Police Officer - Entry Level

Wheeling Police Department

c/o IOS Recruitment

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.wheelingil.gov

Phone:

• 800-343-HIRE

Email:

• recruitment@iosolutions.com

Application Deadline:

• 01/03/25
• @ 2:00 PM

Salary:

• Starting: $82,270

  Excellent benefits including:

  • Medical (covers vision as well)
  • Prescription coverage
  • Dental
  • Sick leave deferred payment account
  • Deferred compensation

Position Details

POLICE OFFICER ENTRY LEVEL

Wheeling, Illinois 

Application Deadline:

January 3, 2025 @ 2 PM

Applications and job-related information available at:

https://iosolutions.com/product/wheeling-il-police-officer-job-application-6/

The above-listed community will hold an open, competitive examination to establish lists of persons eligible for appointment to the position of ENTRY LEVEL POLICE OFFICER.

2 Immediate Positions Available

**Application Fee Waived**

Police Officer Minimum Requirements:

• At least 21 years old but under 35 years old by date of written exam, unless exempt from such age limitations as provided in Section 5/10-2.1-6 of the Fire and Police Commissioner’s Act 
• Authorized to work and carry a firearm in the United States
• Valid driver’s license 
• High school diploma or GED
• Vision correctable to 20/30 and free from color blindness
• Ability to pass all phases of selection including polygraph, psychological and medical examinations 
• Not have been convicted of a felony, a crime of moral turpitude, or any misdemeanor specially listed in section 10-2.1-6 of the Act, 65 ILCS 5/10-2.16 as amended
• Physically and mentally able to perform the duties of the position of police officer

POWER Test:

Candidates interested in applying must have successfully completed a POWER TEST on or after February 2, 2024, but before the written exam date, February 2, 2025. Candidates taking the POWER test after the application deadline date must provide either a copy of their card to IOS Recruitment upon receipt or bring a copy of their valid POWER TEST card to the orientation and written examination.

The Northeastern Illinois Public Safety Training Academy (NIPSTA), Triton College and Joliet Junior College administer the POWER test.  Please search “Illinois Power Card Testing” for vendors, testing dates, and additional information.

Orientation & Written Test Information:

Candidates must attend the mandatory orientation and written examination on:

Sunday, February 2, 2025

Doors will open for sign in at 7:15 AM, please arrive no later than 7:45 AM with a photo ID (driver’s license, state ID, military ID) to sign-in.

Testing will be held at:

School District 21 Administrative Building 

959 W. Dundee Road 

Wheeling, IL

Please do not contact School District 21 with questions.

Questions?

Contact IOS Recruitment at:

800-343-HIRE

OR

recruitment@iosolutions.com

The Village of Wheeling is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

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