Public Safety Deputy Sheriff

Lewis County Sheriff's Office; Chehalis (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lewis County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Deputy to perform varied first-level law enforcement duties including protection of life and property, enforcing laws, maintaining order, and investigating crime. The position reports to an Operations Sergeant and may work independently; hours vary and include rotating shifts.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens, 21+, possess a valid Washington driver’s license, pass background, medical, psych, and drug screening tests, and be in good health with

Qualifications

• United States citizen required.
• Must read, write and speak English proficiently.
• No felony convictions or series of offenses indicating pattern of criminal behavior.
• Must pass background investigation by Sheriff’s Office.
• Must hold or obtain a valid Washington State Driver’s License.
• Must pass an examination based on knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Applicant must be in good health.
• Medical and psychological examinations, drug screening and polygraph test may be required.

Skills

Citizen

English proficient

No felony convictions

Background check

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Lewis County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Deputy to perform varied first-level law enforcement duties including protection of life and property, enforcing laws, maintaining order, and investigating crime. The position reports to an Operations Sergeant and may work independently; hours vary and include rotating shifts.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens, 21+, possess a valid Washington driver’s license, pass background, medical, psych, and drug screening tests, and be in good health with