Assistant Transportation Supervisor - Detainee Transport

GEO Corrections & Detentions; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GEO Corrections & Detentions is seeking an Assistant Transportation Supervisor to help oversee detainee transport operations and staffing at our facility. You will support scheduling, training, and regulatory compliance to ensure safe, compliant transportation services.

The role requires a year of transportation experience, relevant licenses, and strong leadership and reporting skills. This is an on-site position with opportunities for professional development within GEO Secured Services.

Qualifications

• One year transportation experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid proper class motor vehicle operator's license.
• State Firearms License.
• State Security Guard License.
• Certification in Corrections, Law Enforcement, or Military.
• Knowledge of DOT requirements for Hours of Service and Vehicle inspections.
• Ability to set standards and procedures and to lead.
• Ability to train staff and write reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist Transportation Supervisor or Manager in training Transportation Officers on policies and procedures related to transportation of detainees.
• Schedule Transportation Officers work assignments.
• Monitor operations during transport to ensure care and custody of detainees.
• Ensure maintenance schedules and repairs of all assigned vehicles; verify defects are repaired.
• Assist in responding to accidents and emergencies.
• Oversee weapon qualifications and maintain regulatory documentation.
• Maintain DOT files and regulatory knowledge; participate in transportation-related training.
• May perform duties of Transportation Supervisor or Manager in absence.

Skills

Transportation experience

DOT Hours of Service

Vehicle inspections

Leadership skills

Staff training

Report writing

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Corrections/Law Enforcement/Military certification

Job description

GEO Corrections & Detentions is seeking an Assistant Transportation Supervisor to help oversee detainee transport operations and staffing at our facility. You will support scheduling, training, and regulatory compliance to ensure safe, compliant transportation services.

The role requires a year of transportation experience, relevant licenses, and strong leadership and reporting skills. This is an on-site position with opportunities for professional development within GEO Secured Services.