Police Officer — Lateral or Post-Certified

Job overview

The Police Officer — Lateral or Post-Certified role is onsite in Black Hawk, CO. The listed annual salary range is $95,066–$134,431. The City of Black Hawk Police Department provides public safety and enforces federal, state, and municipal law. The officer performs patrol, response, investigation, crime-prevention, and public-assistance duties. The role helps protect the community by responding to calls, preserving evidence, documenting incidents, and coordinating with courts and other law-enforcement agencies.

What you'll do

• Patrol streets and public areas
• respond to calls for assistance
• assist the public and perform public-relations duties
• intervene in disputes
• conduct preliminary investigations and crime-prevention activities
• preserve crime scenes and collect evidence
• make arrests and issue citations
• prepare reports and follow up on cases
• transport prisoners
• testify in court
• coordinate with other jurisdictions, agencies, and courts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

police officer

law enforcement

public safety

black hawk co

city of black hawk

patrol

investigations

cpost certification

colorado driver's license

$95,066–$134,431 per year

weekends and holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Lateral or post-certified applicants only. Requires CPOST certification by hire, a valid Colorado driver’s license, and ability to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

About the employer

City of Black Hawk is hiring for this role. Industry: Police Protection. Sector: 92.