Village of Shreve Hiring Full-Time Police Officer
March 17, 2026
Police Officer - Full Time
Village of Shreve
150 West McConkey St. 44676
Salary D.O.E.- Full-time
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid holidays
Full job description
The Village of Shreve Police Department is accepting applications for Full-time Patrolman. The Shreve Police Department offers capable men and women the opportunity to make the Village of Shreve a safer community by providing efficient, effective services to its residents, businesses, and visiting neighbors.
Responsibilities
- Deter crimes and assure community through high-visibility policing
- Patrol assigned areas and monitor activities to protect people/property
- Investigate crimes and apprehend suspected law violators
- Observe and respond to various situations or emergencies
- Follow rules, guidelines, and protocols
- Conduct initial and follow up investigations
- Gather evidence and ensure successful prosecutions
- Produce internal reports and provide feedback on case status
- Deal with case paperwork and administrative procedures
- Foster good public relationships and liaise with community groups or individuals
- Coordinate operations with other emergency services
- Attend and provide evidence in court
Shift:
Applicants must be willing to work any shift as assigned, to include holidays and weekends. Shift assignments will be on an 8 to 12-hour schedule.
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
High School Diploma or GED.
Ohio Basic Peace Officer’s Certification (OPOTA certification) at time of application (This is a must have).
A valid Ohio driver’s license.
Able to pass a background investigation.
Willing to submit to Traits testing
Must be able to pass a drug test
Must have current OPOTA certification
Proven working experience in law enforcement
Proficiency in using police equipment
Excellent knowledge of standard operating procedures, judicial procedures, civil and constitutional laws
Working knowledge of interrogation techniques and scene management
Knowledge and skills of law enforcement principles and practices
Adequate interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to build effective working relationships
Sound judgement along with effective decision making skills
Conflict resolutions and problem solving skills
Responsibility, dependability, honesty and integrity
Willing to submit to and criminal background check
Must be able to pass a complete physical
May be required to submit to a psychological evaluation
May be required to take a polygraph test
Valid driving license
High school degree
An applicant, upon employment, must be able to perform the duties of the position, obey the Rules and Regulations, General Orders, and Policies and Procedures of the police department and laws of the State of Ohio.
Disqualifiers:
An applicant will be disqualified from appointment if previously convicted of any crimes of violence, violations of illegal drug activity, and any violations of crimes of theft or corruption as found in the Ohio Revised Code
An applicant who provides false, inaccurate, or incomplete information on the employment application will be subject to immediate disqualification from appointment or termination if appointed.
Qualified applicants may email a resume to
lflinner@shrevevillagehall.org
Applications or resumes may also be mailed to;
Village of Shreve
150 West McConkey St. 44676
Deadlines for applications: Ongoing
Pay is based on verifiable full-time experience with an Ohio Law Enforcement Agency and other stipulations.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- State Retirement plan
Job Type:
Full-time
Shift availability:
- Day Shift
- Night Shift
- Evenings
- Weekends
Work Location: In person
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