Deputy Sheriff: Entry & Lateral with $10k–$25k Incentives

PUBLIC SAFETY TESTING; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pierce County Sheriff's Office is hiring an entry-level Deputy Sheriff in Tacoma, Washington. Candidates are offered a significant hiring incentive of $10,000, along with the opportunity to apply if they have taken the physical ability test and written exam. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, a high school graduate, and possess a valid Washington State driver’s license.

Ideal candidates should be able to perform rigorous physical tests and pass a comprehensive written exam as part of their application for this rewarding position.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid Washington State driver's license required.
• Ability to read, speak, and write English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical ability tests for candidates.
• Administer written examinations following agency policies.
• Ensure compliance with hiring standards and policies.

Skills

Physical fitness

Written and verbal communication

Ability to handle stressful situations

Education

High School Graduate / GED

Job description

The Pierce County Sheriff's Office is hiring an entry-level Deputy Sheriff in Tacoma, Washington. Candidates are offered a significant hiring incentive of $10,000, along with the opportunity to apply if they have taken the physical ability test and written exam. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, a high school graduate, and possess a valid Washington State driver’s license.

Ideal candidates should be able to perform rigorous physical tests and pass a comprehensive written exam as part of their application for this rewarding position.