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City of Apache Junction; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Apache Junction seeks Police Officer to protect life and property and enforce laws. Responsibilities include crime investigation, prevention, and maintaining public order. Candidates must complete AZPOST-certified academy, obtain AZPOST certification within 6 months and ACJIS within 4 months, with fitness, written, and oral exams.

Requirements: US citizen, High School diploma or GED, and a valid Arizona driver’s license. Physical demands and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of public safety operations.
• Understanding of city geography and locations.

Responsibilities

• Support City policies and work with management to ethically achieve goals; ensure safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Police procedures

Public safety

Education

High School diploma or GED

AZPOST certification

ACJIS certification

Job description

City of Apache Junction seeks Police Officer to protect life and property and enforce laws. Responsibilities include crime investigation, prevention, and maintaining public order. Candidates must complete AZPOST-certified academy, obtain AZPOST certification within 6 months and ACJIS within 4 months, with fitness, written, and oral exams.

Requirements: US citizen, High School diploma or GED, and a valid Arizona driver’s license. Physical demands and background checks are required.