Investigator

Responsibilities

• Conducts thorough and impartial investigations to gather evidence used in the apprehension, indictment, prosecution, and conviction of law violators.
• Works with other law enforcement agencies during investigations.
• Locates and subpoenas victims/witnesses.
• Completes cases as appropriate.
• Participates in high-risk assignments, including raids, arrests, and undercover work.
• Other duties may be required and assigned.

Requirements

• Must be a citizen of the United States.
• Must have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent.
• Must not have been convicted by any state or by the federal government of any crime.
• Must be a current P.O.S.T certified Georgia Peace Officer or within 12 months of initial employment or appointment as a peace officer, satisfactorily complete the basic course as established in accordance with the rules of the GA P.O.S.T Council (an extension not to exceed three months may be granted by the GA P.O.S.T Council for good cause).
• Must demonstrate efficiency with a firearm.
• Must possess a valid Georgia Driver’s license.

Qualifications

All candidates are subject to a background check. Applicants selected for hire will be subject to fingerprinting, a criminal history background check, a motor vehicle driver’s history check, and pre-employment drug screening; employment is contingent upon the completion and satisfactory results of each investigation.