Correctional Officer

Maury County; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Maury County Government in Tennessee is seeking a full-time position at grade 8 with a starting pay rate of $19.71 per hour. The role requires compliance with county policies.

Must be at least 18 years old, have a valid driver’s license, be a high school graduate or equivalent, and be a U.S. citizen.

Applicants will undergo a psychological and physical examination, including a drug screen and a complete background investigation. Maury County is an E-Verify employer.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must pass a psychological and physical examination including a drug screen and a complete background investigation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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This is a full-time position grade 8, with a starting pay rate of $19.71 per hour.

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Valid driver’s license
• Be a high school graduate or equivalent
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Cannot have been convicted or plead guilty or entered a plea of nolo contendere to any felony charge, or to any violation of any federal or state laws, or city ordinance relating to force, violence, theft, dishonesty, gambling, liquor, or controlled substances
• Cannot have been released or discharged under any other than honorable discharge from any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces
• Must pass a psychological and physical examination including a drug screen and a complete background investigation

Maury County Government is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.