Police Officer

Contact Information

Marsha Stone
Human Resources/Payroll
912-537-7661
Email

Fax Number
912-537-7708

Address
Vidalia City Hall
302 E First Street, Suite C
Vidalia, GA 30474

Job Benefits

  • Competitive salary - $46313.24 Starting Pay
  • Department issued uniforms and equipment
  • State-of-the-art equipment
  • Take-home vehicles within 25 miles
  • Regular annual merit increases
  • 12-hour shifts with every other weekend off
  • Employer Paid Retirement Plan
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Employer Paid Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Generous Vacation and Sick Paid Time
  • 457 Plan and ROTH Plan
  • Paid Holidays – 11 per year

Annual education incentives:

  • $1,000 for an associate degree
  • $2,000 for a bachelor degree
  • $3,000 for a master’s degree

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be a US citizen.
  • Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a law enforcement certification in Georgia as issued by the Peace Officers Standards and Training Council.
  • Must have no felony convictions, no misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude, and no convictions of domestic violence or domestic violence related offenses.

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