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Police Officer Recruit (Entry Level) at Tacoma

Department: Tacoma Police Department

Compensation

$47/hr

Location
Tacoma, Washington
Type
Full-time
Level
entry
Posted

Description

The City of Tacoma is hiring Police Officer Recruits to join the Tacoma Police Department. The role involves law enforcement duties including crime scene preservation, investigation support, vehicle and firearm operation, public communication, report preparation, and community engagement. Applicants must be United States citizens or lawful permanent residents, have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 20.5 years old at application and 21 by hire date, hold a valid motor vehicle operator's license, and pass the written exam and physical abilities test. The position pays $47.39 per hour and includes a probationary period before becoming represented.

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