Police Officer

POLICE OFFICER The City of East Ridge is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. POST certification is required. The East Ridge Police Department offers a healthy work environment providing employees ample opportunity for personal and professional growth. Additionally, the City offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including: 11 Paid Holidays per year Vacation Leave Time Sick Leave Time Group Health & Life Insurance Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance & AD&D (100% paid by City) Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability (100% paid by City) Retirement (Pension) Program Retirement Deferred Compensation Program Tuition Reimbursement Program EAP Take Home Vehicle Annual Clothing Allowance Bi-Weekly Pay Desirable 12 hour shifts with every other weekend off Qualified applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and must pass physical, psychological, drug testing, background, written and oral exams. Applicants must submit their P.O.S.T. certification with the application. A City of East Ridge application is required to be considered for an open position. Options to apply can be found at www.eastridgetn.gov. Please email your resume and cover letter to msinigaglio@eastridgetn.gov. Note if an application has not been submitted within the last 60 days, please reapply. OPEN UNTIL FILLED. The City of East Ridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and Tennessee Drug Free workplace.