Police Officer Recruit

About this role

Are you pursuing your calling of becoming a Police Officer? The Modesto Police Department is seeking candidates ready to serve. Join our team today!<br><br><span><span><span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;">The Police Officer Recruit is responsible to participate in a Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) – certified Basic Law Enforcement Academy, resulting in graduation and certification, to enable the individual to become a sworn Police Officer Trainee with the City.</span></span></span></span><br><div style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-align: left;"><br></div><div style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-align: left;"><strong>Application Process&nbsp;<br></strong><strong><br></strong>All applicants <strong><em><strong>must submit POST-certified entrance examination test results with their application</strong></em>. &nbsp;</strong>Written verification must be on agency or academy letterhead where the test was administered and must list the test date, type of test administered, and the results. &nbsp;The results must show a minimum t-score of 45.0 dated within 12 months from application in order to qualify for the

Requirements

<div><span><span><span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;">Knowledge of</span><u><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;">:</span></u></span></span></span><br><br><span><span><span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;">English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation.</span></span></span></span><br><br><span><span><span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;">Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></span></span><br><br><span><span><span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;">Ability to</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;">:</span></span></span></span><br><br><span><span><span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.