Deputy Sheriff

Summary

PayBase pay range: $25.00/hr – $25.00/hr.DutiesEnforce laws and ordinances to maintain peace and protect life and property;Patrol assigned sectors for the prevention of crime and investigate suspicious activities;Arrest violators of laws and ordinances;Respond to emergency calls, accidents, and other incidents;Enforce all traffic laws; issue citations and warnings;Investigate and complete reports of collisions, including private property collisions;Serve criminal warrants and court orders;Conduct investigations of criminal cases and gather, preserve, and analyze facts and evidence;Conduct follow-up investigations of preliminary reports as needed;Interview complainants, victims, witnesses, and suspects;Prepare detailed reports of incidents and investigations;Testify in criminal court on various matters, including findings of investigations;Minimum RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GEDP.O.S.T. certified as a law enforcement officer in the state of Georgia and in good standing;United States citizen;Possess a valid driver license;Must be at least 21 years of age;Must qualify on the State Qualification Course with assigned firearms;Pass a background investigation, psychological examination, drug screen, and oral interview;Have no felony convictions.Specialized OpportunitiesTraffic UnitK9 UnitSpecial OperationsCriminal InvestigationsDrug Task ForceDrone ProgramHonor GuardBenefitsUniforms, equipment, and firearms providedTake-home patrol vehicleMedical, dental, and vision benefitsRetirement benefits and 457(b) optionLife insuranceEmployer-paid short-term and long-term disabilityFree wellness clinic for covered employees11 days holiday leave accrualAnnual and sick leave accrualSeniority LevelEntry levelEmployment TypeFull-timeJob FunctionOther, Information Technology, and ManagementIndustriesGovernment Administration#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

PayBase pay range: $25.00/hr – $25.00/hr.DutiesEnforce laws and ordinances to maintain peace and protect life and property;Patrol assigned sectors for the prevention of crime and investigate suspicious activities;Arrest violators of laws and ordinances;Respond to emergency calls, accidents, and other incidents;Enforce all traffic laws; issue citations and warnings;Investigate and complete reports of collisions, including private property collisions;Serve criminal warrants and court orders;Conduct investigations of criminal cases and gather, preserve, and analyze facts and evidence;Conduct follow-up investigations of preliminary reports as needed;Interview complainants, victims, witnesses, and suspects;Prepare detailed reports of incidents and investigations;Testify in criminal court on various matters, including findings of investigations;Minimum RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GEDP.O.S.T. certified as a law enforcement officer in the state of Georgia and in good standing;United States citizen;Possess a valid driver license;Must be at least 21 years of age;Must qualify on the State Qualification Course with assigned firearms;Pass a background investigation, psychological examination, drug screen, and oral interview;Have no felony convictions.Specialized OpportunitiesTraffic UnitK9 UnitSpecial OperationsCriminal InvestigationsDrug Task ForceDrone ProgramHonor GuardBenefitsUniforms, equipment, and firearms providedTake-home patrol vehicleMedical, dental, and vision benefitsRetirement benefits and 457(b) optionLife insuranceEmployer-paid short-term and long-term disabilityFree wellness clinic for covered employees11 days holiday leave accrualAnnual and sick leave accrualSeniority LevelEntry levelEmployment TypeFull-timeJob FunctionOther, Information Technology, and ManagementIndustriesGovernment Administration#J-18808-Ljbffr