Certified Patrol Officer - Duchesne County

Now hiring certified officers to join our Duchesne County Sheriff's Office Team. Great medical, dental, and vision insurance, 100 hours of annual paid holidays, Paid time off, and retirement savings. Relocation assistance is available.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Enforces laws and ordinances and procedures common to law enforcement.
• Conducts patrols designed to detect and deter crime, arrests violators as appropriate, notes suspicious
  activity in the area, and takes action as necessary.
• Patrols roadways to observe violations of traffic laws and ordinances; assists stranded motorists; checks for
  suspicious vehicles; determine violations and makes arrests; performs in and leads search and rescue
  efforts.
• Handles or assists on caseloads for a variety of crimes including felonies and misdemeanors; investigates
  theft, burglaries, sexual assaults, child abuse, domestic violence, homicides, auto, aircraft, and industrial
  accidents.
• Prepares initial investigation reports on the scene of a crime; gathers evidence and interviews victims and
  witnesses.

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Utah Law Enforcement Officer Certification.
• Must have a current and valid Utah Driver License
• Must complete 40 hours of training per year to maintain certification.