LOCKSMITH/ARMORY OFFICER

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd.; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

GEO is seeking a qualified individual for the role of Facility Armory Supervisor. This position requires responsibility for the security and maintenance of firearms and security equipment within a correctional facility. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, a high school diploma, and experience in a correctional environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Qualifications

• Experience in a correctional facility or similar setting.
• Ability to write communications and documents.
• Completion of an approved training program and ability to obtain relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the security and maintenance of the facility armory.
• Conducts inspections for compliance with policies and procedures.
• Maintains records and prepares reports as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Supervision

Compliance knowledge

Stress tolerance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent certification

Job description

Benefits Information

Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:

• Paid Time Off	• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Matching	• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance	• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account	• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount	• Reduced Tuition Rates
• Disability Insurance	• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)	• Pet Insurance
• Dental Insurance	• Paid Training
• Flexible Spending Account

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Overview

Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.

Who We Are:

GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.

Why Work for GEO:

• We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
• Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

Responsibilities

Summary:

Responsible for the security, inventory, and maintenance of the facility armory including all firearms, other security equipment, chemical agents and key control.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensures the safe handling of all firearms, chemical agents and ammunition.
• Ensures compliance with all rules, regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to key control. May assist in the development and implementation of updated policies, procedures and regulations for the custody, security and/or treatment of inmates/detainees. Reviews staff effectiveness and conducts frequent physical inspections of the facility to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Ensures all equipment is issued and signed for on the Arsenal Equipment Issue log. Responsible for maintaining records and preparing reports as assigned by management. Maintains daily logs as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
• Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
• One (1) year of experience in a correctional facility with responsibility for direct supervision over inmates/detainees or an equivalent combination of work experience and education.
• Must be flexible, intellectually alert, able to command the respect and confidence of detainees/inmates and staff, possess a working knowledge of correctional laws, applicable court orders, and possess a high tolerance to mental stress.
• Must have a proven work history with sound abilities to write communications, documents, policy, court room defenses, contract negotiations, and other required written correspondence.
• Must be able to understand and carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions.
• Ability to coordinate staffing requirements for security supervisors and officers.
• Must have completed an approved training program resulting in a certificate of satisfactory completion. Ability to obtain certification for training such as CPR, First Aid and firearms.

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