Probationary Police Officer

Job overview

The Probationary Police Officer role is onsite in Polson, MT, with a starting wage of $27.70 per hour; POST-certified lateral officers may receive higher pay. The officer serves the Polson community through the Polson Police Department.

What you'll do

• Patrol neighborhoods, respond to calls, maintain a visible law enforcement presence, investigate incidents and gather evidence, build relationships through outreach, collaborate with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, and participate in ongoing training.
• Patrol officers work four ten-hour shifts with three days off per week.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

probationary police officer

polson mt

city of polson

$27.70/hour starting wage

law enforcement

patrol

emergency response

investigations

community outreach

four 10-hour shifts

three days off

paid training

take-home vehicle

mpors

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Municipal Police Officers Retirement System enrollment, paid training, provided equipment including a take-home vehicle, and reduced-rate annual Polson Bay Golf Course membership.

Why this role

Paid training and provided equipment, including a take-home vehicle, are listed. Applicants must meet the stated citizenship or residency, education, age, driving-license, and background requirements.

About the employer

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