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  • Lake County Deputy Sheriff

    Lake County 4.5company rating

    Officer job in Polson, MT

    of Deputy Sheriff Do you enjoy serving your community? Have you considered a career in law enforcement? If so, applying to be the next Deputy appointed in the Lake County Sheriff's Office could be the first step to an exciting and fulfilling career. The County is known for its beautiful scenery, amazing mountain ranges, endless outdoor activities, and the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, Flathead Lake. As a Deputy Sheriff, you will respond to emergency calls for service, enforce the law, and conduct other duties of the Sheriff's Office. Accuracy in report writing, effectively dealing with the public, handling stressful situations calmly and effectively are tasks that are performed daily by Deputies. The chosen candidate will be trustworthy and capable of handling sensitive, confidential information in accordance with Montana Law. The State of Montana requires that all Peace Officers meet the following criteria: Be a citizen of the United States and at least 18 years of age; Be fingerprinted and search made of the local, state and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record; Not have been convicted of a crime for which the person could have been imprisoned in a federal or state penitentiary; Be of good moral character, as determined through a background investigation; Be a high school graduate or have passed the general education development (GED) test and have been issued an equivalency certificate by the superintendent of public instruction or by an appropriate issuing agency of another state or the federal government; Be examined by a licensed physician, who is not the applicant's personal physician, appointed by the employing authority to determine if the applicant is free from any mental or physical condition that might adversely affect performance by the applicant of the duties of a police officer; Successfully complete an oral examination conducted by the appointed authority or its designated representative to demonstrate the possession of communication skills, temperament, motivation, and other characteristics necessary to the accomplishment of the duties and functions of a peace officer; Possess or be eligible for a valid Montana driver's license. Lake County offers excellent benefits! *This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis HOURS/DAYS: The position requires adjusting to changing shifts; evenings, weekends, holidays and hours not included in the normal schedule may be required. This is a full-time position. WAGE: $27.90/hour This is a union covered position. *************************************
    $27.9 hourly 30d ago
  • Security Officer

    Atlas Power Services

    Officer job in Butte-Silver Bow, MT

    Security officer Job Type: Full Time; Non-exempt Base Pay: Butte: $20.50 - $21.50 depending on probationary status $1 shift differential for all hours worked from 11:00 pm - 7:30 am Bonus: Discretionary Reports to: Facility and Safety Manager Supervisory Responsibilities: No Work Locations: Butte, MT About Us Atlas Power is an innovative specialized data center infrastructure company with a commitment to sustainable technology initiatives. With flexible load data center hosting operations currently in four states with more to come, Atlas Power is on the move. Atlas Power is focused on supporting economic growth and revitalization of local communities by creating high-paying technology jobs and on-the-job training in advanced technologies and data center management. We're expanding fast, and we're looking for teammates who have a genuine interest in data center technology and who are excited about building the future of the industry with us. In turn, we're focused on providing the next generation of developers, miners, and founders with the tools they need to grow and succeed. About You Here are some qualities we value in this role: ● You are honest with very high levels of integrity and ethical standards. ● You maintain composure, keep emotions in check, avoid aggressive behavior, and demonstrate self-control. ● You have an elevated level of attention to detail. ● You are highly dependable. ● You want to work for an organization that has a positive culture and cares about safety. About The Role Atlas will provide all your training onsite! As a Security Officer in a cryptocurrency mining operation, your primary responsibilities will be to: ● Monitor and patrol onsite and remote security operations at one or more locations. ● Authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises at one or more locations. ● Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences. ● Lock doors and gates of entrances and exits to secure buildings. ● Answer alarms and investigate disturbances. ● Inspect and adjust security systems, equipment, or machinery to ensure operational use and to detect evidence of tampering. ● Escort or drive motor vehicles to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection. ● Patrol industrial or commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates. ● Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons. ● This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job and other duties which may be assigned. Competencies ● Exhibit critical thinking skills by using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. ● Ability to observe, receive, and otherwise obtain information from all relevant sources. ● Ability to tolerate redundancy as well as fast paced working conditions. ● High school degree or equivalent. ● Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Word/Excel/Outlook). Preferred ● Six months experience in security roles where observation and reporting were critical to the success of the position. Work Environment and Physical Demands ● Must be comfortable working in varying weather conditions. ● Must be able to lift a minimum of fifty pounds. ● Must be able to monitor multiple screens for prolonged periods of time. What We Offer We offer a generous benefits package. Benefits start on the first day of hire. ● Dental insurance ● Health insurance (including a no-cost plan) ● Vision insurance ● PTO package (120 hours) ● 40 hours paid sick time ● 401k with company match ● Holiday pay (40 hours (11 days) paid holidays) ● 16 hours paid floating holiday time ● Clothing Allowance (Boots, etc.) ● PPE provided ● All offers of employment at Atlas Power, LLC are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check
    $27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Sioux Falls, SD

    Join The Team Serving The City of Sioux Falls

    Officer job in Billings, MT

    Are you seeking a career that combines purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community? One where you serve, protect, and promote the quality of life in Sioux Falls? If so, the role of a Police Officer with the Sioux Falls Police Department may be the perfect fit for you! STARTING WAGE: $34.63 hourly ($72,030.40 annual) SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000.00 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: $2.00 per hour BILINGUAL PAY: $1,755.00 annually, $33.75 weekly - see minimum qualifications Why SFPD? Robust Health and Wellness Benefits - You will have access to our therapy dog "Leo", peer support group, employee assistance program, three fitness centers, and mentorship that will be assigned to you during your first month of employment. At the SFPD, we care about you!! Career Development Opportunities - The SFPD offers 20+ specialty divisions/units including, but not limited to: SWAT/Bomb Squad, School & Community Resource Officers, Detective's Bureau, Police Service Dog Unit (K-9), Training Division, and many more!! Candidates may seek out our clear path to rank-based promotional opportunities, such as Sergeant, starting at 4 years of continuous service. Community-Oriented Policing - SFPD Police Officers can expect unmatched support from the community and its local government. In addition, the agency spearheads community-orientated policing through engagement such as Hydrant Parties, Coffee/Shop/Cast with a Cop, the Public Service Trunk-or-Treat, the Law Enforcement Torch Run, and so on. Paid Training Experience - We will serve you with nine months of training with our subject matter experts within the training division! You will work through eight total weeks of in-service training, 13 weeks at the LET state academy, and 15 weeks on the street, with our Police Training Officers. Public Safety Campus - Our $55 million state-of-the-art training hub offers you unmatched capabilities including, but not limited to, an on-site EVOC course, VR simulator (and) mat room, indoor/outdoor classrooms, indoor gun range, a fitness center, and tactical structures for police and fire rescue. Want to learn more about the PSC? CLICK HERE!! Work/Life Balance - An annual shift-bid enables sworn personnel to set weekly work dates and hours for each calendar year, in addition to generous vacation time, sick leave, and personal days. Most schedules are four (4) 10-hour shifts consecutive, with 3 days off week-to-week. The Sioux Falls Police Department is currently accepting applications, and is interviewing/testing candidates for its May 18 th , 2026, recruitment class. In 2025, SFPD applicants that are hired average 2 months from application to final offer. No residency requirement No state income tax (in South Dakota) Interested in a one-stop-shop of online resources for the department? Email us at ************************** to reach the agencies Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!
    $72k yearly 22d ago
  • Probationary Deputy

