Detention Officer-Transportation

MTC Corrections • Calexico, CA

8d • $40

About The Position

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) operates the Imperial Regional Detention Facility in Calexico, California. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping detainees acquire valuable skills and receive the necessary treatment for success upon release. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the custody and discipline of detainees assigned to the unit.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BSIS CA Guard Card, BSIS phase 2, BSIS phase 3, BSIS CA firearms permit 40 caliber, baton permit, and DMV medical clearance certificate is required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid Class B driver’s license in the state of California with passenger and air-break endorsements, with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Nice To Haves

• Prior corrections experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Search for contraband and provide security.
• Count, feed, and supervise detainees in housing, work and other areas.
• Perform specific security functions, including ‘pat’ and ‘strip’ searches, by squatting and bending to perform such functions.
• Transfer and transport detainees by walking, driving, or riding in vehicles.

Benefits

• Health/dental/vision/prescription insurance
• Life insurance, AD&D as well as short-term disability
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employee assistance program
• Career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees