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Armory Locksmith
Job in
Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, 71251, USA
Listed on 2026-06-27
Listing for:
LaSalle Corrections
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
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Security
Security Guard, Armed Security, Site Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Armory Locksmith
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate records of all permanently issued keys to personnel.
- Track and document all keys checked in and out of central control on a daily basis.
- Perform routine maintenance on keys and key rings.
- Issue new keys and maintain detailed records of all additions.
- Remove obsolete or unused keys and document all changes accordingly.
- Maintain accurate inventory records of all keys stored in the armory.
- Ensure the safe handling, storage, and accountability of all firearms, chemical agents, and ammunition.
- Maintain and update the armory equipment issuance log.
- Verify staff authorization and certification prior to issuing firearms or chemical agents.
- Prepare and maintain reports, logs, and documentation in accordance with company standards.
- Model and promote appropriate behavior, reinforcing positive interactions and addressing inappropriate conduct.
- Maintain accountability of staff, inmates, and property while adhering to all safety protocols.
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the role, as determined by management.
Required Knowledge Skills/Abilities:
- Must have working knowledge of firearms, firearm safety, and key control procedures.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid driver's license, where applicable.
- Locksmith certification preferred.
- Minimum of two (2) years of related experience preferred.
- Successful completion of required training and on-the-job instruction in accordance with company standards.
Physical Requirements:
- Long periods of continuous standing and walking
- Frequent periods of sitting
- Repetitive climbing of stairs to reach the assigned areas and working at heights
- Occasional kneeling, squatting, and bending to perform "pat" or "strip" searches
- Frequent grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting
- Occasionally responding to altercations and occasional restraining and securing assaultive offenders
- Ability to respond rapidly to potential security and/or medical codes/issues
- Frequent transferrers and transporting offenders by walking or riding in various vehicles such as vans, buses, and other forms of transportation
- Continuous periods of operating/driving company vehicles to pick up and transport offenders
- Remaining awake and alert while on duty
- Occasional lifting and carrying
- Ability to occasionally withstand direct or indirect exposure to OC spray
- Ability to hear and understand verbal communication.
PAY RATE: $19.86
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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