Chief of Police

$176,880 - $234,240 Annually / $14,740 - $19,520 Monthly DOE
Excellent Benefits, Non-PERS Retirement

Are you a skilled law enforcement professional seeking a dynamic career as Chief of Police working
for one of the fastest growing ports on the West Coast? The Port of Stockton has an exciting opportunity
for Chief of Police who will be instrumental in ensuring the preservation of order and protection of life
and property. This position will oversee Port Police Department programs, services, and activities, while
enforcing federal, state, and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations within the Port’s authority.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in criminal and administrative investigations, field
operations, background investigations, training, and budget management. The successful incumbent
will be an influential leader, strategic thinker, and effective communicator possessing strong
interpersonal skills. This is an at-will position subject to an employment agreement.

The Port of Stockton offers excellent career opportunities, competitive pay, non-PERS retirement (with
immediate vesting), and robust benefits. As the fourth busiest port in California and its largest
specialized bulk and breakbulk facility, the Port plays a vital role connecting Northern California and
points inland with global markets, supporting regional economic growth and community development.

How to Apply: Visit the Port of Stockton’s website at www.portofstockton.com/careers to view a
complete list of required qualifications and complete an online application. For additional information,
please contact the Human Resources Department at ... or
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Application Submittal Deadline: 8/24/2025 at 11:59 p.m.

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