DEPUTY
Description
Examples of Duties
- Enforces all federal and state laws and local ordinances relating to public safety and welfare
- Works under stressful, high-risk conditions
- Performs routine patrol duties, including patrolling assigned areas, responding to emergency calls and/or public calls for assistance, investigating criminal incidents, apprehending and arresting suspects and violent persons, securing crime scenes, issuing traffic citations, seizing property and/or criminal evidence, maintaining public order, interrogating suspects, transporting prisoners and mental patients, responding to fire calls, work court security, as well as related duties as required
- Reports to the shift lieutenant
Typical Qualifications
- Certified through the SC Criminal Justice Academy
- Valid SC Driver’s license
- At least 21 years of age
Equal Opportunity Employer
Competitive Career Ladder Pay Scale
State of South Carolina Blue Cross Blue Shield Health & Dental Insurance
Eyemed Vision Insurance
SC Police Retirement
Long Term Disability
Family Medical Leave
Paid Annual Leave and Sick Time (accrued bi-weekly)
Bi-weekly Pay Schedule
On-site Health Clinic
Employee Wellness Programs
Free Sheriff's Office Gym
Discount YMCA Membership
Optional Benefits
- Optional 401k and Deferred Comp Plans
- Optional Short Term Disability (Colonial Life)