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  • INTELLIGENCE ANALYST

    Us Army 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Portland, ME

    ABOUT THIS JOB All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description. REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE*** As an Intelligence Analyst, you'll be responsible for providing the Army with crucial and reliable information about enemy forces and potential areas of conflict. You'll analyze, assess, process, and distribute tactical intelligence, as well as create, document, organize, and cross-reference intelligence records and files. Skills you'll learn align with Intelligence Collection, Intelligence Analysis and Record Keeping. In addition, you could earn 24 nationally recognized certifications! JOB DUTIES Collecting and analyzing intelligence data from various sources, including classified information Create reports and briefings that provide valuable insights to commanders and decision-makers REQUIREMENTS 10 weeks of Basic Training 13 weeks of Advanced Individual Training U.S. Citizen 17 to 34 Years Old High School Diploma or GED Meet Tattoo Guidelines No Major Law Violations No Medical Concerns BENEFITS The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you'll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. xevrcyc You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more. Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service) Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier 30 days paid annual vacation 401(K) type savings plan Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties
    $65k-88k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Correctional Officer - Maine State Prison, Warren.

    State of Maine 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Warren, ME

    If you are a current State of Maine employee, you must complete your application through the internal application process (Find Jobs Report). Please apply using your PRISM account. If you are on Seasonal Leave and do not have access to PRISM, contact your local Human Resources representative for application information. Correctional Officer - Maine State Prison, Warren. Pay Grade - 16: $24.97 - $30.09/hr. (This rate includes $1/hr. institutional stipend) $51,937.60-$62,587.20 annually not including Shift Differentials or Premium Overtime Rate Job Class Code: 5207 Open: October 1, 2025 Close: Posted until filled A Correctional Officer at Maine State Prison is more than a job --- it's a calling. As a Corrections Professional, you will carry a responsibility that extends beyond duty --- it's a commitment to service, integrity, and the protection of others. In this role, you are entrusted by the public to protect the lives of those placed in your charge, safeguard the weak against oppression or intimidation, defend the peace against violence or disorder, and approach every interaction --- with residents, colleagues, superiors, and the public --- with honesty, fairness, and professionalism. You will be expected to uphold confidentiality, exercise sound judgment, and demonstrate integrity, compassion, and self-restraint in all circumstances. Both in and out of uniform, your conduct will reflect the highest ideals of this profession. If you are ready to Accept the Challenge and serve with dedication, respect, and honor, we invite you to read more and apply. Minimum Requirements: * At least 18-years-old. * Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent (HiSET, GED, etc.). * Valid driver's license. Pay & Benefits * Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance. * Paid Leave: Vacation, Sick, FMLA, Parental for new parents, Military for active duty soldiers * 1998 Special Plan Retirement: Retire at 55 with 10-25 years of service, earning 2% per year of your highest three-year average salary-20%-50% at 25 years * Full list of Benefits listed below. Wellness Benefits: * Free EAP includes confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and more for everyone in your household. * Peer Support, Wellness Specialists, and Therapy Dog Handler Teams (CISM certified) * Access to 24/7 Telehealth. * Facility staff gym use. * Gym Membership Reimbursement of up to $40 per month. * Free meals when service is during your shift. Training & Schedule Begin your career with confidence through paid, on-the-job training (OJT) and state certification: * Pre-Academy OJT à New Staff Orientation à Basic Corrections Training à 80-Hour OJT à Certified Correctional Officer * Training phase: 8-hour shifts, Mon-Fri, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. * Post-training: 12-hour shifts (6 a.m.-6 p.m. or 6 p.m.-6 a.m. depending on facility needs) * Week 1: 3 days on / 4 days off * Week 2: 4 days on / 3 days off * Half the year off - with no mandating on your days off! Learn More How to Become a Correctional Officer: ******************************************** Video - The BCTP Experience: ********************************************** Preparing for the Interview: *************************************************** Questions? Email ****************** State of Maine Benefits No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto-"Dirigo" or "I lead"-as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including: * Work-Life Balance - Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave. * Health Insurance Coverage- The State of Maine pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums ($$11,196.96 - $12,514.32 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State: ********************************************************************* * Health Insurance Premium Credit- Participation decreases employee-only premiums by 5%. Visit the Office of Employee Health and Wellness for more information about program requirements. ************************************************************ * Dental Insurance- The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($350.40 annual value). * Retirement Plan- The State of Maine contributes 19 % of pay to the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS), on behalf of the employee. * Gym Membership Reimbursement- Improve overall health with regular exercise and receive up to $40 per month to offset this expense. * Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts- Set aside money pre-tax to help pay for out-of-pocket health care expenses and/or daycare expenses. * Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness - The State of Maine is a qualified employer for this federal program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid office: **************************************************************************** * Living Resources Program - Navigate challenging work and life situations with our employee assistance program. ******************************************************* * Parental leave is one of the most important benefits for any working parent. All employees who are welcoming a child-including fathers and adoptive parents-receive six weeks of fully paid parental leave. Additional, unpaid leave may also be available, under the Family and Medical Leave Act:****************************************************************************************************************************** * Voluntary Deferred Compensation - Save additional pre-tax funds for retirement in a MaineSaves 457(b) account through payroll deductions. * Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness: ****************************** There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role. As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics. If you're looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we'd love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. . If you are unable to complete the online application, please contact the Human Resources representative listed on the job opening you are interested in applying for. They will work with you for an alternative method of submitting.
    $25-30.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    Albertsons Companies 4.3company rating

    Correction officer job in Lewiston, ME

    A Day in the Life: As the Asset Protection Specialist, no one day is ever the same! You are focused on preventing loss and controlling shrink by monitoring various areas of the store for fraud, compliance discrepancies, and other related activities. You work to identify potential concerns through use of our video surveillance and other systems and apprehend in accordance with company policy, local and state laws with safety as the prevailing priority. The Asset Protection Specialist ensures the store is a safe and secure environment for our customers, associates, and business partners. If this has captured your attention, let's talk! What you bring to the table: · You are 18 years of age or older. · You have experience in loss prevention, asset protection or other relative experiences. · You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small. · You put the safety and welfare of yourself and others as a priority. · Working in varying environments doesn't faze you - whether in store or the outside perimeter. · You approach challenges in a positive, kind manner. · You enjoy building relationships and teaching others. Why you will choose us: Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. As friendly, enthusiastic people who enjoy offering customers an exceptional shopping experience, we provide world-class customer service each and every day. We also provide a variety of benefits including: · Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture · Competitive Wages · Flexible work schedules · Associate discounts · Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development · Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!) · Vacation / Paid Time Off Our Values We put people first. We are customer driven. We value different perspectives. We raise the bar. We act as owners. We are one team. We build belonging. We are committed to a healthy future.
    $29k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Safety & Security Officer

