Police Officer

Job overview

The Police Officer role is an onsite, full-time position in Howell, MI. The posting lists a starting salary of $56,570.03, increasing to $62,072.75 after successful completion of field training; the current maximum salary after four years is $79,918.02. The City of Howell Police Department performs patrol, investigation, traffic regulation, and related law-enforcement work. The officer patrols city areas, responds to emergencies, investigates suspected violations, preserves evidence, prepares reports, and supports community safety. The role works rotating shifts under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant and coordinates with other officers and public agencies as needed.

What you'll do

• Patrol city streets, parks, and commercial and residential areas
• enforce laws and regulate traffic
• respond to emergency calls and investigate incidents
• question suspects, witnesses, and drivers
• preserve evidence and make arrests
• investigate accidents and crimes
• prepare cases and testify in court
• prepare reports and records
• assist citizens with community-oriented policing
• coordinate with other officers and supervisors
• maintain departmental equipment and facilities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

police officer

law enforcement

patrol

criminal investigation

traffic safety

emergency response

howell mi

city of howell

$56,570.03 starting salary

rotating shifts

m-coles

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full benefit package
• the posting does not itemize benefits.

Why this role

Rotating shifts; requires M-COLES certification or eligibility, a Michigan police academy completion, a valid driver’s license, and successful pre-employment psychological and physical examinations including drug screening.

About the employer

City of Howell is hiring for this role. Industry: Police Protection. Sector: 92.