Job Description
Join the elite ranks of federal law enforcement with daily pay opportunities in Memphis! The U.S. Department of Justice seeks qualified Correctional Officers to maintain security and order in federal correctional facilities. This high-impact role offers immediate compensation and direct contribution to national security.
As a federal Correctional Officer, you'll work in a dynamic environment where your vigilance and professionalism protect communities and uphold justice. Enjoy competitive daily pay, comprehensive training, and the prestige of serving under the U.S. government.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce institutional rules to ensure facility security
- Conduct regular patrols and headcounts to maintain accountability
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with appropriate force protocols
- Process inmate admissions, releases, and transfers accurately
- Prepare detailed incident reports and security documentation
- Operate security systems including surveillance equipment and access controls
- Collaborate with federal agencies during investigations and operations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and valid government security clearance
- High school diploma or equivalent with 1+ years security/law enforcement experience
- Ability to pass physical fitness assessment and background investigation
- Valid Tennessee driver's license and clean driving record
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and incident reporting systems
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Strong conflict resolution skills under high-pressure scenarios