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This is a statewide recruitment. Please select all of the counties in which you are willing to work. Current openings are available in Howard County (Jessup) and Washington County (Hagerstown).

A Maryland Correctional Enterprises (MCE) Officer Trainee is the entry level of work involving the security, training, and supervision of adult inmates engaged in technical and production work of an industrial shop located in a correctional institution. The main purpose of this position is to provide training and supervision to an inmate work force in the production of MCE products in the graphics plant.

• Responsible for assigned production process operating with full independence and reviewing the work of trainees
• Set up and break down various machinery and make minor repairs as required.
• Train/instruct inmates in proper use of production machinery
• Follows established and uniform production and inmate training record system
• Inspects work-in process and finished goods
• Trains and instructs inmates in Fire Safety, Equipment Safety and Personal Safety as related to their trade
• Responsible for distributing tools to inmate workers and collecting them at the end of the shift
• Participates in inmate head counts at beginning and end of shift, as well as lunch periods

Education:  Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.

Experience:  One year of experience in technical and production work in a graphics and/or printing environment or one year of experience as a correctional officer.

Notes:

1. Specific educational requirements and other selection standards are set by the Maryland Correctional Training Commission in accordance with Correctional Services Article, Section 8-209 of the Annotated Code and are listed in the Code of Maryland Regulations Title 12, Subtitle 10, Chapter 01.

2. Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulations 17.04.09, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs. 

1- Prepress, press, and binding and finishing experience are desirable.

2- Experience supervising or leading employees is desirable.

3- Computer experience, including intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and MS Office Suite.

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the eligible (employment) list for at least one year.

The assessment may consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of the position. It is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all experience and education that is related to this position.

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

 

Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application and supplemental questionnaire may be submitted to: Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division, 301 W. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received in our office by the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted.

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the DBM Recruitment and Examination Division at Application.Help@maryland.gov or 410-767-4850, MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.

People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.