Deputy Sheriff CAT I - Laterals ONLY - Tonopah
Job Description
Deputy Sheriff CAT I - Laterals ONLY - Tonopah NYE COUNTY EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Deputy Sheriff CAT I
LATERALS ONLY Tonopah, NV To perform basic law enforcement duties in accordance with departmental rules and regulations and to maintain public safety, peace and order. Work normally consists of routine patrol, preliminary investigations, traffic regulation and other law enforcement duties in a designated area or on an assigned shift. Under direction, maintains jail security for staff and inmates and is responsible for the booking, care and movement of prisoners in accordance with policies and procedures. Job Responsibilities: Patrols an assigned area in a vehicle in order to enforce traffic regulations, observe business and community activity, prevent and discover commissions of crimes, and preserve law and order. Answers and responds to calls and complaints regarding robberies, burglaries, homicides, shootings, neighborhood disturbances, fires, automobile accidents, animal control, drug violations, juvenile problems, civil disobedience, and other violations of the law. Secures the scene of crime and conducts preliminary criminal investigations, interviews witnesses, and gathers evidence. May administer first aid and make arrests. Conducts automobile accident investigations, interviews witnesses, directs traffic, prepares accident reports and may administer first aid. Interacts with the general public in advising on laws, ordinances and other information; interviews persons with complaints and gives them proper direction. Performs duties, on assignment, as radio dispatcher receiving calls from the public and directing deputies to respond in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. Presents evidence and testimony in court regarding a variety of criminal complaints and indictments, serves subpoenas and other civil papers. Conducts surveillance and investigation, in conjunction with other law enforcement agencies. Participates in job-related training programs regarding law enforcement procedures, firearms, first aid and related subjects. Qualifications Application Requirements: Must be POST Certified in either, Category I or III. Graduation from a high school or G.E.D. 21 years of age at time of appointment. No felony or gross misdemeanor convictions. No domestic violence convictions. Resident of the State of Nevada at time of appointment. No tattoos on the hands, neck, face, or head are permitted. Special Requirements Physical Effort: The physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Demanding physical environment—requires lifting and subduing citizens, running, and handling of law enforcement weaponry. Applications must be received by the deadline. Postmarks are not accepted. Resumes are accepted when attached to a completed application. Applications returned without the required documentation or not filled out completely will not be considered. Applications may be obtained and returned to the following NYE COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES Departments: P.O. Box 3400, 101 Radar Road, Tonopah, NV 89049 or 1981 E. Calvada Blvd., Suite 120, Pahrump, NV 89048. Applications may also be obtained by emailing [email protected] or can be downloaded from www.nyecountynv.gov. Nye County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, applicants requesting accommodation under the ADA should contact Human Resources. Deadline: Open Until Filled. Category: Sheriff's Office Recruitment Status Open Salary: Lateral annual salary is $49,504 - $73,278. The Nye County Sheriff’s Office offers paid training and full benefits including medical, dental, vision, uniform allowance, take-home car (Patrol living within the area assigned only), paid vacation, and sick leave. Nye County Sheriff’s Office also offers longevity pay and incentives for college and advanced training and experience. On top of this, Nye County Sheriff’s Office has incentive pay for special assignments such as investigator, K9, SWAT, Field Trainer, and more. Posted December 5, 2024 8:00 AM Closing Open Until Filled. #J-18808-Ljbffr