Police Officer

Ferndale, MI
Ferndale Police Department

Salary: $68,990-$87,256

Position Summary:

The City of Ferndale Police Department is looking for the best-of-the-best Police Officer—not just anyone, but the right one. Do you believe in community-focused policing, proactive detective and investigative work, and a true team atmosphere? If so, you may be our person. Competitive pay, health benefits, and a robust retirement package are just a few of the benefits of working for our great city.

Requirements:

  • Valid operator’s license
  • Minimum two years of college credit (60 credits), or four years of active military duty with an honorable discharge, or 1 year of sworn law enforcement experience
  • In excellent health; eyes corrected to 20/20
  • Passed the MCOLES reading and physical tests
  • Reasonable knowledge of State and Local Laws and ordinances
  • Reasonable knowledge of the geography, streets, and important locations in Ferndale
  • Reasonable knowledge of modern police practices and procedures
  • Reasonable knowledge of traffic rules and regulations
  • Skill or ability to attain skill in the use of firearms
  • Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations
  • Ability to prepare accurate, written records and reports
  • Mental alertness and good powers of observation
  • Good physical condition, strength and agility
  • Ability to work effectively with other employees and the public

https://ferndalemi.gov/jobs/police-officer