Unarmed Security Officer
Sergeant job in Kokomo, IN
Unarmed Security Officers needed in Kokomo, IN
PT & FT/All Shifts - $17.50/hr - Weekly Pay
Responsibilities
Patrolling : Patrol facility or man post as instructed and serve as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions
Suspicious Activity Detection - Detect suspicious activities and watch for criminal acts or client rule infractions at or near assigned post which may be a threat to the property, client, or employees at the site
Reporting : Report all incidents, accidents or medical emergencies
Responsiveness : Respond to emergencies and alarms by following emergency response procedures
Customer Service : Maintain a friendly and professional demeanor
Post Orders Execution : Understand and successfully execute Post Orders and/or other client instructions or guidelines.
Basic Qualifications
At least 18 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements
Must have valid Driver's License with clean driving record
A high school diploma or GED or experience gained through at least one year of verifiable employment history
At least one verifiable employer
Must pass background check and drug screening - No criminal convictions as specified under company guidelines and consistent with applicable law
Able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, for the purpose of public interaction and report writing
Authorized to work in the United States
Able to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
Successful completion of Basic Security Officer Course Orientation
Demonstrated ability to gain and maintain appropriate state and local permits and licenses
Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standard
Neat and professional appearance
Friendly and professional demeanor
Ability to provide quality customer service
Ability to handle typical and crisis situations efficiently and effectively at client site.
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Asset Protection Specialist
Sergeant job in Indianapolis, IN
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.
Correctional Officer
Sergeant job in Franklin, IN
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Public Safety Officer - (Full Time & Part Time)
Sergeant job in Indianapolis, IN
* #1 Airport in North America and Indiana Chamber's Best Places to Work! * Paid Childcare Reimbursements up to $10k/year, per child. * Paid Tuition Assistance up to $5,250/year * Generous Medical, Dental, Vision and RX * Free Healthcare through Marathon Health
* Pet Insurance
* Up to 5% Match Retirement Plan
* Generous Paid Time Off Programs & MORE!
SHIFT AVAILABILITY
* 1st Shift
* 2nd Shift
* 3rd Shift
* Flexible Shifts
GENERAL SUMMARY
The Public Safety Officer/security personnel are responsible for (1) compliance with security access procedures at all assigned areas providing access to the secure area of the airport, (2) enforcement of TSA security regulations specifically related to 49CFR Part 1520,1540, 1542, and airport regulations along with (3) performing duties assigned by the Public Safety Officer Manager, Public Safety Officer Lead, or designee.
The Indianapolis International Airport is locally and nationally recognized for its sustained commitment to the highest level of customer service. The duties of these positions will include assisting and communicating with travelers and guests in circumstances that transcend traditional public safety roles and may be more focused on customer service.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Maintain compliance with all site policies, procedures, and directives
* Assess alarms, investigate, and report suspicious activities and/or circumstances
* Assign or conduct Airport Workers Screening checks and Insider Threat patrols
* Identify safety and/or fire hazards and make recommendations for improvement
* Report degradation, deficiencies, and accidents in accordance with current procedures and take appropriate corrective actions as directed by IAA Public Safety Supervision
* Control access of personnel, vehicles and materials into perimeter roadway area and maintain appropriate log.
* Perform protected vital area and fire watch patrols
* Perform compensatory postings and escort duties as directed by regulations set forth by the TSA, and IAA Public Safety Supervision and in accordance with current procedures and directives.
* Respond to contingency events in accordance with appropriate procedures and as directed by IAA Public Safety Supervision according to the Airport Emergency Plan (security and weather).
* Participate in security drills, practical exercises and required training programs as directed
* Maintain periodic qualification of academic requirements including (Access authorization, Airport Emergency Plan, Airfield Operation Area driving certification, etc.)
* Maintain all required qualifications for site access
* Provide courteous service, directions, and information to the public and others as necessary
* Observe for security violations, unusual situations, hazardous conditions and notify law enforcement regarding threats
* Assist with traffic congestion in and around the airport terminal/functions
* Ability to recognize hazardous or dangerous items (weapons, explosives, VBIED) during vehicle inspections.
* Deter security breaches while guarding gates or exit lanes.
