POLICE OFFICER
POLICE OFFICER
The Village of Whispering Pines (VWP) is seeking an energetic and self-motivated individual for the position of police officer. This individual is responsible for preventing, detecting, and investigating disturbances and crime, responding to calls for service, performing traffic control; apprehending subjects; and executing related assignments.
The successful candidate shall be at least twenty (20) years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid North Carolina driver’s license, NC BLET probationary certification, impeccable integrity, ethics, and a strong background of professionalism. The VWP is a drug free employment environment, and all applicants will be required to pass a drug test, criminal background check, and medical/psychological testing prior to employment. Applicant must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors and other employees.
This is a full-time position with an annual salary hiring range of $46,319 - $57,898, depending upon education, experience, and certifications, plus a five (5) percent increase upon successful completion of the 6-month probationary period. In addition, in lieu of a take home car, a $3,000/year vehicle stipend will be provided. This is a shift work position that includes 12-hour shifts that include holidays and weekends. A competitive benefits package is also provided, including: medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits, State retirement, 401(k), vacation, sick, short-term disability and life insurance.
Submit application and required forms to:
Village of Whispering Pines,
Attn: Human Resources,
10 Pine Ridge Drive, Whispering Pines, NC 28327
or HR@vwpnc.org
Applications, forms, and the full position classification are available at Village Hall and the Village Website www.vwpnc.org
Position(s) open until filled.
The VWP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
