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Red Oak Police Department
Thursday October 20th, 2016 :: 08:22 a.m. CDT

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***RED OAK PD IS HIRING--FINAL REMINDER***

<p>***RED OAK PD IS HIRING--FINAL REMINDER***</p>

<p>We have 2 vacancies to fill and only 1 more day for applications to be returned, deadline is tomorrow 10/21/2016 at 5:00 PM.</p>

<p>A career in a community oriented law enforcement agency can be yours if you want a job that offers: challenge, excitement, variety, teamwork and job satisfaction, opportunities for special assignments and career development, a great benefits package including health and dental coverage and an excellent retirement program. Duty is calling, will your answer?</p>

<p>NOTICE OF EMPLOYMENT EXAMINATION</p>

<p>Date of Exam: October 29th, 2016</p>

<p>The Red Oak Police Department is seeking applicants for:</p>

<p>POLICE OFFICER</p>

<p>Starting pay for a Police Officer is $43,000.00 annually (upon completion of the Police Academy.) Lateral entry program up to $46,235.00 DOQ.</p>

<p>Minimum requirements are as follows:<br />
&bull;Must hold a Basic Peace Officer&rsquo;s License issued by TCOLE or meet all legal requirements necessary to become eligible for future licensing by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)</p>

<p>&bull;NO more than three (3) convictions of hazardous traffic violations in the last twenty-four (24) months. (Does not include &quot;Deferred Adjudication&quot; or &quot;Driver&rsquo;s Safety Course.&quot;)</p>

<p>&bull;NEVER convicted of, nor placed on deferred adjudication for:<br />
&nbsp;1.a felony or Class A misdemeanor<br />
&nbsp;2.a Class B misdemeanor within the last 10 years, and no admission of the commission of a Class B misdemeanor within the last 5 years<br />
&nbsp;3.four or more Class C misdemeanors in the last 10 years and none within the last 12 months<br />
&nbsp;Applicants will be required to pass the following steps in the application process. Each step must be passed to move to the next step.<br />
&nbsp;1.Written test<br />
&nbsp;2.Job-Task simulation assessment<br />
&nbsp;3.Oral review board<br />
&nbsp;4.Background investigation<br />
&nbsp;5.Psychological examination, polygraph test and medical exam (including drug screen)</p>

<p>Applications will be accepted until October 21st, 2016, at 5:00 pm. All forms are on our web site: http://www.redoaktx.org/ Please mail or drop off applications to: The City of Red Oak Municipal Center, Attn: HR Dept., 200 Lakeview Parkway, Red Oak, TX, 75154. Please DO NOT fax or submit applications online. All applicants that submit a completed application package will be notified of the test date(s).<br />
&nbsp;The City of Red Oak is an Equal Opportunity Employer</p>

Address/Location
Red Oak Police Department
547 Methodist St
Red Oak, TX 75154

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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