Armed Detention Officer- Active & Retired Law Enforcement/Corrections

United Security Group • Camden, NJ

286d • $30 - $34

About The Position

United Security Inc. is one of the fastest growing security services companies in the USA. For over 30 years we work with clients from Boston to Miami and as far west as Iowa. The last 5 years our revenue has grown by 140%! As a result of our incredible success, we are looking for talent to continue accelerating our growth. If you appreciate having a team to support and challenge you to achieve your goals, come build your career at United Security!

Requirements

• Must be able to stand for up to 6 hours
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Can always stay alert
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 3 years of detention officer, law enforcement, or military police experience
• State Unrestricted Carry Permit in NJ and PA or HR 218

Responsibilities

• Maintain security of prisoners in the courtroom
• Escort prisoners to and from the holding cells to the courtrooms utilizing handcuffs, shackles, and other restraints
• Escort prisoner in medical facilities if admitted
• Transport prisoners from correctional institutes to courthouse & medical facilities
• Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities
• Officer must travel between NJ & PA on a per diem basis

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Days
• Paid Holidays
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• 401K/403b Plan
• Special Incentive Plans

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED