Armed Transportation Officer Security Clearance

Position: Armed Transportation Officer with Security Clearance
AIP is looking for an Armed Transportation Officer to work in Fort Meyers, Florida. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! Responsibilities
* 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 maintains order and discipline.

* 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.

* Required to duty carry one of the authorized intermediate weapons (Intermediate weapons should be used in accordance with Service approved Use of Force policy).

* 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 and keys, waist chains, black boxes, and restraint keys.

* Ballistic vests which must be worn at all times while performing armed officer duties.

* Requalify with weapon quarterly.

* 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 notate the results in the logbook.

* Receives all authorized equipment and ensure that it is in proper working condition.

* Ensures that your communication radio is in good working order with a fully charged battery.

* Augments staff as needed in the Krome Service Processing Center operations as required.

* Attends to housing, feeding, and the physical well-being of detainees, 24 hours a day.

* Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with organization policies and procedures.

* Completes all training and job requirements.

* 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.

* Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications
* A minimum of 1 year of security, law enforcement or military experience or a 4-year accredited undergraduate or graduate education may be used as substitution of experience.

* US citizen or a person lawfully admitted into the United States for permanent residence and have resided in the U.S. for 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.

* At least 21 years of age.

* Possess a valid state driver's license or CDL if transporting over 16 passengers.

* Possess a valid armed security G license from the state of Florida.

* Ability to obtain a state security guard D license from the state of Florida.

* Maintain current/physical residency in the continental United States.

* Strictly maintain physical fitness standards for law enforcement and CDL requirements.

* Demonstrate an ability to work with a diverse population of people, including people of different cultures, with different values and lifestyles, with a cross-cultural perspective

* Ability to greet and deal tactfully with the general public.

* Capability of following and interpreting/understanding written and verbal orders, policies and regulations, printed rules and regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions and materials.

* Proven ability to exercise good judgment, courage, alertness, an even temperament, and render satisfactory performance through his/her responsibilities.

* Capability of following and interpreting/understanding written and verbal orders, policies and regulations, printed rules and regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions and materials, and can compose written and oral reports.

* Ability to maintain poise and self-control during potential emergencies and unexpected situations that may involve mental and physical stress such as disturbances, altercations, fires, and building evacuations.

* Maintain a professional personal appearance, calm demeanor, and discretion with confidential information.

* Possess a high degree of integrity, accountability and adhere to the American Correctional Association and DHS ICE National Detention Standards.

* The incumbent's duties are performed in a detention facility environment, working with a wide variety of people from different cultures, backgrounds and speaking various languages, while performing multiple functions.
Physical Demands:
* The incumbent is required to work the majority of hours in an…