Police Officer Watertown, SD

Police Officer job at City of Sisseton. Watertown, SD.

*** This position is located in SISSETON, SOUTH DAKOTA!!!***

The Sisseton Police Department is seeking a motivated, hard-working individual with a desire to serve the City of Sisseton as a full-time Police Officer. This position is responsible for performing varied assignments in motorized patrol, traffic control and enforcement, accident investigation, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, and testifying in court.

The applicant must be of good moral character, self-motivated, have good people skills and be interested in becoming a part of the community. Law Enforcement/Police Science education preferred but not necessary. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, a United States citizen, and be a high school graduate or have a high school equivalency certificate. The applicant must have a South Dakota Driver license or be able to obtain one.

The applicant must complete and pass a criminal history background check, and a financial background check. The applicant must also pass a pre-employment physical and drug test.

Beginning wage is $25.80 – 27.30. Benefits include health insurance, state retirement, paid vacation, and sick leave.

Applications are available on the City of Sisseton website at or at City of Sisseton, 406 2 nd Avenue West, Sisseton SD 57262. For any questions contact the Sisseton Police Department at .

Equal Opportunity Employer-Equal Opportunity Provider