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CLOSING DATE FOR APPLYING
OPEN
STARTING SALARY
$36,857 - $40,542 DOQ
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Garner Police Department is seeking individuals desiring a community-oriented law enforcement career. These entry-level positions entail many diverse responsibilities, some of which may be physically and psychologically demanding. Duties include shift work, community service, patrol, criminal apprehension, preliminary investigations and traffic enforcement. Selected candidates must complete written and oral panel evaluation, background investigation, polygraph exam, and drug screening, as well as pass medical, psychological and physical skills testing.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- be a U.S. citizen
- possess a valid NC driver's license
- be at least 21 years of age
- possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Must be currently enrolled in BLET, a recent BLET graduate, or hold sworn officer status
SELECTION PROCESS
- written entrance exam
- oral interview
- polygraph test
- drug screening test
- background investigation
- medical examination
- physical agility test
- psychological test
HOW TO APPLY
Application packages are available online ( http://www.garnerpd.org ) or by calling 919-773-4415. To ensure consideration, completed application packages must be received in Human Resources.
OTHER INFORMATION
Salary incentives available for college graduates, military or other relevant work experience, specialized training, and/or fluency in Spanish.
Garner is located approximately 8 miles south of Raleigh, the capital city of North Carolina. With a population of over 25,000, and its close proximity to Raleigh, Garner is a place that has a small town feel with uptown access to to everything Raleigh, the Research Triangle Park, and other areas have to offer.
We invite you to visit us! Garner is located at the interchange of Interstate 40 and US Highway 70. This community offers quick access to the Triangle's first class universities, The Research Triangle Park, Atlantic Coast Conference athletics, professional sporting events, and world renowned golfing events. Along with quick access to everything the triangle area has to offer, Garner residents can be at the beach, on the eastern coast of the state in approximately 2-3 hours. They can also travel to the mountains, in the western part of the state of North Carolina, in approximately 4-5 hours. Ask our residents what they like about Garner and you will find that many say they enjoy the small town atmosphere, that the area is less congested, and that they have all the benefits of city living, as well as, the enjoyment of many parks, recreational activities, arts and entertainment right here in their community.
So, come visit Garner and find out for yourself why it's a great place to live and work!
CONTACT INFORMATION
Kimberly Storey
Garner Police Department
900 7th Avenue
Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919-773-4415
Email: kstorey@garnernc.gov
Web Site: http://www.garnerpd.org
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