Sheriff’s Investigator Career – County of Humboldt
Explore the latest government jobs in USA with Government Jobz. The County of Humboldt is now hiring a Sheriff’s Investigator for its Eureka office.
Job Summary
Humboldt County is seeking a skilled peace officer to lead complex criminal investigations. As a Sheriff’s Investigator, you will handle felony cases, analyze crime scenes, and work closely with the District Attorney’s office to prepare trials. Find more usa jobs like this at Government Jobz.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Salary | $34.41 – $44.16 Hourly |
| Location | Eureka, CA |
| Closing Date | February 10, 2026 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
Core Duties & Skills
Successful candidates at Government Jobz will perform the following:
- Conduct high-level felony and misdemeanor investigations.
- Secure crime scenes and manage evidence collection.
- Interview witnesses, victims, and suspects.
- Execute surveillance and prepare search warrants/affidavits.
- Review changing laws and investigative techniques.
Requirements & Qualifications
To qualify for this government jobs in USA opportunity, you need:
- Experience: Two years of sworn law enforcement experience (Deputy Sheriff II level).
- Certifications: A valid P.O.S.T. basic certificate and a CA driver’s license.
- Knowledge: Expertise in crime detection, rules of evidence, and safety precautions.
Workplace Demographics & Diversity
Government Jobz supports transparent hiring. Nationally, law enforcement demographics often vary. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, full-time sworn personnel in local police departments are approximately:
- White: 67% (Approx. 313,500)
- Black or African American: 11% (Approx. 51,500)
- Hispanic or Latino: 14% (Approx. 65,500)
- Asian/Pacific Islander: 4% (Approx. 18,700)
Humboldt County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all diverse backgrounds.
How to Apply
Submit your application by 11:59 PM on 2/10/2026 via the Humboldt County Jobs Portal. For more online jobs in USA or remote jobs in USA, keep browsing Government Jobz.