Careers FAQ

Can applicants apply at an OPPD office?

Applications are only accepted online. Onsite applications are not available.

I don’t have access to a computer. How can I apply?

Applicants are encouraged to use their local library for internet access.

How do I know the status of my job application?

Applicants should receive notification by email within four weeks. If notice has not been provided, you are welcome to email the talentacquisition@oppd.com.

I saw an advertisement in the newspaper, but cannot find the position online. Is it still available?

All current postings are posted online. If you saw an ad for a particular position but it is no longer posted, we are no longer accepting applications for that position.

Do you hire convicted felons?

We consider all applicants for our job openings. Convictions will be reviewed case by case.

How do I know if my job application went through your system?

Applicants will receive an email confirmation. If a confirmation is not received, please contact the talentacquisition@oppd.com.

Am I eligible to work at OPPD?

Employment candidates must meet the following requirements:

Must be at least 18 years old
Must be either a U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the United States
Must pass a pre-employment drug test and physical exam
Must pass a thorough background investigation, which includes past employment, education, drug and criminal history; as well as any other job-related activities.

Please note: Background investigation, drug and criminal history, etc. will only be checked for candidates who are selected for an interview.

Don't see your question listed above?

Please email our Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@oppd.com and they will respond when appropriate.