Full job description
Perspective

Does a sense of duty motivate you? Do you want to make a significant impact by serving and protecting your community? Consider a career as a member of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Military Police, enforcing laws and regulations at CAF facilities in Canada and abroad.

Compensation and benefits

The CAF offers a range of benefits to support its personnel, including :

Competitive salary ranging from $3,614 to $5,304 per month.
Possibility of a signing bonus.
Subsidized education and paid training.
Paid vacation, sick leave and parental leave.
Medical, dental and vision care.
Child care, counseling and relocation support.
Pension plan.

Overview

As Military Police, your primary responsibilities include:

Support CAF missions by providing law enforcement and operational support.
Investigate and report on incidents involving military and criminal offences
Develop and implement crime prevention measures to protect military communities from criminal acts
Coordinate tasks related to detainees (including military detainees and prisoners of war)
Provide security at selected Canadian embassies around the world
Provide community services through mediation, negotiation, conflict resolution, public relations and victim assistance
Perform other policing functions, such as traffic control, traffic accident investigation, emergency response and liaison with Canadian, allied and foreign police forces.
You'll find a complete list of key functions at forces.ca.

To join the CAF, you must :

be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada
be at least 18 years of age (17 with parental consent) except for:
subsidized study programs, at least 16 years of age (with parental consent)
Primary Reserve, must be at least 16 (with parental consent) and in full-time studies
completion of grade 10 or secondary 4 in Quebec (some jobs require a higher level of education)

Educational requirements

This occupation requires applicants to have at least one diploma from an approved program at a post-secondary institution. Contact your local recruiter for a list of approved programs.

Foreign studies may be recognized.

Direct entry program

The ideal candidate will already have a degree in Law and Security Administration, Police Foundations, or have successfully completed a similar program at a community or Canadian college. The CAF will decide if your program of study meets the position's criteria, and you may be sent directly to on-the-job training after obtaining your basic military qualification.

A valid provincial driver's license is also required.

Join the CAF

To find out more about becoming a military police officer, visit www.forces.ca/fr, speak to a recruiter at your nearest recruiting center: www.forces.ca/fr/trouvez-un-centre-de-recrutement or call 1-800-856-8488.

Explore over 100 other job opportunities at www.forces.ca/fr/carrieres.

Job type: Full-time