Listing Summary

PUBLIC NOTICE

JOB OPPORTUNITY

DETECTIVE (Patrol Division)

 

The City of Metter is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Detective  (Certified).  The City of Metter is approximately 63 miles Northwest of Savannah, Georgia along Interstate 16.  The Detective’s entry annual salary is approximately $ 42,000- $44,000.  The City of Metter also offers excellent health and medical benefits, retirement, take-home vehicles (25-mile radius), and a variety of other benefits.  The agency currently places an emphasis on building positive community relations.    Additional information can be found on our website https://www.metter-candler.com/better-community-city-police.php or follow us on https://www.facebook.com/MetterPolice .

 

Minimum Requirements

• High School Education or equivalent
• Effective Communication Skills (Verbal and Written)
• No conviction record for felony or crime of moral turpitude or domestic violence
• Valid Driver’s License
• Must be a Georgia P.O.S.T Certified Officer.
• Application must have 2 years of verifiable employment as a certified officer.

 

Preferred qualifications  

• Associate degree from an accredited University/College
• At least 2 years of investigative experience

 

Applications will be accepted through March 14, 2025 or until the position is filled.  Interested persons may apply at Metter Police Department, 805 East Lillian Street, Metter, Georgia, Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. or by calling 912-685-5437.  The Job description and minimum qualifications will be available at the police Department upon request. 

 

The City of Metter is an equal opportunity employer.