Garner Police Department Recruitment Brochure Summer 2022 | Page 5

WHAT SETS US APART

WHAT SETS US APART

• Take-home vehicle up to 15 miles from the closest Town limit ( once out of field training ).
• Merit-based pay system and incentives for career progression and specialized position assignments .
• Enhanced incentives for lateral candidates with prior sworn law enforcement experience up to as much as 50 % over starting pay .
• First responders equipped with patrol rifles and rifle-rated body armor and helmets .
• Town-supported health and wellness programming , to include onduty workout / exercise time .
• Specialized assignments including Canine Handler , Field Training Officer , General Investigator , Instructor ( Firearms , Fitness , SCAT ), Motorcycle Operator , Negotiator , School Resource Officer , Special Investigator , Special Response Team ( SWAT ) Operator and Traffic Safety Officer .