What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at City of Pleasant Hill?
The City of Pleasant Hill Police Department is looking for qualified men and women to join our team. If you would like to become a police officer in a professional environment that allows you be yourself, be of service to the community, and be engaged with a supportive team, while working in a fun, friendly, family-oriented atmosphere, then you should consider applying.
Essential Functions
- Patrols the City and maintains law and order by responding to 911 calls, calls for service, crime scenes, medical emergencies, in-progress crimes, and motor vehicle accidents.
- Investigates criminal disturbances and conducts traffic stops; follows up on cases as needed.
- Collects and processes physical evidence from crime scenes; labels and books evidence; prepares technical reports for use in court; testifies in court as required.
- Maintains records and files.
- Attends on-going training; maintains certifications.
- All other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be a United States Citizen
- Must be 21 years of age
- Have a high school diploma or GED
- Have a valid driver's license
- POST certified preferred (*paid academy option for recruits)
Salary
- Starting sworn pay $23.58/hr lateral experience DOQ
- $51,300 annual (*including paid holidays)
- Double time assignments available
Benefits
- Paid academy option for recruits
- 100% City paid retirement - LAGERS L-6
- 100% Health insurance paid options, including City contribution to HSA
- All uniforms and equipment provided
- 12 paid holidays
- Generous paid time off
- Onsite gym
Positions open until filled.
The City of Pleasant Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $51,300