    Thomas College 3.7company rating

    Correction officer job in Waterville, ME

    Full-time Description U.S. News and World Report consistently ranks Thomas College as a top college in Maine for social mobility. Our clear career focus and one-of-a-kind Guaranteed Job Program™ makes it possible to advance faster in the arts and sciences, business, and education. Earn an undergraduate degree in three years and then choose from a variety of in-person or online graduate degree programs that can be completed in one-year or two. Located in Waterville, Maine, Thomas College is your pathway to a promising future, guaranteed. Learn more at thomas.edu. Thomas College offers the ability for full-time employees and dependents/spouses to earn an undergraduate and/or graduate degree tuition free. Graduate programs are subject to taxes. Thomas College is accepting applications for a Full-Time Safety & Security Officer. Our Safety & Security Officers are responsible for the protection of persons, property, and facilities of the institution. This includes performing campus patrols on foot and by vehicle, enforcement of campus policies, completing facility security checks as well as response to a variety of incidents and calls for assistance. Additionally, the position will be responsible for daily data entry as well as clerical duties and assistance with special projects as needed. Applicants must be organized, detail oriented and possess strong written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and other computer-based applications is required. All Safety & Security Officers must have the ability to successfully interact with a diverse population in a variety of situations. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license are required. Previous experience in security, law enforcement, EMS or related field strongly preferred. Thomas offers a competitive benefits package to include: Medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 6% 403(b) matching plan, paid vacation, paid sick leave, thirteen paid holidays, on-site gym, meal discounts and free tuition for employees, spouse and dependent children. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and names of three professional references. Please include an email address on your application materials Thomas College is an equal opportunity employer. Thomas College's mission is to prepare students for success in their personal and professional lives, and for leadership and service in their communities.
    $36k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • DETENTION OFFICER

    City of North Richland Hills, Tx 3.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Portland, ME

    The purpose of this position is to oversee the proper and safe booking, release and holding of the City's prisoners. This is accomplished by completing booking and releasing of prisoners according to standard operating procedure guidelines, entering prisoners' information into computer system, filling out appropriate paperwork, fingerprinting and searching prisoners before entry into prison facility, photographing prisoners for legal and documentation purposes, logging prisoners' personal property upon entry, inputting prisoners' information into computer system upon release, supervising activities of prisoners, conducting cell checks, accounting for prisoners' whereabouts in facility and distributing meals and medication to prisoners. Other duties include maintaining proper operation of jail equipment, assessing inventory supply levels, notifying supervisor of concerns, operating intoxilizer equipment, completing documentation paperwork as required and interacting with other City employees and citizens. This position does not provide directions to other employees. Why Work for the City of North Richland Hills? As an employee of the City of North Richland Hills you will experience more than just a job, more than a paycheck. Working for the City of North Richland Hills means becoming a member of our family and reaping the benefits that go along with it. Insurance Full time employees are offered a complete line of benefits, which includes medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance equal to three times your salary, and optional supplemental life insurance and long-term disability programs. Retirement As a full-time employee, you will become a member of the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with the City of North Richland Hills making contributions towards your account. You can also put savings toward retirement in the voluntary 457 deferred compensation plan. Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave The city offers vacation and sick leave, as well as ten paid holidays. Full time employees earn three weeks of vacation during their first year of employment and 10 hours of sick leave a month. What We're Looking For * High School diploma or GED equivalent. * No experience required. * Must obtain Basic Jail Certification and State Intoxilizer Certification within one year of employment as a condition of continued employment. Additional Information Work Schedule: * Three 12-hour shifts, either 6a-6p or 6p-6a. * One four-hour shift (those hours differ based on need). * 4-day work week. * Three consecutive days off (based on seniority) May work irregular hours including evenings, weekends and holidays. Subject to change to meet the needs of the department. 3 training phases, each phase is set up to train in each work shift. We schedule 2 shift bids in a year. 1st shift bid in December and goes in effect January. 2nd shift bid in June and goes in effect in July. Please visit the Police Recruiting page for more details: ************************** For any questions, please email ********************** or call ************. Posting is Open until Filled. Code : 2025046-1 Location : POLICE DEPARTMENT Posting Start : 09/20/2025 SALARY RANGE: $42,568.00-$59,580.00
    $42.6k-59.6k yearly Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    Albertsons 4.3company rating

    Correction officer job in Lewiston, ME

    A Day in the Life: As the Asset Protection Specialist, no one day is ever the same! You are focused on preventing loss and controlling shrink by monitoring various areas of the store for fraud, compliance discrepancies, and other related activities. You work to identify potential concerns through use of our video surveillance and other systems and apprehend in accordance with company policy, local and state laws with safety as the prevailing priority. The Asset Protection Specialist ensures the store is a safe and secure environment for our customers, associates, and business partners. If this has captured your attention, let's talk! What you bring to the table: · You are 18 years of age or older. · You have experience in loss prevention, asset protection or other relative experiences. · You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small. · You put the safety and welfare of yourself and others as a priority. · Working in varying environments doesn't faze you - whether in store or the outside perimeter. · You approach challenges in a positive, kind manner. · You enjoy building relationships and teaching others. Why you will choose us: Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. As friendly, enthusiastic people who enjoy offering customers an exceptional shopping experience, we provide world-class customer service each and every day. We also provide a variety of benefits including: · Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture · Competitive Wages · Flexible work schedules · Associate discounts · Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development · Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!) · Vacation / Paid Time Off Our Values We put people first. We are customer driven. We value different perspectives. We raise the bar. We act as owners. We are one team. We build belonging. We are committed to a healthy future.
    $33k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Patrol Officer

    City of Saco, Me 3.0company rating

    Correction officer job in Saco, ME

    Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Position Patrol Officer Description The City of Saco is looking for reliable, trustworthy, and driven individuals to join our Police Department. Patrol Officers are responsible for the efficient performance of required duties in conformity with the rules, regulations, policies, procedures and philosophies of the Saco Police Department. Successful candidates are individuals who demonstrate the ability to ensure the community's stability and safety while upholding the Police Department's values of Professionalism, Accountability, Compassion, and Trust, and helping us realize our vision to be the safest community through professional and compassionate policing. This position starts at $36.57 per hour and we offer great benefits! See below for details. DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: * Must recognize dangerous situations and acts decisively to protect persons and property from harm. * Displays good mental alertness and observational skills * Is articulate and understandable when testifying in court. * Expresses himself/herself in a narrative style which is clear and concise. * Speaks clearly and intelligently to individuals, small groups and large crowds. * Speaks clearly over police radio and other electronic transmission equipment. * Communicates effectively with persons who are emotionally disturbed or seriously injured. * Is able to reach a correct decision quickly when faced with several alternative courses of action. * Is able to comprehend and retain a good deal of factual information as it relates to laws, statutes and codes. * Has a sincere desire to understand and work with people with fairness and compassion in dealing with the public. * Has the ability to control a motor vehicle at high speeds and in all types of weather conditions. * Conducts himself/herself, on and off duty, in a manner which comports with contemporary community and professional standards. BENEFITS: * Four day workweek * Medical, Dental, Vision (80% City Paid, 20% Employee) * STD/LTD - 100% city paid * Life Insurance - 100% city paid * Voluntary benefits - (critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, supplemental life insurance - 100% employee Paid) * Vacation/ Sick Time * Paid Parental Leave Program * Wellness Program * City Paid Holidays * Retirement Plans (401a, 457b, MainePERS, Retirement Health Savings) with city match Come join our team! #FriendlyByNature #CityofSaco #SacoPD Position Requirements * Graduate of Maine Criminal Justice Academy or waiver eligible required. * Is able to comprehend and retain a good deal of factual information. * Is able to recall factual information as it pertains to laws, statutes and codes. * Recognizes dangerous situations and acts decisively to protect persons and property from harm. * Maintains a high degree of self-control when involved in frustrating or otherwise stressful situations. * Understands the need for fairness and compassion in dealing with the public. * Recognizes that different situations, and different people, may require different responses. * Is capable of being assertive in appropriate circumstances. * Is effective in persuading and influencing others to behave in an alternate manner. * Shows a desire to go out and seek the knowledge which is needed to be a competent law enforcement officer. * Does not engage in behavior which would diminish community respect for or trust in the law enforcement agency. * Maintains a record of personal and professional conduct which would not detract from the credibility of his/her testimony in court. * Presents evidence fully and completely without distortions, omissions or partiality. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required Close Date EOE Statement The City of Saco is strongly committed to diversity in its work force. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of ethnicity, nationality, gender, veteran or disability status, religion, age, gender orientation or other protected status. Category Law Enforcement <
    $36.6 hourly 12d ago
  • Patrol Officer

