37 entry level jobs found in Lodi, CA

Position Description Under general supervision, to receive and transmit radio and telephone communications in the Sheriff's Department via the County's 911 dispatch center; receive/process all emergency calls within the county; dispatch law enforcement and non-fire personnel and equipment as needed; perform a variety of clerical/stenographic duties; and does related work as required. Example of Duties Receive emergency calls from the public requesting sheriff, police, fire, medical, or other emergency service. Determine nature and location of emergency. Determine priorities and dispatch sheriff, police, ambulance or other emergency units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures including utilization of EMD to give pre-arrival instructions on medical calls including CPR and basic first aid. Receive and process 9-I-I emergency calls. Maintain contact with all units on assignment; monitor status and location of sheriff, police, and ambulance...

DEFINITION     The Stockton Police Department offers excellent opportunities for individuals who are currently attending a full or part-time police academy looking to secure a position with an organization offering growth opportunity and challenge! View the City of Stockton Police website INCENTIVES FOR NEW EMPLOYEES: Sign on Bonus - $15,000 Relocation Assistance Reimbursement  40 hours of vacation available for immediate use OTHER INCENTIVES:   City pays the entire employee share of their health plan contribution  QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL:  Currently attend a California P.O.S.T Basic Peace Officer Academy; Provide a letter from their academy; and Provide a copy of their POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test with a T-Score of 45.0 or higher . Academy attendees who meet these qualifications may apply now. Any questions regarding whether you meet these qualifications may be directed to the Stockton Police Department at...

DEFINITION OPEN/PROMOTIONAL RECRUITMENT BIWEEKLY SALARY RANGE $3,074.62 - $3,228.35 - $3.389.77 - $3,559.26 - $3,737.22 - $3,924.08 - $4,022.18 - $4,122.74 - $4,225.81 FLSA STATUS:  Non-Exempt TENTATIVE EXAMINATION DATE:   To be Determined - Tentatively the week of November 2, 2026                                                                                                                                     The City of Stockton has an opening within the Stockton Police Department for an Administrative Analyst II position supporting the Chief of Police's office. Due to the nature of the position, the incumbent may be...

DEFINITION START A CAREER IN LAW ENFORCEMENT  POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE View the City of Stockton Police website   INCENTIVES FOR NEW EMPLOYEES: Sign on Bonus - $15,000Relocation Assistance Reimbursement40 hours of vacation available for immediate use OTHER INCENTIVES: City pays the entire employee share of their health plan contribution CLASSIFIED/REPRESENTED POSITION   FLSA STATUS:  Non-Exempt *PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST (PAT) and PELLETB Written Test Saturday, December 5, 2026   See Supplemental Questions for the following important information: Physical Requirement Veterans Preference T-score Submission POST 30-Day Period Virtual Recruiting PAT/PELLETB Workshop PELLETB Preparation Guide "Mark your Calendar" Test Date! CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This position is an entry-level, non-sworn position in the Police Department. Incumbents are assigned to the Basic Peace Officer Academy and must satisfactorily pass all of the requirements that...

DEFINITION     The Stockton Police Department offers excellent opportunities for individuals who are currently attending a full or part-time police academy looking to secure a position with an organization offering growth opportunity and challenge! View the City of Stockton Police website INCENTIVES FOR NEW EMPLOYEES: Sign on Bonus - $15,000 Relocation Assistance Reimbursement  40 hours of vacation available for immediate use OTHER INCENTIVES:   City pays the entire employee share of their health plan contribution  QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL:  Currently attend a California P.O.S.T Basic Peace Officer Academy; Provide a letter from their academy; and Provide a copy of their POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test with a T-Score of 45.0 or higher . Academy attendees who meet these qualifications may apply now. Any questions regarding whether you meet these qualifications may be directed to the Stockton Police Department at...

Federal Employment Opportunities with the California Military Department Are you looking for a rewarding career serving both the state and nation? The California Military Department offers unique and exciting federal employment opportunities through two distinct programs: Title 5 USC (Civilian Employee) and Title 32 USC (Dual-Status Technician). This SECURITY SPECIALIST (PROTECTION) position, is located within the Adjutant General's, Joint Staff and is part of the CA JFHQ OPS Army J3. Duties THIS IS A T32 EXCEPTED SERVICE, PERMANENT POSITION The primary purpose of the SECURITY SPECIALIST (PROTECTION), GS-0080-12, is to serve as the Joint Force Headquarters (State) (JFHQ-STATE) Protection Officer for Army and Air functional elements and related physical and operations security policy and issues, handling of intelligence and law enforcement sensitive information, managing assigned program areas, directing studies and reviewing, revising and implementing protection policy....

