Putnam - Certified Police Officer

Job Announcement

Town of Putnam
Certified Police Officers

Open ONLY to Candidates that are Currently a Certified Police Officer

Putnam Police Department is currently accepting applications from current Connecticut P.O.S.T.C. Certified Police Officers for the position of Police Officer. Applicants must be either active Connecticut P.O.S.T.C certified police officers in good standing with their current department, or have retired in good standing, still having Connecticut P.O.S.T.C Police Officer certification status. 

The Putnam Police Department will also accept active out of state certified police officers that can meet P.O.S.T.C requirements.

Salary is based on collective bargaining agreement and based on years of prior certified police officer experience.  

Criminal Convictions: Candidates must have no criminal record revealing any conviction, under federal or state law, of any felony, or any conviction of any Class A or Class B misdemeanor, or of any crime in any other jurisdiction that would if committed in this state, constitute a Class A or Class B misdemeanor, or any act which would constitute perjury or false statements. All other criminal records will be evaluated during the background investigation.

Interested applicants are requested to send a cover letter, resume and copy of P.O.S.T.C. certification to the Putnam Police Department at 189 Church Street Putnam, CT 06260. Attention Captain Justin Lussier.

Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.

Please direct questions regarding this position to justin.lussier@putnampolice.com

Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.

Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp, PublicSafetyApp, FireFighterApp or EmployementApp account to monitor for emails, scheduling and process updates.