    City of Ellsworth, Me 3.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Ellsworth, ME

    The Ellsworth Police Department is hiring for Patrol Officer positions offering attractive employment packages for experienced police officers through lateral entries. The Department holds agency accreditation through MLEAP and is a proactive, professional department dedicated to the Core Values of Integrity, Professionalism and Community Service. We pride ourselves on providing high quality community focused police services. We are also accepting applications for non-police academy graduates who if hired would be attending the Maine Criminal Justice Academy (Step A - 26.85 non-police academy graduates). Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Applications are available online at: ************************************* Application Deadline - Open WORK WEEK: Officers assigned to the Patrol Division work a 12-hour shift based on a 14-day rotation. (Two on, two off, three on, two off, two on, three off Providing every other Friday, Saturday and Sunday off) LATERAL ENTRY: Wages and Vacation time upon hire date. For the purposes of calculating lateral entry, only completed years of full time police service is considered. Lateral Entry is set at the discretion of the Chief of Police. July 1 2025 Steps C (first year academy certified) $82,792.00 through step J (year 25) range from $34.63/hr with 90 hours vacation to $41.16/hr with 210 hours vacation. July 1 2026 Steps C (first year academy certified) $87,178.00 through step J (year 25) range from $36.63/hr with 90 hours vacation to $43.16/hr with 210 hours vacation. July 1 2027 Steps C (first year academy certified) $91,937.00 through step J (year 25) range from $38.63/hr with 90 hours vacation to $45.16/hr with 210 hours vacation. The City also offers shift differential pay of .25 and .50 cents dependent upon shift. The City offers college and military incentive of .25 cents an hour each. The Ellsworth Police Department offers a competitive benefit package in additional to lateral entry opportunities: RETIREMENT: The City participates in the State of Maine Retirement Program Plan 2C (25 years of service, no age at 50% top three years with COLA). Alternatively, the employee may elect to participate in the International City Management Associations Retirement program offered, in lieu of Maine State Retirement. The city's contribution shall be 8.0% and the employee shall contribute no less than 6.5%. RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS: The city has established a Retirement Health Savings plan. The city contributes 3% of the employee's gross weekly wages to the ICMA account. EARNED TIME OFF: Holidays: Employees have 12 "floating" holidays. They holidays can be banked as comp time or the employee can choose to be paid. * Sick Leave: Sick leave accrues at the rate of one day of paid sick leave for each full calendar month of employment to a maximum of 1000 hours, to be used for personal illness or physical incapacity of such a degree as to render the employee unable to perform the duties of his/her position. If no sick leave is used for 6 months the employee will earn a bonus day off. * Family Sick Leave: Up to five (5) additional days each year may be taken by an employee when the ill health of a member of the employee's immediate family requires the employee's care. * Compensatory Time Off: Most overtime may be compensated at the request of the employee, by compensatory time off, computed in the same manner as financial compensation would otherwise have been computed. * Vacation Time: After the completion of one year of continuous full-time employment (90hrs). After completion of 5 years (130hrs). After completion of 10 years (170hrs). After completion of 15 years (190hrs). HEALTH INSURANCE: A group health insurance program is available to full-time regular employees. The City's base health insurance plan is the Maine Municipal Employees Health Trust Preferred Provider Option (PPO 2500) or Acadia POS - C plan or equivalent policy. Employees who wish to receive health insurance under the base plan will pay a portion of the total health insurance premium cost: Single (employee) employee pays 18%. Employee & Children employee pays 24%. Family employees pay 24%. Full-time regular employees electing to participate in the PPO 2500 plan shall receive access to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA). HRA Single Annual Funding: $4,500 HRA Employee w/ Children Annual Funding: $9,000 HRA Family Annual Funding: $9,000 WORK WEEK: Officers assigned to the Patrol Division work a 12 hour shift based on a 14 day rotation. Providing every other Friday, Saturday and Sunday off. Interested parties should apply online at - ************************************* The City of Ellsworth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Consideration for positions that you have applied for will be given without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical and mental disability, religion or creed, citizenship, veteran status, and other categories in certain contexts.
    $82.8k-91.9k yearly 55d ago
  • Police Officer - Two Positions

