Police Recruit

Fountain Valley, CA
Fountain Valley Police Department

Salary: $40.31 Hourly.

Requirements:

  • High School graduation or equivalent or possession of a General Education Development Test (GED) certificate is required.
  • An Associate of Arts or Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university is highly desirable.
  • Possession of a valid California Class “C” driver’s license.
  • At least 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States by federal law.
  • Candidates selected for processing will be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal records.
  • Candidates must be of good moral character, as determined by a thorough background investigation. Candidates must be free of any felony convictions.
  • Candidates must have normal hearing acuity.
  • Candidates must have a vision of 20/70 uncorrected, correctable to 20/20, and normal color vision. Candidates must have height and weight in accordance with age, sex, and frame.
  • Police Officers must be able to work rotating shifts, evenings, holidays, and weekends as assigned.
  • Found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition, including bias against race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, which might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer.