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Welcome to the Collierville Police Department’s web page. It is an honor to serve as your Chief of Police. Our team is committed to excellence in all we do and to keep Collierville one of the safest and best places to live in our state.

The Collierville Police Department is accredited through the Tennessee Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (TLEA). We are also nationally accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA).

Our focus is on leading a whole community approach to reducing crime and the fear of crime. We accomplish this by building relationships in the community and making problem solving a priority at every level of the organization. Data driven principles, combined with actionable information, provides the foundation for our crime reduction strategies. This includes the areas of prevention, intervention, and interdiction.

This strategy includes leveraging technology to make our team more efficient and effective.  We also work closely with our law enforcement partners across the region to share information and resources to address the root causes of crime.

The dedicated professionals of the Collierville Police Department truly care about our community. We encourage you to reach out and share your ideas on how we can better serve you.

Please feel free to contact me at 901-457-2510 should you have any questions or if I can be of assistance.

Sincerely,

Dale Lane, Chief of Police

Police Officer (JN23-57CP)

  • Type:Full Time
  • Salary/Pay Rate:$60,000 - $74,341
  • Posted Date:08/16/2023 8:23 AM

The Town of Collierville is hiring for Police Officers to join our team! If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in your community, look no further!

About The Town

The Town of Collierville has all the amenities and services of a large metropolitan area successfully blended with historic charm and character. Through many years of visionary planning, Collierville has grown to be known as one of the most desirable communities in the nation to live, work, and learn. Because of this, we are very careful in selecting exceptional individuals to become part of our team. We provide amazing benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, Town provided life and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, pension, and more!

What’s The Role?

Working as a Police Officer, this position involves the performance of responsible, general duty police work in protecting the life, persons, and property of the citizens of the Town of Collierville through even-handed enforcement of laws and ordinances. 

Minimum Requirements

Here is what you need to be considered for the position of Police Officer:

  • Requires a High School diploma or GED; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
  • Incumbents must be a citizen of the United States of America.
  • Applicants who are a Veteran must possess an Honorable Discharge and provide a DD214.
  • Must possess upon hire or complete within six (6) months of hire the State of Tennessee Police Officer P.O.S.T certification and maintain appropriate certification throughout employment. Must be in compliance with TCA 38-8-106.
  • Applicants must have the ability to pass a work-related physical proficiency/agility test, a medical/physical examination, a psychological examination and background investigation.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
  • The work of this job requires sufficient physical strength, stamina, and ability to pass a work-related physical proficiency test and pre-employment examination. The work is physically demanding, may require lifting heavy objects, and may require working in inclement weather.
  • All new hires must successfully complete a 365-day training and assessment period.

What's the Next Step?

If this sounds like the perfect job for you, to apply for this position you must submit an original Town of Collierville application.  Applications are available to download below or at www.colliervilletn.gov under the Employment Opportunities tab, or you may obtain one from our Human Resources Office located at 500 Poplar View Parkway, Collierville, TN, 38017, Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.  Completed applications can be submitted by email at applytoc@colliervilletn.gov or by mail/ in person to the above address. 

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