Michigan DNR Conservation Officer Recruits Sought for 2017 academy

By Duncan Johnson

Michigan –-(Ammoland.com)- The Michigan Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division is actively seeking recruits for its next conservation officer academy, which begins July 16, 2017, at the Michigan State Police Training Academy in Dimondale.

“The DNR, an equal opportunity employer, is seeking a diverse applicant pool, including military veterans,” said Sgt. Jason Wicklund, recruit school commander.

Certain criteria apply. All recruit applicants must:

• Be able to lawfully possess a firearm in Michigan.
• Be a United States citizen.
• Be at least 21 years of age before graduation from the academy.
• Become a resident of the state of Michigan by completion of the Probationary Training Program.
• Possess a valid Michigan driver’s license.
• Possess a satisfactory driving record.
• Possess a clean criminal record absent of any felony convictions.
• Submit to a thorough background investigation measuring the applicant’s suitability for law enforcement work.
• Be able to pass the MCOLES physical fitness test

To apply, complete the online application. When submitting an application, download and complete the Job Fit Questionnaire and Location Preference Sheet found in the “Additional Requirements and Information” section of the “Description” tab. Attach …Read the Rest

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