Job Information
State of Tennessee Job InformationOpening Date/Time01/13/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time01/26/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$3,631.00 - $5,434.00Salary (Annually)$43,572.00 - $65,208.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationHenning, TNDepartmentCorrection
LOCATION OF (2) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, WEST TENNESSEE STATE PENITENTIARY, LAUDERDALE COUNTY
A motor vehicle records screening will be conducted prior to employment. A pre-employment drug screening is required prior to employment.
Newly hired Correctional Officers are eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus payable over 18-month period.
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school.
Necessary Special Qualifications:
Applicants for this class must:
Be willing to and able to qualify with, carry, and use assigned weapons
Be at least eighteen (18) years of age on the date of application
Be a citizen of the United States
Have a good moral character, as determined by investigation
Complete a criminal history disclosure form in a manner approved by the appointing authority
Agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointing authority
Supply a fingerprint sample in a manner prescribed by the TBI for a fingerprint based criminal history records check
Have no conviction for a felony or have been discharged under any other than honorable conditions from any branch of the United States armed forces
Pass a physical examination administered by a licensed physician that is consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act and that relates to the essential functions of the position
Pass a psychological evaluation administered by a licensed mental health professional that is consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act and that relates to the essential functions of the position
Submit to and pass a pre-employment screening test for use of illegal drugs
Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license at the time of appointment in some positions
Upon appointment, successfully complete a prescribed course of instruction at the Tennessee Correction Academy.
During their careers, most correctional security employees can expect to be assigned to any one of three different work shifts and any number of different post assignments. While employee work preferences are considered, there is no guarantee that the employee will remain assigned to any specific shift and/or post assignment.
Overview
The Correctional Officer 1 is responsible for correctional work of average difficulty; and performs related work as required. This is the entry working class in the Correctional Officer sub-series. An employee in this class performs correctional work at a state penal institution involving the custody, transport, and rehabilitation of inmates, and may be assigned to work any shift. This class differs from that of Correctional Corporal in that an incumbent of the latter acts as a minor supervisor.
*An applicant appointed to this class will be reclassified to the Correctional Officer 2* after successful completion of a mandatory one-year training period; inadequate or marginal performance during the training period will result in automatic demotion or termination.
Responsibilities
Supervises inmate activities in housing units, dining areas, recreation and work areas, and attends to the medical, visitation, personal property, and recreational needs of the inmates.
Inspects and patrols the grounds for contraband, unauthorized personnel, and other security risks.
Checks in new inmates by assigning accommodations, searching for contraband, issuing clothing, and storing personal property.
Observes inmate behavior; counsels with inmates and family about problems; evaluates inmates on room and personal hygiene, attitudes towards employees and other inmates, and sends this evaluation to the counseling department.
Attends a variety of meetings such as staff meetings, disciplinary board meetings, and training for riot control, escape prevention, and first aid.
Prepares a variety of reports such as daily logs, disciplinary reports, records of inmates' jobs and pay, daily inmate counts, and requisitions for office supplies.
Operates and utilizes a variety of equipment including two-way radios, firearms, mace, electronic gates, television cameras, and may operate motor vehicles.
Ensures the safety of residents through the supervision of their daily activity.
Breaks up fights or other potentially dangerous situations by persuasion or the use of physical force.
Carries out and explains existing policies and procedures to others.
$43.6k-65.2k yearly 2d ago
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Security Guard - Foot Patrol
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security officer job in Jackson, TN
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 - Industrial Patrol in Jackson, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, help to deter security-related incidents, and remain visible while providing exceptional customer service. Our team values reliability, agility, and innovation, working together with integrity and a people-first approach to create a secure environment for everyone at the site.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $17.50 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Mon
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Tue
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Wed
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sat
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sun
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as needed.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns. Working environments and conditions may vary by location.
Observe and report any suspicious activities or hazards encountered during patrols.
Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and Allied Universal management regarding security-related matters.
Follow all post orders and client instructions specific to the manufacturing and industrial environment.
Assist with access control by monitoring entrances and exits as required by site policies.
