Police Officer

Morrison, IL
Morrison Police Department

Morrison IL PD

The City of Morrison, Illinois is seeking qualified candidates for Police Officer.

Job Highlights

  • $53,685 a year
  • $60,944 a year for lateral transfer with 10 years of experience.
  • 48 hours of personal time per fiscal year; 84 hours of vacation, after one full year of service; Holiday pay; free medical insurance.
  • Officers shall reside within 25 air miles of the police department.
  • $300 health and wellness incentive per year.
  • Tuition reimbursement to further your education.
  • Shift differential.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent; must possess a valid Illinois driver’s license.
  • Be of good moral character, sound health, and physically able to perform duties of the position.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with peers, superiors, other agencies, and the general public.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the protection of life and property and the preservation of order in the City of Morrison through enforcement of laws and ordinances.
  • Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations as assigned requested directly by a citizen or self-initiated.
  • Cooperate in the adjudication of criminal, traffic or civil cases by providing testimony or evidence at court proceedings, inquests, depositions or other judicial processes.
  • Maintain broad knowledge of federal, state and local laws and the application of enforcement principles.

Interested persons may apply on the City of Morrison website (www.morrisonil.org).