Police Officer

Claremore Police Department; Claremore (OK); On-site; USD 51,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Claremore Police Department in Oklahoma is seeking qualified applicants who will patrol communities, enforce laws, and respond to incidents. The role includes arrest duties, crime scene investigation, and report writing, with opportunities for testimony in court.

Applicants must meet CLEET preferences, be 21–45 (or pension participant), hold a valid Oklahoma driver’s license, and have no felony record or domestic abuse, with strict background standards and potential for career progression.

Qualifications

• CLEET certification preferred.
• Must be between 21 and 45 years old or previously participated in the OK police pension.
• Must possess a valid Oklahoma driver's license not suspended or revoked in the past 5 years.
• Must not have been convicted of domestic abuse or be listed on a protective order.
• Must not have been convicted of a felony or have any pending criminal actions.

Responsibilities

• Operate a motor vehicle for routine patrols and respond to community needs.
• Enforce state and federal laws and City ordinances.
• Make arrests on criminal and traffic offenses.
• Perform duties such as crime scene investigation, evidence collection, and report preparation; provide oral testimony in court; investigate traffic accidents, etc.

Skills

CLEET Certified

Valid Driver's License

No Felony

No Domestic Abuse

Job description

Minimum Requirements

• CLEET Certified preferred
• Must be between the ages of 21-45 or previously been a participant of the OK police pension
• Must possess a valid Oklahoma Driver’s License which has not been suspended or revoked in the past 5 years
• Must not have been convicted of domestic abuse or be listed as defendant on a protective order
• Must not have been convicted of a felony crime or have any pending criminal actions

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a motor vehicle for routine patrol assignments and responding to the needs of the community
• Enforce state and federal laws and City ordinances
• Make arrests on criminal and traffic related offenses
• Performs other duties as assigned, which include but are not limited to: investigation of crime scenes, preservation and collection of evidence, preparation of handwritten and typed reports, oral testimony in courts of law, investigation of traffic accidents, etc.

Salary/

• $50,772.40 - $64,988.99 depending on CLEET certification and years of service
• Upon graduating from CLEET you will receive a 5% raise
• At one year of service, you will receive a 5% raise
• Lateral transfers will be considered from other law enforcement agencies in or out of state with a maximum of five (5) credit years at the discretion of the Chief of Police.
• 10K sign on bonus for certified officers on a pre-determined pay structure