Minimum Requirements:
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 2025-1504363
$17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
Clarion Security
Security officer job in Stanton, TN
Clarion Security LLC takes pride in building its culture of excellence one professional team member at a time. Not only do we hire the best, but we build winners. We encourage diversity and inclusion and realize the value of allowing officers to bring their best selves to the team. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, employee assistance programs, perks, and more for all full-time positions! Join a company where you are more than just another guard.
As a Clarion Unarmed SecurityOfficer, you will be responsible for the security and safety of our clients property and personnel. You will know all site-specific policies and procedures, be attentive and alert, record and report incidents, and participate in the clients emergency response procedures as appropriate and provide superior customer service.
$23k-29k yearly est. 20d ago
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. 4.0
Security officer job in Jackson, TN
We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The ** SecurityOfficer** position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our SecurityOfficers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers.
We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.
No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
**Are you interested in being part of our Team?**
· Apply quickly and efficiently online
· Interview from the convenience of your own home
· Weekly pay
· Competitive benefits
· Flexible schedules
With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.
See a different world.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.
Benefits include:
+ Retirement plan
+ Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
+ Company-paid life insurance
+ Voluntary life and disability insurance
+ Employee assistance plan
+ Securitas Saves discount program
+ Paid holidays
+ Paid time away from work
Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
$21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Security Officer
Securitas Inc.
Security officer job in Jackson, TN
We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The SecurityOfficer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our SecurityOfficers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers.
We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.
No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
Are you interested in being part of our Team?
* Apply quickly and efficiently online
* Interview from the convenience of your own home
* Weekly pay
* Competitive benefits
* Flexible schedules
With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.
See a different world.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
$22k-28k yearly est. 54d ago
Security - Jackson, TN
Rainbow Shops 4.1
Security officer job in Jackson, TN
Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines that pride themselves on their impeccable customer service, strong customer loyalty, and fashion forward apparel. The company has been privately held and debt free since 1935. Since 1980 Rainbow has grown from 32 locations to currently 1100 stores nationally. Rainbow USA is a progressive and rapidly growing retail organization that consistently thrives to open 60 retail store locations each year.
Looking for Career Growth? 60 Stores a year means 4-5 NEW Districts and 1 NEW Region a year.
Job Summary:
Security Guard - 1 - 2+ years experience. Responsible for monitoring activities within stores; screening all traffic, entering and exiting the store and conducting clearance and loss prevention measures. Full-time. MUST have Security Guard license. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
Skills Required:
* Able to handle multi-tasks
* Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Able to organize and prioritize work
* Must be punctual
* Must be organized
* Must have great attention to detail
* Must be a team-player
We offer great compensation and benefits package, and room for professional growth and development.
$23k-28k yearly est. 28d ago
Security Officer
Securitas Electronic Security 3.9
Security officer job in Jackson, TN
We help make your world a safer place.
Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.
Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The SecurityOfficer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our SecurityOfficers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers.
We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.
No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
Are you interested in being part of our Team?
· Apply quickly and efficiently online
· Interview from the convenience of your own home
· Weekly pay
· Competitive benefits
· Flexible schedules
With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.
See a different world.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
$22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
Security Guard
Fayette County Public Schools 4.5
Security officer job in Somerville, TN
To maintain the security and safety of student body, faculty and staff, patrol campus and maintain security of buildings and grounds. The successful candidate will perform duties customary of a school security guard which include participating in the development and implementation of action plans to provide a safe environment and immediate response to threats of imminent violence, criminal incidents, emergency medical incidents, auto accidents, and others. They will be responsible for supervising and patrolling school activities, ensuring that the doors are locked and unlocked per the wishes of the principal, and regulating student behavior on campus in classrooms, cafeteria, gym, restroom, locker rooms, parking lots and other areas. A more comprehensive job description is attached.
A High School diploma or GED, demonstrated knowledge of security procedures, job-related experience, and a valid driver's license are required.
