Part Time Transportation Officer - As needed

The GEO Group, Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in security and investigations is seeking a Part Time Transportation Officer to ensure the safe transport of detainees. The role requires a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a valid driver's license. Join a team where your contributions are valued and recognized, while receiving competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience in law enforcement, corrections, or military police.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and clean driving record for the past 3 years.
• Completed approved training in Corrections, Law Enforcement, or Military.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle inspections before, during, and after trips.
• Secure detainees during transport and ensure documentation is complete.
• Report accidents immediately with detailed information.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Ability to handle stress

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Part Time Transportation Officer - As needed

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Overview

Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those who strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced-based rehabilitation.

Who We Are

GEO provides comprehensive solutions for government partners worldwide, including correctional and community reentry services, facility development, management, evidence-based rehabilitation, and post-release reintegration and supervision. We offer diversified, cost-effective services that aim to improve outcomes.

Why Work For GEO

• We believe work is more than just a daily task; it's about inspiration and motivation to achieve extraordinary things.
• Employee benefits are crucial. GEO emphasizes physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing, offering comprehensive benefits and competitive wages to support your success.

Responsibilities

Summary

The Transportation Officer is responsible for securely transporting detainees and maintaining vehicle safety and condition.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip, during-trip, and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Provide written Daily Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR) and report safety defects.
• Verify permits and licenses are valid before trips; notify management of issues.
• Ensure vehicles are equipped with necessary safety equipment and report problems.
• Complete all paperwork accurately and timely.
• Secure detainees properly during transport and ensure all documentation is complete.
• Follow all safety laws, policies, and procedures during transportation.
• Report accidents immediately with detailed information.
• Perform vehicle servicing and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; valid state requisites for employment.
• At least 3 years' experience handling prisoners or in law enforcement, corrections, detention, or military police.
• Must be at least 21 years old and a U.S. citizen.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.
• 80 hours of verified driver’s training from an approved provider.
• State Firearms and Security Guard Licenses.
• Completed approved training in Corrections, Law Enforcement, or Military with certification.
• Clean driving record for the past 3 years; no preventable accidents, suspensions, DWI/DUI, or multiple violations.
• Pass company and DOT drug and alcohol tests.
• Ability to work overtime, travel, and handle physical and mental stress.
• Reliable attendance and alertness during shifts.
• Capable of working up to 16 hours within 24 hours.
• Ability to work with computers and software used by the department.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job functions: Other, Information Technology, Management
• Industries: Security and Investigations