What are the responsibilities and job description for the POLICE RECRUIT position at CITY OF MCALESTER?
POSITION SUMMARY:
Police recruit is a non-exempt entry-level law enforcement officer in the Police Department, who is a probationary employee in the process of obtaining the necessary skills through training and on-the-job experience to become a Police Officer.
Minimum Requirements:
· Must be between ages 21-45 (pension requirement)
· High School Diploma or GED
· Must have a Valid OK Driver’s License.
· Must be able to pass Physical Fitness Exam.
· Must possess excellent history of personal conduct and behavior.
Salary and Benefits:
· Starting salary is $46,257. per year base pay. Shift Differential $70/mo for Evening Shift, $115/mo for Hoot Shift.
· 10% pay increase per Fiscal Year 2026/2027 CBA.
· NEW: Lateral Hire option.
· Up to $4,464 in incentives a year.
· All Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and LTD paid by Employer.
· 14 Paid Holidays, If working holiday you receive two holidays for one.
· Vacation and Sick pay earned monthly starting first month of employment.
· Mutiple OT opportunities.
· Annual Uniform and Boot Allowance.
· Call back pay with 2 hour minimum.
· On the job training and mentorship by seasoned officers.
Pay: From $46,257.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $4,464 - $46,257