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CoreCivic

Correctional Officer Secure Facility Guardian

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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A Correctional Officer, Detention Officer, or Jailer supervises people being held in correctional facilities, including those awaiting trial, in detention, and inmates who are serving sentences. Maintains order and security within a jail or prison, conducts inspections and searches, enforces regulations, and supervises activities and visits.

$51,474 / year median in Tennessee

+7% projected growth

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Job Summary A correctional services company is seeking a dedicated Correctional Officer in Whiteville, Tennessee. This entry-level full-time position requires supervision and security maintenance of inmates in a correctional facility. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be willing to work any shift. CoreCivic offers paid training and a range of benefits including matched 401K, healthcare, and paid time off.#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description A correctional services company is seeking a dedicated Correctional Officer in Whiteville, Tennessee. This entry-level full-time position requires supervision and security maintenance of inmates in a correctional facility. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be willing to work any shift. CoreCivic offers paid training and a range of benefits including matched 401K, healthcare, and paid time off.#J-18808-Ljbffr