Police Officer - Lateral Transfer

Northlake Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.northlakecity.com

Phone:

• 708-236-4009

Email:

• jduarte@northlakecity.com

Application Deadline:

• 09/25/23

Salary:

• Compensation:

  # Years Experience	If Starting in 2023	If Starting in 2024
  1	$88,942	$91,611
  2	$90,105	$92,808
  3	$94,198	$97,024
  4+	$104,763	$107,905

  For officers having one year of experience at the time of hire, the salary reaches approximately $115,032 to $118,482 after the completion of the officer’s 3rd full year. Salaries listed reflects wage rates in accordance with the term of the current CBA through 2025 (with an estimated 3% increase in the years after).

  Department Benefits:

  • Excellent health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Personal, compensatory, and vacation accrual; sick and bereavement leave
  • 12 paid holidays (annually)
  • Earn two personal days (annually)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Special duty stipends (Detective, SRO, Truck Enforcement Officer)
  • Field Training Officer and Officer-In-Charge compensation
  • City provides all uniforms and equipment at no cost to the officer; $850 annual allowance
  • Indoor and outdoor range training
  • Optional flexible spending account and deferred compensation (457) plans
  • Newer police facility
  • Well-equipped gym with new free weights and cardio equipment; benefit time earned for time spent in gym
  • Appearance Requirements: Tattoos permitted except for face, neck, and hands; beards allowed
  • Police pension program (Article 3: Downstate pension plan)
  • Union representation through MAP
  • Employee health insurance paid for by the City upon retirement

Sworn:

• 36

Population:

• 12,500+

Position Details

Northlake Police Department

is now accepting applications for

Lateral Transfer Police Officers

The City of Northlake is a unique community consisting of more than more than 12,500 diverse residents that also includes a large daytime industrial/business workforce located in the near West suburbs of Chicago. The Department resides in a newer facility and includes its own dedicated Dispatch Center for the 36 sworn and 16 civilian employees. The Police Department is both nationally accredited (CALEA) and state accredited (ILEAP) ensuring it provides and maintains the highest standards of integrity, character, and professionalism.

Patrol Schedule:

6 days on/3 days off (rotation)

• Day Shift: 6:45 AM to 3:00 PM
• Afternoon Shift: 2:45 to 11:00 PM
• Midnight Shift: 10:45 PM to 7:00 AM

Police Officer Opportunities:

• Field Training Officer
• Evidence Technician
• Officer-In-Charge
• School Resource Officer
• Drone Operator
• Truck Enforcement Officer
• Firearms Instructor
• Taser/OC Instructor
• Juvenile Officer
• Gang/Tactical Officer, etc. 

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