Senior Transportation Officer - Secure Detainee Transport

The GEO Group, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

The GEO Group, Inc. is a global leader in evidence‑based rehabilitation and a provider of comprehensive correctional and community reentry services.

This Senior Transportation Officer role supports high‑risk operations and federal contracts, requiring a CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement, multiple licenses, and a proven leadership background. The position emphasizes safe detainee transport, vehicle safety checks, and regulatory compliance, with potential for extended travel and overtime in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; state requirements apply.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Two years driving experience in transportation.
• Demonstrated leadership experience.
• State Firearms License and State Security Guard License.
• CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement; clean driving record.
• Completion of approved Corrections/Law Enforcement/Military training.
• Willing to travel and work long hours; able to pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Lead worker on high‑risk operations and federal contracts; transport detainees safely.
• Review vehicle inspection reports; summarize findings for management.
• Ensure permits/licenses are current for all vehicles.
• Verify safety equipment before trips; report issues to management.
• Track DOT Hours of Service on ELDs.
• Assist with interviewing and screening Transport Officers.
• Ensure all paperwork/reports are accurate and submitted per policy.
• Ensure missions meet safety measures per PBNDS/FBNDS; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership experience

CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement

State Firearms License

State Security Guard License

Corrections/Law Enforcement/Military培训

Travel availability

Overtime readiness

Physical & mental stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The GEO Group, Inc. is a global leader in evidence‑based rehabilitation and a provider of comprehensive correctional and community reentry services.

This Senior Transportation Officer role supports high‑risk operations and federal contracts, requiring a CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement, multiple licenses, and a proven leadership background. The position emphasizes safe detainee transport, vehicle safety checks, and regulatory compliance, with potential for extended travel and overtime in a