Sergeant – Walden Farm Walden Farm Operations, Columbia (RICHLAND)

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State of South Carolina
Richland County, SOUTH CAROLINA, United States
50819 - 60500 USD / Year
  • Agriculture
  • FlexTime
  • FullTime
  • Weekends
  • Applications have closed

Responsible for picking up inmate work crew from Manning CI and transporting to Walden farm.Supervision of the inmate work crew as daily tasks of taking care of livestock, gardens, forage crops, and greenhouses are completed.Maintains accountability of assigned Inmates, outcounts, disciplinary reports and security related searches and investigations at Walden farm.Responsible for tool control and equipment accountability to include written inventories.May require extended work hours during peak seasons and/or during emergencies (natural or man-made).May also require weekend rotations with other Walden farm personnel and may require working between farms as needed.Must successfully complete eight (8) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.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 State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements:A high school diploma and relevant experience. A bachelor’s degree in a related field may substitute for the required experience.
SCDC Minimum Requirements:
(Or an acceptable equivalency as approved by the Division of State Human Resources).

  • Eighteen (18) months experience in correctional, security, military, or police work.
  • A degree in criminal justice or a related degree may substitute for 1/2 of required experience.
  • Must be certified by the SCDC Training Academy and successfully complete the basic supervisory course within six (6) months of entry into the position.

The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.

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