* Understand Airport escort rules and regulations
* Ability to recognize unusual behavior
* These duties are not all inclusive, perform duties and task assigned at the discretion of the Public Safety Director or his/her designee
* Communicate clearly and concisely via radio
* Understand FAA pertinent regulations, airport operations and layout
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
* Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
* Pass any State-required training or other qualifications for licensing
* While not required, prior security experience in a diverse environment is a plus
* Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office
* Effective oral and written communication skill
* Active listening skills
* Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively
* Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately
* Attention to detail
Required Licenses and Conditions
* Must be at least 18 years old, the minimum age required to possess a FAA security badge
* Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States
* Must demonstrate an ability to interact cordially, communicate with the public and demonstrate a bias for service
* Must be willing and able to work scheduled twelve-hour shifts, if needed
* Must have and maintain a valid driver's license with a demonstrated good record
* Must have access to reliable transportation
* Must be able to operate a radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors and surveillance equipment.
* Must submit to the following, post-offer of employment in accordance with the IAA Policy
* Hogan Assessment - Personality/Behavioral Assessment
* Physical Exams, including vision and hearing, in accordance with employment detail requirements and site training and qualification plan
* Subject to a drug screen and FBI background check to the extent permitted by law
* Must be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior military
* Must have the ability to satisfactorily complete a 10-year employment background
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Walk, sit, stand stoop, bend, move arms, climb stairs and ladders
* Lift oneself into high standing vehicles for inspection
* Operate communications equipment to include radios and telephones
* See, hear, talk, write and communicate ordinances and security violations
* Work in all types of environmental weather conditions both inside and outside
* Monitor CCTV screens as assigned
* Ability to work on feet or in a standing position for extended periods of time (4-7 hours) in all types of inclement weather conditions both inside and outside
* Physical efforts to carry out job duties: Standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, and carrying up to 50 pounds for 55 feet.
COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS
* Exercise good judgment
* Effectively comprehend and communicate in English
* Provide instruction and direction as necessary
* Problem-solve
* Make decisions
* Listen
* Direct
WORK ENVIRONMENT
* Outside and inside work sites
* Exposure to all types of weather and temperature conditions
* Exposure to dust, dirt, snow, rain and other environmental conditions
* Exposure to hazardous chemicals
* Exposure to noise.
Patrol Officer - 37th Recruit Class
Sergeant job in Indianapolis, IN
Patrols assigned area in vehicle and on foot; maintains high patrol visibility to assist in crime prevention; actively performs routine beat patrol, concentrating on high incident areas, to detect possible criminal activities or needs for service; regularly checks businesses and residential areas; monitors radio broadcasts by Communications and other officers to ensure awareness of activities in area and to provide assistance, if needed; identifies, reports, and responds to suspicious activities or needs for service.
Position Responsibilities
Performs variety of police-community relations functions; meets and talks with citizens, providing information and advising of safety measures; visits local businesses to determine needs for service; assists motorists, providing directions; talks with juveniles on district to establish rapport; makes presentations to neighborhood organizations and block clubs; participates in Departmental ride-along program to provide citizens with first-hand knowledge of police operations. Performs duties relating to service and assistance (lost child, injured persons, walk-ways, prowlers, abandoned vehicles, dog bites, civil law disputes, vehicle inspections, etc.); responds to scene through radio runs, notification, or observation; evaluates situation to determine needs (assistance from others, other agency contact, ambulance, etc.); identifies and implements appropriate course of action. Receives emergency and non-emergency radio runs and information from Communications; acknowledges runs dispatched by telecommunicators and notes relevant information; responds to run, using siren and/or red lights in emergencies; advises control of status of initial response; marks back in service upon completion of activities. Prepares reports (incident reports, capias information sheets, probable cause affidavits, accident reports, arrest slips, UTT's, property slips, inter-departments, etc.) relating to activities in accordance with General Orders/Department Directives; observes and records events; checks reports for accuracy; submits to appropriate personnel; maintains personal notebook of activities. Performs duties relating to criminal investigation and apprehension; responds to scenes of possible criminal activity through radio runs, notification, or observation; assesses scene to determine situation needs (assistance from other officers, ambulance, detective, K-9, etc.); provides assistance to victim(s); searches and secures crime scene; interviews victims and witnesses to determine and verify nature of offense and identify suspect(s); notifies Communications of descriptions for broadcast; assists in pursuit (foot and vehicular) and/or apprehension of suspects; interrogates suspects, advising of Constitutional rights; makes arrests using only that force necessary; conducts search of arrested suspects; ensures suspects are transported to appropriate detention area and evidence is secured; advises victims of procedures to follow in prosecution. Performs duties relating to disturbances and domestic violence; responds to scene through radio runs, notification, or observation; evaluates situation to determine needs (assistance from other officers, ambulance, etc.); administers first aid, if needed; assists in resolution of conflicts; subdues violent subject using only that physical force necessary; makes arrests as needed to preserve peace, advising subject of rights; conducts search of arrested subject; ensures subject is transported to appropriate detention area; provides referral information as appropriate; advises victim of possible courses of action. Performs duties relating to traffic enforcement; observes traffic violations; stops vehicles; checks registration and licenses for status; advises driver of violation committed and need to maintain safe driving practices; conducts or requests breathalyzer tests, if indicated; issues citations and makes arrests to enforce law, advising violator of rights; conducts search of arrested violator; ensures arrested violator is transported to appropriate detention area and vehicle is secured. Performs duties relating to accident investigation and assistance; responds to accident scene through radio runs, notification, or observation; assesses scene to determine situation needs (assistance from others, ambulance, accident investigator, fire rescue, etc.); assists in extraction of victims and provision of first aid; secures scene to prevent further incidents; conducts investigation, gathering evidence, taking statements, and preparing diagrams; conducts or requests breathalyzer tests, if indicated; issues citations and makes arrests to enforce law, advising violator of rights; conducts search of arrested violator; ensures arrested violator is transported to appropriate detention area and evidence is secured; releases vehicles and clears scene.
