Deputy Sheriff
Halifax County Government is hiring for a Deputy Sheriff position. The salary range is $55,302.00 - $61,848.00 annually. The job is located at 26 N King Street, Halifax, NC, and is a full-time position within the Sheriff's Office. Applications are accepted continuously.
A Deputy Sheriff is responsible for general law enforcement work required by the Sheriff's Office. This includes keeping the peace, serving the public, protecting the lives, rights, and property of all those within Halifax County. Duties include taking calls from the public, investigating complaints and criminal activity, traffic enforcement, serving civil and criminal process, developing suspects, arresting perpetrators, providing security for the courts, transporting prisoners, and any other special assignments upon request. The applicant must be willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts which include holidays and weekends.
Graduation from high school or GED. Be at least 21 years of age. Possess a valid North Carolina driver's license. Be a United States citizen. Ability to obtain certification as a law enforcement officer in accordance with the North Carolina Sheriff's Training and Standards Commission.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Meet minimum standards set forth by the NC Sheriff Training and Standards (12NCAC 10B.0301) and discussed in the supplemental Employment Disqualifier document.
An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume or other enclosed documents (i.e. "see resume" or "see attached"), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.
Apply to Halifax County Human Resources Management at 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646 Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646. Telephone: (252) 583-1688.
Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.
EOE/M/F/V/D
Deputy Sheriff
Halifax County Government is hiring for a Deputy Sheriff position. The salary range is $55,302.00 - $61,848.00 annually. The job is located at 26 N King Street, Halifax, NC, and is a full-time position within the Sheriff's Office. Applications are accepted continuously.
A Deputy Sheriff is responsible for general law enforcement work required by the Sheriff's Office. This includes keeping the peace, serving the public, protecting the lives, rights, and property of all those within Halifax County. Duties include taking calls from the public, investigating complaints and criminal activity, traffic enforcement, serving civil and criminal process, developing suspects, arresting perpetrators, providing security for the courts, transporting prisoners, and any other special assignments upon request. The applicant must be willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts which include holidays and weekends.
Graduation from high school or GED. Be at least 21 years of age. Possess a valid North Carolina driver's license. Be a United States citizen. Ability to obtain certification as a law enforcement officer in accordance with the North Carolina Sheriff's Training and Standards Commission.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Meet minimum standards set forth by the NC Sheriff Training and Standards (12NCAC 10B.0301) and discussed in the supplemental Employment Disqualifier document.
An official completed Halifax County Application for Employment (HR1107) and college transcripts are required to fully evaluate your qualifications for this position. The completed application and supplemental materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on or before the closing date; postmarks will not be accepted. All portions on the application, as they relate to your background, must be fully completed. Applications may not refer to a resume or other enclosed documents (i.e. "see resume" or "see attached"), nor will these items be accepted in lieu of a completed application. We will be unable to consider incomplete submissions for this position. Unofficial transcripts (e.g. student copies) are acceptable for application purposes. If selected for employment, official transcripts will be required. A criminal background check will be required prior to hiring.
Apply to Halifax County Human Resources Management at 26 North King Street (next to the Historic Courthouse) Post Office Box 646 Halifax, North Carolina 27839-0646. Telephone: (252) 583-1688.
Halifax County is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug test will be required of this position with the results being received (negative) prior to the first day of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will employ only those individuals who are U.S. citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.
EOE/M/F/V/D