$31k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
Officer-Safety & Security Armed
Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7
Security officer job in Covington, TN
Patrols and protects the entire campus, inside and outside; responds to all incidents or calls relating to the safety and security of all persons and property on the campus. Officers are expected to demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and maintain a professional appearance while serving as ambassadors of the organization. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Patrols the entire campus for the purpose of deterring crime and initiating corrective actions on any physical security or safety hazards identified.
Provides customer service to our patients, visitors, and employees carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Responds to all calls for disruptive behavior, disturbances, and combative patients, and incidents, as well as internal or external alarms.
Understands, complies, and enforces hospital policy and procedure. As needed, enforces State and Local laws/ordinances to ensure the safety and security of all persons and property on campus.
Submits all necessary reports in a prompt and professional manner.
Performs escorts related to money transfers, as directed by facility policy. Will secure patient valuables upon request. Will perform non-monetary escorts for staff, visitors, physicians, and patients upon request for the safety and security of the requesting party.
Controls all parking on the property, emphasizing parking in critical and/or emergency parking areas.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
1 yr experience in security field, and healthcare setting.
Education
Minimum Required
Knowledge, skills and mental development equivalent to completion of 4 years of high school, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred/Desired
High school graduate or higher.
Training
Minimum Required
Possess or have the ability to obtain First aid, CPR, De-escalation techniques, proper and safe restraints techniques, armed guard training and registration, OC or Pepper Spray, Baton, or Taser Certification.
Preferred/Desired
Completion of CIT Training and Taser Certification are preferred.
Special Skills
Basic computer literacy skills required.
Minimum Required
Basic computer literacy skills required
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
DRIVER'S LICENSE (CURRENT), TN armed guard training and certification.
Preferred/Desired
$30k-36k yearly est. 14d ago
Jackson Police Officer
City of Jackson, Tn 3.9
Security officer job in Jackson, TN
SUBJECT: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND PROCESSING PROCEDURE BEGINNING SALARY - NEW OFFICER: $27.02/HR = $56,201/YR LATERAL OFFICER PAY BASED ON EXPERIENCE (Based on years of prior service credit up to 5 years) Under TCA 38-8-106 and Jackson Police Department Directives, all successful candidates for Police Officer must meet all of the following qualifications:
* Be at least 21 years of age.
* Be a United States Citizen.
* Have a High School Diploma or G.E.D.
* Must have a valid Tennessee Driver's License prior to appointment.
* Be physically fit for normal police functions.
* Pass a pre-employment background investigation.
* Meet the City of Jackson's vision standards of 20/20 or correctable to 20/20.
* Must also pass a color perception test.
Processing will consist of the following procedures which applicants must pass in order to be considered qualified:
* An entrance exam.
* An oral interview before an Interview Panel.
* A detailed background examination, which includes a search made of local, state, and national criminal record files, medical, military, and educational records.
* A physical agility examination.
After an offer of employment has been made, the applicant must successfully pass:
* A physical examination.
* A drug screening test.
* A psychological evaluation.
In order to provide the citizens of the City of Jackson with quality law enforcement officers; we are very thorough in our background investigations. This part of the process can be very time-consuming; and the employment process may take in excess of six weeks depending on the number of applicants to be processed.
Some of the reasons applicants will be rejected for the position of a Police Officer are:
* A conviction, entering a plea of guilty, or entering a plea of nolo contendere to any felony charge or to any violation of any federal or state laws or city ordinances relating to the use of excessive force, theft, dishonesty, gambling, or the unlawful sale or possession of liquor or a controlled substance. Also, multiple repeated misdemeanor offenses may be cause for rejection of an applicant.
* A discharge from employment on two (2) or more occasions within the past five (5) years, or documented evidence of disciplinary action or discharge on three (3) or more occasions.
* Habitual or recent use of narcotics or hallucinogenic substances.
* Habitual or recent use of barbiturate or amphetamines not prescribed by licensed medical practitioners.
* Habitual or recent use of marijuana, cocaine, crack cocaine or any other drug grouping not herein named.
* Refusal to submit to a drug/alcohol test.
* Initial positive drug/alcohol test results confirmed.
* Less than Honorable discharge from any branch of the United States Military Service.
