Summary
The City of Port Arthur Police Department is seeking Certified Police Officers to join its team in Port Arthur, Texas. This posting outlines the lateral entry process and the hiring components, including background investigation, polygraph, oral board, and the Chief's interview.Lateral entry hires may be placed on the Patrol Officer pay scale up to the 7-year level, with no enhanced longevity or seniority benefits, and a one-year probationary period.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
The City of Port Arthur Police Department is seeking Certified Police Officers to join its team in Port Arthur, Texas. This posting outlines the lateral entry process and the hiring components, including background investigation, polygraph, oral board, and the Chief's interview.Lateral entry hires may be placed on the Patrol Officer pay scale up to the 7-year level, with no enhanced longevity or seniority benefits, and a one-year probationary period.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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