Deputy Sheriff

Cache County•Logan, UT

About The Position

The C ache County Sheriff's Office, Utah is looking for a Deputy to join our team! Cache County is located in the northern part of Utah and bordered by the Wasatch Mountains on the east and a spur of the Wasatch, the Wellsville Mountains, on the west. We are home to Utah State University and have much to offer in both outdoor recreation and the arts. Our mission is to make sure it remains a great place to live and work. So, we hire staff that shares that goal. In order to attract and retain high-caliber employees, we offer competitive pay , great benefits , and a friendly work environment . ll benefits start on the first day! Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401k, Utah Retirement System, 14 paid holidays and 18 days of Personal Leave in 1st year.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED, plus graduation from P.O.S.T. Academy and must be at least 21 years of age.
Must have LEO and/or Corrections P.O.S.T. Certification
Possession of a valid Utah driver's license and meet eligibility requirements to drive.
Must pass extensive background investigation.
Must work rotating shift work.
Must work on call 24 hours.
Must complete 40 hours of training per year to maintain certification.
Knowledge of local, state and federal laws, such as traffic code, juvenile code, civil procedures and criminal code, investigative techniques
some skill in the operation of motor vehicles at high speed and in dangerous situations
Skill in the use of firearms, Taser, urinary analysis machine, ASP, radio, restraints, computer, etc.
Ability to apply modern law enforcement principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment in various law enforcement situations
learn and interpret the civil and criminal code related to law enforcement and the elements of crime
demonstrate knowledge of how to react in emergency situations
demonstrate problem solving capability
ability to enforce laws and ordinances with tact and impartiality
follow established safety practices and procedures common to law enforcement work
communicate effectively, verbally and in writing
develop effective working relationships with the public and fellow employees
perform work requiring good physical condition.

Responsibilities

Responding to calls for service
Patrol residential, business and industrial centers
Reporting to and investigating accident scenes
Prepare arrest records
Perform animal rescues, respond to calls for service regarding animals, domestic and wild
Participate in guarding inmates in county jail or on outside work crews in accordance with established policies, regulation and procedures
Perform tasks associated with inmate admissions, observe inmate behavior and conduct to prevent disturbances and escapes
Transport adult and juvenile inmates to scheduled appearances and appointment and between jail facilities
Serve as an agent of the court in satisfying civil and criminal warrants
Perform a variety of full performance security and courtroom processing tasks specific to maintaining courtroom order and insuring adherence to courtroom processes.