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Police Officer Jobs in Torrance, CA

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Police Recruit
City of Huntington Beach - Huntington Beach, CA (19 miles from Torrance, CA)
investigation and other investigations conducted by other law enforcement agencies....
3 days ago
Police Recruit
City of Huntington Beach, CA - Huntington Beach, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
investigation and other investigations conducted by other law enforcement agencies....
2 days ago
Police Officer Trainee
City of Santa Monica - Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
Participates in firearm training and defensive tactics. Learns basic principles of patrol procedures and criminal investigation....
20 hours ago
Police Officer - Pre-Service (Academy Graduate)
City of Pasadena, CA - Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
Start your career in law enforcement with the Pasadena Police Department!...
2 days ago
Police Officer - Lateral
City of Anaheim - Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
Qualifications Knowledge of: City, state and federal laws, statutes, ordinances and court decisions; departmental policies; criminal investigations principles and practices; law enforcement crime prevention...
4 days ago
Police Officer Recruit Bilingual (English/Korean)
City of Glendale, CA - Glendale, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
Promote community-based policing programs that emphasize collaborative problem solving efforts between law enforcement and the community....
4 days ago
Public Safety Officer I & II, III - Full Time Days
Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital - Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
enforcement agencies Other duties as assigned by a Public Safety Supervisor or above POSITION REQUIREMENTS A....
5 days ago
Police Officer - Lateral
City of Anaheim - Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
Qualifications Knowledge of: City, state and federal laws, statutes, ordinances and court decisions; departmental policies; criminal investigations principles and practices; law enforcement crime prevention...
5 days ago
Police Trainee
Manhattan Beach City Finance - Manhattan Beach, CA (6 miles from Torrance, CA)
enforcement.* Learns basic criminal investigation processes and techniques, including the identification, collection, and preservation of evidence, courtroom testimony, and witness interrogation.*...
6 days ago
Police Officer Graduate/Lateral
Manhattan Beach City Finance - Manhattan Beach, CA (6 miles from Torrance, CA)
Benefits JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, patrols an assigned area and enforces public safety laws, codes, and regulations; engages in crime prevention activities; responds to calls for assistance...
6 days ago
Police Officer Trainee
City of Fullerton - Fullerton, CA (22 miles from Torrance, CA)
Applicants considered for appointment as a Police Officer Trainee will be subject to an in-depth background investigation including a polygraph examination....
6 days ago
Police Officer/Lateral Transfer
City of Santa Monica - Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Law enforcement codes, crime prevention methods, rules of evidence, laws of arrest, investigation and identification techniques...
7 days ago
Police Services Officer - Traffic Division - Open Opportunity
City of Buena Park - Buena Park, CA (17 miles from Torrance, CA)
Would you like to be part of a team that believes in investing in partnerships with the community, proactive crime prevention, community education, and overall effective law enforcement work?...
7 days ago
Police Officer 2214 (revised 2/11/21)
The City of Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
In addition, candidates must be able to accurately and quickly name colors, and must be free from other visual impairments that would restrict the ability to perform law enforcement duties....
9 days ago
Airport Police Officer 3225 (revised 2/18/21)
The City of Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
rules and regulations; engages in law enforcement activities, including uniformed foot, vehicle, motorcycle, bicycle patrol and plainclothes assignments, arrest, and report writing at Los Angeles World...
9 days ago

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Salary for Police Officer Jobs in Torrance, CA

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$88,596

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Highest Education Level

Police Officers in Torrance, CA offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (31.8%)
  • High School or GED (25.5%)
  • Associate's Degree (15.4%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.5%)
  • Master's Degree (9.1%)
  • Some College (3.4%)
  • Doctorate Degree (1.3%)
  • Some High School (1.0%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Police Officers in Torrance, CA
  • None (45.2%)
  • Less than 1 year (30.7%)
  • 2-4 years (12.7%)
  • 4-6 years (6.6%)
  • 1-2 years (4.8%)

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