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Police Officer

$30 - $53.07 per hour

American Fork City

Job Description

Job Description

Join the American Fork City Police Department as a full-time Police Officer, where your passion for community safety will be at the forefront of your career. We are seeking a candidate with the following qualifications. 1. LEO certified, currently employed at a Utah Law Enforcement agency, OR 2. is currently enrolled in a Utah Police Academy. This on-site position offers an exciting opportunity to serve and protect the citizens of American Fork, contributing to a safer and more vibrant community. As a lateral officer, you will not only leverage your experience but also play a vital role in fostering a culture of safety and integrity. Moreover, you'll enjoy a competitive pay range of $30.00 to $53.07 per hour, rewarding your skills and commitment to excellence.

Working with a forward-thinking team, you will have the chance to engage in innovative policing strategies that promote longevity in community relations. Your total compensation package is enhanced with an amazing benefits package including Medical (a $0-dollar family plan with a generous monthly HSA contribution by the city), Dental ($0 cost for employee), Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance (policies for you and your family paid for by the city), Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Equipment Stipend, American Fork Fitness Center pass, short and long-term disability. Seize the chance to shape the future of police services in American Fork and become an invaluable contributor to our community.

A little about us

Elevate your career and make a difference-apply today to be a part of our dedicated police force.

Hello, we're American Fork City

American Fork City's mission is to provide excellence in service to residents, visitors, and the business community to foster a high quality of life.

What's your day like?

As a Police Officer with American Fork City, you will play a crucial role in the enforcement of state and local laws to uphold peace and protect our valued citizens. Your responsibilities will include the prevention of crime through proactive patrols of city streets, deterring criminal activity, and swiftly responding to calls for service to render aid to those in distress. In addition to these vital functions, you will investigate criminal activity to bring suspects to justice and complete detailed, accurate reports of criminal cases and arrests.

This multifaceted role not only supports community safety but also empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents, reinforcing a commitment to integrity and longevity in community relationships.

Are you a good fit for this Lateral Police Officer job?

To succeed as a full-time Police Officer with American Fork City, candidates must possess a strong foundation of skills and qualifications. A high school diploma and "basic certification" through Utah P.O.S.T. are essential, along with current enrollment in the Police Academy or active employment at a Utah law enforcement agency. Proficiency in modern law enforcement principles, interrogation techniques, and crisis management is crucial. Candidates should be well-versed in applicable Federal, State, County, and City laws, as well as methods of arrest and emergency vehicle operations.

Required skills include the effective use of firearms, less-lethal weapons, and police equipment, as well as interviewing methods for victims, witnesses, and suspects. The ability to react effectively under pressure, demonstrate problem-solving skills, and maintain physical fitness is vital. Strong written and verbal communication abilities, coupled with the capacity to build effective working relationships, are necessary attributes for this role. Applicants must be at least 21 years old and successfully pass comprehensive background checks and psychological examinations.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • Graduation from high school and "basic certification" through Utah P.O.S.T.; or currently enrolled in the Police Academy. OR is currently employed at a Utah law enforcement agency.
  • Must possess a valid Utah State driver's license.
  • LEO certification
  • Must maintain law enforcement certification by completing annual training requirements in the department.
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