Police Officer – Trainee through Police Corporal – Certified/Lateral
Salary: $48,138.00 – $94,573.00 Annually
Position Summary:
The Hillsborough Police Department is looking for individuals of high moral character with a genuine desire to serve and make a difference to become part of our team. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.
Essential Functions:
- Police officers are responsible for patrolling of town streets and neighborhoods to deter crime or apprehend and/or arrest violators or suspects, responding to calls for law enforcement assistance, gathering information for criminal investigations, and meeting with and working with community members.
Requirements:
- Application – Hillsborough accepts applications online through the town’s employment website.
- Written testing
- Physical assessment
- Panel and individual interviews
- Background investigation
- If a conditional offer is made, a medical evaluation, psychological evaluation, preemployment drug screening, and polygraph testing (where applicable) will be required.
- Fluency in a foreign language is desired (Spanish preferred).
- A valid North Carolina Driver’s License is required.