Patrol Officer

Date of Notice:        May 13, 2022

Position:                  PATROL OFFICER

Pay Range:             $22.68 - $31.27 (14 Step pay plan) + excellent benefits

Town application and resume may be emailed to: spoulin@exeternh.gov

The Town of Exeter is currently seeking a full time Patrol Officer for its Police department.

General Duties: As an Exeter Police Officer, you will be responsible for the enforcement of criminal laws, motor vehicle laws, and local ordinances. Duties will include but are not limited to:
Responding to assist members of the public, Traffic enforcement, Accident investigations, Criminal investigations, answering a wide array of calls for service, Assisting Exeter Fire and EMS, Report writing and drafting, Arresting suspected criminal violators,Providing court room testimony, Gathering and securing evidence.

Requirements: Applicants shall meet all qualifying standards as set forth by the New Hampshire Police Standards and Training Council to obtain certification as a full time NH Police Officer.
Minimum age: 21 years old at the time of hire. High school graduate or New Hampshire approved GED equivalency certificate. Eyesight must be corrected to 20/20. Normal color vision and depth perception are also required. Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Normal hearing in both ears (corrected or uncorrected). Persons applying shall be of good moral character. Applicants must not have any offensive or inappropriate tattoos, scarifications, or brands visible while he/she is wearing short sleeve police uniform shirts. The Chief of Police will have final determination of all tattoos. Hand, face, head and neck tattoos are prohibited.