What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Transportation Supervisor position at The GEO Group?
About the Job
As a Correctional Transportation Supervisor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and secure transportation of detainees between destinations. This position requires a high level of responsibility, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.
You will be responsible for:
- Transporting detainees between destinations safely and securely.
- Ensuring vehicles used for transportation activities are properly maintained and equipped with necessary safety features.
- Developing effective solutions to unique or unexpected problems that may arise during transportation activities.
- Reviewing vehicle inspection reports and providing summaries for transportation management.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Two years of driving experience in a transportation capacity.
- A minimum of three years of experience as a law enforcement officer with arrest authority or a minimum of three years of prisoner handling and detention experience as a corrections, detention, or military police officer.
- Demonstrated leadership experience.
- Completed an approved training program resulting in a certification of satisfactory completion in corrections, law enforcement, or military.
- A current driver's license with no preventable accidents, suspensions for driving convictions, Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) or Driving Under the Influence (DUI), or more than two moving violations on any type of vehicle for the past three years.
- Passed a 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.