Corrections Officer

The Hancock County Sheriff's Office located in Findlay, OH is a law enforcement organization that strives to provide professional services to ensure the safety and security of its citizens, maintain human rights, protect property, and preserve life. The department operates with a philosophy that allows law enforcement and the community residents to work together to prevent and solve crimes. R.C. 341.05 and OAC 5120: 1-8-17 Job Description Receives and discharges inmates; performs complete booking process including fingerprinting, photographs, etc. Performs search of persons leaving or reentering the facility for contraband; completes required forms necessary during booking and release process; prepares routine records, reports and files as required; makes proper entries into jail management software; operates video player software to review video in incidents recorded by jail security camera; uses Microsoft Outlook to send and receive electronic email. Correction Officer Requirements Communicate effectively verbally and in writing Willing to perform shift work Willing to work holidays/weekends and overtime Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure Benefits Competitive wages Transfer prior law enforcement service (pending on experience and qualifications) Vacation after 6 months Longevity Health, vision & dental insurance Free life insurance policy Employee assistance program General Requirements for Employment No felony convictions Valid Ohio Driver’s License/ID Must be able to pass extensive background investigation including, but not limited to, the monitoring of social media accounts, prior law enforcement interaction, and personal & past job references Applicants are subject to drug screening #J-18808-Ljbffr Hancock County Sheriff's Office