* Any false or misleading information provided by the applicant at any time during the employment process.
* Inability to meet state mandated P.O.S.T. qualifications.
This list is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the right is reserved to reject any applicant, at any time during the process, who does not meet the City of Jackson Police Department's standards.
Candidates not selected for employment will be allowed to re-apply for subsequent job announcements.
Any inquiries regarding the employment process should be directed to the Human Resources Office at ************** or by mail at 127 E. Main Street, Suite 303, Jackson, TN 38301.
COPIES OF ALL THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION:
* DRIVER'S LICENSE (SHOWING EXPIRATION DATE)
* BIRTH CERTIFICATE
* SOCIAL SECURITY CARD
* HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR G.E.D.
* DD-214, MILITARY DISCHARGE (IF APPLICABLE) SHOWING TYPE OF DISCHARGE
* RECENT FULL FACE PHOTO (NOT TO BE RETURNED)
Visit: ***************************************************************************** for more information
$56.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Officer-Safety & Security Armed
Baptist 3.9
Security officer job in Covington, TN
Patrols and protects the entire campus, inside and outside; responds to all incidents or calls relating to the safety and security of all persons and property on the campus. Officers are expected to demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and maintain a professional appearance while serving as ambassadors of the organization. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Patrols the entire campus for the purpose of deterring crime and initiating corrective actions on any physical security or safety hazards identified.
Provides customer service to our patients, visitors, and employees carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Responds to all calls for disruptive behavior, disturbances, and combative patients, and incidents, as well as internal or external alarms.
Understands, complies, and enforces hospital policy and procedure. As needed, enforces State and Local laws/ordinances to ensure the safety and security of all persons and property on campus.
Submits all necessary reports in a prompt and professional manner.
Performs escorts related to money transfers, as directed by facility policy. Will secure patient valuables upon request. Will perform non-monetary escorts for staff, visitors, physicians, and patients upon request for the safety and security of the requesting party.
Controls all parking on the property, emphasizing parking in critical and/or emergency parking areas.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
1 yr experience in security field, and healthcare setting.
Education
Minimum Required
Knowledge, skills and mental development equivalent to completion of 4 years of high school, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred/Desired
High school graduate or higher.
Training
Minimum Required
Possess or have the ability to obtain First aid, CPR, De-escalation techniques, proper and safe restraints techniques, armed guard training and registration, OC or Pepper Spray, Baton, or Taser Certification.
Preferred/Desired
Completion of CIT Training and Taser Certification are preferred.
Special Skills
Basic computer literacy skills required.
Minimum Required
Basic computer literacy skills required
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
DRIVER'S LICENSE (CURRENT), TN armed guard training and certification.
Preferred/Desired
$28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 52d ago
Officer-Safety & Security Armed
Baptist Anderson and Meridian
Security officer job in Covington, TN
Patrols and protects the entire campus, inside and outside; responds to all incidents or calls relating to the safety and security of all persons and property on the campus. Officers are expected to demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and maintain a professional appearance while serving as ambassadors of the organization. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Patrols the entire campus for the purpose of deterring crime and initiating corrective actions on any physical security or safety hazards identified.
Provides customer service to our patients, visitors, and employees carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Responds to all calls for disruptive behavior, disturbances, and combative patients, and incidents, as well as internal or external alarms.
Understands, complies, and enforces hospital policy and procedure. As needed, enforces State and Local laws/ordinances to ensure the safety and security of all persons and property on campus.
Submits all necessary reports in a prompt and professional manner.
Performs escorts related to money transfers, as directed by facility policy. Will secure patient valuables upon request. Will perform non-monetary escorts for staff, visitors, physicians, and patients upon request for the safety and security of the requesting party.
Controls all parking on the property, emphasizing parking in critical and/or emergency parking areas.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
1 yr experience in security field, and healthcare setting preferred.
Education
Minimum Required
Knowledge, skills and mental development equivalent to completion of 4 years of high school, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred/Desired
High school graduate or higher.
Training
Minimum Required
Possess or have the ability to obtain First aid, CPR, De-escalation techniques, proper and safe restraints techniques, armed guard training and registration, OC or Pepper Spray, Baton, or Taser Certification.
