Common use of Working Out of Rank Clause in Contracts

Working Out of Rank. When a member is required to perform the duties of the next higher rank and is so designated by either the Chief of Police or the Director of Public Safety, he or she shall be compensated at the rate of pay of the next higher rank when he or she serves in that capacity as follows: a Police Officer working as a Sergeant shall be compensated one hour for each full one hour increment worked out of rank and a Sergeant working as a Lieutenant shall be compensated eight hours for each full eight hour increment worked out of rank. Members working out of rank shall not be compensated at the rate of pay of the next higher rank for time worked out of rank less than the minimum one hour or eight hour increment. A Sergeant working as a Lieutenant will not be provided a take home car as a part of the out of rank compensation.