Correctional Officer (Cbt Transport Team) - Columbia (Richland)

• Provide safe transport of inmates in all custody levels on post convictions relief (PCR), medical appointments, parole, and extradition for all levels of inmates to include Safe-Keepers (SK) and Special Management units (SMU), Security Detention (SD), regional courts, to and from hospitals (male and female).
• Provide proper use of keys, firearms, chemical munitions, and restraining equipment when necessary and ensure all are in working order.
• Maintain control of security keys equipment assigned to the hospital.
• Ensure safe, order and control of security keys/equipment assigned to the hospital.
• Ensure safe, order and control of inmates housed in community hospital.
• Inspects post to ensure proper performance of duties.
• Stay up to date on security status of inmates assigned to the hospital.
• Responds to complaints and concerns from hospital staff.
• And all other duties assigned by the Division of Security Management.
• Ensure transportation vehicle are in a high state of readiness, cleaned, and serviceable.
• Ensure communication devices are operational.
• Report and correct vehicular deficiencies.
• May be assigned to work in an institutional setting after transportation assessments are completed.
• Monitor inmates’ movement and relieve officers from post as needed and any other duties of a correctional sergeant duties that may be required.
• Prepare and submit written documentation and reviews operational and administrative reports when necessary.
• May be assigned specific duties to ensure cleaning of building, grounds, etc.
• Proper supervision and control of inmates in the central bus terminal.
• Perform all essential and marginal functions of the correctional officer II position as required by the COII post orders of a Central Bus Terminal Officer as needed and all other duties assigned by division of security management.
• Assist in emergency evacuations of inmates/civilians during or after inclement weather as needed.
• May be placed on a on call list for weekend duties.

6 Positions Available

Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to:
Recruiting and Employment Services
(803) 896-1649
Employment@doc.sc.gov

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• 18 years of age or older
• High school graduate or GED
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Tattoos: Must not be offensive and/or gang related or visibly located on the face or head. Tattoos on the neck will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
• Cannot have been convicted of a crime with a maximum allowable sentence of one year or more, or a fine of $1,000.
• Must pass a physical examination administered by SCDC.
• Must successfully complete the Correctional Officer Basic Certification Course within first (6) six months of placement into the position.