Cumberland County Deputy Sheriff (SWORN) with Sign-On Bonus

Summary

Protect. Lead. Take Action.Step into a career where every shift matters.As a Deputy Sheriff with the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office , you are on the front lines of protecting the citizens and property of Cumberland County. Step into a role where you respond when others call for help, solve problems in high-pressure situations, and serve your community with unwavering courage and integrity.You'll receive strong leadership and hands-on support as you grow. Deputies operate with confidence in their daily responsibilities, while experienced Corporals and Sergeants provide direct guidance in complex situations. You're never alone - you're part of a disciplined, mission-driven team that has your back.And when you complete FTO (Field Training Officer) training and step fully into your role, you'll earn a $2,500 sign-on bonus - your reward for reaching your first major milestone.If you're ready to wear the badge with pride, take responsibility, and rise to the challenge, this is your opportunity.A Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Certification is required for this position. Applicants must possess a BLET Certification to be considered for this positionPlease refer to and apply for our BLET - PRE-PROCESSING position posting to obtain the required BLET Certification for this position.Performs general law enforcement duties to include patrolling the County during an assigned shift in a vehicle, or on a motorcycle or on a bike.Preventing, detecting, and investigating disturbances and crimes.Serving various civil and criminal papers.Responding to calls; apprehend and arresting suspects.Transporting suspects and criminals to the County Detention Center, other detention and mental health facilities.Participating in community policing functions.Assisting other law enforcement agencies with investigations and emergencies.Work involves frequent public contact which requires tact, firmness, and decisiveness.Work is performed under regular supervision and is evaluated through observation, discussion, and review of reports for adherence to laws, agency policy and procedures, and proper judgment.Rendering appropriate aid and executing related assignments.Must be a United States Citizen, be at least 20 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED and a valid North Carolina driver's license. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background investigation which includes, but not limited to, criminal background check, physical abilities test, polygraph testing, medical exam, drug-screen, and psychological screening. Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts. Live within 30 nautical miles radius of Cumberland County Sheriff's Office.Additional documents required to be submitted within 5 days of applying for this position are listed below:North Carolina Driver's LicenseHigh School Transcripts or GEDBirth CertificateMilitary DD-214 Member-4 (if applicable)Social Security CardCopy of North Carolina BLET CertificationWorking knowledge of state and federal laws, local ordinances, and policies of the department, especially relating to search and seizure, serving papers, pursuit, and arrest.Working knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, methods, and equipment.Knowledge of scientific crime detection and criminal identification methods and procedures.Skill in the use of firearms and other law enforcement equipment and in the application of self-defense tactics.Ability to act with sound judgment in routine and emergency situations.Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms.Ability to present effective court testimony.Ability to prepare clear and concise activity reports.Ability to build and maintain cooperative and effective public relations with the citizens.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and other public officials.The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CCSO complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. CCSO does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Protect. Lead. Take Action.Step into a career where every shift matters.As a Deputy Sheriff with the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office , you are on the front lines of protecting the citizens and property of Cumberland County. Step into a role where you respond when others call for help, solve problems in high-pressure situations, and serve your community with unwavering courage and integrity.You'll receive strong leadership and hands-on support as you grow. Deputies operate with confidence in their daily responsibilities, while experienced Corporals and Sergeants provide direct guidance in complex situations. You're never alone - you're part of a disciplined, mission-driven team that has your back.And when you complete FTO (Field Training Officer) training and step fully into your role, you'll earn a $2,500 sign-on bonus - your reward for reaching your first major milestone.If you're ready to wear the badge with pride, take responsibility, and rise to the challenge, this is your opportunity.A Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Certification is required for this position. Applicants must possess a BLET Certification to be considered for this positionPlease refer to and apply for our BLET - PRE-PROCESSING position posting to obtain the required BLET Certification for this position.Performs general law enforcement duties to include patrolling the County during an assigned shift in a vehicle, or on a motorcycle or on a bike.Preventing, detecting, and investigating disturbances and crimes.Serving various civil and criminal papers.Responding to calls; apprehend and arresting suspects.Transporting suspects and criminals to the County Detention Center, other detention and mental health facilities.Participating in community policing functions.Assisting other law enforcement agencies with investigations and emergencies.Work involves frequent public contact which requires tact, firmness, and decisiveness.Work is performed under regular supervision and is evaluated through observation, discussion, and review of reports for adherence to laws, agency policy and procedures, and proper judgment.Rendering appropriate aid and executing related assignments.Must be a United States Citizen, be at least 20 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED and a valid North Carolina driver's license. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background investigation which includes, but not limited to, criminal background check, physical abilities test, polygraph testing, medical exam, drug-screen, and psychological screening. Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts. Live within 30 nautical miles radius of Cumberland County Sheriff's Office.Additional documents required to be submitted within 5 days of applying for this position are listed below:North Carolina Driver's LicenseHigh School Transcripts or GEDBirth CertificateMilitary DD-214 Member-4 (if applicable)Social Security CardCopy of North Carolina BLET CertificationWorking knowledge of state and federal laws, local ordinances, and policies of the department, especially relating to search and seizure, serving papers, pursuit, and arrest.Working knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, methods, and equipment.Knowledge of scientific crime detection and criminal identification methods and procedures.Skill in the use of firearms and other law enforcement equipment and in the application of self-defense tactics.Ability to act with sound judgment in routine and emergency situations.Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms.Ability to present effective court testimony.Ability to prepare clear and concise activity reports.Ability to build and maintain cooperative and effective public relations with the citizens.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and other public officials.The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CCSO complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. CCSO does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.#J-18808-Ljbffr