Police Patrol Officer jobs in Mesa, AZ
Police Patrol Officer is responsible for patrolling an assigned area to prevent and discover crime and to enforce regulations. Responsible for responding to calls, taking necessary action at the scene of crime or disturbance, conducting investigations, making arrests, testifying in court, and completing reports/forms and routine paperwork. Being a Police Patrol Officer requires an associate degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications and at least 12 to 18 months of law enforcement experience. Requires Firearms Certification. Additionally, Police Patrol Officer typically reports to a police sergeant. The Police Patrol Officer works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Police Patrol Officer typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Police Officer
- City of Apache Junction
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Apache Junction, AZ
FULL_TIME
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JOB
Positions assigned to this class provide quality services to citizens including the protection and preservation of life and property and the maintenance of a safe environment; investigates crime and performs crime prevention work; enforce Federal, State and local laws and regulations.CANDIDATES THAT ARE SELECTED AND SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PRE-EMPLOYMENT PROCESS ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE THE HIRING BONUS OF $6,000 ($3,000 on first paycheck and $3,000 upon successful completion of initial probation, which is 12 months from hire date).All applicants are required to complete the below documents and upload and attach them to your application 1. Submit an AZPOST Authorization for Release (PH-form), which can be accessed by clicking on this link: AZPOST_PH_Notary.pdfThe authorization form must be printed and notarized before uploading.2. Please click this link Home MY AZPOST and create an account with AZPOST to complete the POST Personal History forms. If you already have an account, please add Apache Junction Police Department to your list of agencies. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and have uploaded the required documents will be contacted and asked to provide their AZPOST ID number to Human Resources.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
The following are intended to describe core work functions of this classification. While the level and broad nature of essential duties may not change, specific work tasks may vary over time depending on the City’s needs.Patrol a designated area in a vehicle and/or on foot to detect and deter the commission of crimes; conduct business checks and bar checks; enforce traffic laws, other laws and ordinances; identify areas of potential crime and unsafe conditions. Respond to calls for service for both emergency and non-emergency situations; administer first aide and/or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and conduct area evacuations when necessary; assist other departments and agencies such as fire, animal control and Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team at emergency scenes. Prepare detailed written incident reports; fill out forms and complete records; prepare summonses; draw sketches and diagrams. Coordinate activities with other officers, detectives and supervisors as necessary to make arrests or implement strategies for specific tasks. Secure areas considered to be crime scenes and conduct searches of various areas, people, buildings, properties and cars; identify, collect and preserve evidence using proper methods and protocol; locate witnesses and victims for interviews; arrest and interrogate suspects; conduct death notifications to next of kin. Conduct a variety of criminal investigations involving federal, state and local crimes; gather evidence and prepare cases for prosecution. Attend civil and criminal hearings to testify as a witness for the State of Arizona; responsible for the execution of court orders; serve Order of Protections and Injunctions Against Harassment; serve warrants and subpoenas. Provide interviews to defense attorneys, prosecutors and internal affairs investigators as needed. May perform various collateral duties or other special tasks depending on area of assignment and/or expertise. Support City policies, goals and objectives and work with management and other staff to ethically achieve such goals and objectives; ensure compliance with safety procedures.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
KnowledgeFederal and State statutes, Law Enforcement Code of Ethics, public safety, Department policies and procedures and City personnel rules and regulations; Arizona traffic laws and City Codes. Current communication technology including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and wireless services. Law enforcement methods, practices and procedure including but not limited to case laws governing arrest, rules of evidence, probable cause, search and seizure and investigative and interrogative procedures; techniques for observation and memorization of details. SkillsHandling and using Police issued weapons and equipment including but not limited to Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) and specialized software, ballistic vest, Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) spray, firearm, safety gloves, baton, handcuffs, radio and operating various types of vehicles; determining the appropriate use of force in a situation. Maintaining composure and working effectively under stressful and potentially hazardous situations; dealing with the public in a professional manner under adverse situations. Gathering and evaluating facts and evidence to draw logical conclusions. Following and effectively communicating instructions; working as a team with other officers, departments and agencies.License, Certification and/or Special Requirements: Candidates who are selected for appointment may be required to be fingerprinted, if 18 or older; successfully complete a background investigation, employment verification and may be subject to a drug/alcohol test, medical, polygraph and/or psychological evaluation. Candidates who are nominated for appointment will be required to pass the Peace Officer Physical Aptitude Test (POPAT) prior to appointment. Candidates who are appointed will be required to possess a valid driver’s license to operate a vehicle in Arizona, or meet the transportation needs of the position. Certified by Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AZPOST) or able to achieve AZPOST certification within six (6) months of appointment.Physical Demands and Working Environment: Work requires walking, running, climbing, sitting and driving. Required to perform a full range of motion with lifting and/or carrying items weighing up to 100 pounds and exerting force between 20 and 50 pounds. Possible exposure to potentially hazardous, uncontrollable and life threatening situations. May be in contact with hostile or resistant individuals. - 12 Days Ago
Police Officer
- City of Apache Junction
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Apache Junction, AZ
FULL_TIME
- JOB Positions assigned to this class provide quality services to citizens including the protection and preservation of life and property and the maintenance of a safe environment; investigates crime a...
