The Covert TWP Police Department is currently accepting applications from qualified candidates for the position of full time Police Officer. The full-time salary range is $52,660- $67,380 plus benefits and retirement package. To apply fill out an application at: http://www.coverttwp.com/police. Email application, resume and cover letter to [email protected] by June 16, 2025.
Minimum Requirements:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- U.S Citizen
- 21 years of age of older
- Must possess current Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) licensing or be licensable prior to job posting deadline.
- Must maintain a valid Michigan driver's license and have a good driving record.
- Must maintain State of Michigan mandated firearms qualification.
- Demonstrates dependability, reliability, professionalism, and ethical behavior.
- Ability to work successfully in a sometimes-high stress environment, handling multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Excellent judgment skills in terms of interpersonal communications and ability to be flexible and adapt to changing work situations.
- Demonstrates knowledge and ability to apply constitutional law, substantive criminal law, criminal procedure, juvenile law, the law of evidence, criminal and non-criminal investigation techniques, court functions and civil law, crime scene processing, patrol procedures and techniques, civil liability, criminal and noncriminal report writing, court testimony procedures, parking violations and ticket writing procedures, motor vehicle crash investigation and preparation of the Uniform Traffic Crash Report, and physical security procedures.
- Demonstrates experience working collaboratively with staff, students and the public with tact and courtesy.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Must possess excellent customer service skills.
- Basic computer knowledge and experience using standard word processing software, such as Microsoft Word and basic use of e-mail systems.
- Ability to use discretion in regard to matters of confidentiality interactions and decision making.
- No Domestic Violence Convictions or Felony Convictions
- No drug use including marijuana/THC or illicit.
- Prior to the date of hire, selected candidates will undergo and must successfully pass a drug test, physical, psychological exam, and a thorough background investigation.
How to Apply:
To apply fill out an application on line at: http://www.coverttwp.com/police. Email application, resume and cover letter to [email protected] by June 23, 2025.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $52,660.00 - $67,380.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 457(b)
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Rotating shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
