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Deputy Sheriff

Pierce County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Ellsworth
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

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Looking for motivated Deputies who like working in rural Pierce County. Schedule is 12 hours shifts with a 3-2-2-3-2-2 schedule. Every other full weekend off. Take home car and flexibility with residency. Our county call volume doesn't always have you running call to call which allows Deputies to work traffic, drug interdiction, look for subjects with warrants, assist investigations, enforce DNR laws and more. We have the following specialties in our department. K9, Recreational Patrol (boat, snowmobile, dirtbike, and atv) Evidence Technician, Drone operator, SWAT Team, (including drivers, robot operators, drone operators and negotiations) and a DARE Officer. We will send Deputies to specialized training in areas that interest them such as drug interdiction and recognition, drone operator, advanced field sobriety, DAAT, instructor development, firearms instructor and more. We honor the chain of command system with a relaxed atmosphere. Schedule a ride along to learn more.

Reason for Announcement:

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

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

Standard patrol functions; patrol, traffic enforcement, handling calls for service, warrant pickup etc. Pay increases in January to 31.82 - 35.90 and again in July of 2026 to 32.78-36.98

Lateral Transfer Program Details:

Officers with fulltime experience may be started at a higher pay and vacation.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$30.60
-
Salary Maximum
$34.52
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • 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 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
  • Driver's license
  • Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification
  • Good physical condition
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • No felony convictions
  • 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
  • Psychological Examination
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

How to Apply:

Link to Application
Click Here to Apply

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Carter Schutz
Application Contact Title
Human Resources Specialist
Application Contact Agency
Pierce County
Application Contact Address

432 West Main Street
Ellsworth, WI 54011
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(715) 273-6851 6629
Email
Application Contact Email
carter.schutz@co.pierce.wi.us
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
Resume
Agency Application

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