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Do you want to be a part of an energetic team with opportunities such as SWAT, drug task force, boat and water patrol, ATV and snowmobile patrol, drone operator, or K9 handler? Do you want to live and work in a community that supports our Law Enforcement? Do you want to work for an agency that collaborates with and works alongside other agencies? Apply to work for Freeborn County. We provide our employees with quality training and equipment so they can provide our citizens with their best.
Patrol Deputy duties include: protecting and assisting the public by responding to a variety of citizen complaints; responding to emergencies such as accidents, fires, domestics, fights, burglaries and alarms; performing routine traffic patrol and ensuring business and village security; assisting Detectives by performing investigative groundwork for illegal activity; performing a variety of routine paperwork and reports related to investigations, emergencies, accidents and arrests; providing court security, performing civil process, and transporting prisoners; and working with and assisting other agencies, emergency services and social services.
Freeborn County offers a robust benefits package including: vacation / sick, life insurance, dental, vision, short term and long-term disability, AFLAC, PERA, Nationwide Retirement, flex spending, medical with generous VEBA contributions, and a free clinic for employees and their family members who are covered under the county insurance.
Qualifications: High School graduate, Associates Degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement or relevant field. Must have a valid Minnesota driver’s license, and must be Minnesota P.O.S.T. licensed or eligible to be licensed at time of employment.
Wage range $34.51/hr - $46.31/hr, annual COLA and step increases to top wage.
The Patrol Deputy is responsible for patrolling County roads, city roads, State Highways, Interstates,
conducting snowmobile and boat patrol, enforcing state and local laws. This position responds to citizen
complaints and emergencies and investigation of illegal activity. Under direction of the Sheriff and
supervisors, this position performs general law enforcement work to protect life and property and enforce local
laws and ordinances throughout Freeborn County. Duties include: protecting and assisting the public by
responding to a variety of calls or citizen complaints; responding to emergencies such as crashes, fires,
domestic assaults, fights, burglaries, and alarms; assisting detectives by investigative groundwork for illegal
activity; performing a variety of court duties, and paperwork; resolving conflict and mitigating civil
disagreement. This position must maintain good relationships and assist other departments and other law
enforcement agencies, emergency services and social services.
Position Requirements
Physical and Mental Requirements
Positions in this job typically require: sitting, walking, running, stooping, bending, feeling, manual
dexterity, grasping, talking, hearing, typing, and seeing. This position encounters unexpected and
prolonged workdays and stress and pressure from dealing with emotional issues, conflicts and physical
altercations. This position is generally light-duty and may require the exertion up to 60 pounds of force on
occasion and the ability to lift, carry, push, pull and move objects, including persons.
This position is exposed to threats, trauma, offensive language, and deadly assault. This position
occasionally performs under tight deadlines and attention to detail.
The physical demands described here are representative to those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable
accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
Working Conditions
Most work is performed in a field environment involving working inside and outside of vehicles, buildings,
roads, water bodies, and outdoors. Seasonal conditions can include excessive heat or cold. Potential for
exposure to dangerous situations and angry or violent individuals.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative to those an
employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
$59k-69k (estimate)
12/09/2022
06/23/2024
co.freeborn.mn.us
MANCHESTER, MN
200 - 500
1959
ROSE OLMSTED
$50M - $200M
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