    UMS Group 4.2company rating

    Correction officer job in Orono, ME

    The University of Maine Police Department is seeking applications for the position of Police Officer. This position is responsible for performing skilled police work to protect life and property and to enforce University regulations and Federal, State and local laws. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to practice Community Policing in a culturally, racially, and academically diverse University community of student, faculty, and visitors, many from Maine but some coming from across the United States and throughout the world. Work schedules will vary and will include day, evening, midnight, weekend, and holiday work, as well as numerous special “extra” details such as duty at many athletic events. Officers interact regularly with the community, most often in a positive and supportive role, to improve their educational and living activities and opportunities at The University of Maine. Starting rate is $27.86/hour if not certified by Maine Criminal Justice Academy, or $28.63 to $34.92/hour if certified. Benefits include qualified health and retirement plan, educational and fitness incentives, vacation and sick time, paid holidays, evening and midnight shift differential. Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Responds to routine and complex emergency situations; answers and responds to radio or telephone dispatches. Communicates with the public and employees while patrolling University streets; assists individuals with disabled vehicles and vehicle lockouts; checks building security; and observes behavior of citizens. Controls vehicle and pedestrian traffic to assure smooth flow of traffic, which includes directing traffic and issuing citations for moving and/or parking violations. Prepares suspect illness and injury, accident, arrest, and administrative reports. Enforces vehicle and traffic laws which includes checking speed with radar and making traffic stops. Performs specialized activities such as training new recruits, investigating crimes, and/or coordinating projects. Apprehends criminals and offenders. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. About the University: The University of Maine is a community of more than 11,900 undergraduate and graduate students, and 2,500 employees located on the Orono campus, the regional campus in Machias, and throughout the state. UMaine is a land, sea and space grant university, and maintains a leadership role as the University of Maine System's flagship institution. UMaine is the state's public research university and a Carnegie R1 top-tier research institution, dedicated to providing excellent teaching, research and service for Maine, the nation and the world. More information about UMaine is at umaine.edu. The University of Maine offers a wide range of benefits for employees including, but not limited to, tuition benefits (employee and dependent), comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short and long term disability as well as retirement plan options. UMaine is located in beautiful Central Maine. Many employees report that a primary reason for choosing to come to UMaine is quality of life. Numerous cultural activities, excellent public schools, safe neighborhoods, high quality medical care, little traffic, and a reasonable cost of living make the greater Bangor area a wonderful place to live. Visit the Maine Office of Tourism to learn more about what the Bangor region has to offer. Qualifications: Required: Associate's Degree or the equivalent of 60 hours of college course work or MCJA full-time officer certification or equivalent, or equivalent work/military experience Valid driver's license Ability to meet all requirements defined by the State of Maine for a Law Enforcement Officer license to practice, within one year of hire. Candidates will be required to complete a series of testing including written and oral examinations, a background investigation, and a physical. Applicants who are full-time MCJA/BLETP certified or currently employed as a full-time officer, the psychological interview and polygraph test will be at the discretion of the Chief of Police. Maine Criminal Justice Academy graduate preferred. If not previously certified by the Maine Criminal Justice Academy, the applicant must take a physical assessment test in order to meet the MCJA criteria. Excellent hearing, clear speech, and excellent eyesight (corrected acceptable). Must be able to function well under pressure with adverse stimulation and in potentially life-threatening situations. Individual must be highly motivated. Other Information: To be considered for this position you will need to “Apply” and upload the documentation listed below: 1.) a cover letter which describes your experience, interests, and suitability for the position 2.) a resume/curriculum vitae 3.) copies of law enforcement certifications you have Candidates selected to proceed to the final stages of the search process will be requested to provide a list of names and contact information for references. Incomplete application materials cannot be considered. Materials received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. The successful applicant is subject to appropriate background screening and post offer physical. In complying with the letter and spirit of applicable laws and pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine System does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, familial status, ancestry, age, disability physical or mental, genetic information, or veterans or military status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Director of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Services, 5713 Chadbourne Hall, Room 412, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5713, ************, TTY 711 (Maine Relay System). Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions, such as the University, prepare, publish and distribute an Annual Security Report, (ASR) and provide notice of the availability of the ASR to all prospective employees. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the University's crime statistics for the past three calendar years; and disclosures regarding the University's current campus security policies. You may view the University's Annual Security Report. If you wish to have a paper copy of the ASR or you need to have a copy of the ASR in an accessible format, the University will provide such a copy upon request. Please contact: UMaine Police Department, 81 Rangeley Rd., The University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5794, or call ************.
    $28.6-34.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Lewiston, Me 3.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Lewiston, ME

    Lewiston Police Department has Full Time Police Officer Openings starting at $31.55/hour! Already working full time and a MCJA graduate? (Not required to apply). You could be hired with up to 14 years of service, making the starting pay range $31.55 to $41.90. Years of prior police service and starting pay rate determined by the Chief of Police, per union contract (MAP FY25-27 CBA, pg. 14). Access the full union contract here: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT How to apply? All applicants must be at least 20 years of age. All applicants must have already taken and passed the Maine Criminal Justice Academy's Alert and Physical Fitness Tests. The Lewiston Police Department requires a passing Alert Test Score of 45 or higher. Physical Fitness Test passing scores are based on gender and age. These are available on the City of Lewiston website. Please visit the Maine Criminal Justice Academy's website for the upcoming Alert and Physical Fitness Testing dates, times, and locations. The MCJA website is ***************************************** or call ************ for more information. Applicants WILL NOT be considered without all required documents: * Completed "Police Department Job Application" (found at: Employment Opportunities | Lewiston, ME - Official Website) * Resume and cover letter * Copy of MCJA Alert Test Scores * Copy of MCJA Physical Fitness Test Scores * Copy of your Birth Certificate * Certificate of Citizenship if you are naturalized or a repatriate citizen of the United States * Certified copy of your High School Diploma or GED, and/or College Diploma if applicable. * Copy of your Military Discharge (Form DD-214), if you are a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces. Why the Lewiston Police Department? Lewiston PD proactively serves the second largest city in the state of Maine and offers several advancement and specialized assignment opportunities. You're going to be busy because we average about 43,000 calls for service a year. Some additional opportunities include: * K9 handlers * Field Training Officers * School Resource Officers * D.A.R.E. * Evidence Collection Team * Hazmat Technician Team * Crisis Negotiation Team * Domestic Violence Coordinator * Polygraph Examiners * Community Resource Team Lewiston also has a Criminal Investigative Division, and officers may participate in assignments with the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA), the Maine Computer Crime Task Force, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Joint Terrorism Task Force, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the Central Maine Violent Crime Task Force which partners with the U.S. Marshals Service and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). Job Details Category Police Department Status Open Posted October 30, 2025 8:00 AM Closing December 31, 2025 4:00 PM Tools * Download Application * Labor Agreements * Occupational Health & Safety
    $31.6-41.9 hourly 46d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Btes