    Missoula County (Mt 3.6company rating

    Officer job in Missoula, MT

    This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The entry rate of pay for this position is $37.29 per hour. The Missoula County Sheriff's Office is seeking a PROBATIONARY DEPUTY to join their team. This position performs basic law enforcement work. This is an entry level probationary position used for training and evaluation for the Missoula County Sheriff's Department. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m., Friday, January 16, 2026. It is in your best interest to apply by this date. In person applicant testing and interviews will be held in Missoula Montana January 31st thru February 3rd, 2026. Remote testing/interviewing is not available. Eligible applicants will be notified electronically if they are eligible to participate in testing no later than Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Applicants can reach out to ************************ for advanced notification of eligibility to participate in testing. To Apply: * Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. * If you are a Veteran or a Person with a Disability, please attached a DD214 or a DPHHS disability hiring preference documentation. * Incomplete applications will be disqualified. * Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Drives a vehicle to patrol assigned areas of the County to provide for the safety and well-being of life and property. Responds to calls for assistance and complaints of crimes and disturbances. Makes initial investigations at crime scenes, including interviews and preserving evidence. Serves legal and civil process orders of courts including arrest warrants, restraining orders and subpoenas. Appears in court to give testimony and present evidence. Prepares and submits reports as required. Arrests or assists in the arrest of suspects. Enforces traffic regulations. Must meet minimum requirements as set forth by Montana State statutes: * be a citizen of the United States; * be at least 18 years of age; * be a graduate of an accredited high school or the equivalent; * never have been convicted of a felony; * be fingerprinted and a search made of appropriate files to disclose any criminal record; * not have been affiliated in any manner with a subversive organization within 5 years; * within 30 days immediately preceding his/her date of employment have been examined by a physician licensed to practice in the State of Montana and have been pronounced in good physical condition (this examination is provided by the County); * be of good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation; * have successfully completed an oral interview in which the characteristics necessary to a peace officer are demonstrated; * possess or be eligible for a valid Montana driver's license. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must successfully complete the department Field Training Officer (FTO) program. Must attend and satisfactorily complete Basic School at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy within one (1) year of employment. Requires passing a background investigation. Must pass departmental physical ability examination prior to employment and participate periodically thereafter. Requires valid Montana driver's license and safe driving record. The employee is required to carry a weapon and is exposed to potentially dangerous situations. Requires adjusting to changing shifts; exposure to a stressful environment; exposure to human blood, urine and other contagious sources and working both indoors and outdoors in all temperatures. The work may require working longer than twelve-hour shifts. Employee is subject to call-out at any time. The work requires frequent driving; occasional standing and walking on all types of surfaces and frequent reaching. Use of the hands is continuously required; applying pressure with the hands and forceful, repeated or sustained exertions are occasionally required. Running, jumping and climbing stairs, ladders and fences are activities required occasionally. Lifting, carrying and pushing/pulling of items weighing greater than 140 lbs are required occasionally. Requires hearing which falls within normal limits for both pure tone and speech, per audiogram. (An average will be taken of 500, 1000 and 2000 Hz. The applicant must have an average threshold of 25dBHL or less in each ear.) Requires vision acuity as follows: binocular vision of 20/80 uncorrected, which is corrected using glasses or contact lenses to binocular vision of 20/30; 140 degrees peripheral; normal color vision to sufficiently distinguish red, yellow and green; and normal depth perception. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in a scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities.
    $37.3 hourly Easy Apply 23d ago
  • Part-Time Police Officer

