Akima

Detention Officer (Full Time) - ($21.00 Total Hourly Compensation)


Pay$16.20 / hour
LocationAguadilla/Puerto Rico
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 666670
      Work Where it Matters Akima Global Security, an Akima company, is not just another federal security solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At AGS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. For our shareholders, AGS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. For our government customers, AGS delivers the people, equipment, and processes that safeguard federal buildings, military bases, and detention centers while supporting customers’ complex missions. As an AGS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options. Hourly rate: $16.20 with 4.80 HW to be paid for a total of $21.00 an hour Job Summary: AGS is looking for an Unarmed Detention Officer to work in San Juan, PR. To join our outstanding team of professionals, apply today! Job Description: - Performs duties related to the detention, processing, safeguarding, security, escort and transport of detainees as required in the contract - Exercises surveillance and control over detainees, and maintains order and discipline - Attends to housing, feeding, and the physical well-being of detainees, 24 hours a day - Enforces rules and regulations of the detention facility - Provides care, custody and control of detainees - Removes detainees from holding areas using proper restraints and security measures - Guards detainees at deportation or exclusion hearings, during transport, while receiving medical care and when and other duties as assigned - Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with organization policies and procedures - Follows company-wide safety policies and practices and adheres to responsibilities concerning safety prevention, reporting and monitoring as outlined in the Officer Handbook and other Company Safety Policies - Performs other duties as assigned
  • About the company

      Akima is a global enterprise with 8,000 employees, delivering agile solutions to the federal government in the core areas of facilities, maintenance, and repair; information technology; logistics; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction.