What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Officer - Entry Level Position position at The GEO Group?
Company Overview:
GEO provides innovative and diversified correctional and community reentry services to government partners worldwide. Our company is committed to delivering enhanced quality and improved outcomes through our fully diversified, cost-effective solutions.
Salary and Benefits:
This position offers a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family, including paid holidays, health savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, disability insurance, employee assistance programs, dental insurance, paid training, and flexible spending accounts.
Job Description:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Transportation Officer to join our team. As a key member of our transportation department, you will be responsible for securely transporting detainees between destinations and ensuring that the vehicles used for transportation activities are safe and properly maintained.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work well under pressure, and possess a high level of physical fitness. Additionally, they must be able to pass a company and Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol test.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a valid Class B or Class C Chauffeur's Driver's License (CDL) with a Passenger (P) endorsement at time of hire. You must also have 80 hours of verified and certified driver's training from an approved company trainer and as defined by the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Furthermore, you should have completed an approved training program resulting in a certification of satisfactory completion in Corrections, Law Enforcement, or Military. You must also have 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.
Benefits:
At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. This position offers a range of benefits to support your overall wellbeing, including access to mental health resources, wellness programs, and financial planning tools.
Others:
This is a physically demanding role that requires frequent travel and extended periods of time spent on the road. The successful candidate must be able to command the respect and confidence of inmates or detainees and staff, and possess a high tolerance to mental stress.
GEO provides innovative and diversified correctional and community reentry services to government partners worldwide. Our company is committed to delivering enhanced quality and improved outcomes through our fully diversified, cost-effective solutions.
Salary and Benefits:
This position offers a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family, including paid holidays, health savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, disability insurance, employee assistance programs, dental insurance, paid training, and flexible spending accounts.
Job Description:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Transportation Officer to join our team. As a key member of our transportation department, you will be responsible for securely transporting detainees between destinations and ensuring that the vehicles used for transportation activities are safe and properly maintained.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work well under pressure, and possess a high level of physical fitness. Additionally, they must be able to pass a company and Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol test.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a valid Class B or Class C Chauffeur's Driver's License (CDL) with a Passenger (P) endorsement at time of hire. You must also have 80 hours of verified and certified driver's training from an approved company trainer and as defined by the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Furthermore, you should have completed an approved training program resulting in a certification of satisfactory completion in Corrections, Law Enforcement, or Military. You must also have 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.
Benefits:
At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. This position offers a range of benefits to support your overall wellbeing, including access to mental health resources, wellness programs, and financial planning tools.
Others:
This is a physically demanding role that requires frequent travel and extended periods of time spent on the road. The successful candidate must be able to command the respect and confidence of inmates or detainees and staff, and possess a high tolerance to mental stress.