    City of Bozeman, Mt 3.9company rating

    Officer job in Bozeman, MT

    The City of Bozeman is seeking a dedicated and professional Part-Time Police Officer to join our Public Safety team. As a Part-Time Police Officer, you will be instrumental in ensuring the safety and security of the Municipal Court, the Bozeman Public Safety Center, and law enforcement during special events. Bargaining Unit: Not-Represented Fair Labor Standards Act Status: Non-Exempt Work Week: Two 8 hour shifts, totaling 16 hours per week Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) * Provides assistance to the Bozeman Municipal Court by providing a presence during court hearings and trials, transferring citizens to the Gallatin County Detention Center upon direction of a Municipal Court judge, and assisting with the handling and delivery of documents between the Police Department and Municipal Court; * Controls access points to Bozeman Public Safety Center and courts as directed by performing inspections and searches of persons and personal effects for weapons; * Maintains a highly visible presence within the Bozeman Public Safety Center, Law & Justice Center, and community for the purpose of deterring crime, maintaining good community relations, and providing an identifiable source for citizen assistance, guidance, protection, and service; * Works closely with either a part-time or full-time police officer as needed at specific events that require additional police presence and staffing; * Takes investigative reports on misdemeanor crimes via the telephone; may be required to follow up at times by travelling to the scene to take photos or meet with citizens; * Performs nonemergency tasks at the Law & Justice Center and the Bozeman Public Safety Center, such as VIN inspections, animal releases, answering citizens questions, and conducting tours; * Must be prepared to enforce all local, State, and Federal laws within the jurisdiction of the City in coordination with other Police Departments in surrounding jurisdictions; * Provides information and assistance to motorists, pedestrians, and the general public as it relates to law enforcement functions; * May be required at times to patrol assigned areas, monitors activity to identify violations of applicable law, and takes appropriate actions to deal with the situation, including making arrests and charging suspects, issuing citations, issuing written warnings, or rectifying situations through a dialogue with all parties involved as warranted; * Evaluates the need to advise suspects of their constitutional rights and advises all arrested individuals as required; * Enforces all traffic laws and issues warnings or takes enforcement action for violations; * Occasionally responds to calls and/or complaints from citizens, takes statements from all parties involved, identifies any violations, and determines appropriate action as situations warrant; * Communicates with other officers and supervisors as needed; * Assists with misdemeanor crimes and traffic crashes and takes appropriate enforcement action as warranted; * Performs residential and business security checks; * Provides emergency medical attention to citizens when responding to calls for assistance; * Maintains all appropriate reports and records of criminal and arrest activity for use in both documentation and prosecution and gives testimony in open court; * Occasionally collects evidence at crime scenes and interviews witnesses; * Assess and make decisions regarding the reasonable use of less-lethal or lethal force; * Maintains security and possession of a firearm and related equipment at all times; * May be required to monitor an assigned area in order to prevent crime, traffic violations, and crashes, including stopping motorists for vehicle maintenance violations, and/or unsafe, illegal, or suspicious actions as necessary; * May apprehend individuals suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs and administer appropriate tests as required; * Protects and secures crash, disaster, and crime scenes to ensure the preservation of evidence for investigation and protection of persons and property; * Responds to burglar alarms, armed robberies, assaults, other crimes in progress, and general calls for police assistance; * Conducts investigations of criminal complaints and other deceptive practices, including collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, appearing and testifying in court, and applying and serving search and arrest warrants as necessary; * Locates and processes stolen vehicles; * Provides assistance to motorists with inoperable vehicles and arranges for the immediate removal of stranded vehicles to ensure public safety; * May be required to respond to civil and disturbance of the peace calls, and takes appropriate action to ensure public safety, including communicating with emotionally disturbed persons and restraining uncooperative individuals; * Prepares complete and accurate reports on all arrests, citations, warnings, and other enforcement activities as required; * Appears and testifies in court as required; * Acts as a liaison between the Police Department and the news media, local organizations, schools, and the general public to ensure effective working relationships and positive public relations, including working with other local civic groups to educate the general public on issues such as public health, child safety, traffic safety, and anti-drug and violence campaigns; * Addresses citizens' complaints or concerns regarding significant and/or controversial issues, and takes appropriate measures to ensure an expedient resolution or citizen satisfaction; * Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of law enforcement; * Oversees the use and care of equipment as required; * Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; * Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; * Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas; * Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; * Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; * Performs other duties consistent with the role and function of this classification. * High School Diploma or GED; and * At least one (1) year of law enforcement experience required; and * Possess current/valid transferrable Montana POST basic certificate. * Substantial knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws governing police activities and operations, including all related criminal and civil laws and ordinances; * Substantial knowledge of the Department's policy, protocols and practices; * Substantial knowledge of crime prevention and law enforcement, including investigation and identification, patrolling, traffic control, records management, and care and custody of persons and property; * Substantial knowledge of the functions and objectives of Federal, State, and City law enforcement agencies as applicable to community law enforcement, particularly with reference to apprehension, arrest, search and seizure, evidence and records maintenance, and traffic control; * Substantial knowledge of tactical response and rescue operations; * Substantial knowledge of court procedures and practices; * Substantial knowledge of all required law enforcement equipment, weapons, and emergency vehicles; * Substantial knowledge of the principles and practices of safe driving; * Substantial knowledge of first aid and personnel safety procedures; * Ability to maintain a calm and controlled demeanor in life threatening and/or emergency situations; * Ability to identify and respond to community and law enforcement issues, concerns, and needs; * Ability to exercise good judgment, flexibility, creativity, and sensitivity in response to changing needs and situations; * Ability to efficiently perform forensic examinations, criminal investigations, and other related police and public safety functions and activities; * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, other law enforcement personnel, emergency response, court personnel, medical and legal professionals, other government employees, media representatives and the general public; * Ability to safely and efficiently operate a vehicle in hazardous traffic and/or weather conditions to ensure public safety; * Ability to use good judgment regarding the use of force; * Ability to learn specialized techniques specific to area of assignment; * Ability to command authority from members of the public through a calm demeanor and appropriate actions; * Ability to quickly learn the policies and procedures of the Police Department; * Ability to quickly learn the geographical layout of the City; * Ability to efficiently perform basic first aid procedures; * Ability to exhibit skill and accuracy in the handling and firing of assigned weapons; * Ability to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language; * Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures, and instructions; * Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; * Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks; * Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; * Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; * Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; * Ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks; * Consistently performs assignments in accordance with the City of Bozeman's Core Values of Integrity, Leadership, Service and Teamwork. * Must be 18 years of age and a U.S. Citizen; * Possess a valid Class D Driver's License and obtain a Montana Driver's License within 60 days; * Demonstrated ability to pass the Department's written exam, oral boards, and designated physical and psychological tests; * Ability to pass a drug test; * Ability to pass a background check; * Good moral character as defined by the Department's established regulations; * Satisfactory completion of the MLEA Basic or equivalent; and * As a condition of continued employment, must: * Maintain ability to lawfully possess a firearm; * Maintain ability to provide credible testimony in a court of law; * Successfully complete Bozeman Police Department part-time officer FTO program.
    $47k-56k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff

    Flathead County, Mt

    Officer job in Montana

    Visit PDF for full description: ***************** mt. gov/smbstorage/oc Downloads/oc HRjobs/documents/PVA-Deputy_Sheriff_08082025. pdf
    $35k-49k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Public Safety Crime Analyst-Records Clerk

    City of Kalispell, Mt 3.8company rating

    Officer job in Kalispell, MT

    The City of Kalispell is now accepting applications for a Public Safety Crime Analyst-Records Clerk. For more information, please click here.
    $70k-85k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Security Specialist III (LE/Military Veterans)

