Lateral Police Officer – POST Academy Grad

Emeryville Police Department; Emeryville (CA); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Emeryville Police Department is seeking qualified candidates for police officer positions. Officers will respond to calls, protect life and property, make arrests, and enforce laws across patrol shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Ideal candidates will read and apply department policies, prepare concise reports, and engage with the community. A POST academy background and clean driving record are required; applicants must be US citizens or eligible permanent residents.

Qualifications

• Read, understand, interpret, and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work.
• Prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive reports
• Observe and accurately recall places, names, descriptive characteristics, and facts of incidents
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
• Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations
• Identify and address issues, problems, and opportunities
• Work effectively, even when under stress or experiencing conflict
• Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing
• Be of good moral character
• Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident eligible for citizenship
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent with related college work
• Be at least 21 years of age by appointment date
• Possess a valid California Class C Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
• Free of felony convictions; no misdemeanor convictions with weapons restrictions
• Have uncorrected vision of at least 20/100 or corrected to 20/30; normal color vision and hearing
• Free from physical, emotional, or medical conditions affecting job performance

Responsabilités

• Answering and responding to calls for service
• Protecting life and property
• Making arrests
• Enforcing federal, state, and local traffic laws and ordinances
• Preventing and investigating crimes
• Patrolling designated areas during an assigned shift by various modes of transport
• Performing crime prevention and community relations activities to ensure high-level of service to residents

Connaissances

Policy interpretation

Report writing

Verbal communication

Situation judgment

Formation

High school diploma / related college work

Description du poste

The Emeryville Police Department is seeking qualified candidates for police officer positions. Officers will respond to calls, protect life and property, make arrests, and enforce laws across patrol shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Ideal candidates will read and apply department policies, prepare concise reports, and engage with the community. A POST academy background and clean driving record are required; applicants must be US citizens or eligible permanent residents.