Police Testing Information

Saturday, October 10, 2015

Physical Agility Test: 9:00 a.m.
Memorial Hall - 212 West 8th Street
Written Test: 1p.m. – 3p.m.
EOC Training Room (Basement level)
303 E. Third Street, Joplin, MO

OR

Monday, October 12, 2015

Physical Agility Test: 6:00 p.m.
Memorial Hall - 212 West 8th Street
Written Test: Right after Physical
EOC Training Room (Basement level)
303 E. Third Street, Joplin, MO

Please specify on application which date you plan to attend! Please pick up a Background Packet when you drop off application, or notify HR you need one sent to you!

Application Deadline: October 2nd, 2015 @ 5pm

We are currently accepting applications for the position of police officer. The testing date will be on October 10th and 12th. Testing will consist of a physical agility test and a written test. After passing both the physical and written, the applicants will have a background investigation completed on them. Applications for police officer must be turned into Human Resources at 602 S. Main by October 2nd at 5pm.

You are not required to have POST certification prior to applying, however it is preferred. Minimum requirements for testing can be found on our website. Salary ranges for this position are as follows:

Police Officer Trainee--$28,426 - $41,248
Police Officer 1--$29,847 - $43,310
Police Officer 2--$32,907 - $47,750

For more information please visit our website at joplinpolice.org or contact Sgt. Chad Dininger at 417-626-8035. You can also reach him by email at [email protected]