    Sentrysix International

    Officer job in Bozeman, MT

    *** THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY SERVE AS A CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT FOR ADDITIONAL VACANCIES FOR BOTH DAY AND NIGHT SHIFTS *** We are seeking an Armed Security Specialist II to become an integral part of our team. In this position, you will be tasked to provide physical security, physical security inspections and entry access control at designated locations. A position with SENTRYSIX International is more than just a job, it's the start of a great career. Joining the SENTRYSIX team means that you are joining an operational support and threat management provider to government and commercial clients worldwide. Because of this, we search for individuals of the highest caliber and experience. Veteran owned & operated company - Are you a Veteran? - We want to hear from you! APPLY TODAY! Responsibilities Perform internal guard services to include but not limited to, vehicle and personnel entry control points, internal roving patrols and armed escort guard services; Provide excellent customer service to guests, residents, employees and contractors in the communities and facilities we serve; Provide roving mobile patrol services within designated areas; Provide screening services of vehicles and personnel at entry control points; Protect equipment and personnel; Maintain weapons qualification on assigned weapon systems; Maintain proficiency with Non-Lethal Weapons; Perform internal security guard services, at any potential internal security posting, for up to 12 hours, often in austere conditions to include extreme heat, cold, wind, dust, rain or snow; Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: US Citizen or Eligible for Employment in the United States Must have a valid US Driver's License A minimum of 21 years old. Must have a minimum of Three years verifiable experience in U.S. Military, corrections, security and/or Law Enforcement. Must have completed Texas Private Security Level III Training course within previous 30 days or ability to complete course at own expense prior to appointment, OR have a valid Texas PSB Level III License in hand ( Full-Time Law Enforcement Officer applicants are exempt from this requirement) Must have clean criminal history and able to pass a pre-employment background investigation Honorable discharge from the military (if applicable) Employment with SENTRYSIX is contingent upon a favorable background investigation Able to don all required personal protective gear. Qualify and maintain proficiency with all assigned weapons. Additional Details: Location: Bozeman, MT Employment Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Available Shifts Available: Various Notice: Additionally, employment may be based on customer approval, security clearance, background investigation, drug screening results, medical requirements, physical fitness, and system specific qualifications and experience levels. SENTRYSIX International
    $27k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Correctional Officer

    State of Montana 4.2company rating

    Officer job in Deer Lodge, MT

    MONTANA STATE PRISON DEER LODGE, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC) is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If you want to work making positive changes in your community, the Montana Department of Corrections is the place for you! Most of the over 1600 inmates at the Montana State Prison (MSP) are released back into their communities after serving their sentence. You can make a difference in inmate daily life, that results in lower recidivism and better long-term outcomes. We invite you to be part of a team of enthusiastic professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of MSP inmates and our communities. MSP has a 24-hour medical facility, educational opportunities for high school and university degrees, and a multitude of work programs. With more than $700 million in infrastructure projects underway at MSP and other DOC facilities, the benefits of modern correctional construction and technology are on the horizon. If you're ready to build your future in a fulfilling career, join us today! The Public Safety Division operates Montana's prisons safely and securely and provides supervision and support for offenders in the community through its Probation and Parole Bureau. The work performed in this division is integral to the department's mission to create a safer Montana through accountability, rehabilitation, and empowerment. Make a difference! Join us today! JOB SUMMARY The Correctional Officer is responsible for the overall safety and security of inmates, staff and visitors of Montana State Prison and Montana Correctional Enterprises. Correctional Officers help ensure the institution is operated for the safety of the public, as well as the incarceration, treatment and rehabilitation of the inmate population. * Supervise adult male felons while in the custody of Montana State Prison, on or off property. Correctional Officers are responsible for a wide variety of security duties relative to the safe, orderly and cost effective operation grounds, performing on including, but not limited to, conducting thorough inspections and searches of inmates, buildings and grounds, performing security observation, preparing documentation regarding institutional matters such as incident reports, disciplinary documentation, counts and logs, operating security equipment, recognizing critical behavior, restraining and controlling offenders, and responding to emergencies. * Enforce and follow rules and regulations including but not limited to written and/or oral directives, post orders, and special instructions in addition to policies and procedures which dictate daily, routine and emergency procedures. * Serve as a member of the Unit Management Team to oversee all aspects of the basic needs and welfare of adult male felons in the custody of Montana State Prison, on or off property. Participate in case management and classification procedures. * Provide intervention for adult male felons in the custody of Montana State Prison by facilitating and/or overseeing counseling, medical care, first aide, clothing & laundry, janitorial and housekeeping supplies, transportation of inmates, meals, movement, jobs and other services as required. QUALIFICATIONS The knowledge, skills and abilities for this position are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to: * High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license are required. * A background check including criminal records check, child/patient/offender abuse registries will be required prior to being hired. * A background authorization form and pre-interview questionnaire must be completed prior to interviewing for position. * Alternative combinations of education and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Minimum Physical/Mental Requirements * Regular exposure to temperature extremes. * Ability to climb and descend multiple stairs and ladders, work at heights up to 50 ft for long periods of time. * Lifting, pushing, pulling, or dragging heavy furniture, equipment or people up to 30 pounds alone, and up to 100 pounds with assistance. * Climbing and crawling * Visual acuity, attention to detail, must remain alert and ready to react throughout the entire shift. * Remaining on feet for long periods of time, walking on hard surfaces. * Sitting for long periods of time. * Ability to respond to verbal communication, alarms, telephones, and radio communication equipment. * Respond in the event of an emergency, which may include working long hours, mandatory overtimes, reporting to work prior to the start of the shift or staying after the shift normally ends. * Stressful working conditions. * Ability to exert physical force and the use of weapons or restraints, including handcuffs or other physical restraints, firearms, and self-defense techniques. * Must be physically and legally able to drive a vehicle. * Must be able to learn proper firearm handling. PUBLIC SAFTY OFFICER This position requires POST Basic Certification after attending training at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy and successfully completing one year of employment with the Department of Corrections. In addition to the training and experience requirements, to be POST Certified, the successful candidate(s) must: * Be a citizen of the United States of America. * Be at least 18 years of age. * Be fingerprinted for a criminal history search. * Not been convicted of a crime for which could have led to being imprisoned in a federal or state penitentiary. * Be of good moral character, as determined by a thorough background screen. * Have a high school diploma or equivalent. * Possess or be eligible for a valid Montana driver's license. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Your service is rewarded with competitive compensation and generous State of Montana Benefits. State of Montana employment may qualify for student loan forgiveness under the Public Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Only online applications are accepted. By applying online, you are able to receive updates and monitor the status of your application. To initiate an application and be considered, you must attach your resume, cover letter, and mark the attachments as a "Relevant File". In your cover letter, state why you are applying for the position and anything that makes you uniquely qualified. Applications missing required documentation may not be considered. Successful applicants will be subject to: * Criminal history check * Child/patient/offender abuse registries * Reference checks NOTICES Brady Act & Lautenberg Amendment - Any person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or is the subject of a court order of protection for "an intimate partner or child of such intimate partner" cannot lawfully possess a firearm or ammunition (Title 18, U.S.C., Section 922(g)(91)). Candidates who have been convicted of any felony or a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or were issued a court order of protection are not qualified for this position. Prison Rape Elimination Act - Any person who has been convicted of engaging in or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse; or any person who has been civilly or administratively adjusted to have engaged in the activity as described are not qualified for this position. Tobacco Free - The use of all tobacco products, including smokeless tobacco products and tobacco substitutes is prohibited in Department of Corrections buildings. In secure care facilities possession of tobacco products is prohibited.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Probationary Police Officer

