Job Announcement:
RIVER EDGE POLICE DEPARTMENT
PATROL OFFICER
POSITION OPEN TO : New applicants, SLEO II's, transfers and alternate route.
Minimum Requirements:
- 21 – 35 years of age
- Citizen of the United State and resident of New Jersey
- Good moral character
- Valid NJ driver license
- Medically fit
- No criminal history
- Proficient in ability to read, write, and speak the English language
Job Description/General Duties:
Maintain order and protect the community. Enforce criminal laws, motor vehicle laws, and borough ordinances. Respond to calls for service. Represent the department in a professional and courteous manner. Demonstrate a presence that deters criminal activity. Actively involved in community policing. Treat people with respect and dignity in a way that reflects the values of the department. Work with fellow officers as a team.
Hiring Process:
- Written exam - TBD FOR ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES
- Interview phases
- Medical clearance
- Physical agility test
- Psychological test
- Drug screening
- Background investigation
Please direct questions regarding this position to mmcginty@riveredgepolice.org
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