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The City of Cozad has a current job opening and is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Certified applicants will be required to complete the field training program. Noncertified applicants will be attending basic training at the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center with full pay and benefits. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, be of good moral character, have no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions, to be eligible to attend the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license. All probationary officers must satisfactorily qualify for and complete a course at the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center as required by Nebraska Statute.
Responsible for patrol and investigation work in protecting life and property and enforcing laws and ordinances in Cozad, Nebraska. Will work a variety of shifts and some weekends.
For an application please download the form below or contact Nick Reynolds, Chief of Police at nick.reynolds@cozadpolice.com.
The salary range for this position is $54K - $64k- placement within the range is dependent on qualifications and experience of the selected individual. The City of Cozad also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including fully paid medical insurance for employee and family, retirement plans; Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance; and paid leave time. Please return applications to Cozad Police Department. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Complete and return this brief form to begin the background check process and apply today!
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