism Attention to detail and strong observational skills Ability to work without direct supervision Gamma Team Security ********************
    $27k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 14d ago
  • Gate Guard

    Fleet Farm Careers 4.7company rating

    Police officer job in Delavan, WI

    At Fleet Farm, providing the best customer service is our priority. If you are friendly, self-motivated, dependable, and enjoy serving others, this role is for you! Gate Guards are responsible for providing a positive and timely service to all incoming and outgoing customers who are using the Yard. Gate Guards are responsible for the security of the gate entrance. Job duties: Provide smooth traffic flow in and out of the gate area by providing efficient and accurate customer service. Ensure the facility is provided with high quality security services to protect people and property. Verify customer's purchase by reviewing customer's receipt and outside loading slip. Direct customer to the location of merchandise for proper loading. Follow all standard policies and procedures to help reduce shrink for the company. Communicate all incoming customers to Warehouse team members for timely customer interactions. Verify accuracy of customer loading utilizing RF unit outside loading application as well as a physical count. Efficiently communicate with Customer Service Department and hold all outside loading slips for customer loads that were not completely loaded. Inform customers of potential safety concerns regarding their load. Assist with assembly projects, as needed. Positive promotion of Fleet Farm customer loyalty program, credit card, and other company initiatives. Job Requirements and Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Previous retail experience preferred. Basic knowledge of computer systems and ability to learn and operate a RF Unit, tablet, or other technology. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays is required. Fleet Farm is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment equal consideration regardless of race, color, sex, gender, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Fleet Farm will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need an accommodation to fully participate in the application process.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 26d ago
  • UNARMED Security Officer

    Gamma Team Security Inc.

    Police officer job in Belleville, WI

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off We are seeking professional Unarmed Security Officers to join our team in Wisconsin. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment by protecting our premises, assets, and employees, while preventing any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. We offer flexible part-time scheduling to accommodate work-life balance while providing professional opportunities for those seeking to grow in the security field. The ideal candidate has prior security or law enforcement experience, maintains the highest degree of integrity, and is fully certified to preform as a security officer. Responsibilities Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility Remove trespassers when necessary Monitor surveillance cameras Respond to reports of suspicious activity Report on daily activities and any security incidents Qualifications Valid Wisconsin Private Security Person license (security guard license) Previous experience as a Security Guard, Armed Officer, or in a similar position (Preferred) Valid Driver's License or State ID High school diploma/GED Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability High level of integrity and professionalism Attention to detail and strong observational skills Ability to work without direct supervision Gamma Team Security ********************
    $26k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 6d ago

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