Erie Police Department Seeks Diverse Applicants
The Erie Police Department is currently accepting applications to "Join The Force" until June 30, 2020. Apply online at https://epd.erie.pa.us/recruitment/
YOUR CAREER
- $48,737 starting salary
- $81,229 salary after 36 months
- Advancement opportunities
YOUR BENEFITS*
- Vested pension after 12 years
- 457(b) and 401(a) plans available
- Life, medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance at minimal cost
- *Benefits subject to change
YOUR SCHEDULE
- 4 days on, 2 days off
- Rotating monthly patrol schedule
- Paid time off including holiday, sick, personal, and vacation time
All information listed is subject to change by the City of Erie Civil Service Board
Requirements:
- Must be at least 21 and not more than 65.
- Must have high school diploma or GED.
- Must pass background check.
- Must live within 15-mile radius of City Hall at the time of hire.
- Must meet all qualifications set by the City of Erie Civil Service Board.
- For all qualification requirements, visit: www.erie.pa.us/police/recruitment
Applying:
- Applications are handled by the Northwest PA Regional Police Testing Consortium.
- Applications will be accepted from April 13, 2020 to June 30, 2020.
- There is a $75 application fee which is payable online or by signed money order.
- To apply online, visit: www.erie.pa.us/police/recruitment
- Must pass written AND physical agility tests administered by the Northwest PA Regional Police Testing Consortium.
- Military service time is the only qualifier for additional points to the written test.
- Must be Act 120 certified at date of hire.
- Tests will be held Aug. 1, 2020 at Harborcreek HS.
- For more information about the tests, dates, and to find out how to get certified, visit: www.erie.pa.us/police/recruitment
