Corrections Officer - Rotating Shifts, Competitive Pay & Benefits

Buffalo County Sheriff's Office

Kearney (NE)

On-site

USD 24,480 - 34,866

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid vacation and sick leave
Employer matched-retirement
Furnished uniforms

Job summary

The Buffalo County Sheriff's Office in Kearney, NE is hiring a full-time Corrections Officer. Candidates must be at least 21 and possess a valid Nebraska driver’s license. Responsibilities include managing inmates and ensuring safety.

Benefits feature health and disability insurance, paid sick leave, and a retirement plan. The starting hourly pay is $21.54, with the position open until filled. Apply at jsamuelson@kearneygov.org for more details.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Valid Nebraska driver’s license required.
  • No felony or serious misdemeanor convictions.

Responsibilities

  • Work as a Corrections Officer at the Buffalo County Sheriff's Office.

Skills

Ability to read, write, and understand English
Ability to work rotating shifts

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Buffalo County Sheriff's Office in Kearney, NE is hiring a full-time Corrections Officer. Candidates must be at least 21 and possess a valid Nebraska driver’s license. Responsibilities include managing inmates and ensuring safety.

Benefits feature health and disability insurance, paid sick leave, and a retirement plan. The starting hourly pay is $21.54, with the position open until filled. Apply at jsamuelson@kearneygov.org for more details.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Corrections Officer at Buffalo County Sheriff's Office Kearney, NE
Corrections Officer at Buffalo County Sheriff's Office Kearney, NE

Buffalo County Sheriff's Office • Kearney (NE)

On-site
Health insurance
Paid vacation and sick leave
Employer matched-retirement
+1
Full-Time Correctional Officer - Excellent Benefits
Full-Time Correctional Officer - Excellent Benefits

Buffalo County Sheriff's Office • Kearney (NE)

On-site
USD 56,000 - 68,000
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
+6
Corrections Officer
Corrections Officer

Buffalo County Sheriff's Office • Kearney (NE)

On-site
USD 56,000 - 68,000
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
+6
Communications Officer
Communications Officer

Buffalo County Sheriff's Office • Kearney (NE)

On-site
USD 54,000 - 64,000
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
+6
Emergency Communications Officer — 24/7 Dispatch
Emergency Communications Officer — 24/7 Dispatch

Buffalo County Sheriff's Office • Kearney (NE)

On-site
USD 54,000 - 64,000
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
+6
Corrections Corporal: Frontline Security & Growth
Corrections Corporal: Frontline Security & Growth

State of Nebraska • McCook (NE)

On-site
USD 36,000 - 51,000
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life insurance
State retirement plan
+2
Corrections Officer
Corrections Officer

Clay Today • Norfolk (NE), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 49,000 - 70,000
Corrections Officer
Corrections Officer

Clay Today • Madison (WI)

Hybrid
USD 49,000 - 70,000
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
+5
Correctional Officer - 12-Hour Shifts, Great Benefits
Correctional Officer - 12-Hour Shifts, Great Benefits

Minnehaha County • Portland (OR)

On-site
USD 38,000 - 42,000
Night shift differential
Retention bonus
Bilingual pay
+2
Correctional Officer
Correctional Officer

Winnebago County • Rockford (IL)

On-site
USD 55,000 - 75,000
Fully paid state academy training
Annual uniform allowance of $800