Police Officer - Certified and Non-Certified at Town of South Hill

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSouth Hill Police Department is currently recruiting for the following position!!Certified Police Officers - starting at $57,000Non-Certified Police Officers - starting pay $54,000About the Town of South Hill: Nestled just north of Lake Gaston and 20 minutes east of Buggs Island Lake, South Hill is located conveniently between the capital cities of Richmond and Raleigh-both just an hour away. Our town is not only rich in outdoor recreation opportunities but also in community spirit. Here, you will find a welcoming community that deeply values the services we provide.What We Offer:Starting Salary: $57,000/year for certified officers; $54,000/year for non-certified officers. Salaries are negotiable based on years of experience and qualifications, particularly for Virginia-certified law enforcement officers.Work Schedule: Twelve-hour shifts with every other weekend off, plus opportunities for additional overtime and court-related overtime.Benefits:Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision InsurancePaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysRetirement plan through the Virginia Retirement System (including hazardous duty benefits)Uniforms and all equipment provided, both during training and on the jobAssigned take-home vehicles for officers Professional Development and Training OpportunitiesWhy Choose the South Hill Police Department (SHPD)? The SHPD has made significant strides in upgrading our equipment and infrastructure in recent years. As an accredited agency through Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission (VLEPSC), we take pride in providing top-tier services to our community of around 5,000 residents, while also supporting thousands of weekly visitors traveling via our two major interstate exits (I-85) and US 58.If you're looking for a department that prioritizes professional growth, community service, and work-life balance, South Hill Police Department is the place for you.The Town of South Hill is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.Job Posted by ApplicantPro