Testifies in court; prepares for testimony, reviewing reports and notes; meets with victims, witnesses, detectives, defense attorneys, and representatives from Prosecutor's Office to review case; obtains appropriate evidence from Property Room; appears in court per General Orders/Department Directives; presents testimony in accordance with Departmental policy. Prepares for daily duties; attends roll calls to obtain information relating to operations and administrative functions; reviews crime information sheets and information from other officers to plan patrol duties; reviews personal notes of district information (location of businesses, business hours, entrances/exits of businesses prone to criminal activity, elderly persons residing in area, areas noted for locating stolen property); receives work direction from supervisors. Maintains liaison with detectives, officers on adjoining districts, other Departmental personnel, deputy prosecutors, and personnel in adjacent jurisdictions, to share information and coordinate activities.
Serves search and arrest warrants and criminal summonses issued by courts, securing
location and maintaining officer safety. Assists in traffic control (both pedestrian and vehicular) at scenes of special events or disasters (i.e., 500 Mile Race, State Fair, sporting events, concerts, fires, accidents) to ensure orderly flow of traffic.
Maintains uniform and equipment in accordance with General Orders/Department Directives; maintains supply of forms and reports needed to perform duties; ensures vehicle is kept in good working order; maintains weapons in accordance with Departmental policy. Attends training sessions (in-service, defensive driving, firearms) to obtain information on new procedures and maintain compliance with Departmental standards. Performs other duties as directed.
Qualifications
Must have a high school diploma or GED certificate (Home schooled students must take a general equivalency exam and present a general educational development certificate (GED).
Must be a citizen of the United States
Must be 21 years old and not have reached their 40th birthday by date of appointment.
Have not been arrested or charged with a felony that has not been expunged by a court, even if charges were later dropped or dismissed
Have not been arrested or charged with a misdemeanor conviction involving domestic violence under [18 USC ยง922 (g)], that has not been expunged by a court, even if charges were later dropped or dismissed.
Must possess a valid driver's license from their state of residence
IC 36-8-4-2 Residence Requirements
Must have adequate means of transportation into the jurisdiction served by the member's department; and maintain telephone service to communicate with the department.
Cannot have been dishonorably discharged from the military
Must pass a mandatory drug screening test
Unarmed Security Officer (PamTr)
Sergeant job in Indianapolis, IN
Genric has been providing professional security services throughout the world since 1994. Competitive prices, premium standards, and exceptional customer service are secured when you work with us. Over 25 years Genric has learned that great service begins and ends with experienced and friendly professionals. We believe that our employees are the best in the business and have complete and total confidence in our ability to deliver premium security services. Genric aims to exceed customer expectations with the highest standards of service.
We support clients in some of the most challenging parts of the world with a full inventory of professional security services enabling them to focus on their own business and expansion activities.
Security is our business.
Job Skills / Requirements
Unarmed Security Officers needed in Indianapolis, IN
Fill-ins (as needed)/All Shifts - $17.50/hr - Weekly Pay
**Must possess valid Driver's License with clean driving record**
The Unarmed Security Officer is accountable to ensure the safety and security of the client's associates, facilities, and equipment within his/her area of responsibility.
