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The City Of Perry Police Department accepts applications for
employment on a continuous basis. Currently applicants for the position of
patrol officer are being sought. The Perry
Police Department is also offering to pay for persons to go the police academy
pending a background check, and a three year contract with the Perry Police
Department.
A Police Officer performs a wide variety of tasks to promote
public safety and security, including crime prevention and general
enforcement of law and performing related work. The duties of Police
Officer encompass, but are not limited to, patrolling, crime detection,
investigation, traffic enforcement and traffic control.
There are certain minimum requirements for the position of
patrol officer with the Perry Police Department. To be eligible for the
position an applicant must have passed the TABE test with a minimum of
score that correlates to a 12th grade education. You must be the minimum
age of 19 (nineteen) years of age and possess a valid driver's license.
Educational requirements for education are that you possess a high school
diploma or GED. Visual ability must be correctable to 20/20 vision in each
eye with normal color and depth perception. Applicants must submit to both
a psychological and polygraph examination. Applicants must also pass
medical and drug screenings. An oral board examination will also be
conducted. Applicants must pass all examination successfully.
A background investigation will be conducted on applicants as
part of the hiring process. Applicant must not have been convicted of any
felonies or misdemeanors involving perjury. This process also requires that
applicants be fingerprinted.
The Perry Police Department has several incentives for
employees. The City OF Perry Police Department offers a pay incentive
program,group hospitalization and life insurance,
accrued sick leave, paid holidays, retirement program, all uniforms and
equipment are furnished (including cleaning expenses), and 40 (forty) hours
of vacation time at the end of the first year.
Full explanations of the above benefits and others are included
in the application for employment. You can pick up an application in person
at the City Of Perry Personnel Department. Located at 224 S Jefferson St. Perry, Fl. 32347,
or download the application from this page.
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