The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office is now advertising for DETENTION OFFICER at the jail. All applicants must complete and pass a criminal background/ MVR check, physical, and pre-employment drug testing. Qualified applicants must have attained a high school diploma or GED by a SACS Accredited school to be P.O.S.T. Certified. Applicants must be able to complete P.O.S.T. Certification within 6 months of employment. Applications are available online at www.piercegaso.org or can be picked up 300 Pierce Industrial Blvd. Interested persons may submit an application at 300 Pierce Industrial Blvd. Questions pertaining to this position may be directed to Capt. David O’Neal/Jail Administrator; 300 Pierce Industrial Blvd.; Blackshear, GA 31516, (912) 449.2011 or email at david.oneal@piercegaso.org. The position advertisement will close in a minimum of two weeks or when the position is filled.  Pierce County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.