Patrol Testing

April 16, 2024

Bonneville County Sheriff's Office Notice of Patrol Positions

The Bonneville County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications from qualified applicants who are interested in potential employment as an Idaho P.O.S.T. Certified Patrol Deputy.

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements to apply:

• 21 years of age
• U.S. Citizen

Education:

• High School Graduate

OR

• GED

OR

• High School Equivalency

OR

• Minimum of 15 college credits

Additional requirements may apply. See the Idaho Peace Officers Standards and Training website for further information. www.post.idaho.gov

Note: Applicants who have used marijuana, in any form, within one (1) year of the assessment date, will not be eligible for consideration for a position with the Bonneville County Sheriff's Office.

Applicants must apply online at this website:

www.bonnevillecountyidaho.gov

Written Exam: Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform essential job functions by correctly answering at least 60% of the written assessment questions. You must make an appointment to take the exam as space is limited.

Exams will be given on the following dates and times:

Wednesday, May 1 0800 or 1300

Thursday, May 2 0800 or 1300

Friday, May 3 0800 or 1300

To schedule your test date and time, call Sgt. Karl Casperson at 208-529-1350, ext. 1912.

You may be turned away if you haven't scheduled for testing!

Physical Readiness Test: Applicants must demonstrate their ability to pass the P.O.S.T. physical standards listed below:

1. Vertical Jump greater than 14 inches
2. Minimum of 15 sit-ups in 60 seconds
3. Minimum of 21 push-ups
4. 300-meter sprint in less than 77 seconds
5. 1.5-mile run/walk in less than 17:17

This will be held Saturday, May 4th for those applicants who have passed the Written Exam.

Applicants who have met the above standards will then be considered for additional interviews, background investigation and polygraph exam.

For additional information or questions, please contact Bonneville County Sheriff's Administrative Sergeant Karl Casperson at 208-529-1350 ext. 1912 or via email at kcasperson@co.bonneville.id.us

Thank you for considering serving the citizens of Bonneville County.

BONNEVILLE COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

WITH PREFERENCE GIVEN TO QUALIFIED VETERANS