Law Enforcement Deputy - Sheriff's Office
$70,218–$70,218 year
On-siteSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
Job Summary
Respond to calls for service, suppress crime through identification and apprehension of criminals, and regulate non-criminal conduct including traffic and crowd control. Secure crime scenes, conduct preliminary investigations, gather evidence, and make arrests. Report to traffic collision scenes to investigate causes and results, then compile information and testify in court. Maintain working knowledge of criminal and traffic law while attending regular training classes and completing 40 hours of annual in-service training. Prepare thorough reports of investigations and daily activity. Work rotating shifts and assignments subject to 24-hour call-outs, with ability to recall and respond to critical incidents as required. Complete POST Certification Training while attending the academy with a tentative start date of March 1, 2027.
Required Qualifications
- Must be a resident of the State of Utah at the time of hire
- Must be 21 years of age at the time of hire
- Must possess a valid Utah Driver's license at time of hire
- Must be free of any physical, emotional, or mental condition that would prevent an applicant from performing the essential functions of a Deputy position
- Must have a passing NPOST score of 70% or higher
- Must be prepared to demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
- Must be willing and able to work overtime as workload dictates
- Must submit to random drug and alcohol testing during employment
- Must work rotating shifts and assignments and is subject to call out 24 hours a day
- Must wear body armor and carry duty weapons and equipment weighing up to 25 lbs
- Must be able to safely operate firearms
- Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions
- Must be able to recall and respond to critical incidents as required
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