Police Officer
Salary: $35,386-$52,962/year plus benefits
Position Information:
This is a full time position for a patrol officer. The police
profession is a challenging and rewarding one. Police professionalism
is based on community service and dedication to fair and honest
enforcement of the laws. This specialized work, with and for
the people of Weed, comprises an extraordinary range of opportunities
and responsibilities.
Requirements:
Age: Must be at least 21 years of age
Licenses:
Ability to obtain a valid CA driver's license
Successful completion of all California P.O.S.T. requirements
Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen
Background Check:
No felony convictions. A thorough background investigation will
be conducted. Applicants must meet standards regarding acceptable
employment history, honesty, driving and conviction records.
Eyesight:
Vision no poorer than 20/100 in either eye without correction;
but correctable to 20/40 in both eyes. Able to distinguish the
colors red, yellow and green.
Hearing:
Standard hearing average threshold, without correction, or no
worse than a 40-decible loss on the average at 500, 1000, 2000
and 3000 Hertz frequencies in the better ear.
Medical/Psychological Examinations:
After conditional offer of employment, all candidates will be
required to pass a medical/psychological examination prior to
hire. This will include a drug screen.