Job Information

WELD COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
1150 O STREET
GREELEY, COLORADO 80631
970-400-4242

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Updated: December 18, 2024

Salary Information: $39.84 - $50.45 per hour

Benefit Information:
The benefits of working for Weld County extend far beyond simply earning a paycheck. We offer some great benefits! Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation and sick leave, retirement and so much more! Check out our employee benefits at, https://tinyurl.com/2sx4s

Contact Information:
Sjoni Kollath, SO Office Technician - Recruiting
970-400-4277
skollath@weld.gov

Job Requirements:

Please select the correct position you will be testing for: Corrections for the Detentions position OR Law Enforcement for Patrol position

Age: 21
US Citizen: Yes
High School Grad/GED: Yes
Valid State Driver's License: Yes
Ability to Read/Speak English: Yes

Vision:
This position requires competency in detecting and investigating criminal activity; enforcement of local, state, and federal laws; preparation of accurate reports to help in follow-up investigation, criminal and civil court, and in department investigations. All assignments require rotating shifts since the Sheriff’s Office functions 24-hours a day, seven (7) days a week. Other duties may include serving civil papers, guarding prisoners, and assisting other agencies.

The following job duties are established to outline the basic duties and responsibilities of the above captioned position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Remain calm and respond appropriately to emergency and threatening situations; protect self and others in threatening situations; able to physically subdue and control unruly and resisting individuals.
• Maintain Office proficiency standards in the use of firearms and other assigned equipment

College: N/A
Academy Certification: N/A
Prior Experience: N/A
Necessary Certifications: Must be P.O.S.T. certified

Additional Requirements:
MUST APPLY ON THE WELD COUNTY GOVERNMENT WEBSITE IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED: https://www.weldgov.com/Government/County-Information/Join-Our-Team

Preference Points:
Preference points for military.
Please upload your DD214.

Hiring Process:
The following are the steps for the hiring process:

1. Online assessment test - National Testing Network (NTN).

2. Once you take and pass the NTN test, a recruiter will send you an email that provides instruction on how to select a date for the PAT. We will be running the PAT every Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. unless inclement weather, holiday or other unforeseen circumstances.

3. Background Packet.
We will provide the background packet at the PAT OR you may pick up a background packet at HR (1150 O St) or Weld County Sheriff's Office Admin (1950 O St).
The background packet needs to be turned into HR (1150 O Street). We will make copies of all your original documents.

4. Polygraph - scheduled by the polygraph examiner.

5. Psychological Exam - scheduled by a Sheriff's Office Employee.

6. Drug Screen - scheduled by a Sheriff's Office Employee.

7. Physical fitness examination (ErgoMed) - scheduled by a Sheriff's Office Employee.

8. Hired.

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