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Jail/Corrections Officer

Forest County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Crandon
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

Applications are now being accepted to
Fill vacancy
Establish eligibility list
Type of Opening
Full-Time

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

Maintain security of inmates and facility involving both direct and indirect supervision. Receive persons into custody according to proper procedures. Monitor cameras, perform security checks, complete incident reports, and assist with inmate issues and disturbances. 12-hour shifts / shift rotation is 4 on/4 off. *No experience necessary, we offer on the job training* (Train with our great staff & attend a corrections academy)

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$22.55
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Longevity Pay
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Other Benefits
  • PTO/Time Off Earned on Hire Date
  • $900 Clothing Allowance after 1 year

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to perform essential functions of this position
  • Ability to possess a firearm
  • Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
  • Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Clear and concise speech
  • Driver's license
  • Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification
  • Good driving record
  • Good physical condition
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
  • No domestic abuse convictions
  • No felony convictions
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    18

Education Requirements:

Additional Education Information
Must have a High School Diploma or GED

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Written Exam
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

How to Apply:

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Jennifer McLean
Application Contact Title
Executive Administrator
Application Contact Agency
Forest County
Application Contact Address

100 S Park Ave
Crandon, WI 54520
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(715) 478-3331 2
Fax
Application Contact Fax
(715) 478-3535
Email
Application Contact Email
jmclean@forestcountysheriff.org
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
Resume
Agency Application
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