Correctional Officer Job at Gilchrist County, Trenton, FL

eml4b2lnQUdVZnY5cG1CZVVoMUZuZmVnQlE9PQ==
  • Gilchrist County
  • Trenton, FL

Job Description

**Correctional Officer** Responsible for basic level correctional enforcement work in the functions of the Correctional Facility and other related activities of the assigned division. Work involves general responsibility for utilizing independent judgment and individual initiative in the interpretation of orders, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations in making decisions concerning basic correctional and technical problems and in routine and emergency situations. Manages all aspects of basic care, custody, and control of incarcerated individuals. Performs other work as requested.

  • Positions require the member to work on rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Duties are generally performed on an assigned shift, but the officer may be called upon to continue assigned duties or
special work assignments on other shifts and/or at such times as directed to best fill the efficient and effective operations of the Sheriff's Office. • Work is reviewed through personal observation, inspections, and by discussion and review of daily reports for adherence to prescribed methods and procedures. • Position enforces/ensures compliance with Federal and State laws, local ordinances, and judicial compliance orders. Rate of Pay/Benefits include:
  • $45,739.20/year; Salary Incentive for Education
  • Health Coverage, Dental/Vision, Life Insurance, Florida Retirement System, Paid Annual/Sick Leave, and Holidays.
Qualifications: Applicants must be a United States citizen. Applicants must have a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. Applicants must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License. Applicants must possess a State of Florida Certificate of Completion. Must pass a physical examination with drug screening. All applicants must submit to a background investigation in accordance with FDLE standard. Regular and prompt attendance is mandatory in the performance of an employee's duties for this position, to include schedules work hours, and required training activities, calls for mandatory overtime needs, and calls for service during times of an emergency. Ability to recall facts and/or information; describe persons, things, and/or events. Ability to read and comprehend information; speak clearly; and prepare written reports. Ability to follow written and oral instructions/directions. Ability to operate radio equipment; follow radio procedures. Candidate must sign a two-year employment contract effective from the start date in the position. Please direct any questions to: Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office Human Resources Division

9239 U.S. HWY 129

Trenton, FL 32693 rgroom@gcso.us (352) 463-3410 The Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office is committed to a diverse workforce, is a drug-free workplace, and is an EOE. We strongly support our military veterans and their families and encourage them to consider applying to agency job announcements for which they may qualify. Gilchrist County

Job Tags

Holiday work, Contract work, Local area, Shift work, Night shift, Rotating shift,

Similar Jobs

Marathon Staffing

WAREHOUSE PERSON, NIGHTS FULL TIME Job at Marathon Staffing

 ...product discounts. We look forward to welcoming dedicated individuals to our team!To learn more, APPLY TODAY! New pay rates in 2025!!!DIAKeywords:General Labor, General Laborer, Entry-Level Labor, Laborer Jobs, Construction Laborer, Warehouse Laborer, Factory Laborer,... 

Orion Steel

Operational Technology Analyst Job at Orion Steel

 ...and our employees. We are seeking an Operational Technology Analyst to join our Maintenance team at our plant located in Pueblo,...  ...prescription coverage at minimal employee cost Short and long term disability programs Competitive retirement plans Flexible Spending... 

BEST Crowd Management

Account Manager - Security and Events Job at BEST Crowd Management

 ...Description: Join Our Team as an Account Manager! About Us: Since 2009, BEST Crowd...  ...with top-tier clients in professional sports and entertainment.~ Growth Opportunities...  ..., and the ability to tackle unique event challenges.~ Supportive Culture:Thrive... 

MBS Professional Staffing

Staff Accountant Job at MBS Professional Staffing

 ...Job Description MBS is hiring a Staff Accountant in Milford, OH. This position is full-time, temp to hire opportunity. PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain accurate general ledger entries and financial records in QuickBooks Online Reconcile bank,... 

CAMPBELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC

Entry-Level/Experienced Deckhand - River Division Job at CAMPBELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC

 ...within the confines of the vessel, while navigating the western rivers. Responsibilities: Build and break tow effectively. Inspect...  ...crew. Specific physical requirements include: Traverse boats, barges, and tows a minimum of two (2) miles per day, including...