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Deputy Sheriff

Marathon County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Wausau
,
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

Marathon County Sheriff's Office is pleased to announce an OPEN recruitment for Deputy Sheriffs. While we are currently accepting applications on an ongoing basis, it does not necessarily mean that there are presently open positions; however, there is anticipation for an opening in early 2027. Those applicants selected to participate in the next hiring assessment will be notified accordingly. Experienced law enforcement candidates are encouraged to apply and review the Lateral Entry Program agreement that allows for up to five (5) years of prior full-time service to be considered in the placement within the Deputy Sheriff pay scale and used for Paid Time Off (PTO) accruals. Marathon County Deputy Sheriffs perform various law enforcement duties providing protection of life and property and the enforcement of federal, state and county laws and ordinances. The regular work schedule is a cycle of 4 consecutive days of work with 2 consecutive days off including weekends and holidays. The regular work day is 8 hours, 25 minutes. Officers will be assigned to one of three shifts. Deputies serve an 12 month probationary period. Then, candidates can apply here: https://ccitc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Marathon_County_Careers/detai…

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$32.27
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Education Incentive Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund

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
  • Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification
  • No felony convictions
  • Previous experience
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    18

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
  • Psychological Examination
  • Residency Required
  • Vision Examination
  • Written Exam
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
Nevada Brown
Application Contact Title
HR Specialist
Application Contact Agency
Marathon County Sheriff's Office
Application Contact Address

500 Forest Street
Wausau, WI 54403
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(716) 261-1211
Email
Application Contact Email
Nevada.Brown@marathoncounty.gov

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
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