Deputy Sheriff Trainee - Enforcement

Weber County•Ogden, UT

13h•$30

About The Position

Under the supervision of a Utah Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) training facility, incumbents in this position are in a training mode for the period required to obtain Utah Peace Officer Certifications, to include: Special Functions Officer (SFO), Basic Corrections Officer (BCO) and/or Law Enforcement Officer (LEO). Two (2) year employment contract to be signed at time of hire in order to recoup costs associated to fees regarding: Academy Registration, Tuition, Certification, etc.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
No experience required.
Meet minimum requirements for Law Enforcement Peace Officer Certification, as outlined in Utah State Code 536203 and, upon completion of the Academy assignment, 536205.
Must qualify for Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) at the completion of the required training.
Must be a minimum of 21 years at the time of hire
Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid State driver's license without record of suspension or revocation in any State
Must be a U.S. citizen
Must be able to read and write the English language
Must be found suitable for employment as a result of a background investigation and polygraph examination completed by the Weber County Sheriff's Office.
Must pass a drug screening as required by Weber County.

Responsibilities

Participates in and completes all training requirements for the position of Deputy Sheriff within the Weber County Sheriff's Office to include classroom study, physical training, scenario based training, and, on the job training.
Utah POST Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) Entrance Standard:
-Vertical Jump: 15 Inches (3 attempts)
-Push-Ups: 16 reps with no time constraint and no rest period
-Isometric Plank: 1 minute (1:00) minimum
-1.5 Mile Run: 15 minute 37 second (15:37) maximum time
Performs other related duties as required.