Deputy - Sheriff's Office Patrol Division
Job description
- Type:Full Time
- Salary/Pay Rate:$21.85 Per Hour
- Posted Date:07/01/2022
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2273 County Camp Road
Appling, GA
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650A Ronald Reagan Drive
Evans, GA
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Columbia County Sheriff’s Office
Attn: Summer Harris
2273 County Camp Road
P.O. Box 310
Appling, GA 30802
Email sharris@columbiacountyso.org
JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for patrolling the county to prevent or observe criminal acts and traffic violations, enforcing state, federal, and local laws/ordinances and testifying in judicial proceedings and instituting community oriented policing concepts.
This position answers to a Patrol Division shift supervisor.
CRITICAL RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
- Patrols assigned geographical area of the county
- Answers calls for service
- Apprehends and cites traffic law violators
- Completes necessary paperwork
- Conducts citizen contacts
- Enforces criminal law
- Preserves crime scenes for Investigations Division personnel
- Assists stranded and lost motorists
- Performs House Watches and Concentrated Patrols
- Effectively communicates with the community to include neighborhood leaders
- Maintains proactive approach to law enforcement
- Attends neighborhood watch meetings as well as civic meetings/events in assigned beats
- Identifies community/individual problems and needs and achieves solutions
- Renders aid/assistance to local, state, and federal police agencies
- Assists other county agencies/departments
- Performs other duties as needed
KNOWLEDGE OR SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION
- Knowledge of county geography and roads
- Knowledge of federal, state and local laws/ordinances
- Knowledge of current law enforcement practices/procedures
- Ability to communicate with the general public
- Knowledge of the CCSO Directives and Procedures Manual
- Knowledge of current community policing practices
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Holds current Georgia P.O.S.T. peace officer certification or is able to attain certification
- Associate Degree or that equivalent in training and experience
- Must qualify on the standard CCSO Handgun/Rifle Qualification Course
- Must pass all drug screens
- Has or is able to attain certification in the use of oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray
BASIC PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES REQUIRED
- Walking, running moderate distances, bending, reaching, and climbing stairs and ladders
- Lifting, dragging, and pulling objects and people
- Pushing and pulling heavy objects
- Use of hands/feet for self-defense and maintaining a moderate duration of force
- Use of restraining and control holds and/or restraining devices
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must meet appearance standards as set forth by the Sheriff
“An Equal Opportunity Employer”
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