Police Officer

City of Markham

c/o C.O.P.S. and F.I.R.E. Personnel Testing Service

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.copsandfiretesting.com

Phone Number:

• 847-310-2677

Application Deadline:

• 02/23/22
• @ 4:00 PM

Salary:

• Starting: $55,581.73

  After 1 year: $72,070.95

Sworn Officers:

• 30

Position Details

The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the City of Markham is now accepting applications for the position of: Police Officer

Certified officers are encouraged to apply and may be credited up to 4 years on the pay step scale based on previous experience.

Testing is being conducted for an immediate need to hire multiple officers and to establish an eligibility list for future anticipated hiring needs.

The City of Markham Police Department is a full service police department.  The dedicated men and women of the Markham Police Department serve twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, all year long.  Currently Markham Police Department consists of the Administration Division, Investigations Division, Tactical Unit, Records Division, and Community Relations Section.

Applications are available at:

www.jobsource.copsandfiretesting.com

The application deadline is:

Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 4:00 PM

(Note: This is not a postmark date)

Applications will be available online for purchase until 2:00 PM on 2/23/22

All applications must be returned to the office of:

C.O.P.S. and F.I.R.E. Personnel Testing Service

ATTN: Markham PD

200 W. Higgins Road, Suite 201

Schaumburg, IL 60195

You must meet the following minimum requirements:

• Citizenship:  Must be a U.S. Citizen or legal resident of the U.S. who produces evidence of intention to become a U.S. Citizen.
• Driver’s License:  Must have a valid Driver’s License with the ability to obtain an Illinois Driver’s License upon time of hire.
• Age Requirements:  Applicants shall be under 35 years of age, at the time of application (2/23/22) and at such time as the final eligibility list is posted, unless they have been certified and employed as a Full-Time Police Officer in a regularly constituted police department for a municipality in the United States or are otherwise exempt from such age limitation as provide in Section 5/10-2/1-6 of the Fire and Police Commissioner’s Act.  Applicants must be at least 20 years of age at time of test (3/12/22) and 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
• Education:  Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Character:  Must have no felony convictions and be of good moral character.
• Testing:  Must be able to participate and successfully complete all stages of the testing process.
• Residency Requirements: Must reside within 25 miles of the City of Markham boundaries at the time of appointment.
• P.O.W.E.R. Card:  Must possess a valid P.O.W.E.R. (Peace Officer Wellness Evaluation Report) Card from a certified testing agency, MUST have been issued between the dates of 2/23/21 and 2/23/22.

Additional information will be provided in the packet which can be downloaded at:

www.jobsource.copsandfiretesting.com

There is a $35.00 non-refundable application fee.  Applications are NOT available at the Markham Police Department or City Hall.

Note:

All applicant questions must be directed to our office: 847-310-2677 

Applicants must attend the mandatory orientation and test date:

Orientation and Written Examination:

Registration starts at 8:30 AM

Saturday, March 12, 2022

Orientation starts at 9:00 AM

Written Exam immediately following the Orientation

Location:

Markham Park District

16053 Richmond Avenue

Markham, IL 60445

All applications are subject to the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the City of Markham, which is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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