Police Department

Mission Statement

It is the mission of the City of Franklin Police Department to safeguard the lives and property of the people we serve, reduce the incidents and fear of crime, and enhance public safety while working with all persons within our community to improve their quality of life.

 

Employment

Full Time Police Officer – City of Franklin, PA

 

Applications are being accepted for the position of Full-Time Police Officer in Franklin, Pennsylvania. An application packet is available to download at the bottom of this page. All application and exam fees are being waived.

 

Candidates must meet the following requirements: be a U.S. Citizen, be at least 21 years of age at the time of application, possess a high school diploma or GED, be physically and mentally fit to perform all duties of a police officer, process a valid driver’s license, and be Pennsylvania ACT 120 Certified. Successful applicants must pass a physical fitness test, written test, oral interview, background investigation, and a motor vehicle record check.  Veterans’ points apply.

Benefits include Family Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Sick and Personal and Vacation Days, Bereavement Leave, and Uniform Allowance.

A physical fitness test will be given in person at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the Franklin High School, 246 Pone Lane, Franklin, PA 16323. All applicants who successfully complete the PT test will be required to complete a written exam, followed by an oral interview, to be held immediately following the PT test at FICDA, 191 Howard Street, Franklin, PA 16323.  Further instructions will be provided to qualified applicants.

The City of Franklin is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

Deadline for applications: Dec. 9, 2024. Email completed application packets to Keva Cichra kcichra@franklinpa.gov.