About this opportunity
GovernmentJobs.com lists this Enforcement Officer opportunity in aiken, South Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Code Enforcement Officer
This position is responsible for enforcing County Ordinances and State laws in all matters of Code Enforcement. This includes animal enforcement, litter enforcement, property nuisance, zoning enforcement, and mobile home registration.
Job duties and responsibilities include investigation, documentation, and testifying. The officer conducts thorough investigations, proper evidence collection, accurate documentation of the case, and presentation of the case to the court in a professional manner. Officers are responsible for maintaining required training standards, including firearms qualifications, legal updates, and other continuing education assigned. The officer must have a comprehensive working knowledge of relevant state law and county ordinances and the related penalties, fines and/or other resolutions available under the law.
Minimum level of job-related education: Class 3 Advanced certification from South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy (provided within the first year of employment); criminal justice background a plus. Minimum amount of job-related experience: 2-3 years in law enforcement or as a constable.
General/physical requirements include being 21 years of age, possessing a valid SC Driver's License or being willing to relocate to obtain one, knowledge/experience with firearms, ability to remain calm during stressful situations involving the general public and animals, and ability to meet physical requirements such as lifting up to 150lbs, kneeling, running, standing for extended periods of time etc. Working outside in all elements, working around dangerous animals, hazardous structures, and uneven terrain.
Hiring process includes filling out an online application, initial background investigation, applicant interview panel, comprehensive background investigation, conditional job offer, reading comprehension and vocabulary test (Nelson-Denny), psychological evaluation, medical exam, and recommendation for hire. All phases of evaluation for this recruitment may require candidates to appear in person.
Worksite address
aiken, SC, 29805, US
Who can apply
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