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City of Pittsburgh - Dept. of Human Resources & Civil Service Police Officer in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides service, which protects life and property, preserves peace, prevents criminal activities and enforces City ordinances and federal, state and local laws in the City of Pittsburgh.  Police work involves an element of personal danger and officers must be able to function with minimal supervision, exercise independent judgment and take appropriate action when faced with complex situations.

Department: Public Safety, Bureau of Police Salary: $22.28 per hour while in Training Academy.               $32.18  Police Officer First Year. Posting Type: Announcement Civil Service Classification: Competitive Union: The Fraternal Order of Police, Fort Pitt Lodge No. 1 Benefits: Health and Life Insurance, Dental, Vision, Paid Vacation and Holidays, Tuition Assistance, Pension Plan, Voluntary Deferred Compensation Program, Uniform Allowance, Promotional Opportunities.  (Benefits may be modified based on collective bargaining unit terms.)

REQUIREMENTS

General Application Requirements:

You must submit, show proof of or attest to all of the following at the time of filing your online application (unless otherwise indicated below) or your application may be disqualified.  Disqualifications based on any of these General Application Requirements are *not* **subject to a Civil Service appeal.

  • Completed online City of Pittsburgh Application for this position (see web address in above box).
  • At least 20 years of age at the time of filing application.
  • A High School Diploma or GED.
  • A United States citizen.
  • Applicants must comply with the City of Pittsburgh's COVID 19 vaccination mandate.
  • Applicants must be or become residents of an area within a 25-mile air radius of the downtown City-County Building prior to employment and remain a resident within the 25-mile air radius throughout employment.
  • A current, valid Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Operator's License (Class C -- regular) or a current valid driver's license from another state or the U.S. Armed Forces.  Licenses must be presented at the time of filing application or prior to appointment.  PA driver's license must be obtained prior to appointment and maintained throughout employment.
  • Veterans' Preference documentation, if applicable, must be submitted at time of filing application or no later than your Written Examination date.  (Review the Veterans' Preference section for details).  *Any inaccurate/incomplete documentation or untimely documentation submitted will not be considered when awarding Veterans' Preference Points.*

*NOTE: IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE IN FILING YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION CONTACT THE CIVIL SERVICE OFFICE, 4TH FLOOR, CITY-COUNTY BUILDING, 414 GRANT STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA 15219.*

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