Lateral Police Officer — Competitive Pay & Benefits

ChandlerAZPD

Chandler (AZ)

On-site

USD 51,000 - 67,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Employee wellness program
Retirement plan

Job summary

The City of Chandler Police Department is seeking qualified individuals to join as Lateral Police Officers in Chandler, AZ. This full-time, non-exempt role offers varied shifts including day, swing, night, weekends, and holidays. Lateral hires receive a $2,000 incentive and a 12-month probationary period.

Pay scales are hourly and capped at $48.57 per hour, with progression based on years of experience. Benefits include retirement, vacation, sick leave, holidays, tuition reimbursement, and

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalency.
  • Must be AZPOST-certified as a peace officer in Arizona or meet waiver requirements for out-of-state certified applicants.

Education

Arizona State Certified Applicant: AZPOST-certified peace officer in Arizona
Out-of-State Certified Applicant: certified by another state or federal agency

Job description

The City of Chandler Police Department is seeking qualified individuals to join as Lateral Police Officers in Chandler, AZ. This full-time, non-exempt role offers varied shifts including day, swing, night, weekends, and holidays. Lateral hires receive a $2,000 incentive and a 12-month probationary period.

Pay scales are hourly and capped at $48.57 per hour, with progression based on years of experience. Benefits include retirement, vacation, sick leave, holidays, tuition reimbursement, and

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