Police Officer - Entry Level

Wheeling Police Department
Wheeling, IL 60090
United States
Industry
Law Enforcement / Military
Application Closing Date
1/3/2025
Pay
From $82,270
Per Year    
Employment Type
Full Time
Job Description
Wheeling Police Department
Wheeling, IL 60090www.wheelingil.gov
c/o IOS Recruitment
Website: www.wheelingil.gov
Phone: 800-343-HIRE
Email: recruitment@iosolutions.com
Application Deadline: 1/3/25 @ 2:00 PM
Starting Salary: $82,270
Excellent benefits including:
Medical (covers vision as well)
Prescription coverage
Dental
Sick leave deferred payment account
Deferred compensation
POLICE OFFICER ENTRY LEVEL
Wheeling, Illinois
Application Deadline:
January 3, 2025 @ 2 PM
Applications and job-related information available at:
https://iosolutions.com/product/wheeling-il-police-officer-job-application-6/
The above-listed community will hold an open, competitive examination to establish lists of persons eligible for appointment to the position of ENTRY LEVEL POLICE OFFICER.
2 Immediate Positions Available
**Application Fee Waived**
Orientation & Written Test Information:
Candidates must attend the mandatory orientation and written examination on:
Sunday, February 2, 2025
Doors will open for sign in at 7:15 AM, please arrive no later than 7:45 AM with a photo ID (driver’s license, state ID, military ID) to sign-in.
Testing will be held at:
School District 21 Administrative Building
959 W. Dundee Road
Wheeling, IL
Please do not contact School District 21 with questions.
Questions?
Contact IOS Recruitment at:
800-343-HIRE
OR
recruitment@iosolutions.com
The Village of Wheeling is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Job Requirements
Police Officer Minimum Requirements:

At least 21 years old but under 35 years old by date of written exam, unless exempt from such age limitations as provided in Section 5/10-2.1-6 of the Fire and Police Commissioner’s Act
Authorized to work and carry a firearm in the United States
Valid driver’s license
High school diploma or GED
Vision correctable to 20/30 and free from color blindness
Ability to pass all phases of selection including polygraph, psychological and medical examinations
Not have been convicted of a felony, a crime of moral turpitude, or any misdemeanor specially listed in section 10-2.1-6 of the Act, 65 ILCS 5/10-2.16 as amended
Physically and mentally able to perform the duties of the position of police officer

POWER Test:

Candidates interested in applying must have successfully completed a POWER TEST on or after February 2, 2024, but before the written exam date, February 2, 2025. Candidates taking the POWER test after the application deadline date must provide either a copy of their card to IOS Recruitment upon receipt or bring a copy of their valid POWER TEST card to the orientation and written examination.

The Northeastern Illinois Public Safety Training Academy (NIPSTA), Triton College and Joliet Junior College administer the POWER test. Please search “Illinois Power Card Testing” for vendors, testing dates, and additional information.
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