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Police Officer

On-siteOakdale, California, United States

Full TimeSmall

Job Summary

Complete a thorough background investigation, written exercise, oral board, and drug, medical, and psychological screening. Successfully finish a Truth Verification Examination prior to receiving an employment offer. Submit a valid Class E driver's license and reside within a 35-mile radius of the intersection of North Monroe and Tennessee Streets, Tallahassee. Maintain visual ability correctable to 20/20 in each eye with normal color distinction and depth perception. Provide a law enforcement certificate from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement or complete the state recruit curriculum and pass the certification examination within thirty days of appointment.

Required Qualifications

  • Successful completion of 45 quarter hours or 30 semester hours of college
  • one year full-time law enforcement work in a sworn capacity
  • one year active full-time military experience
  • active reserve military experience with at least one year of deployment
  • one year full-time as a correctional officer
  • an equivalent combination of training and experience
  • at least 21 years of age
  • citizen of the United States
  • no pending criminal charges
  • a law enforcement certificate issued by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
  • completed a law enforcement basic recruit curriculum in the State of Florida
  • pass the State of Floridas law enforcement certification examination within thirty days of appointment
  • no convictions for any felony, perjury, false statement, or domestic violence
  • no DUI convictions within ten years of application
  • Visual ability correctable to 20/20 in each eye
  • normal color distinction
  • depth perception
  • reside within a 35-mile radius of the intersection of North Monroe and Tennessee Streets, Tallahassee, at the time of appointment
  • a valid Class E State driver's license
  • a satisfactory driving history
  • truthfully complete the City Employment Application and the TPD Personal History Statement
  • pass a thorough background investigation
  • pass a written exercise
  • pass an oral board
  • pass a drug, medical and psychological screening
  • complete and pass a Truth Verification Examination Prior to an employment offer being made
  • no use of marijuana within one year of application
  • no use of any other drugs, including anabolic steroids, within ten years of application
  • no sale, distribution, manufacture, or transportation of any illegal drugs as defined by F.S. 893.03
  • no use of prescription medication or other legally obtainable controlled substance in a manner for which it was not intended within three years of application

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