Police Officer: Lateral Entry / Academy Graduate

Hercules & Hercules, Inc.; Hercules (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hercules Police Department is seeking a Police Officer to protect life and property, enforce laws, and engage with a growing community. You’ll serve in patrol, investigations, and possibly Special Response Team assignments, reporting to the department leadership and contributing to public safety.

Ideal candidates meet the standard police requirements, maintain ethics, and demonstrate the ability to work with diverse communities; the position offers growth through training and field

Qualifications

• Be a United States Citizen or resident alien with application for citizenship in progress.
• Be a high school graduate, or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Patrols assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property.
• Responds to, and investigates, unusual or suspicious activities; reacts to emergency and non-emergency calls.
• Directs traffic and investigates traffic accidents.
• Enforces state, local, and federal laws and ordinances; issues warnings and citations; conducts investigations.

Skills

First Aid

CPR

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Hercules Police Department is seeking a Police Officer to protect life and property, enforce laws, and engage with a growing community. You’ll serve in patrol, investigations, and possibly Special Response Team assignments, reporting to the department leadership and contributing to public safety.

Ideal candidates meet the standard police requirements, maintain ethics, and demonstrate the ability to work with diverse communities; the position offers growth through training and field