The Platte County, MO Sheriff’s Office is currently hiring for the position of Deputy Sheriff. The Platte County Sheriff’s Office is committed to the highest level of employee standards. Applicants must successfully undergo a thorough pre-employment background investigation, including a Computer Voice Stress Analysis examination. Applicants must also submit to and successfully complete a medical examination, psychological screening, and a drug screening examination. Applicants must be 21 years of age or older.

SALARY AND BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES:

The Platte County Sheriff’s Office offers a starting annual base salary of $57,200 with excellent benefits:

• Twelve (12) annual paid holidays
• Six (6) paid vacation days during your first twelve months, increases to Twelve (12) days after 12 months of service. Future increases as scheduled by years of service.
• Paid Overtime
• Two (2) retirement plans (LAGERS L-12 and CERF)
• Deferred Compensation Program with employer matching
• Medical Plan Options (MPR / United Healthcare)
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance (Delta)
• Required Uniforms and Equipment Provided – Uniform Maintenance Allowance after first 12-months of service.
• Lateral Pay for Experienced Officers with adjusted pay and leave compensations for up to 10 years relevant work experience
• Paid Military Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• VA/OTJ Programs for qualified veterans
• Part time Positions Available ($27.50/hour - No Benefits)
• Visible Tattoo Policy
• Beard/Facial Hair allowed

ADVANCED OPPORTUNITES

• Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT)
• Crisis Negotiations Team (CNT)
• Special Vehicle Unit (SVU)
• Defense Tactics and Weapons Training Unit
• K-9 Unit
• Regional Computer Forensics Laboratory (RCFL)

For Employment Information Please Contact the Administrative Division at (816) 858-1965

or

Apply online at https://www.publicsafetyapp.com/MO-Platte-County-Sheriffs-Office-Police-Department/52445/

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $57,200.00 - $82,010.00 per year

Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• 457(b)
• Dental insurance
• Dependent health insurance coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Military leave
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person