    City of Polson

    Officer job in Polson, MT

    Join the Polson Police Department! of probationary police officer. Are you ready for an exhilarating career where every day brings new challenges and the chance to make a real difference? The Polson Police Department is on the lookout for dynamic, courageous, and dedicated individuals to join our extraordinary team of police officers. Dedicate yourself to the noble profession of law enforcement in the heart of Montana, while enjoying the stunning backdrop of Flathead Lake and the Mission Mountains! Be the hero your community looks up to. Your efforts will directly contribute to making Polson a better place to live, work, learn, and play. No two days are the same. From thrilling emergency responses to in-depth investigations, your skills will be put to the test and honed. We invest in our officers with top-notch training programs and opportunities for specialization. Join a close-knit team of professionals who value service to their community and dedicate themselves to the mission while supporting each other. Keep Polson safe by patrolling neighborhoods, responding to calls, and maintaining a visible law enforcement presence. Dive into investigations, gather crucial evidence, and solve cases that impact our community. Build strong relationships with residents through outreach programs, fostering trust and cooperation. Experience the unique opportunity of serving on the Flathead Indian Reservation, where diversity and cultural understanding are paramount. Work collaboratively with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes to ensure a harmonious and respectful community. Participate in ongoing training to stay at the forefront of law enforcement tactics and technology. The starting hourly wage for an officer is $25.55 (higher for POST certified lateral officers). Annual cost of living adjustments and additional incentives such as shift differential, holiday pay, and field training officer pay. Overtime assignment opportunities are available. Officers with the Polson Police Department are enrolled in the Municipal Police Officers Retirement System (MPORS). Following a required amount of time in Patrol, officers have numerous opportunities to move to a different or collateral assignment such as Investigations, Field Training Program, Quick Reaction Force, and the Northwest Montana Regional SWAT Team. All equipment is provided, to include a take-home vehicle, and all training is paid for. Patrol officers work four ten-hour shifts with three days off per week. Officers are eligible to purchase an annual membership to Polson Bay Golf Course at a reduced rate. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident with a high school diploma or equivalent. They must be at least 20 years of age. They also must not have been convicted of a crime in which the person could have been imprisoned in a federal or state prison. Applicants must possess or be eligible for a Montana driver's license. They must be of good moral character, as determined through a background investigation. Applicants cannot have a dishonorable discharge from the Armed Forces; nor can they have any convictions for misdemeanors involving false statements, perjury, or domestic violence. Other potential disqualifiers include past drug use, inappropriate social media activity, problematic driving or work history, criminal associations, and inappropriate tattoos. The top qualified applicants will be invited to written and physical testing. The written exam consists of four separately timed sections, with no prior law enforcement knowledge required. Applicants who have taken the exam within six months prior to the application close date and whose scores were proctored by a Montana Law Enforcement Agency can submit those scores instead of retaking the exam. Applicants must complete the Montana Physical Abilities Test (MPAT) which consists of a push/pull activity, dummy drag, and obstacle course within 6:30 minutes. Previously taken MPAT scores from within six months are also accepted. If you're ready to take on the challenge and become a vital part of the Polson Police Department, we want to hear from you! For more information, visit our website at ************************* or contact our office at **************. Embrace the adventure. Serve with pride. Make Polson your mission. We can't wait to welcome you to our team! All successful applicants will undergo a background investigation and drug screening.
    $25.6 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer (1.0 FTE)

    Billings Clinic 4.5company rating

    Officer job in Billings, MT

    You'll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet Recognition consecutively since 2006. And you'll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine! You can make a difference here. About Us Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality. Your Benefits We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full-time employees (minimum of 24 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more. Click here for more information or download the 2022 Employee Benefits Guide. Magnet: Commitment to Nursing Excellence Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. Click here to learn more! Security Officer (1.0 FTE) SECURITY (Billings Clinic Main Campus) req11000 Shift: Varies Employment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater) Hours per Pay Period: 1.00 = 80 hours every two weeks (Non-Exempt) Starting Wage DOE: 18.74 - 23.43 Our healthcare security team is responsible for maintaining the security and safety for all at Billings Clinic which includes hospital staff, patients and visitors. Security Officers will be assigned specific areas of responsibility and are expected to deter illegal activities on hospital property while positively contributing to the overall patient experience through a customer service approach. The Billings Clinic Security Officers will provide an empathetic, safe approach to managing patient aggression and supervision of at-risk patients in the hospital environment. Essential Job Functions * Supports and models behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic's mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency standards as it relates to the environment, employee, patient safety or job performance. * Protect staff, patients, visitors, and property from theft or damage, or persons from hazards or interference, including the potential for violence in the workplace * Ensure proper physical security is maintained at all locations of the Billings Clinic Campus * Maintains and displays good public relations skills when interacting with visitors and staff * Monitors entrances and exits during Emergency Management Situations to include Flood Control * Prevents unapproved or unlawful entry in conjunction with Patients Plan of Care * Assist Clinical staff in managing patient care through AEGIS taught applications * Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities * Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles * Makes periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment * Transport or Escort Staff and Patients as needed * Performs all other duties as assigned or as needed to meet the needs of the department/organization. Minimum Qualifications Education * High School or GED Certifications and Licenses * IAHSS Basic Certification completed within six (6) months of appointment. * Must maintain valid Mt State Driver's License. * Must be able to meet and continue to meet requirements of the Montana Board of Private Security to be license as a Security Officer. * Be able to pass a drug screen. * Successfully pass a background check that includes personal references, DMV check criminal history, employment and education verification, and DMV check * Or an equivalent combination of education and experience relating to the above tasks, knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered Billings Clinic is Montana's largest health system serving Montana, Wyoming and the western Dakotas. A not-for-profit organization led by a physician CEO, the health system is governed by a board of community members, nurses and physicians. Billings Clinic includes an integrated multi-specialty group practice, tertiary care hospital and trauma center, based in Billings, Montana. Learn more at ****************************** Billings Clinic is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. All policies and processes are designed toward achieving fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. Employees are encouraged to discuss any concerns they have in this regard with their immediate supervisor and/or the Vice President People Resources. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, genetic information or disability.
    $31k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
  • 911 Dispatch / Public Safety Communications Officer

