Police Officer Recruit
$30.43 - $42.81 per hourTucson Talent
Police Officer Recruit
Position Summary
The Police Officer Recruit position at the City of Tucson's Police Department trains at the Police Academy as a new police recruit to learn the skills and functions of a Police Officer, under the guidance of experienced police personnel.
Work is performed under the supervision of the Police Sergeant. This position does not supervise.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Attends lectures on law enforcement related topics, with a course of study that may include Arizona Revised Statutes, constitutional law, policies and procedures, and crime scene management. Studies material presented in lectures to ensure satisfactory performance in required examinations.
- Performs police related training tasks such as arrest and control tactics, defensive tactics, firearms proficiency, technical vehicle operation, and emergency response driving.
- Practices various scenarios related to law enforcement duties; scenarios may include crimes in progress, crime scene management, and other situations they may encounter as Police Officers.
- Performs aerobic and anaerobic exercises to increase strength and endurance. Participates in physical activities such as running, weightlifting, bodyweight exercises, and other cardiovascular activities.
- Completes multiple academic exams with a passing score. Completes and passes proficiency evaluations, which may include firearms, driving, and defensive tactics. Completes Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (AZ POST) Physical Ability Test (PAT) with a passing score. Completes and passes AZ POST comprehensive exam.
- Performs all other duties and tasks as assigned.
Working Conditions
- Must be available to work any shift required by the department, including days, nights, weekends and holidays.
- Indoor and outdoor work with heavy exposure to extreme physical, ergonomic, or emotional hazardous environment.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED. No experience. Valid and unrestricted Arizona Class D Driver License.
Position Details
Job Profile: J6307 - Police Officer Assignment Trainee
Compensation Grade: G302
Hourly Range: $30.43 - 42.81 USD
The City of Tucson considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Non-Exempt
Position Type: Regular
Time Type: Full time
Department: Police Department
Background Check: This position has been designated to require a criminal background check. The City of Tucson is a Second Chance Employer.
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