Police Officer

CERTIFIED AND CERTIFIABLE OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE! $31.31-46.00/hr

South Jordan has all of the offerings that police officers seek. Professionally, it is a politically stable organization, economically sound, with a talented and cohesive staff, enjoying fast growth. Personally, the region offers abundant recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a high quality of life.

Due to the growth of the City, South Jordan police officers can expect plenty of growth and advancement opportunities, which is something other agencies may not offer. The police department has many specialties including investigations, traffic, SWAT, school resource officer, and K-9 among others. We are a full service law enforcement agency that can meet the needs of any ambitious employee.

Link to job announcement (PDF) and job description (PDF).

Minimum Requirements

* High school graduate or GED Equivalent

* Must be at least 21 years of age

* Must be a U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident holder for the last five continuous years

* Valid Utah Driver License

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