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Lifting Requirements

Lifting Requirements - Patrol

Lifting Requirements – For Deputy 1 – Patrol

Range Item(s) Weight (lbs) Frequency
1 – 10 Pounds Evidence 1-10 F
Hand Tools 2-8 S
Handgun and Bullets 2-8 F
11 – 25 Pounds Car Chains 11 S
Children 11-25 S
Evidence / Property 11-25 S
Rifle and Bullets 12-15 O
Fire Extinguisher 15 S
Car Jack 17 S
26 – 51 Pounds Spare Tire 26-50 S
Children 26-50 S
Evidence / Property 26-50 S
Road Fang 34 S
Crate w/Supplies 35 S
Equipment Bag 48 S
51 – 100 Pounds Suspects 51-100 S
Children 51-100 S
Evidence / Property 51-100 S
Foot Locker 60 S
Road Fangs w/Case 64 S
> 100 Pounds Evidence / Property Varies S
Suspects Varies S
Dead Bodies Varies S

Definition of Terms

  • S = Seldom: Activity or condition does not exist on a daily basis.
  • O = Occasionally: Activity or condition exists less than 1/3 of work shift.
  • F = Frequently: Activity or condition exists from 1/2 to 2/3 of work shift.
  • C = Constant: Activity or condition exists more than 2/3 of work shift.

Contact

Sheriff Personnel
email: sheriffpersonnel@bouldercounty.org
303-441-3609 regarding deputy and security employment

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Employment Opportunities

Main: 303-441-3600
Alternate: 303-441-4444
Fax: 303-441-4739

sheriffpersonnel@bouldercounty.gov

Location

Sheriff's Headquarters
5600 Flatiron Parkway
Boulder, CO 80301
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Website

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Head Quarters Lobby Hours:
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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