Police Officers

Summary

Police Officers
The City of Rossford Police Department is accepting applications for experienced, certified full-time police officers interested in joining our department through a lateral transfer opportunity. The salary range: $40.68 - $45.21 hourly plus an additional .50 shift differential for 2nd/3rd shifts (January 2027 wages per Collective Bargaining Agreement.) Application Deadline: Applications accepted until position is filled.
Applicants seeking consideration as a lateral transfer must have a minimum of two (2) years of full-time law enforcement service, possess a current Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) certification, be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment, meet all City of Rossford and Rossford Police Department hiring standards and successfully complete the departments background investigation and hiring process.
Qualified candidates selected for employment may receive:
Up to three (3) years of prior law enforcement experience credited toward wages and paid time off, at the discretion of the City/Department.
Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Vacation/PTO Schedule]
Sick Leave]
Lateral applicants should complete an employment application that can be found by visiting:

frequently_requested/online_forms.php
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Job Description

Police Officers
The City of Rossford Police Department is accepting applications for experienced, certified full-time police officers interested in joining our department through a lateral transfer opportunity. The salary range: $40.68 - $45.21 hourly plus an additional .50 shift differential for 2nd/3rd shifts (January 2027 wages per Collective Bargaining Agreement.) Application Deadline: Applications accepted until position is filled.
Applicants seeking consideration as a lateral transfer must have a minimum of two (2) years of full-time law enforcement service, possess a current Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) certification, be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment, meet all City of Rossford and Rossford Police Department hiring standards and successfully complete the departments background investigation and hiring process.
Qualified candidates selected for employment may receive:
Up to three (3) years of prior law enforcement experience credited toward wages and paid time off, at the discretion of the City/Department.
Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Vacation/PTO Schedule]
Sick Leave]
Lateral applicants should complete an employment application that can be found by visiting:

frequently_requested/online_forms.php
recblid ve07b6bxvc12zdf7suthxx2gx4l9s9