Danville CC Garment Corrections Industry Lead Worker

State of Illinois; Danville (IL); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, vision and dental insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays and leave

Pre-tax benefits

Résumé du poste

The Illinois Department of Corrections seeks an energetic Industry Lead Worker for the Industries Unit at Danville Correctional Center. You will train custody workers, oversee daily production, and maintain records and equipment to ensure quality control and safety compliance.

The role requires extensive experience in industrial operations, with emphasis on woodworking, inventory, scheduling, and maintenance.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of specialized industrial experience related to the position.
• Prefers at least two (2) years of woodworking experience.
• Prefers at least two (2) years of inventory management experience.
• Prefers at least two (2) years of tools management experience in a correctional setting.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of equipment preventive maintenance experience.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of production scheduling experience.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of shipping and receiving procedures experience.
• Requires completion of an approved guard training course within six (6) months of employment.
• Overtime is a condition of employment and may require evenings and weekends.
• Must utilize digital technology and processes for efficiency and transformation efforts.
• Applicants must meet vaccine/medical standards set by the employer.

Responsabilités

• Trains, assigns and instructs custody workers in the daily operation of the Industries program.
• Maintains operating records of production.
• Receives and inspects finished products for quality control prior to packaging and shipping.
• Maintains proper preventive maintenance on all equipment.
• Ensures all safety, security, and sanitation procedures are followed.

Connaissances

Woodworking

Inventory management

Tools management

Preventive maintenance

Production scheduling

Shipping and receiving

Digital tools

Safety compliance

Overtime willingness

Description du poste

Responsibilities

• Trains, assigns and instructs individual in custody workers in the daily operation of Industries program at Danville Correctional Industries Unit.
• Maintains operating records of production.
• Receives and inspects finished products for quality control prior to packaging and shipping of finished goods.
• Maintains proper preventative maintenance on all equipment.
• Ensures all Department and institutional safety, security, and sanitation procedures are followed.

Requirements and Preferences

• Requires three (3) years of specialized industrial experience related to the position to be filled.
• Prefers at least two (2) years of experience in woodworking and equipment used in woodworking.
• Prefers at least two (2) years of experience in inventory management.
• Prefers at least two (2) years of experience in management of tools in a correctional setting.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of experience in preventative maintenance of equipment.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of experience maintaining production schedules.
• Prefers at least one (1) year of experience in shipping and receiving procedures.
• Requires completion of an approved course in guard training within six (6) months of employment.
• Overtime is a condition of employment, and you may be requested or required/mandated to work overtime including scheduled, unscheduled, or last‑minute overtime. This may require the ability to work evenings and weekends.
• Required to utilize digital technology, tools, platforms, and processes in managing and supporting various digital enhancements for greater efficiency, productivity, and digital transformation efforts within the department.
• Applicants are required to abide by all vaccine and/or other medical standards as set out by the employer.

The Illinois Department of Corrections is a multicultural agency deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment is at the forefront of our operations, hiring, policies and procedures, and training. We recognize the benefit of workplace empowerment, the importance of diversity and fully support an environment where ALL employees are treated fairly, respectfully, and have equal access to opportunities and resources necessary to thrive and contribute to the agency’s success. Through our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), we shall establish and uphold agency policies and practices conducive to eliminating all forms of exclusion including, but not limited to, racism, ageism, ableism, sexism, discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender, and religious oppression.

Employees enjoy excellent benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance; retirement plan and deferred compensation; state holidays and other benefit time off; and pre‑tax benefit programs. The department also offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. Health, Life, Vision and Dental Insurance

• Pension Plan - Vesting at 10 years for Tier II
• Full 20-year retirement awards free health insurance during retirement
• Deferred compensation and other pre‑tax benefits programs
• Paid state holidays: 3 paid Personal Business days annually
• Personal, Sick and Vacation rates modified for 12‑hour work schedules (As applicable)
• Employee Assistance Program and/or Mental Health resources

Bilingual Option: None

Category: Full Time

Bargaining Unit Code: RC006 Corrections Employees, AFSCME

Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability: Not available, fully in office

Headquarter Location: This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

The Illinois Department of Corrections is seeking an energetic candidate to serve as the Industry Lead Worker in the Industries Unit at Danville Correctional Center. This candidate will work closely with facility Industries staff as well as individual in custody workers in a production setting. The successful candidate will train, assign, and instruct individual in custody workers in the daily operation of the Industries Program. Additionally, the successful candidate will maintain production records, receive and inspect finished products for quality control, maintain preventative maintenance on all equipment, and ensure all institutional safety, security, and sanitation procedures are followed.