Police Officer - Lateral Entry with $10k Incentive

Montebello Police Department; Montebello (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Montebello Police Department offers a Lateral Police Officer Incentive Program of $10,000.00. Under general direction, officers patrol assigned areas, answer calls, investigate crimes, and make arrests while maintaining public safety in Montebello, CA.

Qualified candidates hold a California POST basic certificate, a valid CA driver’s license, and relevant law enforcement experience. They prepare reports, interview victims and suspects, preserve evidence, and coordinate with other agencies as

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or G.E.D. is required, supplemented by college coursework from an accredited college or university in police science or related field.
• Possession of a California POST basic certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas and answer calls and complaints; investigate incidents and crimes; make physical arrests.
• Prepare accurate incident and case reports; secure statements from victims and suspects.
• Preserve evidence at scenes and follow up on investigations; coordinate with other agencies as needed.
• Maintain liaison with other criminal justice agencies and perform traffic control and accident investigations.

Skills

Arrests

Interviews

Reports

Firearms handling

Emergency response

Observation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

College coursework in police science

Job description

The Montebello Police Department offers a Lateral Police Officer Incentive Program of $10,000.00. Under general direction, officers patrol assigned areas, answer calls, investigate crimes, and make arrests while maintaining public safety in Montebello, CA.

Qualified candidates hold a California POST basic certificate, a valid CA driver’s license, and relevant law enforcement experience. They prepare reports, interview victims and suspects, preserve evidence, and coordinate with other agencies as