In and Out of State Lateral Police Officer
About The Position
The Peoria Police Department is seeking already-certified police officers to work full time for the City of Peoria. Qualified applicants will be contacted individually to schedule background investigation appointments. Eligible lateral officers may earn up to 80 hours of paid time off based on previous experience in the same job function through the Award Leave program. The ideal candidate is passionate about law enforcement and making a positive impact on the community; has strong customer service and communication skills; is resourceful and demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills; can work independently and as part of a team; and has high ethical standards and strong people skills.
Requirements
- Must be a current police officer, certified in Arizona or another state.
- Must have visual acuity correctable to 20/40 or better.
- Must be able to exert heavy physical effort of up to 100 pounds of force.
Nice To Haves
- Passion for law enforcement and making a positive impact on the community.
- Good customer service and strong communication skills.
- Resourcefulness, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work alone and as part of a team.
- High ethical standards and strong people skills.
Benefits
- Eligible lateral officers may earn up to 80 hours of paid time off based on previous experience in the same job function through the Award Leave program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
