Job Opening – Marine Deputy(Seasonal)

Marine Deputy – Seasonal (Memorial Day to Labor Day)

Job Summary

Under limited supervision, a Marine Deputy is responsible for enforcing the state laws outlined in the Marine Safety Act. Marine Deputies respond to citizen complaints, involving reckless operation, trespassing, property damage, and boating accidents.  Deputies also respond to emergency situations on all the lakes and rivers in Cheboygan County and assist with search and rescue operations.

    High School graduate or equivalent

    Currently in a college-law enforcement related study or interested in attending a higher learning program related to law enforcement

    Not less than 18 years of age

    Are able to work in the United states

    Possess a valid driver’s license

    Have no prior felony convictions

    Any misdemeanor charges and convictions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis for eligibility

    Clean driving record-citations will be reviewed on a case-by case basis for eligibility

    Pass a drug test, checking for the presence of illicit controlled substances

    Possess good moral character.

    To treat all with respect

    Pass a department-conducted background investigation

    Pass a fingerprint check

    Conduct an interview with the Recreational Division Sergeant

    Ability to communicate effectively through oral, written and typing skills

    Ability to work independently

    Ability to communicate with the public, other Sheriff Department employees and other County employees

    Ability to learn and safely operate and maintain a marine patrol boat and jet ski.

    Ability to drive a police vehicle towing a trailer, boat or jet ski if needed

    Ability to run and do some lifting, bending, climbing, reaching, overhead pushing and pulling

    Ability to attend training any day of the week

    Ability to work ordered overtime and flexible schedules to include evenings, weekends and holidays

    Able to conduct vessel stops and take appropriate corrective measures regarding state law and local ordinances which includes citations under the Marine Safety Act

This is a perfect opportunity for those individuals interested in Law Enforcement to gain experience and to add to their resume.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Job applications can be found at cheboygancounty.net

On the county website under courts and law Click on Sheriff’s Department

On the left hand side click on Employment Opportunities

Click on Cheboygan County Marine Deputy

Fill out Application and required forms neatly and completely

You may email, or return your application packet in person.

• Please share with Friends and Family you think may be interested as well. Several openings.