G4S

Detention Shift Supervisor - SGT


Pay$33.50 / hour
LocationPhoenix/Arizona
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: G4S/TP/7700942/225447

      PLEASE CLICK APPLY OR TEXT "JOBS" TO 561-660-9797 FROM YOUR SMARTPHONE!

      The world's leading private security organization, G4S, has an immediate job opportunity for a Detention Officer Shift Supervisor (Sergeant). As an Detention Officer Shift Supervisor, you will provide direct first level supervision of day-to-day transport operations that include the supervision of transport teams. The Shift Supervisor reports directly to the Site Supervisor and is responsible for direct oversight and planning of daily shift schedules, workflow, and day-to-day operations of transportation teams. The Shift Supervisor also coordinates G4S tactical operations with client supervisors.

      G4S is a security provider for the United States government, fortune 500 companies, nuclear power plants, oil and gas companies, airport, ports, banks, hospitals, factories, warehouses, commercial facilities, residential communities and much more.

      As a full time employee of G4S, you will be entitled to the following benefits:

      • Major Medical, Dental and Vision
      • Paid vacation
      • 401K
      • Opportunities for additional training to aid in your professional development

      As an employee you will also be able to participate in the Promote Me! Community. Promote Me! is available to interested current employees as a way to express interest in further advancement, as well as gain information and encourage professional development.

      Further, as a current employee you will be eligible to participate in large group rates for the following benefits:

      • Critical Illness
      • Accident Insurance
      • Whole Life Insurance
      • Individual Short-Term Disability
      • Pre-Paid Legal Services
      • Identity Theft Services
      • Pet Insurance

      In addition, G4S provides benefits that are automatically available to all full or part-time employees, whether you enroll in a G4S insurance plan or not. And with no premiums to pay!

      • RxCut Pharmacy Discount Program
      • Doctor on Demand
      • Qualsight LASIK Savings
      • Perks at Work: G4S Employee Discount Program
      • Alliant Credit Union
      • Purchasing Power
      • Active & Fit: G4S Fitness Center Membership
      • FinFit: Financial Wellness Program
      • DailyPay: Access your pay when you need it

      G4S offers job security, excellent pay and benefits, and career opportunities. We offer entry level careers, management careers, sales careers and executive careers across the United States and internationally.


      Specific Duties and Essential Functions

      • 1st level Supervision of transportation teams and operations; manages daily shift schedules; interface with client supervisors, and Site Supervisor; evaluate performance of Detention Officers; clearly articulate directives, policies and procedures to subordinate personnel
      • Liaison with client first and 2nd level supervisors; frequent meetings with client supervisors concerning operational and personnel issues
      • Report incidents, statistical requirements and status reports to Site Supervisor, Compliance Manager and Fleet Manager; provide weekly man-hours reports; submit timely incident reports; provide status reports as required

      Education, Licenses and Certifications Required

      • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
      • Must be able to meet and maintain any applicable licensing, including driver’s license, or certification requirements
      • Current and valid Arizona Armed Guard License

      Type and Length of Specific Experience Required

      • Must possess a minimum of two years of successful experience in field supervision of detention officer or correctional officer services
      • Prior G4S ICE contract Detention Officer experience
      • Prior supervisory/management experience in a multi-location security environment
      • Must possess one or more of the following:
        • A minimum of three (3) years of experience as a law enforcement officer or military policeman
        • A minimum of three (3) years of experience as a security officer engaged in functions related to detaining civil or administrative detainees

      Skills Required

      • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office
      • Effective oral and written communication skills
      • Active listening skills
      • Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively
      • Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately
      • Attention to detail

      Other

      • Must be at least 21 years old or the minimum age required by the state, if higher
      • Must be a United States citizen
      • Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
      • Must be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior military

      Physical Requirements and Environment

      Environment: Office; some work in extreme temperatures is expected

      Major activity: Working on PC while sitting; telephone use; driving

      Physical efforts to carry out job duties: Limited, to include some standing, bending, maneuvering up to 10 pounds, and limited stretching and reaching.


      About The Company

      EOE Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

      G4S is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
      and an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace

      G4S considers qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

      If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action or Diversity and Inclusion, or have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, please contact our Corporate Human Resources Department at (800) 506-6265.

      To receive an update on your application status, please contact our local office by following this link: http://www.g4s.us/en/Contact-Us/Local-Offices

  • About the company

      More than 50,000 people in the United States and Canada work for G4S. With their help, we provide security for governments, Fortune 500 companies, nuclear plants, petro-chemical companies, ports, airports, colleges and universities, hospitals, banks, residential communities and more. With G4S, there are opportunities that can take you from New York to Hong Kong and everywhere in between.