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Kaizen Lab Inc.

Narcotics Detective

Jennings, LA · On-site

$50 - $70/hr

# Narcotics DetectiveJENNINGS, LA Full-time*A career in law enforcement is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to serve and give back to your community. Do you have what it takes to be a deputy ...

SpecialtyRx, Inc.

Narcotics Pharmacist

Orlando, FL · On-site

$54.50 - $65.25/hr

Experience working Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) * Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and proper administration. * Make recommendation for therapy ...

SpecialtyRx, Inc.

Narcotics Pharmacist

Orlando, FL

$54.50 - $65.25/hr

Experience working Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) * Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and proper administration. * Make recommendation for therapy ...

SpecialtyRx

Lead Pharmacist (Narcotics)

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Experience working Controlled Drugs (Narcotics). * Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and proper administration. * Make recommendation for therapy ...

SpecialtyRx, Inc.

Lead Pharmacist (Narcotics)

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$57.25 - $68.75/hr

Experience working Controlled Drugs (Narcotics). * Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and proper administration. * Make recommendation for therapy ...

SpecialtyRX

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Narcotics Pharmacist

Orlando, FL · On-site

$61 - $63/hr

Experience working Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) * Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and proper administration. * Make recommendation for therapy ...

SpecialtyRX

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Narcotics Pharmacy Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Experience working Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) room. * Maintains floor stock, restocking, removal of expired medications in a timely manner. * Assist in processing returned drugs and recycle/dispose ...

Montana

Sidney Narcotics Investigator

Sidney, MT · On-site

From homicide investigations to illegal narcotics, criminal records, cybercrime, human trafficking, missing persons, or through training public safety officers, DCI serves as the hub in providing ...

SpecialtyRx

Narcotics Pharmacy Technician

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Responsibilities: * Assist the Narcotics Pharmacist Supervisor and Pharmacist In Charge with daily functions. * Experience working Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) room. * Maintains floor stock ...

SpecialtyRx

Narcotics Pharmacy Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Responsibilities: * Assist the Narcotics Pharmacist Supervisor with daily functions. * Experience working Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) room. * Maintains floor stock, restocking, removal of expired ...

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How much do narcotics jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for narcotics in the United States is $90,951.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a narcotics?

A narcotics job typically involves the investigation, enforcement, and prevention of illegal drug activities. Professionals in this field, such as narcotics officers or drug enforcement agents, work to disrupt drug trafficking operations, conduct undercover investigations, and collaborate with other law enforcement agencies. Their duties may include gathering intelligence, making arrests, and testifying in court. Narcotics jobs can be physically and mentally demanding, requiring specialized training and knowledge of drug laws.

What does a narcotics do?

Professionals in narcotics enforcement are commonly tasked with conducting investigations into illegal drug activities, performing surveillance operations, gathering and processing evidence, and collaborating with other law enforcement agencies. Their day may involve executing search and arrest warrants, interviewing suspects and witnesses, and preparing detailed reports for prosecution. Teamwork is crucial, as narcotics officers often work alongside detectives, forensic analysts, and local or federal partners. The role is dynamic and sometimes unpredictable, requiring flexibility and a strong commitment to public safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the narcotics position?

To excel in the field of narcotics enforcement, professionals typically need a background in criminal justice or law enforcement, strong investigative skills, and knowledge of drug laws and regulations. Familiarity with surveillance equipment, evidence handling protocols, and completion of specialized narcotics training or certifications (such as those from federal agencies) are important. Keen observation, ethical judgment, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this line of work. These abilities ensure thorough investigations, legal compliance, and safe resolution of complex cases involving controlled substances.

Is it hard to become a narcotics officer?

Becoming a narcotics officer typically requires completing a law enforcement training academy, passing physical and written exams, and often having prior law enforcement experience. Candidates may also need to pass background checks and drug tests, and some positions require specialized knowledge of drug enforcement techniques and tools. The process can be competitive and demanding but varies by agency and location.
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Infographic showing various Narcotics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,951 per year, or $43.7 per hour.

Narcotics Detective

Kaizen Lab Inc.

Jennings, LA • On-site

$50 - $70/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

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# Narcotics DetectiveJENNINGS, LA Full-time*A career in law enforcement is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to serve and give back to your community. Do you have what it takes to be a deputy with the Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office?**The primary responsibility of the Narcotics Detective is responsible for conducting narcotics investigations on behalf of the citizens. Conducts overt and covert criminal investigations of persons suspected of violating criminal narcotic laws and build prosecutable cases for state and federal prosecutors. The Narcotics Detective must maintain a good working relationship with local and federal law enforcement agencies.****Minimum Qualifications****Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of application with a high school diploma or equivalent GED certification or equivalent and possess a valid driver’s license. Must be a Certified Peace Office recognized by the State of Louisiana.**Two (2) years Law enforcement experience****Miscellaneous Information****This position requires the physical dexterity needed to type in a proficient manner. Must possess the skills necessary to safely operate a motor vehicle. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and have the ability to read and interpret various documents. Must be able to observe and recall details from interactions. Must be able to analyze situations quickly and objectively. Must possess the ability to learn new skills and stay current with changes.**Requires physical agility and strength to perform the essential functions of the job. The ability to run, walk, jump, sit, bend, climb, crawl, reach, pull, twist, etc. is required. Must have clear vision and hand-eye coordination, including the ability to grip with the fingers and hands.****Salary / Benefits****The salary for this position is determined by the agency salary table.**Postsecondary education and Law enforcement experience will be taken under consideration in respect to compensation.**Eligible for paid overtime**Employer paid Health, Vision, Dental and Life insurance for full time employees**Vacation and Sick time after 1 year of continuous employment**Eligible for additional leave when scheduled on an office holiday**Long term job stability and potential for growth and career advancement****Important information****There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed. Specific information about this job will be available to you in the interview process, should you be selected.**Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.**This is a 24-hour facility. Applicants will be required to work shift work. The Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any non-merit factor including disability. No Civil Service test score is required to be considered for this vacancy.* #J-18808-Ljbffr

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