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Detention Officer I (Salary commensurate with experience)

City of North Myrtle Beach
City of North Myrtle Beach Salary
Myrtle, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/15/2026
Under general supervision, performs jailer activities in maintaining jail security and related operations in accordance with established policies, regulations, and procedures. Acquires and maintains Class II State certification. Acquires and maintains SCBA certification. Works under stressful, high-risk conditions. Reports to the Shift Supervising Officer.
Education:       High school diploma or GED
Experience:      
Certifications:  
  • Minimum age 18
  • Good physical condition
  • Possession of all members of both upper and lower extremities
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Good character and reputation
  • Valid drivers license
Preferred:        
  • One (1) to two (2) years of experience
  • Basic jail training
  • NCIC Certification
Note:
  • The City retains the right to determine equivalencies.
  • Any certifications not possessed at hire, must be obtained before the employee is removed from probation in order to continue employment with the City.
 
.Must be physically able to operate video equipment, an alarm panel and a variety of automated office machines which includes a computer, calculator, fax, etc. Must be able to exert up to twenty pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to ten pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Light work usually requires walking or standing to a significant degree. Must be able to lift and/or carry weights of ten to eighty pounds. Requires ability to drive a vehicle..

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