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SECURITY OFFICER, SHERIFF

Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, California, US
Full-time

LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT

FIRST DAY OF FILING :

Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.

January 4, 2024 12 : 00 P.M. (PT)

EXAM NUMBER : J2828T

TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : Open Competitive Job Opportunity

FILING TYPE : Open Continuous

The application filing period will be open continuous but may be suspended AT ANY TIME without prior notice AND this examination may reopen as the needs of the service require.

CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS

Positions allocated to this class are non-peace officer positions assigned to provide security in and around County facilities and properties of public agencies contracting Sheriff Department security services.

Positions in this class are distinguished from the lower level class of Security Assistant, Sheriff by the requirement to carry a firearm while in the performance of their duties and more extensive knowledge of departmental security techniques, policies and procedures, and the exercise of independent judgment in providing security at both County facilities and other public facilities as designated by the Sheriff.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

AGE : Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.

EDUCATION : Graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent high school proficiency or higher education. Evidence of equivalent high school proficiency includes having successfully passed the GED, TASC, HiSET, CHSPE, or CPP.

LICENSE : A valid California class "C" driver license is required to perform job-related essential functions.

PHYSICAL CLASS : IV - Arduous

WORK CONDITIONS : The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) operates seven days a week, 24-hours a day, and has locations throughout the greater Los Angeles County.

Appointees must be willing to :

  • work any shift.
  • work overtime and consecutive shifts.
  • work any day of the year.
  • work with people of any race or ethnic group.
  • work assignments with co-workers of the opposite sex.
  • work in any location within the County of Los Angeles.

EXAMINATION CONTENT : The examination will consist of a computer based multiple-choice test weighted 100%, assessing writing clarity, vocabulary, spelling, writing grammar, reading comprehension, deductive and inductive reasoning, and data interpretation.

You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the multiple-choice test to be placed on the eligible register.

APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : You are required to submit an online County of Los Angeles Sheriff's Department employment application.

All information, including the selection requirements (i.e., age, driver license, and education) is subject to verification and your application may be rejected at any time during the selection process.

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