Deputy Sheriff - Sheriff's Office - J14180 - 37000

Nueces County

Nueces County, Texas, US
Base: $23.19 hourly; peace officer certification p...
Patrol assigned area by vehicle
Respond to emergency calls
Serve felony and misdemeanor warrants
The position involves patrolling assigned areas to prevent crimes and enforce laws while responding to emergency calls

Job Summary

  • The position involves patrolling assigned areas to prevent crimes and enforce laws while responding to emergency calls.
  • Employees may be assigned to various duties including narcotics investigations, civil process serving, and acting as a bailiff in courts.
  • All applicants must pass The Law Enforcement Civil Service Exam and possess a current Peace Officer License from TCOLE.

Matching Summary

The position involves patrolling assigned areas to prevent crimes and enforce laws while responding to emergency calls.

Salary

Base: $23.19 Hourly; Peace Officer Certification Pay: Level Biweekly Pay basic $86.15 intermediate $120.77 advanced $132.31 master $143.85; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patrol assigned area by vehicle
  • Respond to emergency calls
  • Serve felony and misdemeanor warrants
  • Conduct undercover narcotics work
  • Testify in court proceedings

Nice-to-have

  • Establish effective working relationships
  • Promote good public relations
  • Handle specialized equipment safely

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Current active Peace Officer License from TCOLE
  • Valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license
  • Pass The Law Enforcement Civil Service Exam (LECSE)

Work Rights

Must have valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license

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