City of Torrance
POLICE OFFICER LATERAL (REISSUE)
City of Torrance, Torrance, California, United States, 90504
Apply today
to join a team of Officers that have become
nationally recognized
experts and teachers in various specialized law enforcement fields!WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE APPLICANTS TO READ THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION.NEW HIRE INCENTIVE PAYRECEIVE A SIGNING BONUS OF $50,000 DOLLARS!!!RECEIVE AN ADDITIONAL BONUS OF $20,000 FOR MILITARY VETERAN AND/OR UP TO AN ADDITIONAL $30,000 FOR SPECIALIZED DETAILFor more information go to:
www.TorranceCA.Gov/TPDRecruitmentThe City of Torrance recognizes the principles of diversity and inclusion, and strives to ensure equal opportunities for its workforce, applicants and community members. If you are a person who wants to make a difference, give back to your community, and be a voice for change, apply to the City of Torrance today.TORRANCE POLICE DEPARTMENTA PREMIER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY IN A PREMIER CITYWhere Officers care about their community and the
community supports
its Officers.The Torrance Police Department mission is to preserve public safety and quality of life within the City of Torrance, to respond effectively to the changing needs of the community, and to promote mutual respect between the Police Department and the people we serve.The
Torrance Police Department
has been proudly serving the community of Torrance for over 100 years. Known for its low crime rates, the City of Torrance consistently ranks among the
safest
cities in the nation! Joining the
Torrance Police Department
will give you the opportunity to be part of a progressive, professional law enforcement agency that spans an area of 22 square miles and serves more than 147,000 residents.The members of the
Torrance Police Department
are wholeheartedly committed to the goal of keeping our neighborhoods free from crime. From the Officers on patrol to the Officers in our schools teaching children; from the Chief to the newest rookie Officer - all maintain a strong spirit of commitment and service to the Torrance community. In return, the Department enjoys a very high level of community support. The
Torrance Police Department
strives to remain at the
forefront of policing
by providing our officers with the
latest in public safety equipment and technology
, and by providing our officers with the
best law enforcement training
available.Experience/TrainingCalifornia Applicants:A current Peace Officer in the State of California.Graduation from an Academy approved by the Torrance Police Department.Out-of-State Applicants:Must have graduated from a Police Academy approved by the Torrance Police Department.EducationHigh School graduate.Certificates/LicenseMust possess a POST Basic Certificate.Valid California Driver's License (prior to appointment date).AgeMust be age 21 by the date of filing. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. Interested candidates must submit an online application and supplemental questionnaire at
www.TorranceCA.Gov/Jobs
. A copy of your POST Certificate is required and must be attached at the time of application submission.Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis, and only those candidates whose training and experience best meet our requirements will be invited to the examination.Examinations will be conducted on a periodic basis depending on the needs of the City and the Department. The examination will consist of a panel interview (weighted 100%) which will explore the candidate's background, training, and experience. Visit
www.TorranceCA.Gov
to find out more information about our Community.Names of candidates will be retained on the Eligible List (List for Hire) for a period of six (6) months.Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (310) 618-2915 prior to the test date. For further information, click
here
.Candidates must pass a thorough background investigation to be considered for hire. The background investigation will include job and personal references, arrest records, credit history, use of controlled substances, medical evaluations, a psychological evaluation, and a polygraph.Note for Lateral Applicants:Upon appointment, Officers are placed in our Field Training Program. The typical requirements to complete the Field Training Program are as follows:Lateral Officers who successfully completed a Field Training Program at a comparable agency:- Minimum of four (4) months (last two months must be acceptable)Lateral Officers with no prior patrol experience or who successfully completed a Field Training Program at a non-comparable agency:- Minimum of seven (7) months (last two months must be acceptable)City of Torrance Inclusion StatementThe City of Torrance is a welcoming and culturally-rich community. As a pillar of public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a talented workforce where people of diverse backgrounds, cultures, religions, and lifestyles are valued. Our mission is to create an inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and contribute towards making a positive impact.The City is an equal opportunity employer and works towards building collaborative teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. Come join us to help cultivate a workplace that welcomes and celebrates the diversity of our employees!The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.
