Employment Information

Allen Police Department Recruiters


   
 

The Allen Police Department is now accepting
applications for the position of POLICE OFFICER.
-More information-

The next police exam will be on May 31, 2008 at 8:00AM

APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN 5:00PM May 27, 2008

Ereckson Middle School

450 Tatum Drive

Allen, Texas 75013

You may apply online.

Check the Recruiting Calendar

After applying on line you are registered for the test so you will not be contacted. You will need to arrive prior to the start time on May 31st with picture identification, and a change of clothes for the physical agility test.

There are study guides available for $3.50, 24 hours a day located at the front lobby of the Police Headquarters.

If you are ready to join the Allen Police Department, or would like more information, please email Investigator Melissa Wendt or call 214-509-4210 for more information.

Useful link: Police Employment Application

Detailed information on Police Officer qualifications, salary, and benefits can be found in the following files ( .pdf ).
- Police Officer Employment - Communications Technician-

Career Opportunities:

  • Patrol
  • Bicycle Patrol
  • K-9 Handler
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Narcotics Unit
  • S.W.A.T.
  • Community Relations
  • Traffic Unit
  • Motor Officer
  • Honor Guard
  • Background Investigator
  • School Resource Officer Program
  • Internal Affairs Division

Benefits and Compensation:

  • Salary and Benefits while attending the Academy
  • Lateral entry consideration for officer level
  • Paid vacation leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Participation in the Texas Municipal Retirement System
  • Paid sick leave
  • Education reimbursement
  • Longevity pay
  • Life/Health and Dental Insurance
  • Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Furnished uniforms and equipment
  • Four day work week (Patrol Officers)
  • In-house TCLEOSE training
  • Certificate Pay

 

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