Police Officer Trainee — Academy Sponsorship Welcomed

Martinez; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Martinez Police Department in Martinez, California is actively recruiting candidates for Police Officer roles. The department offers academy sponsorship and may hire trainees while in the academy or as officers after graduation at the City's discretion.

Martinez PD provides 24/7 dispatch, neighborhood policing, investigations, traffic enforcement, K-9, crisis intervention, and community engagement. Applicants must meet POST standards and pass medical, psychological, and background checks.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years old or older.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• California driver license and clean driving record.
• Must pass medical, psychological, and background investigations.

Responsibilities

• Attend POST-certified Police Recruit Academy for training.
• Be sworn in as Police Officer upon graduation, with full police authority.
• Assist in patrol, investigations, and community engagement.
• Maintain knowledge of laws, procedures, and department rules.

Skills

Observation skills

Physical conditioning

Report writing

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

California Driver's License

Job description

The Martinez Police Department in Martinez, California is actively recruiting candidates for Police Officer roles. The department offers academy sponsorship and may hire trainees while in the academy or as officers after graduation at the City's discretion.

Martinez PD provides 24/7 dispatch, neighborhood policing, investigations, traffic enforcement, K-9, crisis intervention, and community engagement. Applicants must meet POST standards and pass medical, psychological, and background checks.