    Correction officer job in Lewiston, ME

    Title: Campus Safety Officer This hands-on position provides direct support for an increasingly diverse Bates College community utilizing excellent customer service skills. Campus Safety Officers will engage and support students, guests and stakeholders from historically underrepresented groups including students of color, LGBTQAIP2+ students, international students, students with disabilities, first-generation college students, and the student organizations dedicated to supporting these students on campus. Additionally, Campus Safety Officers will develop strong partnerships with various campus offices and key stakeholders to ensure continued positive, long lasting relationships within the Bates Community. This position is considered “Essential Personnel” in the event that: an emergency occurs on the Bates Campus or in the vicinity that would impact Bates inclement weather forces the closing of campus other emergency events deemed appropriate. Essential Personnel are required to report to or remain at work if instructed to do so if contacted directly by the supervisor (or his/her designee), the President or a member of the President's Staff (Sr. Leadership Team.) Job Duties: Campus Safety Officer Responsibilities Provides high-level, professional and courteous service through interactions with the Bates community via personal contact, telephone service and timely radio dispatch services. Responds to ALL routine and emergency calls for service (medical, fire alarms, and burglar alarms). Assure equity, inclusion, access, and anti-racism as central to their work and the delivery of services to faculty, staff, and students. Provides security escort and locks and unlocks buildings and offices as necessary. Conducts vigilant patrols of campus and its surrounding area via car, bicycle and on foot in order to maintain a safe and secure college community. Conducts Rental property checks as necessary. Investigates incidents occurring on campus or in college owned property and completes detailed and accurate reports both verbally and in writing. Maintains a thorough daily log of activities and assorted reports for each assigned shift. Assists anyone in distress on campus. Has parking and traffic control oversight to include ticketing and towing of vehicles as required. Works with the Access Control Office of Campus Safety to issue the Bates Card to faculty, staff and students as needed. Maintain working knowledge of E-access system. Conducts crime prevention, personal security programs, and community engagement programs. Performs dorm liaison officer duties. Works closely with Bates EMS. Maintains regular and punctual attendance, including working mandatory overtime as assigned. Handles sensitive and confidential matters with discretion and tact. Maintains a pleasant and professional rapport with Bates students, faculty and staff as well as with the City of Lewiston and other outside agencies. Maintains all Campus Safety issued equipment in a clean and operable manner. Maintains a working knowledge of all relevant policies pertaining to safety and security. Provides coverage as a dispatcher by answering incoming calls, the Campus Safety business phone line, as well as the emergency elevator phone. Takes the appropriate information and/or makes proper connections. Maintains daily log of daily activities and initiates incident reports. Dispatches all calls for service with emergency calls taking precedence using Campus Safety's two-way radio system. Monitors the E-access System for alarms. Performs data entry of information relevant to the functioning of Campus Safety. Registers computers, bicycles, etc. for crime prevention. Coordinates Campus Safety Officers with other agencies. Responds to inquiries and furnishes information on campus activities, organizations, key personnel, administrative/academic offices and locations or transfers callers to offices which can provide information. Completes and sends maintenance work order request forms. Maintains various books such as criminal trespass, no contact, parking permits, etc. Minimum Qualifications: Education Associate's degree in criminal justice or related field (or equivalent and relevant work experience). Current valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Experience 2 - 3 years of work experience that demonstrates commitment, dependability and maturity. Skills and Knowledge Commitment to equity and inclusion, and serving the needs of a culturally and educationally diverse community. Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication and listening skills. Ability to follow verbal and written directions, maintain a professional demeanor and restraint at all times, including stressful situations. Ability to prepare and effectively present both oral and written information concerning activities and operations to internal and external constituents Ability to work effectively with a wide range of people, including persons from diverse backgrounds. Strong interpersonal skills with ability to develop and maintain collegial relationships. Must be flexible, collaborative and have a positive attitude. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to synthesize complex or diverse information. Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision. Keen attention to detail necessary for successful documentation, planning and execution. Proficiency in basic data management systems and basic computer software (e.g., Microsoft Word and Excel, Power Point, Google docs, email and calendaring.) Willingness and ability to learn additional software as needed. Ability and willingness to travel (by car, air, train or bus) domestically and internationally as needed. Ability and willingness to work weekends, evenings & other non-traditional schedules. A commitment to students and their personal development. Personal commitment to excellence and the mission of a top-tier small liberal arts college. Benefits: Bates College offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits (health, dental, 9% retirement contribution with potential for an additional 3% match, 10 days of vacation*, 13 paid holidays, free parking, access to library and athletic facilities & more), and a supportive, collegial environment in a drug- and smoke-free workplace. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Bates College is committed to the principle of equal opportunity and providing an educational and work environment free from discrimination. The college prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status and other legally protected statuses in the recruitment and admission of its students, in the administration of its education policies and programs, or in the recruitment of its faculty and staff. Bates College adheres to all applicable state and federal equal opportunity laws and regulations. All college faculty, staff, students, contractors, visitors, and volunteers are responsible for understanding and complying with the Non-Discrimination Policy. Inquiries concerning the college's policies, compliance with applicable laws, statutes, and regulations (such as Title VII, Title IX, and ADA/Section 504), and complaints may be directed to Gwen Lexow, Title IX Officer, ************ or via email at ****************. About Bates: Bates is internationally recognized as a leading liberal arts college, attracting 2,000 students from across the U.S. and around the world. Since 1855, Bates has been dedicated to educating the whole person through creative and rigorous scholarship in a collaborative residential community. Committed to opportunity and excellence, Bates has always admitted students without regard to gender, race, religion, or national origin. Cultivating intellectual discovery and informed civic action, Bates prepares leaders sustained by a love of learning and zeal for responsible stewardship of the wider world. Bates engages the forces - intellectual trends, demographic changes, and technology - that are transforming higher education and the world into which our students graduate. Bates has highly competitive admissions, graduates over 90 percent of its entering students, and more than half of its alumni earn graduate degrees. Bates employs 200 faculty members and 550 staff. The college is proud of deep roots in the Lewiston/Auburn community, Maine's second-largest urban area with a population of approximately 65,000. Bates is located on a beautiful, 133-acre, traditional New England campus in Lewiston, an emerging city with an entrepreneurial climate, a lively arts scene, and a dynamic business community. Bates is 35 miles north of Portland, 140 miles north of Boston, and 350 miles north of New York City.
    $33k-41k yearly est. Easy Apply 59d ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    Home Depot 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Portland, ME

    The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $31k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Central Maine Flex Team Security Officer

    Securitas Inc.

    Correction officer job in Lewiston, ME

    Securitas USA is now hiring for a 'Multi Site' Security Officer in the Central Maine area. We are looking for a person who is ready to hit the ground running. No security experience necessary! What is a "Multi-Site Officer"? The Multi-Site Officer or Flex Team Officer is someone that reports directly to the Flex Team Manager and helps fill in at various sites in Central Maine (Auburn, Lewiston, Augusta, area) They are provided varying hours, but do not have a "home base" at one site. Flexibility is paramount with this position and applicants who are unwilling to fill shifts will we dropped down to a "*Per-Diem" status (See below for "Per Diem"). * Availability: Monday - Sunday 1st, 2nd, OR 3rd shift * $20.00/hr starting pay * Flexible availability is required * No Security Experience Necessary * Growth Opportunity Available * Valid drivers license and reliable transportation required Our Security Officers work closely with our clients and client staff. The right candidate for this highly rewarding job will be professional, motivated, and ready to learn! Benefits you receive for working with us: * Advancement opportunities - Securitas always strives to promote from within! * Weekly Paychecks * Vacation pay . Access to Daily Pay * Discounts on Cell Phone Plans * Discounts with Automobile Companies * Discounts on Appliances, Travel, and so much more! * Access to Dave Ramsey's Smart Dollar Program Requirements: * Strong customer service skills * Professional appearance and demeanor * Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting * Must have a GED or High School Diploma * Walking/standing for long periods * Flexible work availability * Valid driver's license * At least 18 years old . Reliable Transportation * Per-Diem officers are not guaranteed shifts and are only expected to pick up one 8 hour shift in a calendar month to stay active. Securitas USA is a proud employer of active and retired service members. EOE M/F/Vet/Disabilities #NorthernNE #NNE
    $20 hourly 14d ago
  • 31B Military Police - Police Officer

