Lateral Police Officer (Certified) – Keizer, OR

City of Keizer; Keizer (OR); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

PERS retirement contributions

Education incentives

Fitness incentive program

Job summary

City of Keizer seeks a Police Officer (Certified/Lateral) to join the Police, Patrol Division. Located in Keizer, Oregon, this role offers a competitive hourly wage and generous incentives as bargaining results update.

Candidates must be certified with at least two years of full-time experience; out-of-state applicants may be considered with required training. The department emphasizes fairness, integrity, and community relations.

Qualifications

• Must be a certified Police Officer with at least two years’ full-time experience upon date of hire.
• Out-of-state lateral applicants may be considered with required training or Basic Police Academy completion per Oregon DPSST.
• Strong commitment to ethics, community policing, and de-escalation.

Job description

City of Keizer seeks a Police Officer (Certified/Lateral) to join the Police, Patrol Division. Located in Keizer, Oregon, this role offers a competitive hourly wage and generous incentives as bargaining results update.

Candidates must be certified with at least two years of full-time experience; out-of-state applicants may be considered with required training. The department emphasizes fairness, integrity, and community relations.