Position Description Recruitment/Retention Incentive $4,000 upon completion of 1st year $3,000 upon completion of 2nd year $3,000 upon completion of 3rd year Relocation Incentive $2,000 upon hire if relocating to Calaveras County from outside a 50 mile radius. DEFINITION:   Under supervision, to serve in a training capacity as a field law enforcement officer; guard and supervise prisoners in the courts or medical facility; and do related work as required.                             DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:   The class of Deputy Sheriff I is the entry level classification in the deputy series. Incumbents are considered to be in a training capacity for one year; successful completion of the training period may result in advancement to the class of Deputy Sheriff II.   Example of Duties In a trainee capacity, learns and performs, under supervision,...

Position Description Under direction of a supervisor or management, performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties in support of the Sheriff’s Department; which may include record keeping, specialized civil, financial, or evidence processing related to the department, typing, word processing, fingerprinting and filing; and to perform related work as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS : Sheriff Services Technician I This is the entry level class for Sheriff Services Technician work.  Required to decipher technical data and laws pertaining to the security, release, and maintenance of Sheriff’s records.  Processes reports of a confidential nature in strict adherence to State and Department mandates.  Requires keeping current on continuous changes and additions in report processing requirements, etc.  Relied upon to help assure Department and State policies are followed; responsible for releasing information of a sensitive nature to the...

This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at  5:00 pm  on:    Under close supervision, the Park Ranger Recruit participates in a basic law enforcement training program including a State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) approved Basic Academy. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Ability to   Read and understand departmental policies, rules, instructions, laws and ordinances and general literature pertaining to the County park system and law enforcement activities Analyze and interpret legal codes and ordinances Adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action, giving due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances of each situation Develop keen powers of observation Obtain information through interview and interrogation Understand and follow written and oral direction Keep accurate records and prepare clear, concise and understandable...

Job Description and Duties Under the general supervision of the Business Services Manager, the incumbent serves as a primary mail/delivery coordinator for the Department of Finance and provides general office support to the Business Services Office. Student Assistant (4870) California State Personnel Board Specification Schematic Code: MF10 Class Code: 4870 Established: 05/03/1972 Revised: 06/26/1974 Title Changed: -- Definition Under close supervision and in a learner capacity, to assist in the performance of the administrative or technical duties required by the departmental assignment; and to do other related work. Job Characteristics Employment in this class is restricted to students who are admitted for enrollment in a curriculum the subject matter of which will prepare the student to assist in attaining the objectives of the departmental organization where he/she will be employed. Employment in...

THE POSITION You must have taken and passed the Police Officer Recruit examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here .   Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position.   Applicants applying to this posting will be hired as a Police Officer Recruit and must successfully complete a twenty-four (24) week P.O.S.T. Basic Course Police Academy. Upon satisfactory graduation from a P.O.S.T. Basic Course Police Academy, a Police Officer Recruit meeting the requirements of the Police Officer classification shall be advanced to the career classification of Police Officer.  For more information regarding the Police Officer or Community Service Officer II positions, please visit the following links:  Police...

THE POSITION You must have taken and passed the Dispatcher CritiCall examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here.    Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position.   Applicants applying to this posting  will be hired as a Dispatcher Recruit  and must successfully complete a seven (7) week Dispatcher Training Academy. Upon satisfactory graduation from a Dispatcher Training Academy, a Dispatcher Recruit meeting the requirements of the Dispatcher I classification shall be advanced to the career classification of Dispatcher I. For more information regarding the Dispatcher Recruit position, please visit the following link: Dispatcher Recruit Classification...

SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) – CAPITAL DISTRICT “Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKs program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKs recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKs eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKs program).” The reporting location for this position will be in Old Sacramento, Capital District Maintenance Shop, 111 I Street, Sacramento, CA  95814. This position will work under the direction of the Park Maintenance Supervisor. The Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) leads seasonal...

