Deputy (Onslow County Sheriff’s Office)

Jacksonville, NC
Onslow County Sheriff's Office

Salary: $24.82 – $32.27 Hourly

Position Summary:

Performs responsible protective service work in the Sheriff’s Office involving a variety of general or support duty assignments and involving an element of personal danger; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.

Essential Functions:

  • Operates a patrol vehicle to observe for violations of traffic laws, suspicious activities or persons and disturbances of law and order; responds to radio dispatches and answers calls and complaints.
  • Serves warrants, summons, subpoenas, civil process papers and makes arrests, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints.
  • Enforces traffic laws; issues citations for traffic violations; performs radar enforcement, DUI checks, traffic control, motorist assists, etc.
  • Assists other law enforcement officers and agencies on various tasks.
  • Operates computer to run checks, criminal histories, missing person’s checks, etc.
  • Assists with criminal investigations by preserving, recording and presenting evidence, interviewing victims and witnesses and testifying in court.
  • Prepares and maintains a variety of records and files and prepares various reports.
  • Performs a variety of special tasks and duties such as desk officer, training officer, court security, investigations or other special assignments as qualified and assigned.
  • Ensures vehicle and equipment are in proper working order.
  • Performs related tasks as required.

Requirements:

  • Current NC BLET Certification Required (In order to be considered for this position, you must attach a copy of your NC BLET Certification to this application)
  • Valid North Carolina Driver’s License Required