Qualifications:
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess High School diploma or equivalent
Security experience a plus
Must have a valid Driver's License with a minimum of three years driving experience with no suspensions to be able to meet the criteria to be insured
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guards
Possess effective written and oral communication skills to accurately maintain completed logs and reports
Ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the public in a professional manner
Possess intermediate computer skills
Frequent sitting, standing, and walking which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs, walking up inclines, and on uneven terrain
Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow, or heat
Ability to follow established security protocols while using initiative and good judgement
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Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma or equivalent
Additional Information / Benefits
The following benefits are offered to Full-time Genric employees (working 30+ hours per week) after 90 days of employment:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Genric offers the following to our Full-time employees after one year of employment:
Vacation time
401k
This is a As Needed position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
Number of Openings for this position: 2
Patrol Officer LATERAL
Sergeant job in Zionsville, IN
Job Purpose
This position is responsible for carrying out community patrol and general police services in support of the Department's mission to protect life and property, maintain public order, and enhance the quality of life in Zionsville.
Duties and Responsibilities
Working under the direction of a Patrol Sergeant, a Police Officer performs a wide range of law enforcement functions, including but not limited to:
Patrolling assigned areas to deter, detect, and investigate criminal activity.
Responding promptly to calls for service and community concerns.
Monitoring traffic flow and enforcing Town and State traffic laws.
Conducting field investigations and apprehending criminal suspects.
Preparing and submitting accurate reports, including probable cause affidavits, search warrants, and subpoenas when appropriate.
Planning and executing arrest strategies; apprehending and arresting suspects; advising individuals of constitutional rights; conducting searches; handcuffing, fingerprinting, photographing, booking, and transporting prisoners.
Completing detailed arrest reports, incident narratives, and witness statements.
Maintaining awareness of current policing techniques, technology, and legal updates.
Ensuring the proper maintenance and inspection of assigned vehicles, weapons, and equipment.
Performing other related duties as assigned by supervisors.
Officers in this position are expected to utilize approved law enforcement methods, equipment, and techniques with a high degree of professionalism and independence consistent with their level of experience.
Qualifications
This position requires demonstrated proficiency in modern law enforcement practices and procedures. Applicants must possess:
Working knowledge of State and local laws, departmental policies, and relevant court rulings.
Proficiency with police equipment, investigative techniques, and community policing strategies.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and decision-making skills, with the ability to assess complex situations and take appropriate action.
An active Tier I Indiana Law Enforcement Certification.
Enrollment in the PERF 1977 Fund or able to meet the age requirement to be eligible: shall be at least 20 years of age and under the age of 40 at date of hire.
A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
Certification recognized by the Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board (ILETB).
Pass the Indiana Law Enforcement exit standards for the physical fitness test.
This posting is intended for experienced lateral officers who have completed a full basic academy and are currently certified law enforcement officers.
Working Conditions
Community policing in Zionsville requires the ability to balance friendly, service-oriented public interaction with readiness to respond effectively to dangerous or stressful situations. Officers must be available to work all hours-days, nights, weekends, and holidays-based on departmental needs.
Supervised by
Reports directly to a Patrol Sergeant.
Benefits
Competitive Salary (2026 Proposed Pay):
Lateral Officer II: $77,711.74 (less than one year of experience)
Lateral Officer II: $81,264.12 (under two years of experience)
Lateral Officer I: $84,816.51 (more than two years of experience)
Certified Salary for PERF 1977: $92,116.58
Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
Fully Funded 20-Year PERF 1977 Pension Plan
457(b) and Roth 457 Matching Retirement Plan
Clothing Allowance
College Education Stipend
Longevity Pay
Take-Home Vehicle Program
All Equipment Provided
Training and Advancement Opportunities
Specialty Unit Incentive Pay
Visit *************************************** for more benefit information.
Recruitment Timeline
This is a rolling application process. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the selection process.
Interview / Physical Testing: Week of October 27, 2025
Tentative Hire Date: December 1, 2025
Visit ******************************************** for more information.
Auto-ApplyTDY Cleared Security Escort - Multi-State (TS++)
Sergeant job in Indianapolis, IN
**This is a temp/travel duty position. Assignments will be in various locations throughout the U.S. You must be willing to move around to the various locations.** **1 year minimum commitment and an active TS/SCI or higher clearance is required. 1 year commitment preferred. This contract is pending award.**
Are you Vigilant, Trustworthy and Patient?
Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation's most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer.
