Police Officer: Sign-On Bonus & Take-Home Car

Eureka Police Department

Eureka (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Take-home car
Uniform allowance of $1,000 per year
Signing bonus of $50,000

Job summary

The Eureka Police Department in Eureka, California is hiring sworn officers to perform patrol and related duties across the city, with a generous signing bonus and a structured pay plan. This role offers progression within the salary range based on experience, and POST certifications unlock additional pay.

A take-home car and uniform allowance supplement the compensation package. Successful candidates may advance through predefined salary steps, and POST Intermediate/Advanced certifications

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices and techniques related to patrol, traffic enforcement, crime scene procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Patrols the City within an assigned area to deter crime and protect life and property.
  • Responds to emergency calls, addresses incidents, and enforces laws and ordinances.
  • Makes arrests, serves warrants, and coordinates with other agencies as needed.
  • Conducts investigations and testifies in court as required.
  • Provides information and assistance to the public and maintains logs and reports.

Skills

Law enforcement knowledge

Job description

The Eureka Police Department in Eureka, California is hiring sworn officers to perform patrol and related duties across the city, with a generous signing bonus and a structured pay plan. This role offers progression within the salary range based on experience, and POST certifications unlock additional pay.

A take-home car and uniform allowance supplement the compensation package. Successful candidates may advance through predefined salary steps, and POST Intermediate/Advanced certifications

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