    Army National Guard 4.1company rating

    Correction officer job in Augusta, ME

    Have you ever dreamed of making an impact? How about serving your community, State, and Nation? As a Military Police Officer for the Army National Guard, you'll do all of these things by protecting, defending, and upholding the law. MPs support battlefield operations through circulation control, providing area security, conducting prisoner of war operations, supervising civilian internee operations, and carrying out law and order operations. MPs also support the peacetime Army community by protecting critical resources, implementing crime prevention programs, and preserving law and order. Job Duties * Law enforcement patrols * Interview witnesses, victims, and suspects in investigations * Crime scene security and processing * Arrest and charge criminal suspects Some of the Skills You'll Learn * Basic warrior skills and use of firearms * Military/civil laws and jurisdiction * Investigating and collecting evidence * Traffic and crowd control * Arrest and restraint of suspects Helpful Skills * Interest in law enforcement * Ability to make quick decisions * Ability to remain calm under heavy duress * Ability to interact well with people Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience necessary to enjoy a civilian career in police forces and security firms. Earn While You Learn Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Job training for Military Police consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT) and on-the-job instruction, including practice in police methods. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Security Officer - Bar Harbor ME

    Jackson Laboratory 4.3company rating

    Correction officer job in Bar Harbor, ME

    The Jackson Laboratory Security Services Department is hiring a full time, Security Officer for our Bar Harbor, Maine campus! Working under limited supervision, this position is responsible for ensuring the safety of all employees, visitors, contractors and guests as well as protecting all property and assets of The Jackson Laboratory. Responsible for staffing and monitoring at assigned post/stations and the Security Operation Center as well performing patrol rounds as assigned and necessary. Responds to emergencies as necessary and providing assistance as needed. Security Services provides 24/7 coverage at The Jackson Laboratory and shift hours may include day/evening/overnight and weekend/holiday hours as required. There are shift differentials paid for the overnight and w/end shifts! Key Responsibilities: * Quickly responds to a variety of emergencies on foot and vehicle (if necessary), rendering aid to employees, visitors, contractors and guests. Assists emergency responders as necessary. Utilizes Emergency Mass Notification system if necessary. * Responsible for the continued protection of all Jackson Laboratory assets and property. * Performs security effort across the campus - monitoring of security systems/alarms/telephones and radios. Responds to requests for assistance including door unlocks, escorts, security system overrides, granting access permissions on security systems * Maintains Basic First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certifications and renders aid when needed. Qualifications: * Previous security experience preferred. * High school diploma or equivalent, college coursework or associate's degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement or other emergency response discipline preferred. * Ability to read and record security control systems and alert personnel/management of critical/unusual situations. * Successful proven record of written and oral communication skills sufficient to permit clear and effective exchange of information. * Ability to remain calm during emergencies and critical events - Ability to multi-task and perform duties under pressure and in stressful situations. * The ability to use appropriate judgment and decision-making skills necessary to carry out all required security procedures without supervision is essential. * Demonstrated team player with professional, positive attitude and willingness to be flexible. * Regular, reliable and consistent attendance in accordance with departmental and Laboratory guidelines. * Valid driver's license. Please submit resume and cover letter! Please also note that the successful candidate will be subject to and must pass additional, extensive background screening. Pay Range: $19.93 - $27.40 About JAX: The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China. Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health. Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease. It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community. For more information, please visit ************ EEO Statement: The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
    $19.9-27.4 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • POLICE OFFICER

