Job Information

COLTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
650 N. LA CADENA DR
COLTON, CALIFORNIA 92324
909-370-5000

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Updated: October 06, 2021

Position Title: Police Officer Trainee

Colton Police Department is building an eligibility test. All applicants must complete the FrontLine National Exam through National Testing Network to be considered.

All candidates must complete a department application located here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/coltonca

Salary Information: $4224.42 – $5134.79 /Monthly

City/ County/ Area Information: The city of Colton is approximately 16 square miles, located in San Bernardino County. Known as the “Hub City”, Colton was incorporated in 1887 with its first town Marshal being Virgil Earp. The Colton Police Department currently has 57 sworn police officers and 40 non-sworn employees
to service a City with a population of approximately 65,000.

Population: Approximately 65,000

Recruitment and Selection Process:

Complete an original on-line application prior to the closing date of this recruitment on https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/coltonca.

The Recruitment process will include:

Application review
Written Examination (NTN)*
Oral Board Interviews

*Written Test: All candidates must take the FrontLine National exam through National Testing Network. Tests can be scheduled at www.NationalTestingNetwork.com. NTN scores must have been issued within the last 6 months from the date when you submitted your application with the City.

Hiring will be contingent upon successful completion of:

Background check
Department of Justice fingerprinting
Physical Agility Test
Psychological Evaluation
Polygraph Evaluation
Pre-employment medical examination
Chief's Oral Interview
Candidates that are successful will be placed on a eligibility list for one year.

All notifications will be sent by email only. Notifications will be sent to the email address listed on your on-line application.

For information on the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, visit
http://www.post.ca.gov.

Job Requirements

Age: 21 (Upon Appointment)

Citizenship Required: Yes

High School Grad/GED: Yes

Valid CALIFORNIA Driver's License: Yes

Ability to Read/Speak English: Yes

Vision: Vision correctable to 20/20 in both eyes; free from color blindness.

Additional Requirements: Hearing within normal limits

Candidate Contact Person:
Gregory Castillo
Lieutenant
909-370-5000
gcastillo@coltonca.gov

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