Job Description
The City of Goodland Police Department is currently accepting applications for highly motivated individuals to fulfill the position of Patrol Officer I or II. Goodland is a community of approximately 4,700 covering 4.371 sq. miles, approximately 17 miles from the Colorado border.
Hours: 12-Hour Shifts with a Bi-Weekly pay schedule
Benefits:
· Officers are eligible for on-call and overtime when needed.
· Blue Cross and Blue Shield health/dental Insurance single/family insurance premium paid 100% by the City of Goodland.
· Additional benefits offered at the cost of the employee
· KPERS Retirement Package
· 11 Paid Holidays
· Vacation accrual that increases with years of service
· 8 hours of sick leave accrued at the end of each month
· All equipment provided, uniforms and patrol boot allowance every year
· Take home patrol vehicle
· Toughbook laptops in patrol units
· Potential for growth within the department
· Up to date equipment to include new body and dash cameras
· Competitive pay (DOQ)
· Offer progressive training
· Family atmosphere
Minimum Qualifications:
· Must be 21 years of age or older.
· Have the ability to obtain a valid Kansas Driver’s License
· Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
· Must be physically and mentally able to perform law enforcement duties
· Must not have been convicted of a crime of domestic violence, certain misdemeanor crimes, or any felony. You must not have any Brady-Giglio issues.
· Possess good moral character
· If you are not law enforcement certified (Through Kansas or out of state) we will pay you while you attend the 14-week academy, including travel and meals!
We are a progressive law enforcement agency that employs (10) full-time sworn police officers including a canine officer, (1) corporal, (2) sergeants, (1) full-time civilian employee, and (1) part-time police officer. There are many opportunities within the PD, including firearm instructors, defensive tactic instructors, less lethal instructors, field training officer(s), and many others.
Patrol duties include enforcing federal, state, and local laws and ordinances, investigating crimes and accidents, and providing public assistance. We aim to model professionalism while fulfilling our department mission of making "Goodland a safe and comfortable place to live while adhering to our core values of honor, integrity, and accountability”.
Applicants must pass a written test, physical agility test, and an oral interview board. Final candidates will be required to pass an extensive background investigation. A conditional job offer requires the applicant to pass a psychological evaluation, physical and a drug screen.
OBTAINING AN APPLICATION: Applications can be picked up at the Goodland Police Department or online at
Applications along with a resume can be dropped off or mailed to the City of Goodland, 204 West 11th Street, Goodland, Kansas 67735 c/o Human Resources/Police Department.
Please submit a resume and copy of DD214 (if applicable) with your completed application.
The City of Goodland is an equal-opportunity employer.
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