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Police Recruiting

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POLICE OFFICER

QUALIFICATIONS:   MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OLD, A UNITED STATES CITIZEN,  AND HAVE HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT. The successful candidate will have one of the following:

  • Two or more years of college
  • One completed term of Honorable Military Service
  • POST Certified Peace Officer or Corrections Officer
  • Completion of a Pre-Service Academy

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:  Background investigation  to include criminal history records check, polygraph examination, and credit check. Physical examination, including drug/alcohol screen and psychological test will be required. Must possess a valid driver’s license.

SALARY

  • $35,609.60 = POST Academy  Training
  • $37,024.00 = POST Academy Completion/HS Diploma
  • $38,500.80 = POST Academy Completion/2 yrs. of college
  • $40,040.00 = POST Academy Completion/Bachelor’s degree
  • GA POST Certified Police Officers with 2 or more years of Law Enforcement  experience will receive Senior Officer Pay.

On-site prescreening will be conducted. To speed up the employment process, please bring with you the following: HS Diploma, College Degree and/or transcripts, Birth Certificate, Social Security Card, Drivers License, DD Form 214 (if applicable), and a 7 year Motor Vehicle Records check.

NOTE:  We are only accepting resumes/applications for vacancies in the Department of Police Services.


If this interests you, contact the MARTA Police Department - Background & Recruiting - at:
(404) 848-4268, email us, check jobs online, or write to:

MARTA Police Background Investigations/Recruiting
2424 Piedmont Rd NE
Atlanta GA 30324


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This information is provided for personal use only as general information. While attempts are made to maintain the accuracy of this information, it should not be relied upon for any purpose without confirmation in writing by MARTA Police. The MARTA Police Department is not liable to users of this data for any loss or damages arising from the reporting, use or modification of the data. The MARTA Police Department may update or modify the data at any time without notice and makes no commitment to update the information contained herein.

For official crime reports and assistance call MARTA Police Services at (404) 848-4900.

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