    City of Great Falls, Mt

    Officer job in Great Falls, MT

    Nature of Work Responsible for receiving requests for information, non-emergency and/or emergency assistance from the general public, law enforcement, fire and medical personnel. Work is performed under the general direction of the Public Safety Communications Officer Supervisor or Public Safety Answering Point Manager/9-1-1 Director. Essential Functions of Work * Monitor and dispatch appropriate law enforcement, fire and medical personnel to calls for service that involve life threatening or other emergency and non-emergency situations. * Monitor radio traffic on multiple frequencies for law enforcement, fire and medical personnel as well as being able to communicate with other city, county, state and federal agencies on mutual aid radio frequencies. * Operate and maintain proficiency in multiple computer systems and programs. * Using established medical protocols and procedures determine the level of response on all requests for medical assistance - emergency and non-emergency along with providing lifesaving instructions to 9-1-1 callers. * Work with distraught callers to determine location and nature of emergency, or threat to life, limb or property. * Prepare various records and reports in order to properly document shift activities. * Provide information to law enforcement personnel by accessing computerized information regarding criminal histories, active warrants, vehicle registration, driver's license status and similar information. Education and Experience * High School diploma or equivalent. * Six months of experience as a public safety dispatcher (desired, not required). NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: * CPR Certification or ability to become certified * CJIN Certification within six months of hire * Public Safety Communicator Basic Certification (POST) within 12 months * Ability to type 40 words per minute * Pass a psychological evaluation prior to employment * Pass an extensive background check prior to employment * Possession of a valid Montana driver's license Requirements of Work * Ability to learn and retain a substantial knowledge of law enforcement, fire and medical dispatch policies and procedures. * Ability to learn and retain an extensive knowledge of the geographic area served. * Ability to learn and retain a substantial knowledge of radio operations, repeater locations, paging systems, aural brevity codes and FCC rules and regulations. * Willing to attend on and off site training programs as a part of continuing education, may require some travel. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, supervisors, law enforcement, fire and medical personnel and the general public. * Flexibility and ability to work different shifts, overtime, and be subject to "call in" as required. CORE COMPETENCIES * Highest Degree and Standard of Ethical Conduct, Confidentiality and Credibility * Communication Proficiency * Customer/Client Focus * Problem Solving/Analysis * Stress Management/Composure * Technical Capacity SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY This position does not supervise any other positions. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is conducted in an open office environment with multiple stations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, bend, twist, reach, ride and perform similar body movements. Must have the ability to perform light physical work and to lift and carry up to 25 pounds at a time; the possession of hand/eye coordination sufficient to operate a personal computer, office equipment and a motor vehicle; the ability to talkand hear in person or by telephone; and the ability to see and read instructions and reports. EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK The work schedule is 40-hours per week, Sunday through Saturday with rotating shifts and days off. We currently operate on the Panama Schedule, whichconsists of 12-hour shifts.Every two months, employees rotate between day and night shifts. This schedule follows a pattern of 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, and 3 days off. This rotation gives employees every other weekend off. This position is a non-exempt and eligible for overtime. Any overtime must be authorized prior to working. TRAVEL Travel is primarily local during the business day. Occasional travel may be required to attend off-site training and educational opportunities.
    $38k-47k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Flex Security Officer

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Officer job in Colstrip, MT

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Flex Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Flex Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action. As a casual Security Officer - Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it's customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision. What's in it for you: Site Location: Colstrip, MT Set schedule: Hour and schedule vary Competitive hourly wage of $19.25 (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities for Response Security Guard: Monitor the premises to ensure security Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity Control access points and verify identities Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security Write detailed reports on events and incidents Collaborate with authorities during serious situations Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Response Security Guard: Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations Responsive and strong problem solving skills If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! Must have a state security license In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment .
    $19.3 hourly 2d ago
  • Transportation Security Officer (TSO)

    Johnson Security Bureau 4.4company rating

    Officer job in Kalispell, MT

    We are currently looking to add a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) to our team. Pay Rate: $22.00/hour Work Type: Full-Time & Part-Time We are currently seeking applicants for Transportation Security Officer working alongside a team of aviation security professionals at the airport. You will be responsible for leading Transportation Security Officers (TSOs). You will adjust the workload in accordance with established priorities. Expected duties may include but are not limited to: Passenger and Baggage Screening; responding to security-related incidents Operating various screening equipment Communicating and interacting with travelers and stakeholders Directing the work of subordinates to ensure the requirements of SOPs are me Implementing updated security screening procedures Requirements: Be at least 18 years of age Have a High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Pass a computerized assessment (grammar and ability to interpret X-rays) Pass a medical evaluation (vision, hearing, and joint mobility exam) Pass pre-employment drug test Pass a TSA background and financial records check Ability to work any day, Monday - Sunday, and any shift between 12:00 AM and 11:59 PM Ability to work independently, effective decision-making skills Must have the ability to attain dual-function certification Travel and Telecommuting: Telecommute Option: No Relocation: Relocation is not provided. Benefits: 401K Healthcare Paid Vacation Sick Time Life Insurance You will join a committed diverse team that believes in succeeding together, learning, being nimble, and innovative.
    $22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Safety and Security Officer

