Police Officer - Lateral & Certified

Sandwich Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• police.sandwich.il.us

Phone:

• 815-786-7261

Fax:

• 815-786-7450

Email:

• ksenne@sandwich.il.us

Application Deadline:

• 12/15/23

Salary:

• Starting Wages:

  • P/T & F/T - Break in Service: $63,423.04
  • Laterals - 2 Years Experience: $67,170.00
  • Laterals - 3 Years Experience: $70,915.88
  • Laterals - 4 Years Experience: $74,665.00
  • Laterals - 5 Years Experience: $78,410.88

  *** Part-Time Officers and Certified Officers with a break in service start one step above starting wage

  *** Current Contract expires 4/30/23 - Negotiations ongoing

  Benefits:

  • Education Incentive Pay Per Year:
  • Associates: $1,500
  • Bachelors: $2,000
  • Masters: $2,500
  • Generous Longevity (% of Base Pay):
  • 1-3 Years 2.5%
  • 4-6 Years 3.0%
  • 7-9 Years 3.5%
  • 10-12 Years 4.0%
  • 13-15 Years 4.5%
  • 16-18 Years 5.0%
  • 19-21 Years 5.5%
  • 22-24 Years 6.0%
  • 25+ Years 6.5%
  • Vacation Pay:
  • 80 Hours After One Year
  • up to 270 Hours After 25 Years
  • Sick Pay: 120 hours/year
  • Personal Time: 20 hours/year
  • Comp Bank to 100 hours

  Additional Benefits:

  • 12 Hour Shifts
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • $725 Yearly Uniform Allowance
  • Field Training Officer Pay Incentive
  • All Officers Issued Ballistics Vest and Glock 22
  • BCBS HMO/PPO + Eye/Dental (85% Paid By City)
  • Downstate Article 3 Police Pension
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • No Residency Requirement

Sworn:

• 15

Population:

• 7,300

Position Details

NOW HIRING LATERAL & CERTIFIED

Multiple immediate openings are available.

Establishing a Lateral & Certified Eligibility List

The Sandwich Police Department, an equal opportunity employer, is currently establishing a lateral and certified police officer eligibility list.

The Sandwich Police Department has an authorized force of 15 full time police officers and offers many opportunities such as:

• Detective
• Narcotics
• K9
• School Resource Officer
• Field Training Officer
• Etc. 

The Sandwich Police Department has recently moved into the new public safety building!

WE WANT YOU!

• Currently certified by ILETSB (Full or P/T)
• Excellent integrity
• Have at least 2 years of experience
• Experience as a sheriff’s deputy, IL trooper, or municipal police officer 

Application Available:

Sandwich Police Department

1251 E. 6th Street

Sandwich, IL 60548

OR

Downloaded from our website:

http://police.sandwich.il.us

OR

www.facebook.com/SandwichPoliceDepartmentIL

For more information contact Chief Kevin Senne at:

ksenne@sandwich.il.us

OR

Contact by phone at:

815-786-7261

LATERAL & CERTIFIED FLYER

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