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Police Officer Lateral Transfer

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GoLawEnforcement.com

Eagan, MN (In Person)

$105,903 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/25/2026

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Job Description

Police Officer -

Lateral Transfer Job Type:

Full Time Eagan, MN Eagan Police Department Salary:

$47.24 - $54.59

Hourly Essential Functions:

1. Patrol city to deter and detect criminal activity and perform traffic law enforcement; make arrests, where appropriate; administer first aid; and rescue persons in dangerous or accident situations 2. Communicate with the public and members of the Police Department 3. Must have the ability to operate a variety of equipment, including but not limited to; police radios, mobile digital computers, radar units, digital recording devices, cameras, fire extinguishers, oxygen resuscitators, etc. 4. Have knowledge of and commitment to Community Orientated Policing/Problem Orientated Policing as a department philosophy 5. Performs all other duties as required or assigned

Requirements:

Candidates must be currently licensed as a Minnesota Peace Officer (POST) and have at least one year of law enforcement experience. Must be able to work in all weather conditions experienced in Minnesota Out-of-state officers should review Minnesota POST Board reciprocity requirements to determine eligibility. Valid Driver's License Associate's Degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, or a related field Currently licensed as a Minnesota Peace Officer (POST). Out of state officers should review the Minnesota POST Board reciprocity requirements to determine eligibility. One (1) or more years of law enforcement experience. Successful completion of job-related medical, physical agility, drug, and psychological examinations Must be able to perform essential position functions under the working conditions as described Must supply background information as requested Involuntary terminations within the past five (5) years may result in application rejection for non-police, sheriff, and government-related positions Involuntary terminations WILL result in application rejection for police, sheriff, and government-related positions.

Preferred Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or a related field (by start of employment) Fluency in a non-English language Experience communicating with the public https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofeagan/jobs/5289410/police-officer-lateral-transfer Get More Information/Apply View All Jobs Prep for Exam