Police Officer

The Town of Abingdon, Virginia Police Department is currently accepting applications to fill a vacancy in the patrol division for the position of police officer. The most desirable applicant will: be a United States citizen be at least twenty-one years of age possess a high school diploma or GED be in good physical condition have vision correctable to 20/20 possess a valid Driver's License and a good driving record with a positive point balance Starting Salary: $53,148.00 for uncertified applicants; certified officers will be DOE, with an excellent benefits package. Benefits include: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Virginia Retirement with Hazardous Duty Coverage, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid overtime, Paid leave, Paid Holidays, Extensive training opportunities. Preference will be given to applicants currently possessing DCJS Law Enforcement Officer Certification in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Certified applicants may be required to undergo pre-employment, WorkSTEPS Functional Employment Testing. The Town of Abingdon is an equal opportunity employer; women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Job Posted by ApplicantPro #J-18808-Ljbffr