Part Time Sr. Transportation Officer

Overview

Benefits Information:
The pay rate for this position is $30.81 per hour with an additional incentive of $4.62 per hour when providing medical transport/guard services.

Part Time Sr. Transportation Officer - As needed. GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for government partners worldwide across correctional and community reentry services. GEO offers diverse services including development of facilities, management services, and post-release reintegration and supervision. GEO Group emphasizes employee wellbeing and competitive wages.

• The Senior Transportation Officer serves as a lead worker assigned by the Assistant Director, Transportation in high-risk operations and high-profile federal government transportation contracts.
• Securely transport detainees between destinations and ensure vehicles are safe and properly maintained.
• Assist management when unexpected problems arise to develop effective and efficient solutions.
• Review all vehicle inspection reports and develop summaries for Transportation management, noting commonalities and suggesting solutions as needed.
• Ensure that all permits and licenses for all assigned vehicles are in order and that vehicles have the necessary safety equipment before trips.
• Notify Transportation management if there are problems before assignments.
• Provide security for detainees at offsite medical appointments, hospitals, clinics, and mental health facilities.
• Manage visitor access, prevent unauthorized entry, and ensure only authorized personnel access restricted areas.
• Document and report incidents including security breaches, accidents, and conflicts.
• Use verbal de-escalation techniques and physical intervention if necessary to control agitated or aggressive detainees.
• Track DOT Hours of Service on Electronic Logging Devices.
• Assist with interviewing and screening of applicant Transport Officers when required.
• Review all necessary paperwork and reports accurately and thoroughly; ensure reports are submitted to Transportation management per policies.
• Ensure all missions meet or exceed PBNDS/FBNDS safety measures while transporting detainees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Minimum Requirements:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent; state requisites for employment; must be at least 21 years old; U.S. citizen.
• Three (3) years of continuous law enforcement related experience, including at least two (2) years as a lead supervisor or successful completion of GEO’s Supervision Training Course (certificate required).
• Demonstrated leadership experience; approved training program resulting in certification in Corrections, Law Enforcement, or Military.
• Certification in Corrections, Law Enforcement, or Military.
• Current U.S. driver’s license with no preventable accidents or major violations in the past three years; able to pass company and DOT drug and alcohol tests.
• Ability to work overtime frequently and travel extended periods with overnight stays; handle physical and mental stress; arrive on time; work up to 16 hours within a rolling 24-hour period.
• Must be mature, flexible, and able to command respect of inmates, detainees, and staff; pass background check; willing to travel on short notice; proficient with department software.
• May be required to obtain a USDOT medical examiner certificate after hire.

• Mid-Senior level

• Part-time

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