Deputy Sheriff - Transport - Sheriff

THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Sheriff performs law enforcement work to protect lives, property, and rights of citizens of the County. Work involves performing law enforcement or jail duties in a specific area of assignment. This position may serve civil process papers, such as summons, writs of possession, foreclosures, executions, claim and delivery, restraining orders; answer complaint calls and patrol the County in an official vehicle to deter crime or apprehend violators or suspects; serve warrants and make warrant arrests; and/or performing various procedures associated with transporting prisoners for the Sheriff's Department. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary according to areas of assignment. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work. CERTIFICATION AS A PEACE OFFICER IN THE STATE OF TEXAS REQUIRED. High School graduation or GED. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. #J-18808-Ljbffr GovernmentJobs.com — Denton County, TX