- 12 Days Ago
Police Officer
- Maricopa Community College District
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Tempe, AZ
FULL_TIME
- Police OfficerJob ID: 317528Location: District Support Services CntrFull/Part Time: Full TimeRegular/Temporary: RegularHiring Salary Range $27.15 - $35.29/per hour DOEGrade 116Work Schedule VariesWork...
- 2 Months Ago
Courtesy Patrol Officer
- Arizona Parking Enforcements
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Gilbert, AZ
FULL_TIME
- Courtesy Patrol Position Looking to hire a long term, trustworthy, communicative, team-oriented Courtesy Patrol Agent for a night shift position. Looking for a punctual and motivated for success indiv...
- 21 Days Ago
Courtesy Patrol Officer
- Siegel Group Nevada Inc
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Casa Grande, AZ
FULL_TIME
- The Courtesy Patrol Officer is responsible to observe and report all incidents that occur on their property or properties they are assigned. CPO's are also responsible for enforcing all property rules...
- 27 Days Ago
Patrol Security Officer
- GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
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Chandler, AZ
FULL_TIME
- : GardaWorld – Security Services Security experience and guard card required! You’ve got the right skills. What you need is the right opportunity to unleash your potential. We agree, and we’re hiring!...
- 27 Days Ago
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Police Officer
- City of Glendale, AZ
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Glendale, AZ
- Salary: $65,409.24 - $92,037.40 Annually Location : Glendale, AZ Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 2024-03623 Department: ...
- 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Security Officer PT Rotating
- Tenet Health
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Phoenix, AZ
- Job Description Welcome to Abrazo Health Network, where making a real difference in people's lives is at the heart of ev...
- 4/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
Corporate Security Officer - Off peak
- ICTS (UK) Limited
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Phoenix, AZ
- **Corporate Security Officer - Off peak** **Vacancy Details** Summary Salary: 10.04 / hour Location: Southend, Essex Reg...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Security Officer Manufacturing, Tempe Location
- Lucid
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Tempe, AZ
- **Security Officer Manufacturing, Tempe Location** Tempe, AZ / Manufacturing / Full-Time Non-Exempt **Leading the future...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Security Officer Hiring Bonus $500 - $1000
- Paragon Systems Inc.
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Phoenix, AZ
- Step Up. Join Our Elite Force. Pay: $19.48/Hour Position: Cleared Security Officer Shift: 1400 - 2200 and 2200 - 0600 (F...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Police Officer- Lateral In-State and Police Officer - Lateral Out-of-State
- City of Mesa, AZ
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Mesa, AZ
- Salary: $66,939.60 - $94,435.62 Annually Location : Mesa, AZ Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 10153A Department: (H210)Po...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Cleared Security Officer (Floater)
- Paragon Systems Inc.
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Scottsdale, AZ
- Step Up. Join Our Elite Force. Pay: $25.00/Hour Hiring Bonus: $2,500 (Must have Active Secret Security Clearance) Positi...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Security Officer (FLOATER)
- Paragon Systems Inc.
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Phoenix, AZ
- Step Up. Join Our Elite Force. Pay: $23.00/Hour Position: Security Officer (Unarmed) Shift: Full-Time / 40Hrs per week (...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Mesa, Arizona
Mesa (/ˈmeɪsə/ MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a suburb located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Phoenix in the East Valley section of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. It is bordered by Tempe on the west, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community on the north, Chandler and Gilbert on the south along with Queen Creek, and Apache Junction on the east.
Mesa is the largest suburban city by population in the United States, the third-largest city in Arizona after Phoenix and Tucson, and the 36th-largest city overall in the US. The city is home to 496,401 pe...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Police Patrol Officer jobs
$59,161 to $68,941
Mesa, Arizona area prices
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