Cadet State Trooper: Start Your Peace Officer Career Today

Arizona Department of Public Safety; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Arizona Department of Public Safety seeks candidates for Trooper training with a solid foundation in English grammar, police procedures, and physical fitness readiness. Applicants must be U.S.

citizens, high school graduates, at least 21 by training end, and willing to relocate anywhere in Arizona for duty assignments after training. Testing includes written and physical fitness components; successful candidates will enter an 18-month eligibility process and may be assigned to vacancies

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must be at least 21 by the end of AZ P.O.S.T. basic training.
• Arizona resident and valid driver license required.

Responsibilities

• Learns patrol, investigation, traffic control, police methods, and safety.
• Learns applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Learns department policies and procedures.
• Prepares clear, concise reports.
• Participates in a physical fitness program.
• Learns work habits, appearance, and interpersonal skills.
• Reads and understands complex written information.
• Operates a computer to input and retrieve information.

Skills

Analyze situations

Composure under stress

Reading comprehension

Observation and memory

Oral and written communication

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Flexible hours

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Arizona Department of Public Safety seeks candidates for Trooper training with a solid foundation in English grammar, police procedures, and physical fitness readiness. Applicants must be U.S.

citizens, high school graduates, at least 21 by training end, and willing to relocate anywhere in Arizona for duty assignments after training. Testing includes written and physical fitness components; successful candidates will enter an 18-month eligibility process and may be assigned to vacancies