Employment Opportunities

Open Positions

     Patrol Officer

Qualifications

Tilton Police Department is presently accepting applications for full-time and part-time Police Officers. Both certified and non-certified applicants will be considered. Applicants must be of good moral character, U.S. Citizen, have a high school diploma or equivalent, possess a valid driver's license, and be able to meet all hiring and certification requirements established by the NH Police Standards and Training Council.  The hiring process may include an interview, physical fitness test, medical exam, psychological exam, and polygraph exam.

Benefits

• Life Insurance

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• New Hampshire Retirement System

• Annual Vacation

• Personal Days

• Collective Bargaining Agreement

• In-House Fitness Room

Primary Responsibilities

• Performs patrolling duties by cruiser, or by foot in an assigned area

• Answers calls for service

• Investigates traffic accidents and criminal offenses

• Makes arrests, issues citations, and warnings

• Interacts with the community

• Identifies problem areas within the community and implements solutions

• Processes and transports prisoners

• Gathers information and writes investigative and other reports

You can obtain the application at the Police Department located at 45 Sanborn Road in Tilton, NH, or you can access it by clicking the link provided above. Once completed, applications can be submitted to Chief Gilman via email at agilman@tiltonpd.org  or in person.

Academy-Non-Certified Officers $53,040 Annually

Lateral-Certified Officers $53,040 - $73,994 Annually