Police Officer

Village of Gurnee, Illinois 

325 N. O'Plaine Road

Gurnee, IL 60031

847-623-7650

www.gurnee.il.us/admin/hr_jobs.html

Salary: $39,351 to $58,140

Population: 30,000

Sworn Officers: 62
Application Deadline: 01/18/02

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Effective May 1, 2002, annual base salary will increase to $40,826

The Civil Service Commission of the Village of Gurnee is accepting applications in preparation for the eligibility list of Police Officer. The Gurnee Police Department is an approved training program for the G.I. Bill. Entry level position - no lateral transfers.

Mandatory orientation session at 8:00 a.m., Sunday, February 3, 2002 at Warren Township High School - O'Plaine Campus followed by the physical agility test and written exam. Additional information is contained in the application packet.

Requirements:

*   Minimum age 21 years and less than age 35 years; and

*   a valid drivers license at time of application and hire; and

*   2 years active U.S. military experience; or

*   sworn (certified) U.S. police experience; or

*   completion of minimum 60 semester hours 

     (or 90 quarter hours) college credit.

Testing/screening process includes but is not limited to: physical agility test, written exam, oral interview, psychological examination, polygraph test, extensive background check, physical examination, and drug screen. Candidates must pass each testing/screening phase to continue in the eligibility process.

Applications available at the Village Hall, 325 N. O'Plaine Road, Gurnee Police Station, 4587 Old Grand Avenue or at: www.gurnee.il.us/admin/hr_jobs.html

Completed application packet must be returned to the Gurnee Village Hall by 5:00 p.m. January 18, 2002 (847) 623-7650. EOE