    Boyne Resorts 3.9company rating

    Officer job in Big Sky, MT

    Our Safety and Security Officers are the frontline of resort protection-patrolling Big Sky Resort-owned properties, responding to incidents, and ensuring the safety of our guests and employees. From hotels and restaurants to employee housing, this role covers it all. We're looking for reliable, self-motivated individuals who are comfortable working independently or as part of a team. Shifts may include days, nights, or overnights depending on business needs. Responsibilities Picture yourself as a Safety and Security Officer at Big Sky Resort and having the opportunity to: * Maintain a visible presence by patrolling interior and exterior resort-owned properties using company vehicles and equipment * Provide security coverage during business and non-business hours, including overnight shifts * Respond promptly to any security or emergency incidents, including coordination with local emergency services as needed * Draft thorough incident and accident reports, and maintain accurate daily activity logs * Monitor resort activity using CCTV systems and identify safety or security concerns in real time * Assist with investigations, hazard identification, and other safety initiatives across departments * Support the Security Manager with ongoing safety and emergency preparedness projects * Uphold resort policies and procedures, ensuring a safe environment for both guests and employees Qualifications * Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record * Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted and climb multiple flights of stairs throughout the shift * Must be able to stand and walk for 8 or more hours at a time * Current CPR certification and Montana State Guard Card are preferred * One year of experience in hospitality or a related field is strongly preferred * Strong observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with sound judgment and professionalism * Must be comfortable working day, night, or overnight shifts as needed All full time seasonal employees can enjoy the following benefits: * FREE All Mountain Ski Pass and eligibility for Free or Discounted Tickets to other Montana Mountains and Boyne Resort properties * Discounted vouchers for skiing at Big Sky Resort for friends and family * Discounted ski/snowboard rentals with a free employee lesson * 25%-50% off F&B and Retail at all Boyne outlets * Eligibility for affordable Team Member Housing * Lodging discounts for friends and family * Discounted Lone Mountain Ranch Cross Country Ski Trail Pass * Wellness Day and Eligibility for PTO * Monthly employee events
    $25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lake County Deputy Sheriff

    Lake County 4.5company rating

    Officer job in Polson, MT

    Job Description of Deputy Sheriff Do you enjoy serving your community? Have you considered a career in law enforcement? If so, applying to be the next Deputy appointed in the Lake County Sheriff's Office could be the first step to an exciting and fulfilling career. The County is known for its beautiful scenery, amazing mountain ranges, endless outdoor activities, and the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, Flathead Lake. As a Deputy Sheriff, you will respond to emergency calls for service, enforce the law, and conduct other duties of the Sheriff's Office. Accuracy in report writing, effectively dealing with the public, handling stressful situations calmly and effectively are tasks that are performed daily by Deputies. The chosen candidate will be trustworthy and capable of handling sensitive, confidential information in accordance with Montana Law. The State of Montana requires that all Peace Officers meet the following criteria: Be a citizen of the United States and at least 18 years of age; Be fingerprinted and search made of the local, state and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record; Not have been convicted of a crime for which the person could have been imprisoned in a federal or state penitentiary; Be of good moral character, as determined through a background investigation; Be a high school graduate or have passed the general education development (GED) test and have been issued an equivalency certificate by the superintendent of public instruction or by an appropriate issuing agency of another state or the federal government; Be examined by a licensed physician, who is not the applicant's personal physician, appointed by the employing authority to determine if the applicant is free from any mental or physical condition that might adversely affect performance by the applicant of the duties of a police officer; Successfully complete an oral examination conducted by the appointed authority or its designated representative to demonstrate the possession of communication skills, temperament, motivation, and other characteristics necessary to the accomplishment of the duties and functions of a peace officer; Possess or be eligible for a valid Montana driver's license. Lake County offers excellent benefits! *This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis HOURS/DAYS: The position requires adjusting to changing shifts; evenings, weekends, holidays and hours not included in the normal schedule may be required. This is a full-time position. WAGE: $27.90/hour This is a union covered position. To apply for this position please visit: ************************************* Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $27.9 hourly 1d ago
  • Probationary Detention Officer (Adult and Juvenile)

    Missoula County (Mt 3.6company rating

    Officer job in Missoula, MT

    This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The pay rate for this position is $30.56 per hour. The Missoula County Sheriff's Office is seeking DETENTION OFFICERS (ADULT AND JUVENILE) to join their team. These positions perform work involved with the supervision, care and transport of Detention Center inmates and related activities as assigned. This is an entry level probationary position used for training and evaluation of a probationary officer at the Missoula County Detention Facility and at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m., Friday, January 9, 2026. It is in your best interest to apply by this date. On site applicant testing will occur in Missoula Montana on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Remote testing is not available. Eligible applicants will receive an electronic invitation to participate in applicant testing no later than Monday, January 19, 2026. To Apply: * Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. * Incomplete applications will be disqualified. * Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Participates in a prescribed detention officer training program to learn required, policies, procedures and practices for dealing with the needs, demands and requirements of incarcerated adults and/or juveniles. Oversees inmates and provides for their needs and requirements in accordance with established policies and procedures. Provides or obtains emergency medical aid to inmates. Searches inmates and inspects cells to control contraband and verify cleanliness and sanitation according to policies and procedures. Observes conduct of inmates to prevent disturbances and escapes. Directs activities from a control room, including opening and closing doors, logging inmate locations, preparing count sheets and ensuring that daily schedules of inmate activities are completed. Patrols the detention center for evidence of forbidden activities as outlined in the inmate rule manual and policy manual. May supervise inmate workers in the detention center on cleaning and other assignments. Records booking information including booking questions and medical and mental health questionnaires. Escorts inmates to and from court and medical appointments. Enters and retrieves information from the Criminal Justice teletype system. Tabulates miscellaneous data in report form. Writes incident reports on inmate activity, violations of facility rules and criminal activity in the detention center. Must meet minimum requirements as set forth by Montana POST Council: * must be a citizen of the United States * must be at least 18 years of age * must be fingerprinted and subject to a background check to disclose any criminal records * may not have been convicted of a crime for which he or she could have been imprisoned in a federal or state penitentiary * must be of good moral character, as determined by a thorough background investigation * must be a high school graduate or have passed the general education development test and have been issued an equivalency certificate by the superintendent of public instruction, an appropriate issuing agency, another state or the federal government * must meet any additional qualifications established by the POST Council SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires a valid Montana Driver's License.Due to occupational requirements, applicants must successfully pass a review of their driving record and a criminal history check to qualify for consideration for this position. Upon offer of employment, applicants must pass a background investigation and physical examination. Successfully pass and maintain departmental standards for firearms qualification - transport and court support staff only. The employee may be exposed to potentially dangerous situations. Requires adjusting to changing shifts and exposure to a stressful environment. Must be able to physically respond in the event of an emergency to provide for the safety and welfare of co-workers and the inmate population. Requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing and frequent walking on concrete surfaces and occasional pulling or dragging of weight of up to 150 pounds. May be required to drive a passenger van to transport inmates. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in a scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities.
    $30.6 hourly 35d ago
  • Probationary Police Officer

