Patrol & Warrant Peace Officer - Deputy

Crescent Electric Supply Company; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Nueces County Sheriff's Office is seeking a certified Peace Officer to enforce laws, patrol, and process legal documents within the county. The role requires a valid Texas Peace Officer license and the ability to operate under disaster conditions and emergencies.

Responsibilities include serving warrants, arrests, patrols, traffic duties, evidence collection, court testimony, and cooperation with other law enforcement agencies.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before members of the public or employees of the organization.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Serves warrants and makes arrests.
• Patrols an assigned area, generally by vehicle, to prevent crimes and enforce laws.
• Issues traffic citations, directs traffic and assists other law enforcement agencies.
• Investigates traffic accidents and crimes against persons and property and testifies in court.
• Gathers and labels evidence, takes photographs and fingerprints, and testifies in court.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Written reports

Oral communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Texas Peace Officer license

Job description

Nueces County Sheriff's Office is seeking a certified Peace Officer to enforce laws, patrol, and process legal documents within the county. The role requires a valid Texas Peace Officer license and the ability to operate under disaster conditions and emergencies.

Responsibilities include serving warrants, arrests, patrols, traffic duties, evidence collection, court testimony, and cooperation with other law enforcement agencies.