Correctional Officer -Whiteville

CoreCivic; Whiteville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a passionate Correctional Officer to ensure the security and care of inmates in a correctional facility. This role involves supervising inmates during various activities and maintaining discipline. CoreCivic offers competitive pay, benefits, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Company matched 401K

Paid time off and federal holidays

Healthcare and wellness programs

Paid training and certifications

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Paid training provided; potential licensing as a non-commissioned security officer.

Responsibilities

• Maintain order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
• Supervise inmates during meals, recreation, and work assignments.

Skills

Ability to complete all required training

Valid driver's license

Availability to work any hours or shift

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Job description

Salary Range: $21.94 - $23.94 per hour

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism, and a responsibility to better the public good. We are hiring immediately for a Correctional Officer who is passionate about providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. As a CoreCivic employee, you can expect:

• Company matched 401K
• Paid time off and federal holidays
• Healthcare and wellness programs
• Paid training and, where applicable, certifications

The Correctional Officer provides for the security, care, and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, during meals, recreation, work assignments, and other activities within a correctional facility. This role may require the use of weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

• You are responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
• You must be able to work any shift, as you may be assigned to various posts including but not limited to armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.
• CoreCivic recognizes military service and considers it qualifying experience for this position.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Paid training provided; potential licensing as a non-commissioned security officer (cost covered by us).
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to complete all required training.
• Availability to work any hours or shift.
• At least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.