FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL TROOPER - 76000431 1 1 1

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• FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL TROOPER - 76000431 1 1 1
• Date: Oct 18, 2026

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• Requisition No: 847620
• Agency: Highway Safety and Motor Vehicle
• Working Title: FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL TROOPER - 76000431 1 1 1
• Position Number: 76000431
• Salary: $60,000.00 Annually
• Posting Closing Date: 02/24/2027
• FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL
• COURTESY * SERVICE * PROTECTION

This is a continuous, statewide advertisement for the Florida Highway Patrol Trooper position. There are multiple advertisements for this position. Please submit only one application as this is sufficient for all locations.

Do not click the Apply button.

Applications are available ->

Here.

Duties and Responsibilities

Upon graduation, Troopers are assigned to patrol operations. Primary functions consist of enforcing the State’s criminal and traffic laws, regulating the flow of traffic, assisting motorists, performing vehicle inspections, detecting and apprehending impaired drivers, apprehending fugitives from justice, investigating traffic crashes and assisting other agencies upon request. Duty assignments are based upon position availability and agency need. Recruits may receive a duty assignment anywhere in the State of Florida.

What Training Is Required?

The FHP Training Academy is in Tallahassee, Florida. Recruits are challenged physically, mentally, and academically during their training to ensure they have what it takes for a career in law enforcement.

• The Academy is a live-in training facility.
• All recruits will stay on academy grounds during the workweek but may leave most weekends.
• Recruits receive pay, benefits, meals, and lodging while attending the FHP Training Academy.

New recruits without law enforcement experience or without a Florida Law Enforcement Certification must attend the basic recruit course, which is approximately 29 weeks of training. Applicants who are Florida certified law enforcement officers and/or have a minimum of two-years of law enforcement patrol experience, may be eligible for abbreviated training courses. Out-of-state law enforcement officers must obtain their Florida Law Enforcement Certification to be eligible for one of the abbreviated training courses.

Why Apply?

Salary $60,000.00 minimum annually ($5,000.00 monthly) $64,999.80 annually ($5,416.65 monthly) – if working in Broward, Miami-Dade, or Palm Beach county; or if living and working in Alachua, Baker, Brevard, Charlotte, Clay, Collier, Duval, Escambia, Flagler, Hillsborough, Indian River, Lee, Manatee, Marion, Martin, Nassau, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Santa Rosa, Sarasota, Seminole, St. Johns, St. Lucie or Volusia county $67,999.80 annually ($5,666.65 monthly)

• if living and working in Monroe county

• Supplemental pay additives and incentives: Education Pay – up to $1,560 annually
• Uniform Allowance and other Perquisites – $1,300 annually

Pay and benefits

Overtime Opportunities – rate of 1.5 times the member’s hourly salary

Take-Home Patrol Car – approximately $10,000 in savings annually $5,000 signing bonus for new law enforcement officers

Note: Employees are paid once a month on the last workday of each month. All state employees are required to participate in the direct deposit program pursuant to s. 110.113 Florida Statutes.

Our Benefits include

• Annual and Sick Leave Package
• Nine Paid Holidays
• State Health and Life Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance Options such as Disability, Dental and Vision
• Contributory Retirement Plan

To learn more about FLHSMV and why it’s a great place to work, visit our website at:

flhsmv.gov/careers.

Career Growth

Troopers with two years of service are eligible for specialty positions with incentive pay such as K-9, Motorcycle Unit, Traffic Homicide, Quick Reaction Force, Instructor and many more! Troopers with two years of service are also eligible to promote to Law Enforcement Investigator I (Corporal) and Troopers with five years of service are eligible to promote to Sergeant.

• Applicants must meet one of the following: One year sworn or non-sworn law enforcement experience.
• Two years of active and continuous U.S. military service.
• Two years of employment with public contact experience.
• Thirty semester-hours or 45 quarter-hours at an accredited college or university.

Job Related Requirements

• Age: 19 years of age or older.
• Citizenship: You must be a United States Citizen or Naturalized Citizens. All Naturalization documentation must accompany application.
• Education: High school diploma or a general equivalency diploma is required.
• Driver’s License: Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Relocation: Applicants must be willing to serve anywhere in the state of Florida.
• Height/Weight Standards: An applicant’s weight must be proportional to height and within the established height/weight standards.

Selection is a three-to-six-month process that consists of the following

• Completed State of Florida Employment Application.
• Successful completion of the Florida/Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test for Law Enforcement (not applicable to applicants who possess active Florida law enforcement certification.
• Completed FHP Supplemental Application.
• Successful completion of the Physical Abilities Test.
• Polygraph Examination.
• Psychological Examination.
• Medical Examination.
• Vision Examination.
• Drug Testing.
• Fingerprinting.
• Background Investigation.
• All out-of-state applicants may be required to make multiple trips to Florida to complete the selection process.
• For additional information about pursuing a career with the Florida Highway Patrol, visit or contact the Recruitment Coordinator by telephone at 1-850- 617-2315 or by E-mail at
• The Florida Highway Patrol is a division of the Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles.
• Do not click the Apply button.
• Applications are available ->
• Here.
• VETERANS’ PREFERENCE.

Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here

. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

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• GULF STREAM, FL, US, 33483
• BOYNTON BEACH, FL, US, 33437
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• LARGO, FL, US, 33770
• SARASOTA, FL, US, 34239
• EUSTIS, FL, US, 32727
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