Narcotics Enforcement Investigator

Chatham County, GA; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Chatham County, GA is seeking Narcotics Agents to lead drug-related investigations and enforcement initiatives. The role involves conducting investigations, making arrests, and writing warrants as part of a county-wide effort.

Agents interview witnesses, informants, and suspects, testify in court, and coordinate with the District Attorney's Office. They must handle investigations with integrity and adhere to all applicable laws and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of federal, state, and local narcotics laws, codes, and statutes.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under time-sensitive deadlines.
• Skill in applying procedures to specific court cases or hearings.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in the performance of duties.

Responsibilities

• Investigates drug violations of misdemeanor and felony nature.
• Arrests offenders that violate the law.
• Writes affidavits for search warrants and executes arrest warrants.
• Interviews citizens, informants, witnesses, and suspects.
• Testifies in court proceedings and analyzes investigative information.
• Conducts surveillance and undercover operations as directed.
• Prepares reports and case files on investigations and arrests.
• Manages informants and coordinates with other law enforcement agencies.
• Assists the District Attorney’s Office in case preparation.
• Performs other duties as directed.

Skills

Laws knowledge

Multitasking under pressure

Judgment & interpretation

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2+ years law enforcement experience

Georgia POST Certification

Job description

Chatham County, GA is seeking Narcotics Agents to lead drug-related investigations and enforcement initiatives. The role involves conducting investigations, making arrests, and writing warrants as part of a county-wide effort.

Agents interview witnesses, informants, and suspects, testify in court, and coordinate with the District Attorney's Office. They must handle investigations with integrity and adhere to all applicable laws and professional standards.