Deputy Sheriff - Patrol

LOWNDES COUNTY

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 07624

TITLE: Deputy Sheriff-Patrol

DEPARTMENT: Sheriff’s Office

LOCATION: Lowndes County Law Enforcement Complex

SALARY RANGE: $47,514.40 annually

JOB SUMMARY: This position performs police work involving the protection of life and property, the enforcement of laws, and the investigation of crime. An incumbent in this position may be assigned to uniform patrol, courts, or School Resource Officer duties.

MINIMUM TRAINING: Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent. Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Police Standards and Training Council for the State of Georgia.

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled

APPLICATION: Applications can be downloaded from the Lowndes County Website http://www.lowndescounty.com/jobs and picked up and/or dropped off at the Lowndes County Human Resources Department.

Completed applications can be mailed to:

LOWNDES COUNTY PERSONNEL OFFICE

P.O. Box 1349

Valdosta, GA 31603-1349

LOWNDES COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $47,514.40 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person