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to join a team of Officers that have become
nationally recognized
experts and teachers in various specialized law enforcement fields!WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE APPLICANTS TO READ THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION.NEW HIRE INCENTIVE PAYRECEIVE A SIGNING BONUS OF $50,000 DOLLARS!!!RECEIVE AN ADDITIONAL BONUS OF $20,000 FOR MILITARY VETERAN AND/OR UP TO AN ADDITIONAL $30,000 FOR SPECIALIZED DETAILFor more information go to:
www.TorranceCA.Gov/TPDRecruitmentThe City of Torrance recognizes the principles of diversity and inclusion, and strives to ensure equal opportunities for its workforce, applicants and community members. If you are a person who wants to make a difference, give back to your community, and be a voice for change, apply to the City of Torrance today.TORRANCE POLICE DEPARTMENTA PREMIER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY IN A PREMIER CITYWhere Officers care about their community and the
community supports
its Officers.The Torrance Police Department mission is to preserve public safety and quality of life within the City of Torrance, to respond effectively to the changing needs of the community, and to promote mutual respect between the Police Department and the people we serve.The
Torrance Police Department
has been proudly serving the community of Torrance for over 100 years. Known for its low crime rates, the City of Torrance consistently ranks among the
safest
cities in the nation! Joining the
Torrance Police Department
will give you the opportunity to be part of a progressive, professional law enforcement agency that spans an area of 22 square miles and serves more than 147,000 residents.The members of the
Torrance Police Department
are wholeheartedly committed to the goal of keeping our neighborhoods free from crime. From the Officers on patrol to the Officers in our schools teaching children; from the Chief to the newest rookie Officer - all maintain a strong spirit of commitment and service to the Torrance community. In return, the Department enjoys a very high level of community support. The
Torrance Police Department
strives to remain at the
forefront of policing
by providing our officers with the
latest in public safety equipment and technology
, and by providing our officers with the
best law enforcement training
available.Experience/TrainingCalifornia Applicants:A current Peace Officer in the State of California.Graduation from an Academy approved by the Torrance Police Department.Out-of-State Applicants:Must have graduated from a Police Academy approved by the Torrance Police Department.EducationHigh School graduate.Certificates/LicenseMust possess a POST Basic Certificate.Valid California Driver's License (prior to appointment date).AgeMust be age 21 by the date of filing. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. Interested candidates must submit an online application and supplemental questionnaire at
www.TorranceCA.Gov/Jobs
. A copy of your POST Certificate is required and must be attached at the time of application submission.Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis, and only those candidates whose training and experience best meet our requirements will be invited to the examination.Examinations will be conducted on a periodic basis depending on the needs of the City and the Department. The examination will consist of a panel interview (weighted 100%) which will explore the candidate's background, training, and experience. Visit
www.TorranceCA.Gov
to find out more information about our Community.Names of candidates will be retained on the Eligible List (List for Hire) for a period of six (6) months.Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (310) 618-2915 prior to the test date. For further information, click
here
.Candidates must pass a thorough background investigation to be considered for hire. The background investigation will include job and personal references, arrest records, credit history, use of controlled substances, medical evaluations, a psychological evaluation, and a polygraph.Note for Lateral Applicants:Upon appointment, Officers are placed in our Field Training Program. The typical requirements to complete the Field Training Program are as follows:Lateral Officers who successfully completed a Field Training Program at a comparable agency:- Minimum of four (4) months (last two months must be acceptable)Lateral Officers with no prior patrol experience or who successfully completed a Field Training Program at a non-comparable agency:- Minimum of seven (7) months (last two months must be acceptable)City of Torrance Inclusion StatementThe City of Torrance is a welcoming and culturally-rich community. As a pillar of public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a talented workforce where people of diverse backgrounds, cultures, religions, and lifestyles are valued. Our mission is to create an inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and contribute towards making a positive impact.The City is an equal opportunity employer and works towards building collaborative teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. Come join us to help cultivate a workplace that welcomes and celebrates the diversity of our employees!The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.
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