Secure Inmate Transport Officer

Transcor-Americ; Dilley (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonus

5% 401K Match

Guaranteed 40 hour week

Medical benefits

Bi-weekly pay

Job summary

TransCor America seeks a Transportation Officer to ensure safe and secure transport of inmates, detainees, and residents, following correctional and transport standards. The role emphasizes safety, clear communication, and adherence to established procedures.

Starting pay is $25.00 per hour with a potential Senior rate of $27.75 after 6–9 months of performance. Benefits include medical, PTO, and a 5% 401(k) match, plus sign-on and referral bonuses; a guaranteed 40-hour week is provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Prefer CDL A or B or Corrections, Military, Law Enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

• Safe and orderly operation of the assigned trip to promote public and staff safety.
• Manage inmate/detainee/ resident activity per policy and documentations.
• Address complaints and resolve disputes or problems; protect rights.
• Report injuries or incidents timely per policy.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections and briefings.
• Maintain communication with Trip Management and field staff.
• Ensure readiness of restraints, equipment, vehicles, etc.
• Maintain professional relationships with team members and customer agencies.
• Apply restraints and use of force per policy and contract requirements.
• Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

Skills

Driver's license

Flexible hours

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

TransCor America seeks a Transportation Officer to ensure safe and secure transport of inmates, detainees, and residents, following correctional and transport standards. The role emphasizes safety, clear communication, and adherence to established procedures.

Starting pay is $25.00 per hour with a potential Senior rate of $27.75 after 6–9 months of performance. Benefits include medical, PTO, and a 5% 401(k) match, plus sign-on and referral bonuses; a guaranteed 40-hour week is provided.