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Deputy Sheriff

Jackson County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Black River Falls
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

Applications are now being accepted to
Fill vacancy
Establish eligibility list
Type of Opening
Full-Time

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

• Maintains order, responds to emergencies, responds to complaints and conducts investigations, protects people and property, and enforces motor vehicle and criminal law and County ordinances

• Arrests perpetrator of criminal act or submits citation or warning to violator of motor vehicle or County ordinance

• Monitors traffic to ensure motorists observe traffic regulations and exhibit safe driving procedures

• Directs traffic flow and reroutes traffic in case of emergencies

• Reviews facts to determine if criminal act or statute violation is involved

• Investigates traffic accidents and other accidents to determine causes and to determine if crime has been committed or Motor vehicle laws are violated

• Provides road information to assist motorists; relays complaint and emergency-request information to appropriate agency communication center

• Maintains vehicle and equipment. Informs supervisor if repair is needed

• Cautions, evicts, or apprehends violators of laws and regulations • Completes reports and required documentation per department policy in an accurate and timely manner

• Maintains up-to-date job knowledge, certifications, licenses and registrations. Keeps up to date on laws, rules and regulations.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$25.90
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Longevity Pay
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Number of Paid Holidays
10

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to perform essential functions of this position
  • Ability to possess a firearm
  • Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
  • Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Clear and concise speech
  • Driver's license
  • Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification
  • Good driving record
  • Good physical condition
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
  • No domestic abuse convictions
  • No felony convictions
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    18

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
  • Psychological Examination
  • Written Exam
Affirmative Action (AA)
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

How to Apply:

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Gena Konze
Application Contact Title
HR Assistant
Application Contact Agency
Jackson County
Application Contact Address

307 Main St
Black River Falls , WI 54615
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(715) 284-2016
Email
Application Contact Email
gena.konze@jacksoncountywi.gov
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
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