Lateral Police Officer
$142.52kLos Angeles Metro
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Department of Public Safety (Metro) – Los Angeles, CA Continue your law enforcement career with one of the nation’s largest transit systems. Metro is seeking Lateral Police Officers to join its new Department of Public Safety. In this sworn, armed role, you will protect life and property, enforce laws, and support safe, reliable transit operations across Los Angeles County. Help us shape our department from the ground up. What You’ll Earn Earn up to $142,521 per year What You’ll Do Patrol assigned areas to prevent crime and ensure public safety Respond to emergency calls and assess situations independently Enforce local, state, and federal laws and Metro policies Investigate incidents, collect evidence, and prepare reports Manage conflicts and provide crowd control when needed Work with other law enforcement agencies and testify in court Support fare enforcement and compliance efforts Mentor and assist in training newer officers What You’ll Need High school diploma or GED At least 21 years of age Must pass background, medical, and psychological evaluations Ability to remain firearm qualified Current POST Basic Certificate and successful completion of probation with a California law enforcement agency What Makes You a Good Fit Strong decision-making and communication skills Ability to stay calm and lead in high-pressure situations Experience working independently with minimal supervision Commitment to public service and community engagement Exposure to varying weather and high-activity situations Irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays Active, field-based role supporting public safety LA Metro offers a flexible benefits package designed to support you and your family. You can customize your coverage to fit your needs, whether that means enhancing your benefits, scaling back what you don’t need, or waiving certain options for added credit. PTSC Retirement Plan Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 20-35 days off with pay per year (depending on years of service) 12 paid holidays per year Life insurance Flexible spending accounts 401(k) and 457 plans Why Metro Join a mission-driven organization serving millions of riders. Metro offers career growth, training opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in your community. #J-18808-Ljbffr Los Angeles Metro
$102.74k - $131.12k
...Job Type: Full-Time Department: Police Department Division: Sworn Opening... ...Under general supervision, police officers provide law enforcement services toward attaining... ...bulletin. Supplemental Information Lateral Incentive Bonus $1,500.00 initial...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeTraineeshipWork at office- ...Law Enforcement Officer Under general direction, perform responsible law enforcement and... ...an accredited college or university in police science or related field. Work Background... ...year or less and be eligible for rehire. Lateral entry requires one year of experience as...SuggestedLocal areaShift work
$8,240.27 - $10,209.33 per month
...Time Job Number: 25-003 Department: Police Opening Date: 07/10/2025... ...received and may close without prior notice. Lateral Hiring Incentives # A $25,000.00 hiring... ...incentive ($8,333.33 at completion of the Officer's field training/ $8,333.33 upon successful...SuggestedFull timeSeasonal workWork at officeLocal areaTrial periodWeekend workAfternoon shift$94.82k - $115.26k
...00 - $115,260.00 Annually Location : Police Department, 8620 California Avenue, South... .... Under general supervision, police officers enforce laws and ordinances, prevent crime... .... The testing of Police Officer-Lateral will include the following: Oral Interview...SuggestedBi-weekly payFull timeContract workWork at officeLocal areaTrial period$10k
...Police Officer – Lateral Candidates who pass the minimum qualification phase will be invited to the physical agility test on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at 9 AM. Candidates may be required to reside at a location from which they can report to work within one hour....SuggestedPermanent employmentLocal areaRelocation packageShift work$102.87k - $131.29k
...Location : Alhambra, CA Job Type: Full Time Job Number: FT242535 Department: Police Opening Date: 01/15/2025 Definition Lateral Police Officer Incentive Program: Candidates who are successfully hired by the City of Alhambra shall be eligible...Permanent employmentFull timeContract workWork at officeLocal area$8,187 - $9,951 per month
...Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: POL0426 Department: Police Opening Date: 04/16/2026 Closing Date: 6/21/2026 11:5... ...($2,500.00) The City of San Marino has a full-time Police Officer (Lateral) position available in the Police Department. The City is seeking...Full timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaTrial periodRelocation packageShift workNight shiftWeekend work$106.81k - $123.87k
...Job Type: Full -Time Job Number: 26-095 Department: Police Opening Date: 01/08/2026 Closing Date: Continuous LATERAL INCENTIVE PAY!! Come join our team! Lateral Police Officers who are hired by the City receive a lump sum payment of $2,500 upon...Full timeFlexible hoursShift work$115.27k - $140.13k
...CA Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 4030-031-10-7-2024 Department: Police Opening Date: 10/07/2024 Closing Date: Continuous Job Summary POLICE OFFICER LATERAL MONTHLY SALARY: $9,607 - $11,678 PLUS AN EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaShift work$2,500 per month
...Join Our Team LATERAL INCENTIVE PAY!! Come join our team! Lateral Police Officers who are hired by the City receive a lump sum payment of $2,500 upon successful completion of one month of work as a Pasadena Police Officer. Subsequent incentive pays include a lump sum...Flexible hoursShift work$111.43k - $138.44k
...432.24 - $138,443.16 Annually Location : Beverly Hills Police Department, CA Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 26-2... ...Hills is offering $45,000 Signing Bonus for qualified lateral police officers. Lateral Police Officer must have a minimum of one year...Permanent employmentFull timeContract workPart timeWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaTrial periodRelocation packageShift workNight shiftAfternoon shift- ...Police Officer Applications are reviewed on a periodic basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Lateral or Pre-Service, or Current POST Academy Attendee Comprehensive Fringe Benefits (View Full Details in the Benefits Tab) Employees working the graveyard shift...Full timeWork at officeShift workNight shiftWeekend work
