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This is why most correctional officer jobs require applicants to pass some sort of physical activity test. In general, most correctional officers must be able to do the following: ... Correctional Officer Career/Jobs/Job Description; Correctional Officer

In general, correctional officers are responsible for: Receiving inventory and tracking personal property of all inmates Searching inmates and their cells for contraband Inspecting the condition of facilities/cells and housing units for security and clean