State of Michigan
Michigan State Police Trooper / Police Officer / Statewide
State of Michigan, West Windsor, Michigan, United States
Overview
For those looking for a career serving the community, being a role model and making a difference in many lives, there is an opportunity for training and job placement with the state's law enforcement agency. A Michigan State Trooper performs a full range of law enforcement assignments and is a certified police officer by the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES). A trooper typically works out of a State Police post and patrols the roads of an assigned geographical area to prevent or detect traffic law violations, conduct criminal investigations, and provide a variety of related services to the public. Training and Assignment
At the entry level of this classification, employees are assigned to the Michigan State Police where one completes the required law enforcement officer residential training program (approximately 20-21 weeks), as well as other course work and physical training to provide the knowledge and skills required to function as a State Police Trooper. Applicants submit three preferred post locations with the conditional offer, and every effort is made to fulfill their request while balancing agency needs. Post assignments are provided in the Appointment Letter. Successful completion of recruit school is mandatory for continued employment. Upon graduating from recruit school, the probationary trooper begins to function as a police officer under close supervision, and must satisfactorily complete an 18-month probationary period. Required Attachments
The following attachments are required to be submitted with your application (unless not applicable): Birth Certificate Driver's License Social Security Card High School Transcript College Transcript DD-214 Cover Letter Resume Release of Information (download, complete, and attach to this application) Qualification Inquiry (download, complete, and attach to this application) Inspector General Report (download, complete, and attach to this application) Employment Details
EMPLOYMENT: You are required for this application to include any (full or part-time) employment you have ever had. Education
Possession of a high school diploma or GED Certificate. Experience
No specific type or amount is required. Qualifications
Applicants must take and PASS the NTN Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam and a Baseline Fitness Test to qualify for this position. Applicants must take and PASS the MCOLES Pre-Employment Fitness Test when receiving a conditional offer of employment. Willingness to submit to a thorough background investigation, must be a United States citizen, must be a resident of Michigan before graduation from the Academy, must be at least 21 years of age by recruit school graduation, must have a valid Michigan driver's license by recruit school graduation, and must possess a satisfactory driving record. Any marijuana use after submitting an application is prohibited and will result in a 1-year deferment from the selection process. Additional Info
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For those looking for a career serving the community, being a role model and making a difference in many lives, there is an opportunity for training and job placement with the state's law enforcement agency. A Michigan State Trooper performs a full range of law enforcement assignments and is a certified police officer by the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES). A trooper typically works out of a State Police post and patrols the roads of an assigned geographical area to prevent or detect traffic law violations, conduct criminal investigations, and provide a variety of related services to the public. Training and Assignment
At the entry level of this classification, employees are assigned to the Michigan State Police where one completes the required law enforcement officer residential training program (approximately 20-21 weeks), as well as other course work and physical training to provide the knowledge and skills required to function as a State Police Trooper. Applicants submit three preferred post locations with the conditional offer, and every effort is made to fulfill their request while balancing agency needs. Post assignments are provided in the Appointment Letter. Successful completion of recruit school is mandatory for continued employment. Upon graduating from recruit school, the probationary trooper begins to function as a police officer under close supervision, and must satisfactorily complete an 18-month probationary period. Required Attachments
The following attachments are required to be submitted with your application (unless not applicable): Birth Certificate Driver's License Social Security Card High School Transcript College Transcript DD-214 Cover Letter Resume Release of Information (download, complete, and attach to this application) Qualification Inquiry (download, complete, and attach to this application) Inspector General Report (download, complete, and attach to this application) Employment Details
EMPLOYMENT: You are required for this application to include any (full or part-time) employment you have ever had. Education
Possession of a high school diploma or GED Certificate. Experience
No specific type or amount is required. Qualifications
Applicants must take and PASS the NTN Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam and a Baseline Fitness Test to qualify for this position. Applicants must take and PASS the MCOLES Pre-Employment Fitness Test when receiving a conditional offer of employment. Willingness to submit to a thorough background investigation, must be a United States citizen, must be a resident of Michigan before graduation from the Academy, must be at least 21 years of age by recruit school graduation, must have a valid Michigan driver's license by recruit school graduation, and must possess a satisfactory driving record. Any marijuana use after submitting an application is prohibited and will result in a 1-year deferment from the selection process. Additional Info
View the job specification at: [redacted]
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