    City of Polson

    Officer job in Polson, MT

    Job Description Join the Polson Police Department! of probationary police officer. Are you ready for an exhilarating career where every day brings new challenges and the chance to make a real difference? The Polson Police Department is on the lookout for dynamic, courageous, and dedicated individuals to join our extraordinary team of police officers. Dedicate yourself to the noble profession of law enforcement in the heart of Montana, while enjoying the stunning backdrop of Flathead Lake and the Mission Mountains! Be the hero your community looks up to. Your efforts will directly contribute to making Polson a better place to live, work, learn, and play. No two days are the same. From thrilling emergency responses to in-depth investigations, your skills will be put to the test and honed. We invest in our officers with top-notch training programs and opportunities for specialization. Join a close-knit team of professionals who value service to their community and dedicate themselves to the mission while supporting each other. Keep Polson safe by patrolling neighborhoods, responding to calls, and maintaining a visible law enforcement presence. Dive into investigations, gather crucial evidence, and solve cases that impact our community. Build strong relationships with residents through outreach programs, fostering trust and cooperation. Experience the unique opportunity of serving on the Flathead Indian Reservation, where diversity and cultural understanding are paramount. Work collaboratively with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes to ensure a harmonious and respectful community. Participate in ongoing training to stay at the forefront of law enforcement tactics and technology. The starting hourly wage for an officer is $25.55 (higher for POST certified lateral officers). Annual cost of living adjustments and additional incentives such as shift differential, holiday pay, and field training officer pay. Overtime assignment opportunities are available. Officers with the Polson Police Department are enrolled in the Municipal Police Officers Retirement System (MPORS). Following a required amount of time in Patrol, officers have numerous opportunities to move to a different or collateral assignment such as Investigations, Field Training Program, Quick Reaction Force, and the Northwest Montana Regional SWAT Team. All equipment is provided, to include a take-home vehicle, and all training is paid for. Patrol officers work four ten-hour shifts with three days off per week. Officers are eligible to purchase an annual membership to Polson Bay Golf Course at a reduced rate. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident with a high school diploma or equivalent. They must be at least 20 years of age. They also must not have been convicted of a crime in which the person could have been imprisoned in a federal or state prison. Applicants must possess or be eligible for a Montana driver's license. They must be of good moral character, as determined through a background investigation. Applicants cannot have a dishonorable discharge from the Armed Forces; nor can they have any convictions for misdemeanors involving false statements, perjury, or domestic violence. Other potential disqualifiers include past drug use, inappropriate social media activity, problematic driving or work history, criminal associations, and inappropriate tattoos. The top qualified applicants will be invited to written and physical testing. The written exam consists of four separately timed sections, with no prior law enforcement knowledge required. Applicants who have taken the exam within six months prior to the application close date and whose scores were proctored by a Montana Law Enforcement Agency can submit those scores instead of retaking the exam. Applicants must complete the Montana Physical Abilities Test (MPAT) which consists of a push/pull activity, dummy drag, and obstacle course within 6:30 minutes. Previously taken MPAT scores from within six months are also accepted. If you're ready to take on the challenge and become a vital part of the Polson Police Department, we want to hear from you! For more information, visit our website at ************************* or contact our office at **************. Embrace the adventure. Serve with pride. Make Polson your mission. We can't wait to welcome you to our team! All successful applicants will undergo a background investigation and drug screening. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $25.6 hourly 8d ago
  • Transportation Security Officer (TSO)

    Johnson Security Bureau 4.4company rating

    Officer job in Great Falls, MT

    We are currently looking to add a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) to our team. Pay Rate: $22.00/hour Work Type: Part-Time We are currently seeking applicants for Transportation Security Officer working alongside a team of aviation security professionals at the airport. You will be responsible for leading Transportation Security Officers (TSOs). You will adjust the workload in accordance with established priorities. Expected duties may include but are not limited to: Passenger and Baggage Screening; responding to security-related incidents Operating various screening equipment Communicating and interacting with travelers and stakeholders Directing the work of subordinates to ensure the requirements of SOPs are me Implementing updated security screening procedures Requirements: Be at least 18 years of age Have a High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Pass a computerized assessment (grammar and ability to interpret X-rays) Pass a medical evaluation (vision, hearing, and joint mobility exam) Pass pre-employment drug test Pass a TSA background and financial records check Ability to work any day, Monday - Sunday, and any shift between 12:00 AM and 11:59 PM Ability to work independently, effective decision-making skills Must have the ability to attain dual-function certification Travel and Telecommuting: Telecommute Option: No Relocation: Relocation is not provided. Benefits: 401K Healthcare Paid Vacation Sick Time Life Insurance You will join a committed diverse team that believes in succeeding together, learning, being nimble, and innovative.
    $22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Detention Officer

    Flathead County, Mt

    Officer job in Montana

    Visit PDF for full description: ***************** mt. gov/smbstorage/oc Downloads/oc HRjobs/documents/PVA-Detention_Officer_12222025. pdf
    $28k-39k yearly est. 4d ago

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