Deputy Sheriff (Security)
Department : Sheriff - Enforcement
Opening Date : October 3, 2025
Closing Date : October 8, 2025 at 11 : 59 PM
This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and minimum qualifications of this job.
JOB SUMMARY : Responsible for enforcement of applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances in the protection of life and property for the citizens of Pulaski County.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
- Patrols county roads, residential areas, and business districts to enforce traffic and criminal laws and ordinances ensuring the safety of citizens and property;
- Responds to calls from citizens in need of law enforcement assistance;
- Ensures crime scenes and related evidence are secure;
- Receives, tags, and stores evidence, found property, or property maintained for safekeeping in the property room;
- Investigates accidents and criminal activities;
- Prepares detailed incident, arrest, investigation, and related reports;
- Transports prisoners to jail, to and from the court, and to other law enforcement agencies.
SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Serves as a Field Training Officer to instruct new hires in proper law enforcement procedures;May act as a member of a special operating unit including SWAT, emergency rescues, and water patrol;Conducts background checks for applicants;Completes extradition paperwork to detain inmates within other law enforcement agencies when needed for Pulaski County warrants.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Considerable knowledge of all applicable federal, state, and local statutes, laws, and ordinances;Good knowledge of the principles, techniques, methods, and practices of law enforcement;Completion of high school or GED equivalency; some law enforcement experience or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities.An Equal Opportunity Employer
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