    City of Kissimmee, Fl 4.0company rating

    Correction officer job in Portland, ME

    General Statement of Job Under occasional supervision, performs responsible law enforcement functions as assigned, including enforcing federal and state laws and local ordinances. Exercises independent judgment and is totally accountable for executing all duties ethically and within the confines of the law and the established policies of the Kissimmee Police Department. Participates in special unit activities or programs as assigned. Reports to assigned Sergeant. Essential Functions: Responds to emergency or high-risk situations; participates in criminal and other investigations. Performs general law enforcement duties, including patrolling assigned areas, checking property for security, maintaining order and public safety, responding to traffic accidents/incidents and issuing citations, apprehending and arresting suspects, questioning suspects, assisting crime and accident victims, investigating alarms, collecting evidence, taking statements, etc. Participates in special unit activities and/or programs as assigned, which may include performing duties as a school resource officer, community police officer, DARE officer and/or tactical officer. Serves warrants, summonses, subpoenas and other official papers. Books and processes prisoners. Prepares cases for prosecution; provides court testimony as required. Performs various public service duties, including directing traffic at school crossings and during special events, providing police escort, assisting stranded motorists, providing security at City events, providing traffic control, etc. Reports all conditions which may affect community safety, including lighting changes, pedestrian and traffic obstacles, hazardous conditions, traffic lights, etc. Promotes crime prevention and safety theories and practices that can be implemented in communities to deter criminal activity. Plans and/or participates in safety / educational programs and presentations at local businesses, schools and community events. Receives and responds to citizen inquiries, complaints and requests for assistance; refers public to persons or agencies which can provide further assistance as required. Works under stressful, high-risk conditions. Remains abreast of all federal and state laws, and ordinances of the city of Kissimmee. Maintains assigned equipment and vehicle. Maintains required level of proficiency in the use of firearms; maintains physical fitness in accordance with department standards. Participates in field training. Attends various meetings as required. Promotes a favorable image of the City and Police Department by acting in a responsive and professional manner with members of the media, citizens and outside agencies as applicable. Receives, reviews, prepares and/or submits various records and reports including routine reports, incident reports, accident reports, citations, arrest warrants, search warrants, subpoenas, affidavits, memos, correspondence, etc. Operates a police vehicle, firearms, restraining devices, two-way radio, radar protective gear, and other police-issued equipment, as well as a variety of other equipment including a computer, telephone, calculator, camera, tape recorder, etc. Exercises care and safety in the use of equipment required to complete assigned tasks. Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, co-workers, City personnel, court personnel, attorneys, other law enforcement agencies, various government agencies, community leaders and organizations, medical personnel, suspects, victims, witnesses, and the general public. Additional Job Functions: Processes crime scenes. Performs related duties as required. Minimum Education and Training An A.A. or A.S. degree in criminal justice is preferred, supplemented by completion of required law enforcement instruction and training, or any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must maintain firearms proficiency, be physically qualified and maintain physical fitness in accordance with department standards. Must possess and maintain state certification in law enforcement. May require certification in NCIC/FCIC operation and others as deemed appropriate by supervisors. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License as required. Must submit to, and pass, a fingerprint-based national criminal history record check and must be able to obtain, and recertify as required, the appropriate Criminal Justice Security Awareness training. Must possess or obtain the most current FEMA 100, 200, and 700 Incident Command System certifications within 6 months of appointment to the job. Minimum Qualifications and Standards Required Schedule: Position requires at least 40 hours per week and may require working a rotating schedule. Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machines and equipment including firearms, automobile, office equipment, radio, telephone, etc. Must be able to exert up to thirty pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Physical demands are in excess of those for sedentary work; must be able to remain on feet for periods of time, stoop, kneel, crouch, lift, carry, push, pull, climb, balance, walk, run. Must be physically fit and able to defend one's self from attack or physical assault. Must be able to restrain, lift and/or carry adults of varying weights. Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable functional, structural or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communications: Requires the ability of speaking and/or signaling people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving assignments and/or directions from supervisors. Language Ability: Requires ability to read a variety of law books, ordinances, maps, policy and procedure manuals, warrants, criminal records, computer manuals, etc. Requires the ability to prepare reports, records, tickets, etc. with proper format, punctuation, spelling and grammar, using all parts of speech. Requires the ability to speak with and before others with poise, voice control and confidence. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply rational systems to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic or schedule form. Requires the ability to learn and understand relatively complex principles and techniques; to make independent judgments in absence of supervision; to acquire knowledge of topics related to primary occupation. Must have the ability to comprehend and interpret received information. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow verbal and written instructions; to teach employees. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently with persons of varying educational and cultural backgrounds, and in a variety of technical and/or professional languages including law enforcement, investigations, etc. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to add and subtract totals, to multiply and divide, to determine percentages and decimals and to determine time. Must be able to use practical applications of fractions, percentages, ratio and proportion. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape; identify degrees of similarity or difference in shades, forms, etc.; and visually read various information. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes using office machinery, firearms and other special equipment; to operate motor vehicles. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items, keyboards, office equipment, control knobs, buttons, switches, catches, firearms, etc. Must have significant levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Color Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate colors and shades of color. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress when confronted with emergency, unusual or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are make or break aspects of the job. The worker may be subject to danger or risk to a significant degree, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job. Physical Communications: Requires the ability to talk and hear: (talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words; hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear). PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Knowledge of Job: Has knowledge of the methods, organization, planning, management and supervision of a city law enforcement agency as reflected in the needs and requirements of the City. Is able to work under stressful or dangerous conditions, often involving considerable personal risk or risk to others. Has knowledge of the structure, functions and inter-relationships of state and local law enforcement agencies. Has considerable knowledge of up-to-date methods of law enforcement procedures. Has considerable knowledge of firearms, automotive, radio and other law enforcement equipment. Is skilled in the use and care of firearms. Has considerable knowledge of legal rights of accused persons and law enforcement. Has considerable knowledge of criminal behavior and methods of operation. Has considerable knowledge of civil process. Is able to analyze problems that arise on the job and recommend solutions. Is able to assemble and analyze information and make written and oral reports concisely, clearly and effectively. Is able to comprehend, interpret and apply regulations, procedures and related information. Is able to communicate effectively with a wide variety of public and private groups and is persuasive in such communication. Has sufficient knowledge of other City departments to communicate with their representatives as necessary in carrying out duties and responsibilities. Has the ability to deal courteously, yet firmly and effectively with the public in police situations. Has knowledge of the layout of local roads and of the locations and characteristics of the various neighborhoods. Has the mathematical ability to handle required calculations accurately and quickly. Is able to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Is able to perform duties under adverse environmental conditions such as excessive heat, cold, odors, smoke, fumes / toxic agents, wetness, noise, humidity, explosives, disease, violence. Quality of Work: Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interaction with internal and external entities with whom the position interacts. Quantity of Work: Performs described Essential Functions and related assignments efficiently and effectively in order to produce quantity of work which consistently meets established standards and expectations. Dependability: Assumes responsibility for completing assigned work. Completes assigned work within deadlines in accordance with directives, policy, standards and prescribed procedures. Maintains accountability for assigned responsibilities in the technical, human and conceptual areas. Attendance: Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests. Initiative and Enthusiasm: Maintains an enthusiastic, self-reliant and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities and accountabilities. Strives to anticipate work to be accomplished and initiates proper and acceptable action for the completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction. Judgment: Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies issues or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to issues or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice where appropriate and researches issues, situations and alternatives before exercising judgment. Cooperation: Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences are justified, i.e., poor communications, variance with established policies or procedures, etc. Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation intra- and inter-departmentally. Relationships with Others: Shares knowledge with managers, supervisors and co-workers for mutual benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships inter- and intra-departmentally, and with external entities with whom the position interacts. Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions and complaints in order to establish and maintain good will. Emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive image. Coordination of Work: Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of work elements and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends required meetings, planning sessions and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules. Safety and Housekeeping: Adheres to all established safety and housekeeping standards. Ensures such standards are not violated. Other: It is understood that every incidental duty connected with operations enumerated in the is not always specifically described, and employees, at the discretion of the City, may be required to perform duties not within their job descriptions. Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Posting Start : 11/01/2022 Posting End : 12/31/9999 MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $28.93
    $28.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Guard Retail Part Time

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Correction officer job in South Portland, ME

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Guard in South Portland, ME, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed patrol officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol designated retail distribution locations, helping to deter security-related incidents through your visible presence. You will conduct regular patrols, provide exceptional customer service, and assist with access control as needed. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and putting people first while supporting a secure environment for all employees and visitors. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $21.63 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Wed 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Fri 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Sat 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service by performing security-related procedures and following site-specific policies at the distribution and retail location. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while maintaining professionalism. Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior. Assist with access control by monitoring entrances and exits as required. Observe and report any security-related irregularities, hazards, or emergencies encountered during patrols. Communicate clearly with team members, site personnel, and/or emergency responders as needed. Support emergency response activities according to established protocols for the location. Maintain accurate records and logs of all patrols, incidents, and observations as required by Allied Universal and the site. Minimum Requirements: Access control or badge experience is preferred. Customer service experience is preferred. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2025-1484282
    $21.6 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Loss Prevention Officer II (M-F 8am-4pm)

