What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sworn Patrol Deputy position at Stokes County Sheriff's Office?
The Stokes County Sheriff's Office is seeking qualified applicants for the position of deputy sheriff. As a deputy sheriff you will receive paid on the job training. You will also receive the following benefits: Paid health insurance, paid dental insurance, 401K, life insurance, and be enrolled in the local government retirement system. Task include, serving court papers, patrolling the county, working events, preparing court cases, and assisting victims to name a few. At times, the job can be challenging but also comes with its rewards as you have the chance to help the community you serve.
We work 12-hour permanent shifts (no rotating day and night). Our work schedule is one week you work Monday, Tuesday off Wednesday, Thursday, work Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Then the next week is just the opposite where you only work Wednesday and Thursday and off the other 5 days. This gives our officers plenty of time off with family. This is a 24/7 operation with a set schedule. You can plan ahead for your days off, but are expected to be at work during your scheduled shift. If you think this is for you, give us a call at 336-593-8787.
An applicant must meeting the following conditions:
- Be BELT certified
- Applicant must be 20 years of age or older with a high school diploma or GED
- Possess a valid driver's license.
- Must be a U.S citizen.
- Have no serious convictions of crimes.
- Must complete the application process which includes being fingerprinted and a background investigation.
- Must be able to operate effectively in unpredictable high stress situations.
- Be willing to work days, nights, and holidays.
- Requires the employee to report to duty in all types of natural or manmade situations.
- Must be physically able to perform job duties. A physical and drug screen will be required to be completed during the application process.
If you are interested in starting your career in law enforcement, please contact the Sheriff's Office at 336-593-8787.
Our web address is www.co.stokes.nc.us/departments/sheriff.php
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $43,000.00 - $64,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
License/Certification:
- NC BLET Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $43,000 - $64,500