Armed Detainee Transport Specialist

GardaWorld Federal Services; United States; Presencial; USD 48.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

GardaWorld Federal Services seeks an armed ground transport professional to securely convey individuals in custody across Texas, with occasional coverage for New Mexico/Oklahoma. You will perform routine and high-security transport in collaboration with law enforcement, federal offices, and detention facilities, upholding strict detention standards and safety protocols.

Ideal candidates demonstrate advanced driving skills, vigilance, and sound judgment for emergencies, while maintaining strict

Formación

• Must possess Texas Level III Commissioned Armed Security Officer License.
• Must possess or be willing to obtain a registered approved 9mm semi-automatic pistol, .40 caliber handgun, OR .45 ACP handgun.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license with Clean Motor Vehicle Record.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in commercial security, military service, or law enforcement/corrections required.
• Must be able to provide proof of citizenship or legal US work authorization.
• If prior active-duty military, must provide copies of DD214(s) showing discharge condition.
• Must consent to fingerprinting.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English proficiently.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Clean criminal record and ability to pass a comprehensive background check and security screening.
• Ability to pass a preemployment medical assessment and drug screening.
• Excellent communication, observation, and report-writing skills.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure and in high-stress situations.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Class B CDL w/P endorsement preferred, however not required.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of transportation vehicles, restraints, communication equipment, safety gear, and operational supplies to ensure readiness and compliance.
• Monitor detainee behavior and security conditions during transport activities while responding appropriately to disturbances, emergencies, escape risks, or operational concerns.
• Apply and monitor restraints in accordance with facility procedures, transportation protocols, and approved security requirements during detainee movement operations.
• Maintain accurate transportation logs, mileage records, detainee movement documentation, vehicle inspection reports, and operational paperwork related to transport activities.
• Conduct searches of detainees, transport vehicles, equipment, and operational areas for contraband, prohibited items, or safety concerns in accordance with facility procedures.
• Operate radios, phones, GPS systems, emergency communication equipment, and transportation tracking systems during assigned transport operations.
• Coordinate transportation schedules, routing plans, appointment times, and detainee movement activities with detention personnel, healthcare staff, court officials, and outside agencies.
• Respond to vehicle incidents, medical emergencies, operational disruptions, or detainee behavioral issues while initiating appropriate emergency response procedures and notifications.
• Ensure all transportation operations comply with government detention standards, vehicle safety regulations, facility security procedures, and company operational policies.
• Maintain accountability of assigned equipment including restraints, keys, radios, firearms (if applicable), emergency gear, and operational transportation resources.
• Maintain professionalism, strong observational skills, effective communication, and sound decision-making while supporting safe and secure detainee transportation operations.

Conocimientos

English proficiency

Strong observation

Effective communication

Report writing

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Texas Level III Commissioned Armed Security Officer License

Clean Driving Record

CDL Class B w/P endorsement preferred

Descripción del empleo

GardaWorld Federal Services seeks an armed ground transport professional to securely convey individuals in custody across Texas, with occasional coverage for New Mexico/Oklahoma. You will perform routine and high-security transport in collaboration with law enforcement, federal offices, and detention facilities, upholding strict detention standards and safety protocols.

Ideal candidates demonstrate advanced driving skills, vigilance, and sound judgment for emergencies, while maintaining strict