Patrol Deputy Sheriff

Taylor County Sheriff's Office

Performs law enforcement work to protect lives, property and rights of citizens of the County. Work involves performing duties in one or more of the following areas: serving civil process papers, such as summons, writs of possession, foreclosures, restraining orders, serves warrants and makes warrant arrests as required. Responsible for patrolling the County, to deter crime or apprehend violators or suspects, specific duties and responsibilities may vary according to areas of assignment.

Job Qualifications and Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED, 
• Current Texas peace officer’s license
• Valid Driver's License
• Applicants must have the ability to make clear, split-second decisions during high-stress situations. 
• Must be able to work additional hours when required. 
• Applicants must be in good physical condition and must pass a physical exam and drug screening prior to employment. 
• Qualified applicants will also be subject to an extensive criminal history and background investigation.

Starting Salary: $54,000 per year plus benefits

Job Order #16469695