Patrol Deputy — Public Safety & Rapid Response

Sweetwater County; Rock Springs (WY); On-site; USD 39,371 - 48,835; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater County is seeking a law enforcement officer to patrol assigned areas in Rock Springs, ensuring enforcement of laws and regulations. Responsibilities include investigating incidents, making arrests, responding to emergencies, and maintaining public order.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old, and pass various background checks. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with completion of a fitness test and training at the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Ability to pass a rigorous fitness test.
• Ability to complete/attend the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy's Detention Officer Basic Training.
• Wyoming Driver's License & acceptable MVR.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned area and investigate incidents.
• Respond to radio and telephone dispatches.
• Make arrests and issue citations.
• Inspect establishments providing alcoholic beverages.
• Investigate complaints and prepare reports.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Sweetwater County is seeking a law enforcement officer to patrol assigned areas in Rock Springs, ensuring enforcement of laws and regulations. Responsibilities include investigating incidents, making arrests, responding to emergencies, and maintaining public order.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old, and pass various background checks. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with completion of a fitness test and training at the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy.