$12.50 hourly with the opportunity for 29 scheduled hours a week. The City of Weatherford may also schedule work hours to allow attendance in college courses. The City of Weatherford provides all equipment and uniforms.
Send applications to the following address:
Weatherford Police Department
Attn: Lt. Chris Cote
201 SW Main Street
Weatherford, OK 73096
or email:
Applications will be accepted until 5:00 PM on Friday, April 5, 2019. The Police Department application must be submitted. (online applications will not be accepted.) Applicants will be contacted by phone to schedule a pre-employment interview after April 5, 2019.
Requirements:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED
- Must possess a valid driver license and an acceptable driving record
- Must pass an extensive background investigation (no felonies, domestic violence related offenses, or crimes of moral turpitude)
Applications are available at the following locations:
Weatherford Police Department – 201 SW Main Street
Online at www.cityofweatherford.com >Human Resources >Police Department Application
Starting annual salary of $37,440, overtime pay and a comprehensive benefits package worth approximately $10,000. After 3 years of service, salary increases to $41,600/year ($20.00/hour).
Send applications to the following address: ( Print Police Application Patrol Packet)
Weatherford Police Department
Attn: Lt. Chris Cote
201 SW Main Street
Weatherford, OK 73096
or email: chris.cote@weatherfordpd.org
Applications will be accepted until 05:00 PM on Thursday, April 5, 2019. The Police Department application must be submitted as online applications will not be accepted. Applicants will be contacted by phone after April 5th to schedule a date for the Police Officer Selection Test (POST) and physical fitness test. A complete description of the physical fitness requirements is available in the application packet. Applicants must pass with a minimum score of 70% on each section of the POST. Applicants should wear appropriate clothing for the physical fitness test. Physician release must be completed prior to participation in the physical fitness test. No exceptions.
Requirements:
- Must be 21 – 45 years of age unless a current member of the Oklahoma Police Pension Retirement System
- Must possess a valid driver license and an acceptable driving record
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED
- Must pass an extensive background investigation (no felonies, domestic violence related offenses, or crimes of moral turpitude)
- Must be willing to serve at least 3 years
- Must live or relocate within 2 miles of Weatherford city limits
- CLEET certified or Comparable Certification preferred
- Visible Tattoos –Size of Tattoo must be able to be covered by applicants hand
Benefits:
- Paid Vacation, Holidays, Personal Day, Sick Leave & Emergency Leave
- Employer Paid Health, Dental, Vision & $40,000 Life Insurance
- Oklahoma Police Pension Retirement
- All equipment, uniforms and a take home patrol car are provided.
