Lateral Police Officer

Gilbert, AZ
Gilbert Police Department

Salary: $34.57 – $48.66 Hourly

Closing Date: 1/31/2025

Essential Functions:

  • Team Gilbert has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the position of an Experienced Lateral Police Officer.
  • The Police Officer reports to a Police Sergeant.
  • The primary function of this position is to perform general and specialized law enforcement work to preserve public peace and protect lives, property and the rights of the public and enforce statutory law and municipal ordinances.
  • The work involves patrolling streets and neighborhoods to deter crime and apprehend or arrest violators or suspects, responding to calls for law enforcement assistance and gathering information for criminal investigations.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Valid Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Certification (or ability to obtain one through the AZPOST Waiver process for out of state Lateral Candidates).
  • 3 years of experience in a full-time sworn peace officer position by time of hire.