P/T SR. TRANSPORTATION OFFICER

Pay and Incentives The hourly pay rate for this position is $32.79, with an additional incentive of $4.92 per hour when providing medical transport/guard services. Responsibilities Serve as lead worker assigned by the Transportation Manager for high-risk operations and high-profile federal government transportation contracts, requiring a CDL Class B with a "P" passenger endorsement. Securely transport detainees between destinations and ensure vehicles used for transportation activities are safe and properly maintained. Assist management when unexpected problems arise during transportation, developing effective and efficient solutions. Review all vehicle inspection reports, summarize for Transportation Management, and note commonalities; suggest solutions as necessary. Ensure all permits and licenses for assigned vehicles are in order. Verify that vehicles have required safety equipment before initiating a trip; notify Transportation Management of any issues before assignments. Properly 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 reporting to Transportation Management per policies and procedures. Ensure missions meet or exceed PBNDS/FBNDS safety measures while transporting detainees. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent certification required; possession of applicable state requisites for employment. Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age. Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Law Enforcement Officer with arrest authority OR minimum of three (3) years of Prisoner Handling and detention experience as a Corrections, Detention, or Military Police Officer (previous experience may be credited). CDL driver’s license or permit preferred; must obtain a CDL within 6 months of hire. Current driver’s license with no preventable accidents, driving convictions, DWI/DUI, or more than two (2) moving violations on any type of vehicle for the past three (3) years. Two (2) years of driving experience in a transportation capacity. Demonstrated leadership experience. Completed approved training program resulting in certification of satisfactory completion in Corrections, Law Enforcement, or Military. Pass company and Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol test. Ability to work overtime frequently. Ability to travel extended periods of time with frequent overnight stays. Ability to handle physical and mental stress associated with working extended hours. Must be able to regularly report to work without being late. Ability to be physically alert on any shift that is assigned. Ability to work up to sixteen (16) hours within a rolling 24-hour period. Mature, flexible, and able to command respect and confidence of inmates or detainees and staff; possess high tolerance to mental stress. Ability to pass a Company and Federal Client background investigation. Willing and able to travel for extended periods on short notice. Ability to work with computers and necessary department software. GEO Secured Services #J-18808-Ljbffr