Corrections General Industries Factory Foreperson - SCI Phoenix

THE POSITION

Are you ready to use your manufacturing and production expertise to make a real-world impact? The Department of Corrections (DOC), State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Phoenix is looking for a motivated Corrections General Industries Factory Foreperson to lead a team of inmate workers. This position offers a unique opportunity to teach valuable trades to inmates. If you are passionate about operational excellence and helping others build a foundation for a better future, apply today to start a career that is as fulfilling as it is impactful!

As a Corrections General Industries Factory Foreperson, you will oversee inmate workers in the manufacturing, production, or processing of products or services within SCI Phoenix West Correctional Industries Regional Laundry Plant. You will train and supervise inmates in the industry s practices, methods, and procedures while providing demonstrations, explanations, and close supervision. It will be your responsibility to plan, assign, review, and evaluate the work of assigned inmates and maintain training progress reports, wage reports, and attendance records.

Additionally, you will ensure that production meets established standards of quality and quantity through regular inspections of equipment, raw materials, work in progress, and finished goods. You will also be responsible for the maintenance and repair of factory equipment.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
• Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday.
• This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
• Telework:
  You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary:
  Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $51,868.00 (before taxes).
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• Three years of experience in the production of goods or services; or
• An associate degree in industrial technology, operations management, business administration, or a related field; and one year of work experience in the production of goods or services; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training, which includes one year of work experience in the production of goods or services.

Other Requirements:

• Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
• You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirement:

• You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and click on Veterans.

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