Deputy Sheriff - Take-Home Vehicle & Wellness Perks

Butte County; Oroville (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Take‑home vehicle

Wellness program with on-site gym

Field and court assignments

13 paid holidays

Sick leave 96 hours/yr

Job summary

Butte County is seeking a Deputy Sheriff to perform a wide range of peace officer duties, including patrol, investigations, and court security. The role requires completing a POST-certified academy and maintaining up-to-date law enforcement knowledge.

Employees receive a take-home vehicle, access to an onsite wellness program, and competitive benefits. The position is non-exempt and requires readiness for field and court assignments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; POST basic academy within last 3 years.
• Knowledge of laws, codes, and standards affecting Sheriff’s Office operations.
• Ability to use computers and standard business software.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas to protect life and property and deter crime.
• Respond to calls and investigate incidents as assigned.
• Prepare reports, warrants, and court documents.
• Coordinate crime scenes and preserve evidence.
• Provide information and assistance to the public.

Skills

Law enforcement principles

Criminal investigations

Firearms safety

Report writing

Court testimony

Education

POST Basic Academy completion

Tools

Police equipment

Job description

Butte County is seeking a Deputy Sheriff to perform a wide range of peace officer duties, including patrol, investigations, and court security. The role requires completing a POST-certified academy and maintaining up-to-date law enforcement knowledge.

Employees receive a take-home vehicle, access to an onsite wellness program, and competitive benefits. The position is non-exempt and requires readiness for field and court assignments.