City of Stockton

Police Officer Lateral

City of Stockton

Stockton, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a seasoned law enforcement professional seeking a new and exciting challenge? Look no further than the City of Stockton's Police Officer Lateral position! We are seeking experienced Police Officers who are dedicated, driven, and committed to serving and protecting our community. As a member of our diverse and dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of the citizens of Stockton. If you possess the necessary qualifications and a passion for law enforcement, we encourage you to apply and join our team of dedicated professionals.

  1. Serve and protect the community of Stockton by enforcing laws and maintaining public safety.
  2. Respond to emergency calls and provide assistance to citizens in a timely and professional manner.
  3. Conduct thorough investigations and gather evidence in criminal cases.
  4. Maintain a visible and proactive presence in the community to deter crime and build positive relationships with citizens.
  5. Exercise good judgement and decision-making skills in high-pressure and potentially dangerous situations.
  6. Adhere to all department policies and procedures, as well as state and federal laws.
  7. Communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues, superiors, and members of the public.
  8. Continuously train and develop skills to stay up-to-date with evolving law enforcement techniques and technology.
  9. Uphold a strong code of ethics and integrity in all interactions and activities.
  10. Work collaboratively with other law enforcement agencies and community organizations to address and solve community issues.
  11. Provide support and assistance to other officers and departments as needed.
  12. Display a positive attitude and commitment to the City of Stockton's mission and values.
  13. Maintain physical fitness and agility to perform job duties effectively.
  14. Serve as a role model for other officers and uphold a professional and respectful demeanor at all times.
  15. Continuously demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of the job.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Stockton, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience As A Sworn Peace Officer In A Recognized Law Enforcement Agency.

  • Possession Of A Valid California Post Basic Certificate Or Equivalent.

  • Completion Of A Post-Certified Basic Academy And Probationary Period.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Or Related Field Preferred.

  • Valid California Driver's License And A Good Driving Record.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Report Writing

  • Law enforcement

  • Community Relations

  • Emergency Management

  • Problem-Solving

  • Surveillance

  • Investigation

  • Crisis Response

  • Physical Fitness

  • Traffic Control

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Police Officer Lateral in Stockton, CA, USA is between $82,500 and $104,900 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific department, level of experience, and additional qualifications of the individual officer.

Additional Information
City of Stockton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of Stockton

Stockton is a city on the San Joaquin River, in California’s Central Valley. The Haggin Museum features fine art and local history displays. Oak Grove Regional Park has trails, a nature center and a lake stocked with catfish. In nearby Lodi, Micke Grove Regional Park includes a Japanese garden, the San Joaquin County Historical Museum and Micke Grove Zoo. The Children’s Museum of Stockton offers hands-on exhibits.

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