Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $56,389.00 - $71,968.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The City of Buena Park, situated in Orange County, California, is currently accepting applications for the position of Traffic Enforcement Specialist within its law enforcement division. The city is renowned for its commitment to community safety and public service, hosting a proactive police force that emphasizes community-oriented policing and effective law enforcement strategies. The Buena Park Police Department stands out with its state-of-the-art facilities and a strong commitment to fostering community partnerships and educational opportunities to maintain public safety. As a government employer, the City of Buena Park offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, perfect for individuals motivated to... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school graduation or GED equivalent
- One year of public contact or community service work experience
- Valid class C driver’s license with acceptable driving record and insurance
- Ability to work rotating shifts including holidays, weekends, and overtime
- Pass pre-employment medical examination including drug and alcohol screening
- Pass background investigation including polygraph test
- Must be able to sit, stand, walk, talk, and hear
- Ability to lift and carry documents weighing up to 20 pounds
- Tolerate outdoors work in various weather conditions
- Must have close, color, and depth vision and ability to adjust focus
- Must have the ability to use hands and arms as required by job duties
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- One year of public contact or community service experience
- Knowledge of California Vehicle Code and municipal parking ordinances
- Ability to operate computerized ticket writers and right-hand drive vehicles
- Strong communication skills both oral and written
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with staff, management, and the public
- Experience with basic traffic collision investigation methods
Job Duties
- Patrol assigned areas on foot and in vehicles to enforce parking regulations and vehicle codes
- Mark vehicles in timed parking areas
- Issue parking citations for illegal parking, street sweeping routes, and parking ordinance violations
- Recognize suspicious or abandoned vehicles and research DMV records for identification
- Respond to and investigate basic injury and non-injury traffic collision reports
- Conduct follow-up investigations on hit-and-run collisions
- Arrange towing and impounding of abandoned vehicles
- Notify Public Works of required services like sign replacement and tree trimming
- Testify in court related to disputed violations
- Perform traffic and crowd control at events
- Assist citizens by providing directions
- Lead contracted street sweeper along sweeper routes
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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