Deputy Sheriff: Full-Time Patrol & Community Safety

Jimmy Jazz; Hartselle (AL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Spousal carve-out

Job summary

Morgan County Sheriff's Office in Alabama seeks a full-time Police Officer certified to serve in the Hartselle area. You will patrol, enforce traffic laws, respond to emergencies, and gather evidence while maintaining order and safety for the community.

The role requires Alabama certification (APOST) and completion of BAT if not already certified; weekend/holiday work is mandatory, with health and life insurance benefits after eligibility. base pay is $23.51/hour.

Qualifications

• Must be Alabama Police Officer Certified.
• Having completed or being able to complete BAT is required for all applicants except those already APOST certified.
• Basic requirements for state certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate patrol vehicle in assigned geographical area.
• Monitor traffic, detect offenses and issue traffic citations as warranted.
• Observe businesses and residences for criminal activity, check buildings for unauthorized entry, search structures and property for intruders, and investigate suspicious persons and events.
• Respond to robberies, thefts, burglaries, homicides, etc. Administer first-aid to injured, secure crime scenes, control and direct citizens at the scene, conduct interviews with complainants, victims, witnesses and suspects and gather material/physical evidence from the scene as required.
• Respond to domestic disturbances, calm overly excited or agitated persons; physically restrain unruly individuals.
• Conduct interviews with complainants and witnesses, obtain relevant facts and information, and mediate and resolve complaints and disputes.
• Make arrests, including subduing individuals with appropriate action and force as necessary, placing individuals into handcuffs or other restraining devices, searching vehicles and persons under arrest for weapons and contraband, and transporting arrested individuals to our detention facility.
• Complete paperwork for incarcerate arrestees.
• Assemble and prepare documentation and narrative reports, memorandums, miscellaneous, Incident/Offense reports.
• Maintain issues equipment, materials and supplies required to support daily operations.
• Assist stranded motorist, directs traffic, transports prisoners and escort funerals.
• Enforce court orders, including serving summons, subpoenas, eviction orders, Protections from Abuse and executing arrest warrants when required.
• Provide sworn testimony in court proceedings.
• Operate computer terminals (MDT’s, desktop, laptop) to receive information and data.
• Other duties or tasks may be assigned as needed.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BAT test requirement (except for already APOST certified)

Job description

Morgan County Sheriff's Office in Alabama seeks a full-time Police Officer certified to serve in the Hartselle area. You will patrol, enforce traffic laws, respond to emergencies, and gather evidence while maintaining order and safety for the community.

The role requires Alabama certification (APOST) and completion of BAT if not already certified; weekend/holiday work is mandatory, with health and life insurance benefits after eligibility. base pay is $23.51/hour.