Detention Transport Officer - Armed CDL Required

Akima; Florence (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AGS, an Akima Company, is seeking a Transportation Officer (CDL required) for the Florence Service Processing Center in Arizona. You will transport detainees, supervise movements within the facility perimeter, and uphold the highest ethical standards in all duties.

The role requires a CDL with endorsements, security clearances, and the ability to pass medical, drug, and fitness tests. On-site work with a structured safety program and regular training is provided.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen or permanent resident status required.
• HS diploma or GED required.
• Pass criminal background and credit checks.
• DHS/ICE clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport detainees and ensure security per contract terms.
• Perform vehicle inspections before/after routes and maintain logs.
• Record incidents and equipment status accurately in logs.
• Ensure communications gear is functional and weapon qualifications are up-to-date.
• Maintain fitness and complete required trainings throughout the contract.

Skills

CDL endorsement

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Discussing reports

Calm under pressure

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

AGS, an Akima Company, is seeking a Transportation Officer (CDL required) for the Florence Service Processing Center in Arizona. You will transport detainees, supervise movements within the facility perimeter, and uphold the highest ethical standards in all duties.

The role requires a CDL with endorsements, security clearances, and the ability to pass medical, drug, and fitness tests. On-site work with a structured safety program and regular training is provided.