Preferred/Desired
Completion of CIT Training and Taser Certification are preferred.
Special Skills
Basic computer literacy skills required.
Minimum Required
Basic computer literacy skills required
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
DRIVER'S LICENSE (CURRENT), TN armed guard training and certification.
Preferred/Desired
$25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Security Officer - Evening / Night
The Pictsweet Company 4.6
Security officer job in Bells, TN
The Pictsweet Company is growing! We are currently seeking dedicated evening and night-time securityofficers to join our security team in Bells, TN. The securityofficer will work with the security team and administrative staff to ensure the safety and security of all company associates, buildings, and property. We have positions available for the 2nd and 3rd shifts.
Benefits
Benefits begin on first day of employment for Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, & FSA
100% Company paid benefits include Group Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, & Long-Term Disability Insurance
401k with Employer Match
Vacation days, sick leave, & ten paid holidays
Responsibilities
Ensure the physical protection of Company associates and properties
Patrol all Company property by vehicle and on foot, recording time and location with digital scanner.
Collaborate and request assistance from local law enforcement when necessary
Respond to all emergencies and assist with employee's safety
Pick up visitors from the Airport Hangar when needed
Delivery of vehicles to & from dealer for repairs
Hand carries Corporate Documents to other locations
Observe and Report security or safety incidents to superiors
Complete incident reports
Qualifications
Three years of law enforcement experience
Graduate of a P.O.S.T. certified Law Enforcement Academy
High school diploma or GED
Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods
Ability to lift 50 lbs
The Pictsweet Company is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/V/H
$22k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One 4.1
Security officer job in Brownsville, TN
Have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group has the opportunity you've been looking for! About Us: At Metro One LPSG, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients and we're growing fast! If you're ready to be part of a company that values your commitment and supports your career goals, apply today!
What We Offer:
* Weekly Pay - Your hard work rewarded fast.
* Competitive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, and more.
* Flexible Schedules - Work-life balance matters.
* 401(k) Program - Invest in your future.
* Easy Online Application Process - Get started in minutes!
Your Responsibilities:
* Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and visitors.
* Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and complete accurate daily activity reports.
* Observe, survey, and report on activities at your assigned post.
* Respond quickly and appropriately to critical incidents and emergencies.
What We're Looking For:
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
* Authorized to work in the United States.
* Strong, stable work history.
* Must pass a drug test and background screening.
* Prior experience in security, military, corrections, or law enforcement is a plus.
* State Security License preferred. Don't have one? We can help you obtain it!
* Reliable transportation required.
Why Metro One?
If you're looking for more than just a job - if you want to be part of a growing, supportive team where your hard work matters - Metro One is your next career move. We are dedicated to delivering unmatched service to our clients and creating a best-in-class work environment for our employees.
Grow your career. Strengthen your skills. Make a difference.
Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$22k-29k yearly est. 10d ago
Asset Protection Specialist
Home Depot 4.6
Security officer job in Jackson, TN
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.
$28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER 2* - 01132026-74118
State of Tennessee 4.4
Security officer job in Ripley, TN
Job Information
State of Tennessee Job InformationOpening Date/Time01/13/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time01/26/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$4,057.00 - $6,099.00Salary (Annually)$48,684.00 - $73,188.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationHenning, TNDepartmentCorrection
LOCATION OF (2) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, WEST TENNESSEE STATE PENITENTIARY, LAUDERDALE COUNTY
The requirements for the Correctional Officer 2 position is that the applicant have a standard high school diploma or GED and experience equivalent to one (1) year of full-time experience as a Correctional Officer for the Tennessee Department of Correction.
The Tennessee Department of Correction offers Correctional Officers a hiring bonus of $5,000.00 sign-on bonus, payable over an 18-month period.
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position. A pre-employment drug screening is required prior to employment.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school and experience equivalent to one year of full-time adult correctional security work or adult correctional security work with a federal or state agency or a local agency accredited by the American Correctional Association (ACA).
