Employment Opportunities

General Requirements:

• Minimum age of 21.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Posses a valid driver's license.
• Be a citizen of the United States.
• Complete an application of employment.
• Pass a background investigation, which may include school records check, driving records check, inquiry as to character and reputation and a criminal history check.

Provided above initial requirements are met, you will be required to:

• Pass a written examination.
• In person interview before the appointment board.
• Undergo a physical examination under the supervision of a licensed physician subsequent to a conditional offer of employment.

Applications:

• Must be filled out in person at the Administrative Building 254 Monroe St., Boydton.
• Will be accepted between 9 am & 3 pm, Monday thru Friday. (except state holidays)
• A valid driver's license must be presented.
• Completion time of applications is approx. 45 minutes.
• Applications are always accepted and kept on file for one year.

~ Mecklenburg County is an Equal Opportunity Employer ~

*****OPENINGS*****

At this time we have openings for the following positions:

Dispatcher

Starting salary is $24,197.00

Requirements:

* Must be able to work swing shifts.

* Pass state mandated Jail Basic and Dispatcher Basic schools.

* Dispatch Sheriff’s Office, local and state communications.

* Typing and computer knowledge.

* Search, care and security of inmates.

* Any other duties assigned by the Sheriff.

Correctional Officer

Starting Salary will be $28,799.00.

Requirements:

* Must be able to work swing shifts.

* Pass state mandated Basic Jailor School.

* Basic computer knowledge/typing skills.

* Basic communications skills.

* Care and security of inmates.

* Any other duties assigned by the Sheriff.