    New Balance 4.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Norway, ME

    Who We Are: Since 1906, New Balance has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship to create positive change in communities around the world. We innovate fearlessly, guided by our core values and driven by the belief that conventions were meant to be challenged. We foster a culture in which every associate feels welcomed and respected, where leaders and creatives are inspired to shape the world of tomorrow by taking bold action today. JOB MISSION: Under the general direction of the Loss Prevention Supervisor and daily oversight of the Loss Prevention Team Lead, this role performs a range of customer service and security-related duties to ensure compliance with company policies regarding safety, security, and property protection. MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES: Deliver exceptional customer service to internal and external New Balance stakeholders. Respond in person to local incidents, make critical decisions and managing situations involving medical emergencies, threats, trespassing, theft, burglaries, natural disasters, and facility alarms. Manage front desk security operations, including visitor registration, contractor check-ins, issuing employee IDs, and inspecting bags or packages as needed. Operate and interpret electronic access control systems across 40+ domestic and international locations, supporting over 9,000 active cardholders. Responsibilities include monitoring door alarms, reviewing card swipe activity, managing access schedules, and creating badges. Utilize video management systems to monitor live feeds, review recorded footage, archive video, and export media from 100+ global locations. Navigate intrusion alarm systems, including hardware functions, zone interpretation, arming/disarming, and assisting users with keypad operations. Use incident management software to document and investigate all reported incidents. Monitor incoming reports from global locations and ensure timely follow-up. Track daily activities and dispatch operations using incident management tools. Conduct container inspections and report discrepancies in compliance with the CTPAT program. Perform regular interior and exterior patrols to enforce safety and security protocols, engaging with staff to address and correct deficiencies. Open and close buildings according to schedule. Participate in fire safety programs, including inspections and evacuation procedures. Remain on 24-hour call during designated periods. Support crime prevention efforts and confidential investigations as directed by Loss Prevention management. May serve as a witness in legal proceedings related to internal cases. REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCESS: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in security or technology-related roles, and/or an Associate's degree. Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer skills. Ability to quickly learn and navigate multiple software-based security platforms. Strong written communication skills, including professional email etiquette and detailed report writing. Must possess a valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and mobile phone. Physically capable of performing extensive interior and exterior walking patrols. Regular Associate Benefits Our products are only as good as the people we hire, so we make sure to hire the best and treat them accordingly. New Balance offers a comprehensive traditional benefits package including three options for medical insurance as well as dental, vision, life insurance and 401K. We also proudly offer a slate of more nontraditional perks - opportunities like online learning and development courses, tuition reimbursement, $100 monthly student loan support and various mentorship programs - that encourage our associates to grow personally as they develop professionally. You'll also enjoy a yearly $1,000 lifestyle reimbursement, 4 weeks of vacations, 12 holidays and generous parental leave, because work-life balance is more than just a buzzword - it's part of our culture. Temporary associates are provided three options for medical insurance as well as dental and vision insurance and an associate discount. Part time associates are provided 401k, short term disability, a yearly $300 lifestyle reimbursement and an associate discount. Equal Opportunity Employer New Balance provides equal opportunities for all current and prospective associates and takes affirmative action to ensure that employment, training, compensation, transfer, promotion and other terms, conditions and privileges of employment are provided without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, handicap, genetic information and/or status as an Armed Forces service medal veteran, recently separated veteran, qualified disabled veteran or other protected veteran.
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Analyst III Sourcing Fresh

    Delhaize America 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Scarborough, ME

    ADUSA Procurement is a partner company to Ahold Delhaize USA, providing supply chain services that support the delivery of products from a supplier to the warehouse. ADUSA Procurement is part of the Ahold Delhaize USA family of brands, which also includes five leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Responsible for partnering across all ADUSA Brands to evaluate appropriate avenues to achieve optimal value (cost + quality) for the category assortment. Responsible for delivering all corporate wide Fresh COGs and savings budget planning and execution. Ensures that cross brand Fresh Category teams are educated on market influences & aligned with end-to-end cost and supplier selection strategies. Responsible for driving connectivity across Fresh Category for all ADUSA brands, PDL, RBS, and internal & external partners (including suppliers, Supply Chain, Finance, Economists, Sustainability, etc.) to leverage size and scale and optimize performance & savings opportunities. Our flexible/ hybrid work schedule includes 3 in-person days at one of our core locations and 2 remote days. Our core office locations include Salisbury, NC, Quincy, MA, Carlisle, PA, Scarborough, ME Essential job functions: * Thought partner and/or lead across all brands on assortment, specs, supplier selection, packaging & supply chain implications, and Financials/Margin Management * Understand and interpret basic Commodity Market impacts & other market influences (ie. tariffs, pandemics, etc.) and partner with the Commodity Strategists on relevant impacts to current contracts and/or upcoming events. * Maintain market surveillance and develop plans to maintain and/or gain competitive advantages thru appropriate timing for execution and/or support of Sourcing events. * Plan & execute RFPs * Responsible for (1) providing all necessary input for the preparation of Fresh contracts (MSAs, PLMSAs, CRCs, Schedules, etc.) & (2) accountable for the final documentation review/approval * Additional job duties may be assigned as needed to meet the needs of the business and support our Values. Qualifications: * Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis until the end of their appointment Knowledge: * General knowledge of industry and suppliers Skills: * Presentation skills (both developing the story & delivering it) * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Conflict management skills Abilities: * Ability to influence others without authority Education: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and related work experience. Experience: * 2+ years of related Sourcing, Negotiating, Category, & vendor management experience (preferred) * Change Management * Project Management/Facilitation * Exposure to P&L management, language, etc. * Mastery of Microsoft suite ME/NC/PA/SC Salary Range: $75,040 - $112,560 IL/MA/MD Salary Range: $86,320 - $129,480 All ADUSA job offers take multiple factors into consideration including, but not limited to salary range, internal equity, a candidate's qualifications, geographic region, job-related knowledge and skills. This position is eligible for an incentive bonus based on company performance as provided by the plan terms and governing documents. #LI-Hybrid #LI-BB1 At Ahold Delhaize USA, we provide services to one of the largest portfolios of grocery companies in the nation, and we're actively seeking top talent. Our team shares a common motivation to drive change, take ownership and enable our brands to better care for their customers. We thrive on supporting great local grocery brands and their strategies. Our associates are the heartbeat of our organization. We are committed to offering a welcoming work environment where all associates can succeed and thrive. Guided by our values of courage, care, teamwork, integrity (and even a little humor), we are dedicated to being a great place to work. We believe in collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning in all that we think, create and do. While building a culture where personal and professional growth are just as important as business growth, we invest in our people, empowering them to learn, grow and deliver at all levels of the business.
    $86.3k-129.5k yearly 4d ago
  • Event Security | Cross Insurance Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Correction officer job in Bangor, ME

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview This position is committed to providing World Class Service for all Cross Insurance Center events. The Event Security position is responsible for ensuring the safety and security for all events. Special security assignments may be available during non-event days/nights. The security team is a provider of direct service to our guests and must always exhibit a professional and courteous demeanor. This role will pay an hourly rate between $15.50 to $18.00. For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline Responsibilities Respond to requests for assistance from CIC staff and visitors for a variety of security issues (fire, medical emergencies, etc.) Performs all event and non-event security duties as assigned Conducts building safety inspections (Normally pre-event and post event safety checks) Admits building staff, suppliers, contractors, visitors, and guests to the facility according to established security procedures. Answers information requests from staff and guests during events or as needed. Protects Arena equipment, materials, and structures throughout the work schedule. Provides regular security functions within the Arena and related areas, prior to, during and after all events. Responsible for clean, neat appearance with complete CIC Security Uniform. Receives, records, and returns all lost and found items according to established team procedures. When requested, provide escorts of persons to and from locations within the CIC facility Performs other related duties as assigned by the Director of Events, Event Managers and/or Guest Service Coordinator. Qualifications Prior security experience preferred, but not required. Able to work Cross Insurance Center events as assigned. High school diploma or equivalent required. Strong oral and written communication skills in the English language required Ability to work beyond traditional business hours, including nights, weekends and select holidays, is required Must demonstrate strong attention to detail Must have earned or can earn valid CPR certification Must demonstrate a positive, professional, and customer-focused attitude Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $15.5-18 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago

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