Substitution of Experience for Required Education: Qualifying full-time employment as a Correctional Officer with the State of Tennessee may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Necessary Special Qualifications:
Applicants for this class must:
Be willing to and able to qualify with, carry, and use assigned weapons
Be at least eighteen (18) years of age on the date of application
Be a citizen of the United States
Have a good moral character, as determined by investigation
Complete a criminal history disclosure form in a manner approved by the appointing authority
Agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointing authority
Supply a fingerprint sample in a manner prescribed by the TBI for a fingerprint based criminal history records check
Have no conviction for a felony or have been discharged under any other than honorable conditions from any branch of the United States armed
Pass a physical examination administered by a licensed physician that is consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act and that relates to the essential functions of the position
Pass a psychological evaluation administered by a licensed mental health professional that is consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act and that relates to the essential functions of the position
Submit to and pass a pre-employment screening test for use of illegal drugs
Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license at the time of appointment in some positions
Upon appointment, successfully complete a prescribed course of instruction at the Tennessee Correction Academy
During their careers, most correctional security employees can expect to be assigned to any one of three different work shifts and any number of different post assignments. While employee work preferences are considered, there is no guarantee that the employee will remain assigned to any specific shift and/or post assignment.
Overview
The Correctional Officer 2 is responsible for correctional work of average difficulty; and performs related work as required. This is the working level class in the Correctional Officer sub-series. An employee in this class performs correctional work at a state penal institution involving the custody, transport, and rehabilitation of inmates, and may be assigned to work any shift. This class is flexibly staffed with and differs from the Correctional Officer 1, in that an incumbent of the latter performs entry-level work. This class differs from that of Correctional Corporal in that an incumbent of the latter acts as a minor supervisor.
Responsibilities
Supervises inmate activities in housing units, dining areas, recreation and work areas, and attends to the medical, visitation, personal property, and recreational needs of the inmates.
Inspects and patrols the grounds for contraband, unauthorized personnel, and other security risks.
Checks in new inmates by assigning accommodations, searching for contraband, issuing clothing, and storing personal property.
Observes inmate behavior; counsels with inmates and family about problems; evaluates inmates on room and personal hygiene, attitudes towards employees and other inmates, and sends this evaluation to the counseling department.
Attends a variety of meetings such as staff meetings, disciplinary board meetings, and training for riot control, escape prevention, and first aid.
Prepares a variety of reports such as daily logs, disciplinary reports, records of inmates' jobs and pay, daily inmate counts, and requisitions for office supplies.
Operates and utilizes a variety of equipment including two-way radios, firearms, mace, electronic gates, television cameras, and may operate motor vehicles.
Ensures the safety of residents through the supervision of their daily activity
Breaks up fights or other potentially dangerous situations by persuasion or the use of physical force.
Carries out and explains existing policies and procedures to others.
Competencies (KSA's)
Competencies:
Decision Quality
Manages Conflict
Communicates Effectively
Ensures Accountability
Situational Adaptability
Knowledges:
Public Safety and Security
Customer and Personal Service
Law and Government
Skills:
Active Learning and Listening
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Learning Strategies
Writing
Abilities:
Number Facility
Problem Sensitivity
Speech Clarity
Speech Recognition
Written Comprehension
$25k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. 4.0
Security officer job in Covington, TN
We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The ** SecurityOfficer** position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our SecurityOfficers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers.
We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.
No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
**Are you interested in being part of our Team?**
· Apply quickly and efficiently online
· Interview from the convenience of your own home
· Weekly pay
· Competitive benefits
· Flexible schedules
With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.
See a different world.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.
