Every applicant must be a citizen of the United States.
Applicants shall be at least 21 years of age by the date of appointment.
Applicants must possess a high school diploma or equivalent meeting New Hampshire Standards.
The applicant must not have any physical, mental, and/or medical impairments which would interfere with their ability to perform the essential functions of a police officer.
Persons applying shall be of good moral character.
Applicants shall not have a criminal record or serious motor vehicle record.
Applicants shall meet all qualifying standards as set forth by the New Hampshire Police Standards and Training Council.
PHYSICAL FITNESS STANDARDS:
A representative from the Londonderry Police Department will coordinate a physical agility test. Fitness standards can be found here. The Londonderry Police Department requires a 1 rep max bench press test in addition to what is listed by the Police Standards & Training Council. The amount of the 1 rep max bench press will be determined by the candidate's weight and age, this will be sent out prior to the test.
AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATIONS:
Use of any narcotic, drug, or drug derivative within 2 years of application.
Any deception during the application, hiring, or background process.
Any felony conviction.
Any tattoo that is visible on the applicant’s face or neck.