Patrol Deputy (CD)

Hanover, VA
Hanover County Sheriff's Office

Salary: $61,500.00 – $84,940.00 Annually.

Closing Date: 9/30/2024.

Position Summary:

This is a sworn position. The incumbent provides law enforcement services and protection for the Hanover County community. This work involves an element of personal danger.

Essential Functions:

  • Patrols an assigned area and detects violations of traffic and criminal law and suspicious activity.
  • Responds to radio calls for service.
  • Serves warrants and makes arrests.
  • Handles domestic disturbances and a variety of citizen complaints.
  • Directs traffic as necessary.
  • Investigates automobile accidents and assists disabled motorists.
  • Conducts criminal investigations.
  • Testifies in court.
  • Performs related work as assigned.

Requirements:

  • 21 years of age or older by academy graduation.
  • U.S citizen.
  • Minimum vision of 20/100 correctable to 20/4.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Passing score on written test.
  • Panel Interview.
  • Comprehensive background investigation.
  • Polygraph examination.
  • Interview with the Sheriff.
  • Physical exam/drug test.
  • Psychological evaluation.
  • Physical agility test.