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lateral police officer

City of Farmington
City of Farmington Salary
mexico, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

Job Title: Lateral Police Officer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Lateral Police Officer to join our team. As a Lateral Police Officer, you will be responsible for performing a variety of duties including patrolling City streets, investigating crimes, and providing excellent customer service to the community.

Essential Duties:

  • Perform shift work which may include days, evenings, and nights including weekends and holidays.
  • Work on performing security patrols, traffic control, investigation and first aid at accidents, detection, investigation and arrest of persons involved in crimes or misconduct.
  • Maintain normal availability by radio or telephone to respond to police matters.
  • Carry out duties in conformance with Federal, State, County, and City laws and ordinances.

Qualifications:

  • This position is subject to the City of Farmington's Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy.
  • Felony convictions and disqualifying criminal histories are not allowed.
  • Must not have used any illegal drugs within the past three years.
  • Must be of good moral character and of temperate and industrious habits.
  • Must be a United States Citizen.
  • Must be 21 years or older at the time of employment.
  • Must have completed 669 law enforcement training hours.
  • Must have ability to become a certified law enforcement officer in the State of New Mexico within one year.
  • Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid New Mexico driver's license with acceptable driving record for past three years.

Tools and Equipment Used:

Ability to operate a police car, police radio, radar gun, handgun and other weapons as required, straight baton, handcuffs, breathalyzer, cell phone, on-board video camera, first aid equipment and chemical agent.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to frequently lift and/or move heavy objects or persons. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

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