Safety, Security & Transportation Leader

Eckerd Connects; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-Cost Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

19 days PTO

11 holidays

Employer match 5% retirement

Flexible spending accounts

Disability insurance

Life & AD&D Insurance

PSLF eligible employer

PTO Exchange

Job summary

The Safety, Security and Transportation Manager at Eckerd Connects’ Laredo Job Corps Center leads the day-to-day safety and security functions to protect students, staff, and property. You will supervise a 24/7 operation, implement safety plans, and ensure compliance with OSHA and center policies while coordinating with local law enforcement.

This role supports a nationwide Youth Career Training program, offering meaningful work in a mission-driven environment with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, police science or related field preferred.
• Three to five years work-related supervisory experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
• Required to pass a drug screen per policy.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• The Safety, Security & Transportation Manager supervises the day-to-day operations of the Safety, Security and Transportation department to provide maximum safety and security for students, staff, center property and the surrounding community.
• The Safety, Security & Transportation Manager evaluates staff performance and provides staff training and implement departmental personnel changes as approved by the Center Director.
• Develop and monitor staff schedules for 24-hour, 7 day a week coverage.
• Develop and maintain Center Safety Plan, and Emergency and Disaster Plan (and weather-related Evacuation Plan) and conduct the yearly risk assessment survey.
• Establishes and communicates safety, security, and fire prevention policies with pertinent center and DOL regulations to students and staff.
• Serves as the centers representative and maintains effective liaison with law enforcement agencies in the community.
• Responsible for monitoring all center facilities to ensure compliance with OSHA Standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Safety & security knowledge

Policy compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, police science or related field preferred

Job description

The Safety, Security and Transportation Manager at Eckerd Connects’ Laredo Job Corps Center leads the day-to-day safety and security functions to protect students, staff, and property. You will supervise a 24/7 operation, implement safety plans, and ensure compliance with OSHA and center policies while coordinating with local law enforcement.

This role supports a nationwide Youth Career Training program, offering meaningful work in a mission-driven environment with competitive benefits.