DEPUTY

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-risk conditions; 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-risk conditions; 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)