Benefits include:
+ Retirement plan
+ Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
+ Company-paid life insurance
+ Voluntary life and disability insurance
+ Employee assistance plan
+ Securitas Saves discount program
+ Paid holidays
+ Paid time away from work
Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
$21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Security Officer - Plant Security
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security officer job in Humboldt, TN
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 SecurityOfficer - Plant Security in Humboldt, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. Join Allied Universal as a security professional in a dynamic food and beverage location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help to deter security-related incidents. Your presence and outstanding customer service will contribute to a welcoming atmosphere while supporting a secure environment. Embrace our values of teamwork, integrity, and innovation as you work in a people-first culture that values reliability and agility.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.75 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Wed
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thur
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Fri
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Sat
10:00 PM - 06:00 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
Minimum Requirements:
A guard card or license 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 2026-1507395
$18.8 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Officer-Safety & Security Armed
Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7
Security officer job in Covington, TN
Patrols and protects the entire campus, inside and outside; responds to all incidents or calls relating to the safety and security of all persons and property on the campus. Officers are expected to demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and maintain a professional appearance while serving as ambassadors of the organization. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Patrols the entire campus for the purpose of deterring crime and initiating corrective actions on any physical security or safety hazards identified.
Provides customer service to our patients, visitors, and employees carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Responds to all calls for disruptive behavior, disturbances, and combative patients, and incidents, as well as internal or external alarms.
Understands, complies, and enforces hospital policy and procedure. As needed, enforces State and Local laws/ordinances to ensure the safety and security of all persons and property on campus.
Submits all necessary reports in a prompt and professional manner.
Performs escorts related to money transfers, as directed by facility policy. Will secure patient valuables upon request. Will perform non-monetary escorts for staff, visitors, physicians, and patients upon request for the safety and security of the requesting party.
Controls all parking on the property, emphasizing parking in critical and/or emergency parking areas.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
1 yr experience in security field, and healthcare setting preferred.
Education
Minimum Required
Knowledge, skills and mental development equivalent to completion of 4 years of high school, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred/Desired
High school graduate or higher.
Training
Minimum Required
Possess or have the ability to obtain First aid, CPR, De-escalation techniques, proper and safe restraints techniques, armed guard training and registration, OC or Pepper Spray, Baton, or Taser Certification.
Preferred/Desired
Completion of CIT Training and Taser Certification are preferred.
Special Skills
Basic computer literacy skills required.
Minimum Required
Basic computer literacy skills required
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
DRIVER'S LICENSE (CURRENT), TN armed guard training and certification.
Preferred/Desired
$30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Officer-Safety & Security Armed
Baptist Anderson and Meridian
Security officer job in Covington, TN
Patrols and protects the entire campus, inside and outside; responds to all incidents or calls relating to the safety and security of all persons and property on the campus. Officers are expected to demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and maintain a professional appearance while serving as ambassadors of the organization. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Patrols the entire campus for the purpose of deterring crime and initiating corrective actions on any physical security or safety hazards identified.
Provides customer service to our patients, visitors, and employees carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Responds to all calls for disruptive behavior, disturbances, and combative patients, and incidents, as well as internal or external alarms.
Understands, complies, and enforces hospital policy and procedure. As needed, enforces State and Local laws/ordinances to ensure the safety and security of all persons and property on campus.
Submits all necessary reports in a prompt and professional manner.
Performs escorts related to money transfers, as directed by facility policy. Will secure patient valuables upon request. Will perform non-monetary escorts for staff, visitors, physicians, and patients upon request for the safety and security of the requesting party.
Controls all parking on the property, emphasizing parking in critical and/or emergency parking areas.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
1 yr experience in security field, and healthcare setting.
Education
Minimum Required
Knowledge, skills and mental development equivalent to completion of 4 years of high school, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred/Desired
High school graduate or higher.
Training
Minimum Required
Possess or have the ability to obtain First aid, CPR, De-escalation techniques, proper and safe restraints techniques, armed guard training and registration, OC or Pepper Spray, Baton, or Taser Certification.
Preferred/Desired
Completion of CIT Training and Taser Certification are preferred.
Special Skills
Basic computer literacy skills required.
Minimum Required
Basic computer literacy skills required
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
DRIVER'S LICENSE (CURRENT), TN armed guard training and certification.
Preferred/Desired
How much does a security officer earn in Jackson, TN?
The average security officer in Jackson, TN earns between $19,000 and $31,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.
Average security officer salary in Jackson, TN
$25,000
What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in Jackson, TN?
The biggest employers of Security Officers in Jackson, TN are: