FT- Lateral Police Officer - Ogden Police Department

Ogden City Corporation • Ogden, UT

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About The Position

OGDEN CITY - LATERAL POLICE OFFICER Department: Police Department Pay Grade: GRADE PO - Pay steps listed below FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Full-Time Sworn Officer, Eligible for Benefits REQUIRED PREREQUISITES LATERAL OFFICERS Upon hire, initial $1,100 uniform allowance, (A list of required items to be purchased will be supplied) Annual education incentive annually of $1000 associate degree $2000 bachelor's degree $3000 master's degree. Ogden City offers a $7,500 hiring bonus for successful lateral candidates. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES Some prior state, municipal, or local law enforcement experience is desired. A pplicants must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment; training equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade is required. Possession of a P.O.S.T. category I or II certificate or an associate degree with the emphasis in law enforcement with a minor that would enhance the officer's social awareness is desired but not mandatory. POSSESSION OF, OR ABILITY TO OBTAIN, A VALID UTAH DRIVERS LICENSE REQUIRED . LATERAL TRANSFER EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES Must be currently or within the last two years employed as a Peace Officer (Law Enforcement Officer) in Utah or another state; may have retired or resigned from a full-time SWORN L.E.O. position within the last two years. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment; training equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade is required. SALARY RANGE - POLICE OFFICER STEP 0 ANNUAL RATE $62,666.79 HOURLY RATE $30.13 STEP 1 ANNUAL RATE $65,173.46 HOURLY RATE $31.33 STEP 2 ANNUAL RATE $67,780.40 HOURLY RATE $32.59 STEP 3 ANNUAL RATE $70,491.62 HOURLY RATE $33.89 STEP 4 ANNUAL RATE $73,311.29 HOURLY RATE $35.25 STEP 5 ANNUAL RATE $76,243.75 HOURLY RATE $36.66 STEP 6 ANNUAL RATE $79,293.49 HOURLY RATE $38.12 STEP 7 ANNUAL RATE $82,465.23 HOURLY RATE $39.65 STEP 8 ANNUAL RATE $85,763.85 HOURLY RATE $41.23 STEP 9 ANNUAL RATE $89,194.41 HOURLY RATE $42.88 STEP 10 ANNUAL RATE $92,762.18 HOURLY RATE $44.60 STEP 11 ANNUAL RATE $96,472.67 HOURLY RATE $46.38 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL ADDED TO STEP - Afternoons additional 2.5%; Graveyards additional 5.0% OGDEN CITY APPLICATION PROCEDURE On-line applications will be accepted at www.ogdencity.com until June 29, 2026. If you do not have access to a computer, you may come to the Ogden City Human Resources office located at 2549 Washington Blvd., Suite 220, Ogden, UT 84401 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. All applications/resumes will be evaluated and ranked based on relevant education and experience as stated therein. Highest ranking applicants may be invited for a personal interview. WE ARE A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE - AA/EOE/ADAAA - SEPTEMBER 02, 2025

Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment
• Training equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade is required.
• POSSESSION OF, OR ABILITY TO OBTAIN, A VALID UTAH DRIVERS LICENSE REQUIRED
• Must be currently or within the last two years employed as a Peace Officer (Law Enforcement Officer) in Utah or another state; may have retired or resigned from a full-time SWORN L.E.O. position within the last two years.

Nice To Haves

• Some prior state, municipal, or local law enforcement experience is desired.
• Possession of a P.O.S.T. category I or II certificate or an associate degree with the emphasis in law enforcement with a minor that would enhance the officer's social awareness is desired but not mandatory.

Benefits

• Upon hire, initial $1,100 uniform allowance, (A list of required items to be purchased will be supplied)
• Annual education incentive annually of $1000 associate degree $2000 bachelor's degree $3000 master's degree.
• Ogden City offers a $7,500 hiring bonus for successful lateral candidates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED