Transportation Officer Part Time Security Clearance

AIP is looking for an Armed Transportation/Detention Officer to work in Brownsville, TX. The Armed Transportation/Detention Officer is responsible for providing secure and safe transportation of detainees to and from authorized locations in the Los Fresnos, TX and surrounding areas as required.

• Performs duties related to the detention, processing, safeguarding, security, escort and transport of detainees as required by the contract.
• Exercises surveillance and control over detainees and maintains order and discipline.
• Makes official entries in the transportation and processing logbooks that are legible and complete.
• Conducts a security and sanitation check of the area prior to relieving the outgoing officer.
• Performs complete vehicle inspections prior to and following every transportation route.
• Inventories all equipment and notates the results in the logbook.
• Receives all authorized equipment and ensures that it is in proper working condition.
• Is required to duty carry one of the authorized intermediate weapons.
• Uses intermediate weapons in accordance with Service approved Use of Force policy.
• Ensures that communication radio is in good working order with a fully charged battery.
• Inspects, maintains, and cares for authorized equipment including but not limited to:
• One approved semi-automatic pistol with appropriate duty belt and magazines.
• All magazines loaded to full capacity.
• Handcuffs, leg irons, keys, waist chains, black boxes, and restraint keys.
• Ballistic vests which must always be worn while performing armed officer duties.
• Maintains state armed guard licensing and Class C Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Qualifies with assigned weapon at least twice per year.
• Attends to housing, feeding, and the physical well‑being of detainees.
• Enforces rules and regulations of the detention facility.
• Provides care, custody, and control of detainees.
• Removes detainees from holding areas using proper restraints and security measures.
• Guards detainees at deportation or exclusion hearings, during transport, while receiving medical care and when other duties are assigned.
• Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with organization policies and procedures.
• Follows company-wide safety policies and practices and adheres to responsibilities concerning safety prevention, reporting, and monitoring as outlined in the Officer Handbook and other Company Safety Policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Speak, read, write, and understand English.
• Concisely and accurately prepare and write narratives of incidents and other written reports.
• Pass and maintain required medical and physical testing requirements and standards.
• Exercises judgment and uses discretion in dealing with first response to all situations.
• Demonstrates proficiency in methods and techniques of securing and controlling detainees by following required training, policy, and procedure.
• Maintains physical fitness standards and proficiency with firearms issued and other special equipment.
• Maintains a professional personal appearance, calm demeanor, and discretion with sensitive information.
• Possesses a high degree of integrity and accountability.
• Knowledge of ICE PBNDS is a plus.
• Ability to work with a diverse population of people, including people of different cultures, with different values and lifestyles, with a cross‑cultural perspective.

• US Citizen and have resided in the U.S. for at least the last five years.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Pass a criminal background and consumer credit check (no criminal record).
• Obtain and maintain a DHS/ICE government clearance.
• Pass all pre‑employment and random drug tests.
• Pass a medical examination and meet health requirements as a continued condition of employment.
• At least 21 years of age.
• Possess a valid state commercial driver's license with passenger endorsement.
• Possess a valid state armed security license.
• One year of Military, Security, Law Enforcement, or Corrections experience demonstrating:
  • Ability to greet and deal tactfully and professionally with the public.
  • Capability of following and interpreting/understanding written and verbal orders,…