Police Officer: Academy Graduate Ready to Serve

Hanford Police Department; Hanford (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanford Police Department in California is seeking academy graduates to join our team as Police Officers. You will perform general law enforcement duties, respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, and promote community safety with integrity and professionalism.

The role is journey-level sworn with opportunities to expand responsibilities as experience grows. Applicants must complete a POST approved academy and hold a valid California driver’s license and POST certification.

Qualifications

• Completion of POST approved basic academy.
• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Possession of a valid California driver’s license and POST certificate.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas by vehicle, motorcycle, or on foot.
• Respond to calls for service.
• Investigate incidents and gather evidence.
• Write clear and concise reports.
• Arrest suspects and enforce laws as appropriate.

Skills

Communication

Decision making

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ARMS

CLETS

CJIC

Job description

Hanford Police Department in California is seeking academy graduates to join our team as Police Officers. You will perform general law enforcement duties, respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, and promote community safety with integrity and professionalism.

The role is journey-level sworn with opportunities to expand responsibilities as experience grows. Applicants must complete a POST approved academy and hold a valid California driver’s license and POST certification.