Police Officer (Lateral)

Police Officer (Lateral)

Job Type:

Full Time San Luis, AZ San Luis Police Department Salary:

$58,136.00

Annually Position Summary:

Under general supervision, performs a variety of law enforcement work associated with patrol, traffic enforcement, and investigations.

Essential Functions:

Enforce laws and ordinances, maintains order, protects life and property, investigates crimes, and assists in crime prevention activities. Patrol assigned areas, responds to calls for assistance, and takes appropriate action. Control and restrain potentially violent persons. Investigate suspicious conditions, activities, or persons. Assist other law enforcement agencies and provides needed backup when requested. Participate in rescue activities for sick and injured persons. Arrest, transport, and book violators and escort prisoners to jail or court. Serve warrants, subpoenas, and other court orders. Prepare detailed reports of felony and misdemeanor crimes as well as criminal and civil traffic complaints. Conduct investigations of criminal cases and gathers, preserves, and analyzes facts and evidence. Conduct interviews and interrogations and records statements and testimony. Collect, prepare, and submit evidence for analysis, processing, or retention. Prepare material evidence and documentation for courtroom presentations and testifies in court as required. Provide information to attorneys and other authorized personnel. Participate in special enforcement details or special operations. Promote crime prevention programs at local schools and within the community. Perform related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED equivalent Depending upon the needs of the City, some incumbents of the class may be required to demonstrate fluency in both Spanish and English as a condition of employment. Successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation including credit check, polygraph, and psychological examination and meet the minimum POST standards for medical examination and physical ability. A valid Arizona driver's license at the time of appointment Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer with Arizona POST. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles from the City of San Luis.

Preferred Requirements:

Availability to work flexible schedule. San Luis residency Bilingual in Spanish https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanluisaz/jobs/5267039/police-officer-lateral Get More Information/Apply View All Jobs Prep for Exam