If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Cleared Security Escorts!
As a Security Escort you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities, escort uncleared personnel throughout the facility as well as perform other related duties. With this training, you will contribute to the safety and security of your work environment and gain experience securing and surveying classified working areas and any sensitive documents.
Basic Qualifications:
+ Must have an Active TS/SCI w/poly US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI w/poly Clearance.
+ Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day
+ Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance
+ This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities
+ Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire
+ Possess good customer service skills
+ Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report
+ Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off
+ Must be able to work on cleared customer facility - on site positions only.
+ **Active TS/SCI w/Poly required for this role**
Available Shifts
+ Shifts may vary during the week including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays.
+ Panama shifts (rotating 12 hour schedules) may also be required
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
ARMED Security Agent - ***$750 Sign On Bonus*** - $18 to $21 Per Hour: (Lebanon, IN.)
Sergeant job in Lebanon, IN
Job DescriptionSalary: $18 to $21 Per Hour
We are looking for competent Security Officers to undertake the surveillance of our premises and protection of our staff and visitors. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, thefts or other criminal behavior. A security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation. The goal is to help the company in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping our facilities safe and problem-free.
***MUST BE ABLE TO LEGALLY CARRY A FIREARM IN THE STATE OF INDIANA***
ALL APPLICANTS MUST:
1. Have a valid driver's license.
2. Be at least 21 years of age.
3. Have a high school diploma or GED.
4. Pass a drug screening test.
5. Pass a criminal history check.
6. Have reliable transportation.
7. Live within 35 miles of LEBANON, IN.
8. Pass a firearms qualification course of fire (must shoot 80% or better) with an FPA Firearms Range Officer as a condition of employment.
If you are interested in being further considered for this position, please click on the following link to complete your application submission and set your interview date/time.
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Responsibilities
Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property
Remove wrongdoers or trespassers from the area
Secure all exits, doors and windows after end of operations
Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts
Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions
Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation
Provide assistance to people in need
Apprehend and detain perpetrators according to legal protocol before arrival of authorities
Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences
Skills
Proven experience as security officer or guard preferred but not necessary
Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
Familiarity with report writing
Excellent surveillance and observation skills
Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems preferred
Trained in First Aid/BLS preferred
High School diploma and/or a GED is required.
+++!!!---DO NOT CALL IN INQUIRING ABOUT YOUR SUBMITTED APPLICATION STATUS---!!!+++
Due to the overwhelming number of employment applications received daily, we can no longer take calls from applicants inquiring about the status of their application submission. Additionally, in accordance with our privacy & information security policy, we do not provide employment application status over the phone. All submitted applications for employment are reviewed in the order in which they are received. If a candidates experience and skillset are a match for any open positions, the candidate will be contacted by our Human Resources Division to schedule an interview.
+++!!!---CALLING IN TO INQUIRE ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION STATUS WILL DELAY THE PROCESS & COULD RESULT IN YOUR APPLICATION BEING DISQUALIFIED---!!!+++
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FEDERAL PROTECTION AGENCY, INC
Easy ApplyUnarmed Security Guard
Sergeant job in Anderson, IN
GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to The United States and Canada. We have more than 30,000 team members who will effectively contribute to the success of ours and our customer's businesses. With almost a century of facility service experience, state of the art business practices, environmentally friendly processes and supplies and an established global reputation, we are able to offer unrivaled client experience and satisfaction.
Shift(s):
6:00pm-6:00am (Saturday and Sunday)
We Offer:
* Promotion opportunities
* Medical, dental, vision coverage
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Employee Discount Program
* Uniforms furnished to officers at no cost.
* Assistance in applying for and obtaining a state license to work as security guard (where required)
* Flexible scheduling
* Weekly Pay!!!
Responsibilities:
* Monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.
* Fill out reports with a high level of detail.
* Make weekly schedules.
* Review reports and communicate effectively.
* Proficient with computer.
* Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security.
* Warn violators of premise rules and regulations
* Report any facility issues such as fire hazards and leaking water pipes.
* Request emergency personnel for high-risk situations
* Successfully use the provided software to annotate events that occur during shift.
* Make regular trips around the property and scan the pre-determined points as directed by management.
* Work as part of a team
Requirements:
* Previous experience in security, military, law enforcement, or other related fields
* Familiarity with security equipment
* Ability to handle a light physical workload. Ability to stand and/or walk assigned patrols.
* Strong attention to detail
* H.S. Diploma or equivalent
* Meet and continuously maintain grooming standards.
