Position performs all aspects of police duties. Requirements that must be met in order to be considered as a Lateral Police Officer include: DPSST Basic Police Certification or equivalent out-of-state certification (only state certifications recognized by Oregon DPSST will be considered - must provide proof of certification with application). Position requires a valid Oregon driver’s license (or ability to obtain prior to appointment), high school graduate or GED, must be 21 years of age, a U.S. citizen, and no felony convictions. Prior to appointment, a successful candidate must pass pre-employment testing and screening process. Position has a full benefits package and several incentives, including up to $300/month for intermediate and advanced certificates.

Application packets (including the Pre-Employment Questionnaire) may be downloaded at or from the City’s website, www.warrentonoregon.us/jobs/; or obtained at the Warrenton Police Department 225 South Main Ave., or by emailing policechief@warrentonoregon.us. Closing date is September 30, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. EOE.

ALL qualified Entry-Level candidates must take the FrontLine National test((link removed)) and also have a completed ORPAT test. Candidates must also complete a City of Warrenton Law Enforcement Application & Pre-Employment Questionnaire found at www.warrentonoregon.us/jobs.