Manager, Transport

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Parkersburg (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY is seeking a Security Transport Manager to oversee security and dispatch for delivery vehicles in a warehouse setting. The role includes hiring and training security staff, monitoring cameras and routes, and enforcing security protocols to protect staff and inventory.

The ideal candidate has strong leadership, excellent communication, and experience managing onsite security teams. This position is based in Iowa and reports to CPG Ops for security transport operations.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership with experience in supervising security staff.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related software.
• Ability to train staff on security policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform security and dispatching of delivery vehicles.
• Interview, hire, and train security transport staff.
• Monitor security cameras and activity at dispensaries.
• Review dispatch records and coordinate routes.
• Supervise loading/unloading and daily staff schedules.
• Provide and implement security transport protocols.
• Ensure safe working environment and access control.

Skills

Management

Training

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Requisition ID16667-Posted08/31/2026-CPG - Transport-CPG Ops

The Security Transport Manager is responsible for overseeing and performing security and dispatching of delivery vehicles.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Interviews, hires, and trains security transport staff.
• Monitor and oversee dispensaries security camera andactivity.
• Review dispatch records for incoming requests.
• Supervise the loading and unloading of delivery vehicles.
• Monitor active delivery routes taken by drivers.
• Oversees the daily workflow, schedules, and assignments of security transport staff.
• Prepares and conducts training for new hires and current staff including training on workplace related safety and security topics.
• Provides and/or implements security and security transport protocols for the company and information systems.
• Takes proactive steps to provide a safe and secure working environment to staff and visitors.
• Provides specialized security for and monitors access to limited and restricted access areas such as inventory and loading areas.
• Carefully follow existing SOP’s and suggest updates as needed.
• Conducts regular walk-throughs and security inspections for assigned facilities.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required.
• 4years of previous experience in managing a team of onsite security personnel.
• Extensive knowledge of security protocol and procedures required.
• Excellent management and supervisory skills.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to provide training on security policies and procedures.
• Comfortable with confidential and classified information.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office or related software.
• Assist in coordination of office procedures and new policies, distributing information from upper management.
• Perform administrative duties as assigned by management.
• Able to stand for at least 6 hours per day and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Must be 21 years of age or older and able to successfully register with the state’s cannabis commission as an agent.
• Must comply with all laws, regulations, and policies associated with the industry.

Physical and Mental Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position, move and/or position oneself, communicate, operate and/or prepare, place, position objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally move packages weighing up to 25 lb. Able to stand for 90% of the time. Comfortable with heights, occasionally ascends/descends a ladder to service the lights, filters, trellis netting and ceiling fans up to 25ft. Comfortable working atop and traversing scaffolding, when required. Comfortable with changing environment temperatures and humidity. Exposure to pollen, dust, dander, and other nature elements. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close observation and the ability to adjust focus. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual, with or without reasonable accommodation, to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Work is performed in a warehouse environment. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.