* Have a reliable means of transportation and a valid driver's license!
This organization participates in E-Verify
GDI, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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Unarmed Security Officer - Anderson, Indiana
Sergeant job in Anderson, IN
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Paid time off
Training & development
Competitive salary
Gamma Team Security urgently is seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. Responsibilities
Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility
Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility
Crowd control
general security during the event
day shifts
Respond to reports of suspicious activity
Report on daily activities and any security incidents
17-20$/hour
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position
High school diploma/GED
Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
Excellent written communication skills
High level of integrity and professionalism
Attention to detail and strong observational skills
Ability to work without direct supervision
Indiana State Police Background Check/Fingerprints
Driver's License and Personal Vehicle
17-20$/hour
Gamma Team Security
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Easy ApplyUnarmed Security Officer
Sergeant job in Indianapolis, IN
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.
Multi Site Hotel Security Officer
Sergeant job in Indianapolis, IN
General Hotels Corporation is looking for a Multi-Site Hotel Security Officer at the Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Airport, the Crowne Plaza Downtown Union Station and the Homewood Suites Keystone at the Crossing located in Indianapolis, IN. Job Summary: The Security Officer plays a vital role in maintaining the safety and security of the hotel's guests, team members, residents, and property. As a key member of the Security team, this individual will help oversee daily security operations, respond to incidents, promote safe work practices, and provide outstanding service-all while projecting professionalism and a guest-focused attitude. Responsibilities:
Patrol hotel property to identify safety or security concerns
Respond quickly and professionally to emergencies
Document incidents and assist with initial investigations
Enforce safety policies and support loss prevention efforts
Promote safety awareness among guests and staff
Provide a visible, helpful, and professional presence throughout the hotel
Requirements
Ability to travel between hotel locations as needed
Experience in security, law enforcement, or loss prevention
Strong communication skills in English (spoken and written)
Service-oriented and comfortable working with all levels of staff and guests
Professional, dependable, and sound judgment under pressure
Team player with a strong sense of ownership
Adaptable, efficient, and reliable in a fast-paced environment
Committed to guest service and maintaining a safe atmosphere
Works with urgency and attention to detail
Benefits
Hotel Room Discounts
Earned Wage Access (โon-demand payโ) through PayActiv
The hotel is managed by General Hotels Corporation. General Hotels Corporation is committed to enriching lives through award-winning hospitality. GHC is one of the largest hotel management companies headquartered in the Midwest, with a 60+ year history of providing excellent guest service. We recognize that our associates are the key to our continued success and have a long history of promoting from within. General Hotels Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
Unarmed Security Officer - Access Control - Flex
Sergeant job in Frankfort, IN
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 Unarmed Security Officer - Access Control - Flex in Frankfort, IN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal at a leading food and beverage location, you will help to deter security-related incidents by monitoring entrances, verifying credentials, and conducting routine patrols throughout the facility. Your presence and professionalism will provide reassurance to employees and visitors, while your strong communication skills will support a welcoming environment. Join a team that values people first, acts with integrity, and thrives on teamwork to deliver reliable and innovative service in a dynamic setting.
Position Type: Flex
Pay Rate: $17.50 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Wed
02:00 PM - 10:00 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Control access to the location by verifying credentials and monitoring entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized individuals.
Perform regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to observe and report any unusual activity or security-related concerns.
Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by addressing inquiries and offering directions as needed.
Follow site-specific policies and procedures related to access control and security-related matters for a food and beverage environment.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and notify appropriate personnel as needed.
Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and observations in accordance with Allied Universal standards.
Assist with emergency response activities as directed, following established protocols for the location.
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 2025-1479771
Auto-ApplyCORRECTIONAL OFFICER 2* - 12022025-72736
Sergeant job in Martinsville, IN
Job Information State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time12/02/2025 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time12/15/2025 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$4,057.00 - $6,099.00Salary (Annually)$48,684.00 - $73,188.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationWartburg, TNDepartmentCorrection
LOCATION OF (5) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, MORGAN COUNTY CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX, MORGAN COUNTY
A Motor Vehicle Records screening will be conducted prior to employment.
Newly hired Correctional Officers are eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus, payable over an 18-month period. The classification of Correctional Officer 2 currently has an approved starting salary of $4,480.00 per month, or $53,760.00 per year.
