What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Police Officer position at TRAFFORD BOROUGH - TRAFFORD, PA?
Job Overview
The Trafford Borough Police Department is now accepting applications for positions of full-time police officers. Applicant requirements: must be at least 18 years of age and a U.S. citizen, and PA Act 120 certified. The applicant must also have a high school diploma or a GED, be in good physical condition, meet all Civil Service requirements and possess a valid PA Driver’s License.
The full-time officer position has a starting base pay of $70,221/year up to $79,747 after 3 years of service, $8,000 Sign on Bonus; $4,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the probationary period and $4,000 upon 3rd year anniversary date. Excellent benefits package including healthcare, pension, vacation/personal/sick/holiday time, uniform allowance, and life insurance after probationary period.
Applications may be obtained from and returned to the Borough office located at 414 Brinton Avenue, Trafford, PA 15085, between the hours of 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM. All applications must be received by August 18, 2026, at 4 PM. The physical agility testing is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 9:00 AM at the Allegheny County Police Academy. Applicants who successfully pass the physical agility test will be eligible to take the written exam immediately thereafter.
The Borough of Trafford is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,221.00 - $79,747.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Military leave
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,221 - $79,747