Summary
Patrol Deputy
Under general supervision, enforces all federal and state laws and local ordinances relating to public safety and welfare; performs all duties in compliance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, regulations and standard of safety; works under stressful, high-riskconditions; performs routine patrol duties, including but not limited to patrolling assigned areas, responding to emergency calls and/or public calls for assistance, investigating criminal incidents, apprehending and arresting suspects and violent persons, securing crime scenes, issuing traffic citations, seizing property and/or criminal evidence, maintaining public order, interrogating suspects, transporting prisoners and mental patients, responding to fire calls, work court security, as well as either related duties as required, reports to the shift lieutenant.
Must be certified through the SC Criminal Justice Academy. Must possess a valid SC Driver's license and be at least 21 years of age.
Competitive Career Ladder Pay Scale
State of South Carolina Blue Cross Blue Shield Health & Dental Insurance
Eyemed Vision Insurance
SC Police Retirement
Long Term Disability
Family Medical Leave
Paid Annual Leave and Sick Time (accrued bi-weekly)
Bi-weekly Pay Schedule
On-site Health Clinic
Employee Wellness Programs
Free Sheriff's Office Gym
Discount YMCA Membership
Optional 401k and Deferred Comp Plans
Optional Short Term Disability (Colonial Life)
Job Description
Patrol Deputy
Under general supervision, enforces all federal and state laws and local ordinances relating to public safety and welfare; performs all duties in compliance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, regulations and standard of safety; works under stressful, high-riskconditions; performs routine patrol duties, including but not limited to patrolling assigned areas, responding to emergency calls and/or public calls for assistance, investigating criminal incidents, apprehending and arresting suspects and violent persons, securing crime scenes, issuing traffic citations, seizing property and/or criminal evidence, maintaining public order, interrogating suspects, transporting prisoners and mental patients, responding to fire calls, work court security, as well as either related duties as required, reports to the shift lieutenant.
Must be certified through the SC Criminal Justice Academy. Must possess a valid SC Driver's license and be at least 21 years of age.
Competitive Career Ladder Pay Scale
State of South Carolina Blue Cross Blue Shield Health & Dental Insurance
Eyemed Vision Insurance
SC Police Retirement
Long Term Disability
Family Medical Leave
Paid Annual Leave and Sick Time (accrued bi-weekly)
Bi-weekly Pay Schedule
On-site Health Clinic
Employee Wellness Programs
Free Sheriff's Office Gym
Discount YMCA Membership
Optional 401k and Deferred Comp Plans
Optional Short Term Disability (Colonial Life)
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