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 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
Unarmed Security Officer
Sergeant job in Burlington, IN
Unarmed Security Officers needed in Kokomo, IN
PT & FT/All Shifts - $17.50/hr - Weekly Pay
Responsibilities
Patrolling : Patrol facility or man post as instructed and serve as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions
Suspicious Activity Detection - Detect suspicious activities and watch for criminal acts or client rule infractions at or near assigned post which may be a threat to the property, client, or employees at the site
Reporting : Report all incidents, accidents or medical emergencies
Responsiveness : Respond to emergencies and alarms by following emergency response procedures
Customer Service : Maintain a friendly and professional demeanor
Post Orders Execution : Understand and successfully execute Post Orders and/or other client instructions or guidelines.
Basic Qualifications
At least 18 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements
Must have valid Driver's License with clean driving record
A high school diploma or GED or experience gained through at least one year of verifiable employment history
At least one verifiable employer
Must pass background check and drug screening - No criminal convictions as specified under company guidelines and consistent with applicable law
Able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, for the purpose of public interaction and report writing
Authorized to work in the United States
Able to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
Successful completion of Basic Security Officer Course Orientation
Demonstrated ability to gain and maintain appropriate state and local permits and licenses
Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standard
Neat and professional appearance
Friendly and professional demeanor
Ability to provide quality customer service
Ability to handle typical and crisis situations efficiently and effectively at client site.
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Patrol Officer -14th Lateral Class (out of state applicants only)
Sergeant job in Indianapolis, IN
Lateral Police Officer candidates are experienced full-time police officers currently employed by other municipal, county, or state agencies, as a law enforcement officer assigned to patrol responsibilities. Candidates will have a current and up-to-date Law Enforcement Training Academy Certification issued from the State where the candidate currently utilizes Law Enforcement powers. (Please see Qualifications below for additional description and criteria). Lateral Candidates are required to be in good standing with their current agency.
Position Responsibilities
Patrols assigned area in vehicle and on foot; maintains high patrol visibility to assist in crime prevention; actively performs routine beat patrol, concentrating on high incident areas, to detect possible criminal activities or needs for service; regularly checks businesses and residential areas; monitors radio broadcasts by Communications and other officers to ensure awareness of activities in area and to provide assistance, if needed; identifies, reports, and responds to suspicious activities or other needs for service. Investigates conditions hazardous to life or property; conducts initial investigations of crime and crime scenes; may assist detectives in criminal investigation work. Conducts search and seizure activities as appropriate. Collects and preserves crime scene and evidence. Arrests and/or detains suspected violators of the law. Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal act or statute violations were involved. Testifies and presents evidence in judicial settings. (Misdemeanor, Felony, and Violations.) Records facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities. Render aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries. Transports individuals in custody. Performs duties relating to accident investigation and assistance; responds to accident scene through radio runs, notification, or observation; assesses scene to determine situation needs (assistance from others, ambulance, accident investigator, fire rescue, etc.); assists in extraction of victims and provision of first aid; secures scene to prevent further incidents; conducts investigation, gathering evidence, taking statements, and preparing diagrams; conducts or requests breathalyzer tests. Maintains uniform and equipment in accordance with General Orders/Department Directives; maintains supply of forms and reports needed to perform duties; ensures vehicle is kept in good working order; maintains weapons in accordance with Departmental policy. Attends training sessions (in-service, defensive driving, firearms) to obtain information on new procedures and maintain compliance with Departmental standards. Performs other duties as directed.
Qualifications
Applicants must submit the following documentation with their applications or their applications will not be processed.
Certified copies of transcripts from your current State Approved Academy.
* Current Certification
* Training Certificates
All documentation must be sent to.
IMPD Human Resouces
200 E Washington Street rm E209
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
* Must have Law Enforcement Training Academy Certification in the State the candidate is currently employed
* Must document at least one year of paid, full time law enforcement service after completing certification from another state.
* Employed full-time as a Sworn Law Enforcement Officer with a County, State, or Municipal Law Enforcement Agency with their primary role as a Patrol Officer assigned to similar job responsibilities as listed above.
* High School Diploma or HSE required;
* Must be a resident citizen of the United States;
* Must be 21 years old and not have reached their 40th birthday by date of appointment
* Cannot have a felony conviction;
* Cannot have a misdemeanor conviction involving domestic violence under [18 USC ยง922 (g)]; HB10062
* Must possess a valid Indiana driver's license at time of appointment;
* Cannot have been dishonorably discharged from the military;
* Must be a resident of the state of Indiana at time of appointment .