The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 11/13/25, 1/16/26, 3/13/26, 5/15/26, 7/17/26, 9/10/26, 11/13/26 The testing process consists of a Training and Experience Evaluation Exam. Applicants' relevant experience, education and training will be evaluated based solely upon responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire and the T-score achieved on the  Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB). Applicants are encouraged to take the PELLETB and receive the results (T-score) prior to submitting an application. Information about where to take the PELLETB is included in this announcement.     Under close supervision, the Deputy Sheriff Recruit participates in a basic law enforcement training program including the Sacramento Sheriff’s Office State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved Basic Academy....

The Position Have you finished the Police Academy and are looking to start your career as a Police Officer? Apply today? The Police Officer Trainee is responsible to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; to control traffic flow and enforce State and local municipal codes, violations, and traffic regulations; to perform investigative work; to participate in and provide support and assistance to special crime prevention and enforcement programs; and to perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the department. This is the entry level class in the sworn Police Officer series.  The classification is designed for candidates currently attending a California POST-certified Regular Basic Course academy or for those who will have successfully completed a California POST-certified Regular Basic Course academy (Intensive, Extended, or Modular formats) by time of appointment.  This classification is distinguished from the Police Officer by...

The Position Have you finished the Police Academy and are looking to start your career as a Police Officer? Apply today? The Police Officer Trainee is responsible to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; to control traffic flow and enforce State and local municipal codes, violations, and traffic regulations; to perform investigative work; to participate in and provide support and assistance to special crime prevention and enforcement programs; and to perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the department. This is the entry level class in the sworn Police Officer series.  The classification is designed for candidates currently attending a California POST-certified Regular Basic Course academy or for those who will have successfully completed a California POST-certified Regular Basic Course academy (Intensive, Extended, or Modular formats) by time of appointment.  This classification is distinguished from the Police Officer by...

The Sheriff’s office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service.  The values of the Sheriff’s Office are to bring: Professionalism:   Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust:  Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage:  To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation:   Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork:   Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service:  Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect:   To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. To learn more about the Sheriff's Office please...

THE POSITION Under immediate supervision, incumbents in the class of Juvenile Correctional Counselor (Entry) supervise and counsel justice-involved youth detained in or committed to a County institution; learn to maintain order and structure within assigned area on a daily basis; learn to teach classes, provide counseling and assist detained youth in using other resources and opportunities. Incumbents may be assigned to offer support, guidance and direction in a community setting. Incumbents are expected to learn techniques for effective supervision and/or counseling of youth preparatory to promotion to the journey level. This class is the entry-level class in the Juvenile Correctional Counselor series. The class is distinguished from the: Juvenile Correctional Counselor class, which are experienced counselors who are expected to perform at a higher level of competence with only general supervision. WORKING CONDITIONS Incumbents must be able to...

Description THIS POSITION IS FOR APPLICANTS WHO HAVE NOT COMPLETED A CA POST APPROVED POLICE ACADEMY.   IF YOU HAVE COMPLETED OR ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN A POST APPROVED ACADEMY, PLEASE SEE THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR POLICE OFFICER LATERAL/ACADEMY GRADUATE.    The Fairfield Police Department serves a diverse community and exists to improve the quality of life in Fairfield. The department is committed to working with our community members to solve problems together. Police Officers are expected to perform a wide variety of sworn peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property; to maintain order and preserve peace; to provide assistance to the public; to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; respond to emergency and non-emergency situations; arrest violators of the law; to conduct investigations and perform other related duties.   Police Officer Trainees attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certified...

The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is seeking men and women interested in an exciting and challenging career in law enforcement. Prior law enforcement experience is not required. Individuals who are appointed as Deputy Sheriff–Recruit will attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved police academy, which involves 26 weeks of intensive academic instruction combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will graduate and be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff  ($8,553-$10,917).    Academy graduates may initially be assigned to the Patrol Division or Custody Services Bureau.   Upon successful completion of the Academy, the Deputy Sheriff's pay range is outlined below:  Deputy Sheriff's Pay Range $102,650.00- $124,761.41 (2023-2024) 20% pay increase over  4-year  period effective 07/01/2023 Who We Are:  The Contra Costa County...