Top 177 Police officer Jobs in Florida

Police Officer
City of Lake Helen —Lake Helen, FL
- From $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Off Duty Police Officer (Active Law Enforcement)
Arms Security Corporation —Jacksonville, FL
- $38 - $40 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Customer service
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Flexible schedule
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Certified Police Officer
City of Hollywood, FL —Hollywood, FL
- $71,664.69 - $110,923.35 a year
- Online Application
- Clean driving record
- Urgent Care
- Pass drug screening
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
6d
Police Officer Recruit
Hialeah —Hialeah, FL
- $55,637.40 - $91,673.40 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- English
- High school diploma or GED
Non-Certified Police Officer
City of Aventura —Aventura, FL
- $68,500 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- Residential
Florida Certified Police Officer
City of Sunrise —Sunrise, FL
- $79,070.79 - $111,724.96 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Writing skills
Police Officer/Police Officer Trainee / Police Department #9112
City of Cape Coral, FL —Cape Coral, FL
- $74,131.20 - $120,411.20 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Fingerprint clearance
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Police Officer Recruit Sponsorship
city of apopka —Apopka, FL
- $55,566.88 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
Police Officer - Certified
City of Fort Myers, FL —Fort Myers, FL
- From $34.05 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Writing skills
- English
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Full-time Police Officer
Longboat Key, Town of (FL) —Longboat Key, FL
- $78,430.14 - $99,391.65 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Non-Certified Police Officer
City of Sunrise —Sunrise, FL
- $34.39 - $38.01 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Writing skills
- Office
Police Officer - Certified
City of West Palm Beach —West Palm Beach, FL
- $75,921.30 - $87,888.39 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Police Officer Cadet - City Paid Sponsorship
City of Winter Garden —Winter Garden, FL
- From $29.30 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Clean driving record
- Military
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Police Officer (Certified)
City of Boynton Beach —Boynton Beach, FL
- $76,650 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- English
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Police Cadet
City of Lauderhill —Lauderhill, FL
- $74,719.50 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Outdoor work
Non-Certified Police Officer
City of Hollywood, FL —Hollywood, FL
- $71,664.69 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Urgent Care
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
6d
Police Officer
city of apopka —Apopka, FL
- $68,517.15 - $108,130.99 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
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Certified Police Officer
City of Aventura —Aventura, FL
- $78,555.81 - $120,124.90 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Residential
Police Officer - CERTIFIED ONLY
Village of North Palm Beach (FL) —North Palm Beach, FL
- $76,377.61 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- Outdoor work
Police Officer
Lee County Port Authority —Fort Myers, FL
- $29.11 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Police Officer

City of Lake Helen
Lake Helen, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
From $21 an hour

Benefits

457(b)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Criminal procedure
Crime scene witness interviewing
Accident reconstruction
Arrest procedures
Radar guns
Company vehicle operation
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Driving
Patrolling
Basic firearms training
Investigative reports
Criminal investigation
Local ordinances
Source interviews
State-specific police officer certification

Full Job Description

MAJOR FUNCTION: General duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Specializing in the area of traffic enforcement, traffic accident investigations and criminal investigations.

ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES:

Conducts traffic patrols of the City, including issuing traffic citations, radar operation, accident response and investigation, investigation of possible DUI’s, emergency traffic control, school zone patrolling.
Investigates possible criminal action, including investigation of suspicious persons, apprehension of suspects, arresting and booking. Investigates wanted and missing persons reports. Protects crime scenes and prepares detailed reports. Conducts follow-up investigations as assigned.
Provides services to the public, including home, business and public property checks, provides information to the public, aides owners of disabled vehicles.
Performs related duties as necessary, including making oral and written reports, court appearances, participating in training activities and maintaining equipment required for performance of duties.
Completes special assignments, on request, including transportation of prisoners, assisting other law enforcement, crowd control, delivering paperwork.
Performs related tasks as required.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of principles and practices of law enforcement and applicable laws and ordinances and knowledge of traffic crash reconstruction techniques.
Knowledge of local geography.
Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively and ability to determine proper course of action to be taken.
Ability to cope with situations firmly, courteously and tactfully with respect for the rights of others.
Ability to obtain information through interviews, interrogation and observation and to prepare and submit concise case reports.
Skill in the use and care of firearms and operation of motor vehicles.
Ability to meet departmental and mental requirements and standards.
Licenses, Certifications, Registrations
Certification of completion from the Florida Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission.
Possession of a valid Florida driver’s license.
Must complete the Emergency Vehicle Operation Course and related law enforcement courses.
Possession of a valid intoxilyzer operator certification and radar operator certification from the Florida Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission.
Must continue education in law enforcement and other job responsibility related areas.

Education, Experience and Training

High School graduation or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma.

Associate’s degree desired (required as of the year 2005

An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.

ADA REQUIREMENTS:

Physical Demands: Heavy to Very Heavy work.

Ability to run a minimum of fifty (50) yards.
Ability to climb a minimum of six (6) feet.
Ability to jump a minimum of six (6) feet.
Ability to drag, lift, carry a minimum of 150 pounds. Ability to crawl a minimum of ten (10) yards.Ability to swim a minimum of fifty (50) yards with a flotation device.Ability to operate emergency vehicles. Ability to traverse all types of terrain, i.e. urban, woods, swamp, hills. Ability to use restraints, i.e. handcuffs, hobble. Ability to sit for long periods of time. Ability to bend, crouch, reach, see, hear, smell, pull, push, stand, kneel, handle, stoop, balance, talk, feel; finger dexterity. Ability to effectuate an arrest with or without resistance.Ability to perform shift work, 24 hours a day, seven (7) days a week.

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
457(b)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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