Patrol Officer LATERAL
Sergeant job in Zionsville, IN
Job Purpose
This position is responsible for carrying out community patrol and general police services in support of the Department's mission to protect life and property, maintain public order, and enhance the quality of life in Zionsville.
Duties and Responsibilities
Working under the direction of a Patrol Sergeant, a Police Officer performs a wide range of law enforcement functions, including but not limited to:
Patrolling assigned areas to deter, detect, and investigate criminal activity.
Responding promptly to calls for service and community concerns.
Monitoring traffic flow and enforcing Town and State traffic laws.
Conducting field investigations and apprehending criminal suspects.
Preparing and submitting accurate reports, including probable cause affidavits, search warrants, and subpoenas when appropriate.
Planning and executing arrest strategies; apprehending and arresting suspects; advising individuals of constitutional rights; conducting searches; handcuffing, fingerprinting, photographing, booking, and transporting prisoners.
Completing detailed arrest reports, incident narratives, and witness statements.
Maintaining awareness of current policing techniques, technology, and legal updates.
Ensuring the proper maintenance and inspection of assigned vehicles, weapons, and equipment.
Performing other related duties as assigned by supervisors.
Officers in this position are expected to utilize approved law enforcement methods, equipment, and techniques with a high degree of professionalism and independence consistent with their level of experience.
Qualifications
This position requires demonstrated proficiency in modern law enforcement practices and procedures. Applicants must possess:
Working knowledge of State and local laws, departmental policies, and relevant court rulings.
Proficiency with police equipment, investigative techniques, and community policing strategies.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and decision-making skills, with the ability to assess complex situations and take appropriate action.
An active Tier I Indiana Law Enforcement Certification .
Enrollment in the PERF 1977 Fund or able to meet the age requirement to be eligible: shall be at least 20 years of age and under the age of 40 at date of hire.
A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent .
Certification recognized by the Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board (ILETB) .
Pass the Indiana Law Enforcement exit standards for the physical fitness test.
This posting is intended for experienced lateral officers who have completed a full basic academy and are currently certified law enforcement officers.
Working Conditions
Community policing in Zionsville requires the ability to balance friendly, service-oriented public interaction with readiness to respond effectively to dangerous or stressful situations. Officers must be available to work all hours-days, nights, weekends, and holidays-based on departmental needs.
Supervised by
Reports directly to a Patrol Sergeant .
Benefits
Competitive Salary (2026 Proposed Pay):
Lateral Officer II: $77,711.74 (less than one year of experience)
Lateral Officer II: $81,264.12 (under two years of experience)
Lateral Officer I: $84,816.51 (more than two years of experience)
Certified Salary for PERF 1977: $92,116.58
Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
Fully Funded 20-Year PERF 1977 Pension Plan
457(b) and Roth 457 Matching Retirement Plan
Clothing Allowance
College Education Stipend
Longevity Pay
Take-Home Vehicle Program
All Equipment Provided
Training and Advancement Opportunities
Specialty Unit Incentive Pay
Visit *************************************** for more benefit information.
Recruitment Timeline
This is a rolling application process . Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the selection process.
Interview / Physical Testing: Week of October 27, 2025
Tentative Hire Date: December 1, 2025
Visit ******************************************** for more information.
Auto-ApplyUNARMED Security Officer
Sergeant job in Lebanon, IN
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Paid time off
Training & development
Flexible schedule
Gamma Team Security urgently is seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. Responsibilities
Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility
Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility
Crowd control
general security during the event
day shifts
Respond to reports of suspicious activity
Report on daily activities and any security incidents
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position
High school diploma/GED
Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
Excellent written communication skills
High level of integrity and professionalism
Attention to detail and strong observational skills
Ability to work without direct supervision
Indiana State Police Background Check/Fingerprints
Driver's License and Personal Vehicle
Gamma Team Security
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Easy ApplyCORRECTIONAL OFFICER 1* - 12022025-72730
Sergeant job in Martinsville, IN
Job Information State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time12/02/2025 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time12/15/2025 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$3,631.00 - $5,434.00Salary (Annually)$43,572.00 - $65,208.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationWartburg, TNDepartmentCorrection
LOCATION OF (10) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, MORGAN COUNTY CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX, MORGAN COUNTY
A Motor Vehicle Records screening will be conducted prior to employment.
Newly hired Correctional Officers are eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus, payable over an 18-month period. The classification of Correctional Officer 1 currently has an approved starting salary of $4,267.00 per month, or $51,204.00 per year.
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.