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
Hancock County Sheriff's Office | Employment (hancocksheriff.org)