Job Announcement

CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER

The Truro Police Department is seeking qualified candidates for the position of police officer. Successful candidates must possess integrity, be highly motivated, and demonstrate good problem-solving skills. Applicants who obtained their law enforcement officer certification from outside Massachusetts will require a permanent exemption from the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC).

REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalency. The salary range for certified police officer is $70,499 – $89,306, DOQ, with an excellent benefits package. Salary does not include overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, educational incentives, private details, and clothing and cleaning allowances.

 Conditional offers of employment are subject to successful completion of medical and psychological examinations, and a thorough background examination. The application period will be ongoing until position(s) are filled.

The Town of Truro is an equal opportunity employer, does not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, national origin, or disability and complies with the laws and standards of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the U.S. Department of Labor. 

Please direct questions regarding this position to JCalise@truro-ma.gov

Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.

Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp, PublicSafetyApp, FireFighterApp or EmployementApp account to monitor for emails, scheduling and process updates.