$8,312.97 per month
...Salaried - Full-time Job Number: 2026 Department: Police Department Opening Date: 05/23/2026 Closing Date: 6... ...Non-Exempt The Position **This listing is for LATERAL POLICE OFFICERS** Sometimes the grass is greener! Come join the best, and...Full timeContract workWork at office$5,000 per month
...Arundel County is currently accepting applications for sworn Police Officers who are currently or previously certified in the State of Maryland... ...and send it to ****@*****.*** All lateral applicants must have successfully completed Maryland Police...Work at officeLocal areaTrial periodRelocation packageMonday to FridayFlexible hoursShift work$10k
THE CITY OF WESTMINSTER NOW OFFERS A $10,000, ONE-TIME SIGNING BONUS FOR QUALIFIED LATERAL POLICE OFFICERS TO JOIN OUR TEAM. THIS BONUS WILL BE PAID OUT AT $5,000 UPON HIRE AND $5,000 UPON COMPLETION OF PROBATION. TO QUALIFY FOR THIS SIGNING BONUS, CANDIDATES MUST Possess...For contractorsWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startTrial periodRelocation packageShift work- Job Summary The City of Beverly Hills is offering a $20,000 signing bonus for qualified lateral police officers. Disaster Service Workers All City of Beverly Hills employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code...Work at officeLocal areaRelocation package
- ...Los Angeles Metro Police Officer Metro's mission is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life... ...Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements Lateral Peace Officers must possess a valid California POST Basic Certificate...Full timeTraineeshipLocal areaImmediate startShift workWeekend work
$9.61k - $11.68k
Job Summary Police Officer - Lateral opening for Vernon Police Department (VPD). Monthly salary ranges from $9,607 to $11,678. This recruitment establishes an eligibility list for recent California State Police Academy graduates or current California police officers. The...Work at officeLocal area$98.15k - $119.29k
...00 - $119,292.00 Annually Location : Police Department - 1422 Mission Street, South Pasadena... ...are encouraged to apply early. Lateral or Pre-Service, or Current POST Academy... ...base pay. To be considered a Police Officer Lateral, applicants must have been a full...Full timeContract workWork at officeLocal areaTrial periodShift workNight shiftWeekend work$89.65k - $110.08k
...Job Number: 2019-00052 Department: Police Opening Date: 09/24/2025 The... ...the Police Sergeant, Corporal, or Police Officer, this position patrols assigned area in the... ...record. Special Requirements for Lateral Entry/Academy Graduate: California...Permanent employmentFull timeWork at officeTrial periodNight shift$98.66k - $119.93k
...: Full-Time Job Number: 2223-P363 Department: Police Opening Date: 01/08/2026 Position Details... ...motivated and public service-oriented individuals for Police Officer (Academy Attendee/Graduate/Lateral). The City of Bell Gardens Police Department is...Permanent employmentFull timeContract workTemporary workTraineeshipImmediate startMonday to FridayShift workNight shiftRotating shiftWeekend workAfternoon shift$8,069 - $9,468 per month
...Police Officer (Lateral or Academy Complete Only) Job no: 553147 Work type: Staff Location: Northridge Categories: Unit 8 - SUPA - State University Police Association, Probationary, Full Time, Safety, On-site (work in-person at business location...Full timeInterim roleH1bRemote workWork visaNight shiftRotating shift- The City of Westminster seeks qualified Lateral Police Officers to join their team, offering a $10,000 signing bonus. Candidates must possess a Basic POST Certificate and have at least 12 months of experience in a sworn position with a California law enforcement agency....Relocation package
- The City of Beverly Hills is seeking qualified lateral police officers, offering a $20,000 signing bonus. The ideal candidate will perform various law enforcement duties, adhering to the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics, and maintaining strong community relations. Qualified...Relocation package
$142.52k
Los Angeles Metro is seeking Lateral Police Officers to join its Department of Public Safety. In this sworn role, you will patrol assigned areas, respond to emergencies, enforce laws, and ensure public safety across Los Angeles County. The position offers a competitive...Flexible hours- The City of Beverly Hills is looking for highly motivated candidates for the Lateral Police Officer position. Candidates with full-time law enforcement experience in California may qualify for a $45,000 signing bonus. This position includes maintaining public safety, enforcing...Full timeRelocation package
- Overview Under direction and supervision of the Police Sergeant, Corporal, or Police Officer, this position patrols the assigned area maintaining order,... ...satisfactory driving record. Special Requirements for Lateral Entry/Academy Graduate: California Lateral Police Officers...Permanent employmentFull timeWork at officeNight shiftWeekend work
$6,644.09 - $7,325.1 per month
...Department: Business & Administrative Services Division: Police & Safety Services Opening Date: 03/13/2026 Closing Date:... ...Full Job Description: PASADENA CITY COLLEGE POLICE OFFICER (POLICE OFFICER BADGE PICTURE) Starting Salary and Benefits...Full timeWork at officeVisa sponsorshipRelocation packageMonday to FridayFlexible hoursRotating shift$8,431.07 per month
...Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 24/25-00184 Department: POLICE Opening Date: 01/05/2026 Closing Date: Continuous... ...from Police Academy and swearing-in by Chief of Police, Police Officers can receive the following incentives: Monthly salary $8,4...Full timeTraineeshipWork experience placementFlexible hoursShift workWeekend work$8,431.07 per month
...Police Officer SALARY: $8,431.07 - $11,273.88 Monthly $101,172.84 - $135,286.56 Annually Excellent Benefits Educational Reimbursement Paid Police Academy Fees Uniform and Equipment Allowance Upon graduation from Police Academy and swearing-in by Chief...Full timeTraineeshipShift workWeekend work
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