Police Lieutenant jobs in Michigan

Pay:

Up to $82,000 competitive salary for applicants with four years of experience. Increases to $90,400 after two years with contractual raises.

Benefits:

• MERS defined benefit retirement plan with 2.5% multiplier.
• 12-hour shift assignments with alternating 3-day weekends.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plan.
• College tuition assistance.
• Annual holiday bonus.
• Paid vacation, sick and personal leave, and holidays.
• Agency provided uniforms and equipment.
• Annual uniform and uniform cleaning allowance.
• Lateral pay for experienced applicants.

Opportunities:

• K9 Unit
• Community Policing/ Bike Patrol
• Accident Reconstruction
• Special Weapons and Tactics Team
• Crisis Negotiation Team
• Detective Bureau
• Field Training Officer
• Community Action Team
• Evidence Technician Unit
• Traffic Services
• School Resource Officer
• Motorcycle Unit
• Mobile Field Force
• & More

Responsibilities:

• Enforce laws and ordinances to maintain public safety and order.
• Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect criminal activity.
• Respond to emergency calls and provide assistance as needed.
• Conduct investigations, gather evidence, and interview witnesses.
• Arrest individuals suspected of committing crimes.
• Write detailed reports documenting incidents and actions taken.
• Testify in court as needed.
• Provide traffic control and enforce traffic laws.
• Assist with crowd control at public events or demonstrations.
• Attend or facilitate community events.
• Maintain a positive relationship with the community.

Experience:

• Must be certified by MCOLES standards OR currently enrolled in a MCOLES certified Police Academy or Police Certification Program with proof of same. Applicants who fail to meet the above requirements shall become ineligible (certification must be maintained throughout the term of the eligibility).
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be 18 years of age as of the date of application.
• Must be a United States citizen.
• Must have an exemplary criminal history with no felony convictions.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and make quick decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Physical fitness and ability to meet departmental standards for physical agility.

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications. The selected candidate may be required to perform additional duties as assigned by their supervisor.

*Apply Today by emailing erobbins@hurontwppd.us or by visiting Huron Township Police Department in person and ask for Director Robbins.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $82,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

License/Certification:

• MCOLES certification or enrolled in a Police Academy (Required)

Work Location: In person