Police Officer

Beaver Dam Police Department • Full-time • WI, US • 1w ago

Salary: $31.34 – $43.93 per hour

Closing Date: September 25, 2026

Position Summary:

The Beaver Dam Police Department is seeking motivated, community-focused individuals to join our team as full-time Police Officers. Whether you are a certified officer or someone ready to begin a career in law enforcement, Beaver Dam Police Department offers a supportive, professional environment where officers are valued, trusted, and given room to grow. We are proud of our strong community relationships, proactive policing approach, and our family-oriented culture that supports both professional success and work-life balance.

Essential Functions:

Strong communication and decision-making skills
The ability to remain calm and effective under pressure
Physical and mental readiness for law enforcement duties
A commitment to professionalism and integrity

Requirements:

Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
Ability to perform essential functions of this position
Ability to possess a firearm
Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Clear and concise speech
Driver’s license
Good driving record
Good physical condition
Good verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
No domestic abuse convictions
No felony convictions
Previous experience
React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
U.S. citizen
Vision correctable to 20/20
High school diploma and 60 college credits or an Associate’s degree (must obtain within 5 years of date of hire).