Armed Transportation Officers - Marathon TS : Job Details

Job Title: Transportation Officer (Facility Driver) Job Summary Responsible for following the policies, procedures, and posting orders for the assigned post they are working; Responsible for the health and welfare of the entire detainee population; Responsible for responding to and handling emergency situations; Responsible for supervising the detainee population as they participate in all types of activities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Must search for and identify contraband items.
• Must be familiar with the detainee handbook and the 2011 Performance Based National Detention (February 2013 Erata) and American Correctional Association standards.
• Must be able to respond to body alarms and other crisis situations that will require immediate responses to such alarms.
• Must search and apply different types of restraints.
• Must inventory and account for the property.
• Be efficient in report writing.
• Transportation officers may be required to work in other areas as requested by management.
• Transportation Officers must be able to work a minimum of 12-hour shifts, which, at times, will require long periods of standing or sitting.
• Transportation Officers may be required to run, jump, stoop, crouch, or lift up to 50 lbs. of weight involving detainee property or other.
• Transportation Officers must be able to withstand the use of and exposure to OC Pepper Spray during training, during crisis situations, and at other times during their employment.
• Transportation Officers will be required to follow and complete driving routes as assigned by the Transportation Manager and follow the schedule of transportation runs as directed by the Transportation Manager.
• Officers must complete all required paperwork for ICA and ICE.
• Transportation officers must be able to ensure all needs of ICE are taken care of on a daily basis.
• Must be able to support special transport needs as assigned by Operations and ICE.
• Must maintain awareness of timekeeping when driving routes.
• Transportation Officers must maintain log books and review them for accuracy.
• Other duties as assigned.

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