Deputy Sheriff II, III - Investigations

Job OverviewDepartment: Sheriff's OfficeSalary: $32.10 - $49.59 per hourClosing Date: Open Until FilledFilling vacancies in Investigations only. Accepting lateral candidates.Fitness testing will be conducted July 27-30, 8:00 am and 3:00 pm.Applicants who successfully pass the physical fitness test will be invited to interviews August 5-6, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm.The Davis County Sheriff's Office operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. This position may require working weekends, holidays, on‑call, and rotating shifts.The Deputy Sheriff assigned to Investigations responds to emergencies, investigates crime, makes lawful arrests, oversees court security, and serves civil process papers and notices as prescribed by law. May be assigned to Patrol, Investigations, or Court Security.BenefitsAffordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance day one13 vacation days and 12 days paid sick leave3 paid personal preference days12 holidays4 weeks paid parental leave after 6 months of employment401k match of 2%Full pension retirement paid by employerYearly performance pay increases up to 2.5%Includes an additional 3% in pay for this assignment as InvestigatorRequirementsDeputy Sheriff – LE II – Twenty‑four (24) months of full‑time experience as a sworn officer.Deputy Sheriff – LE III – Five (5) years of full‑time experience as a sworn officer. Must have successfully participated in a specialty assignment for a minimum of two years. Specialty assignments include, but are not limited to: SWAT, Motors, K‑9, Policy Committee, Transportation, or active instructor, as designated/approved by the Sheriff or Chief Deputy.Preference for bilingual skills – Spanish speaking.Must be either a United States citizen; or a lawful resident of the United States who has been in the United States legally for at least five years; and has legal authorization to work in the United States.Must pass a Davis County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) background investigation, including an eye detect test.Must be at least 21 years old at the time of certification for Law Enforcement Officer (LEO). This is a state statute requirement.Must pass the physical fitness test as part of the application process and annually thereafter.Day to Day DutiesEnforces federal, state, and local laws and performs arrests for criminal activities; serves criminal and civil warrants and other civil process papers as required by federal, state, and local statutes; conducts searches of individuals, vehicles, and buildings; investigates crime.Responds to questions, complaints, and requests for assistance from the public.Enforces traffic laws and issues citations for traffic violations.Prepares various reports, records, memos and other records which are both intra‑ and interdepartmental in nature.Appears in court and before other legal and quasi‑legal bodies and gives oral testimony regarding investigations, arrests and other information of which he/she has knowledge.Responds to emergencies, performs CPR, and administers first aid when necessary.Operates a motor vehicle in a safe manner and in compliance with all Utah laws and regulations.Effectively utilizes lethal and non‑lethal weapons in compliance with Davis County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) policies and procedures.Application ProcessApplicants who meet the above requirements should submit a mobile‑friendly online application and will be contacted if selected for interview.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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