Police Officer - Entry Level

Police Officer

The City of Salem is hiring for a Police Officer position. The salary range is $39.11 to $51.42 hourly. The job is located at 333 Division Street NE, Salem, OR.

The job summary highlights the core values of the Salem Police Department: collaboration, honor, integrity, and compassion.

Minimum qualifications include being at least 21 years old, a U.S. citizen or able to become one within 18 months, passing competitive testing, and meeting strict Police Department background investigation requirements. Certifications/licenses required include a valid Oregon driver's license and passing driving records check.

Disqualifiers include felony convictions, crimes involving domestic violence, dishonorable military discharge, and more than three traffic convictions in the last three years.

The hiring process requires submission of a completed application and valid test results for the NTN Frontline National Test (NTN) and Oregon Physical Agility Test (ORPAT) or out-of-state equivalent.

The City of Salem is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all and values diversity, equity, and inclusion.