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Deputy Sheriff

Washburn County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Shell Lake
,
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

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: 70 SHERIFF 12/05 This position performs general police work to maintain public safety through the enforcement of State, Federal and County laws; does related work as required by the sheriff. Employees in this class perform a wide variety of duties connected with law enforcement work. These include investigation, enforcement and the various types of assistance. Assigned duties are performed in accordance with State and Federal law and the Sheriff’s rules and regulations. General supervision is received from the Sheriff, Chief Deputy and Patrol Sergeant and the deputy is expected to exercise independent judgment and initiative when faced with emergency situations. This work involves an element of danger.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$34.95
-
Salary Maximum
$34.30
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Education Incentive Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Longevity Pay
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Number of Paid Holidays
13

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
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20

Education Requirements:

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

Notes:

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

How to Apply:

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Steve Pank
Application Contact Title
Human Resources
Application Contact Agency
Washburn County
Application Contact Address

421 U.S. Highway 63
Shell Lake, WI 54871
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(715) 468-4624
Email
Application Contact Email
adminper@co.washburn.wi.us
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

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Application Requirements
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