Highway Patrol Lateral Cadet
Highway Patrol Lateral Cadet
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Job Description
Ohio State Highway Patrol Lateral Cadet Requirements:
Applicants MUST be or have:
- United States Citizen
- 20 to 39years of age
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be at the 30th percentile on the Cooper Standards (Fitness Standard) to enter
- Must have 2 years or 4160-hour equivalent law enforcement experience in the preceding 2 years with an Ohio agency OR 1 year or 2080-hour equivalent law enforcement experience with an Ohio agency AND the successful completion of an Ohio peace officer basic training program at the Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy.
- Must have a current OPOTA certificate
- Valid Drivers License
Possible disqualifiers: Recently used any drug of abuse that was not prescribed by a physician; recently used marijuana; ever sold or established a pattern of abuse of any felony drug of abuse; pleaded guilty or no contest to or had a conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol and or drugs within the past five years or more than one charge ever; currently in the pretrial process for any criminal charge other than a traffic violation; currently have six or more points on a driving record in any jurisdiction; ever been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to aggravated vehicular homicide or aggravated vehicular assault; failed to meet the requirements of child support statutes or a court order relating to the subject due to a reason other than an inability to pay; ever been an instigator in any act covered in Chapter 2907 Sex Offenses of the Ohio Revised Code; ever been convicted of domestic violence or a domestic violence related offense.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is anEqual Opportunity Employer.
*Applicants must enter their FULL LEGAL NAME AND MIDDLE INITIAL on the application.
Example: If your name is James Brent Smith but you go by Jimmy enter James B. Smith on your application.
*Applicants must provide a current email address on the application. Applicants will be contacted via email.
*Applicants must have uncorrected vision no worse than 20/100 in each eye separately correctable to 20/20 monocular vision. If your vision is worse than 20/100 you will be instructed regarding your options and you will not be permitted to continue. If your vision does not meet standards you should call our office at or 1-866 TROOPER to cancel your examination and find out what your options addition applicants must also meet hearing standards. Applicants must be able to perceive a stimulus within the frequency range 500 (Hz) to 3000 (Hz) at a tone not to exceed 30 (db).
*The Ohio State Highway Patrol has an appearance standards policy that includes information to address tattoos and body art. The policy reads: Future employees with tattoos that would be visible when wearing the short-sleeve uniform shirt are required to wear long sleeves. Troopers with visible tattoos will wear the issued long-sleeve uniform shirt year-round.
Employment Type
Full-Time
