Transportation Officer

About the role

The Transportation Officer is responsible for the safe and secure escort of individuals during scheduled travel. Duties include accompanying individuals during travel, monitoring activities, maintaining required documentation, and communicating with appropriate personnel regarding travel schedules and changes. This position requires the ability to work extended shifts ranging from 12 to 15 hours based on operational and travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pat-down searches and follow established procedures to ensure individuals are properly screened and secured prior to and during transportation.
• Escort and monitor individuals during scheduled travel; maintain constant awareness of safety and security.
• Complete required documentation accurately and ensure all necessary paperwork accompanies each assignment.
• Follow all applicable company and customer policies, procedures, and safety requirements while performing assigned duties.

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid, unexpired U.S. passport
• Ability to meet and maintain any applicable licensing, including driver’s license or certification requirements
• Must be a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States
• Subject to a background investigation (in accordance with federal, state, and local laws)
• Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
• Minimum age of 21 years
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in any combination of: law enforcement, military police, security officer engaged in functions related to correctional operations
• At least one (1) year of general experience demonstrating: ability to greet and deal tactfully with the public; capability of understanding and applying written and verbal orders, rules, and regulations; ability to interpret printed rules and regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions and materials; ability to compose reports; exercise good judgment, alertness, and render satisfactory performance through knowledge of position responsibilities; effective oral and written communication skills; active listening skills; ability to mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy; ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately

Preferred:

• Current unarmed security officer license or registration in the applicable state
• Fluency in multiple languages (reading, writing, and speaking)

Benefits

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and more

Schedule

Extended shifts ranging from 12 to 15 hours based on operational and travel requirements.