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Police Recruit

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GoLawEnforcement.com

West Sacramento, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/31/2026

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Job Description

Police Recruit Job Type:
Full Time West Sacramento, CA West Sacramento Police Department Salary:
$82,003.20
Annually Position Summary:
The Police Recruit is a recruiting and training level classification used for candidates qualified to learn the duties of a Police Officer in the West Sacramento Police Department. The Police Recruit at step "A" participates in basic law enforcement training, gains an understanding of police procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid, and acquires physical and emotional skills needed to successfully complete the police academy, and may perform non-sworn, non-hazardous duties in support of a variety of police operations. The Police Recruit at step "B" attends a designated California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) approved Police Academy to receive basic training in law enforcement, police procedures, first aid and physical fitness. The Police Recruit is an at-will position that is appointed by and sits at the pleasure of the City Manager. Police Recuits who fail to successfully complete the Basic P.O.S.T. Police Academy will be terminated.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent. Possession of a valid California driver license at the time of appointment. Applicants must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of appointment to a probationary Police Officer position. Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. Free of felony convictions under California Government Code, Section 1029. Must be a citizen of the United States or resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship.
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