Security Officer Armed - Arrestee Transport

Allied Universal•Clearwater, FL

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a Transportation Officer for arrestee transport. The role is responsible for safely and securely transporting individuals from specified sites to designated destinations. The officer maintains control of the transport vehicle and ensures it is in safe, proper working order, operating it safely and legally. Full-time and part-time positions are available; schedules and days vary, and officers must have open availability and be willing to work across multiple areas. D and G training is provided at no cost.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Current and valid driver's license; the job description specifies a valid license in the job state.
Possess, or be able to obtain, a Class D / Security Officer License issued by the State of Florida.
Minimum of two years of driving experience.
Minimum of two years of experience in law enforcement, Military Police, or corrections. The posting also states that certified civilian or military law enforcement officers, or people with two years of adult corrections experience, qualify, with state police academy or corrections academy certifications required.
At least 21 years of age.
Able to pass Allied Universal and client background checks, including an MVR check.
Effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to write clearly and accurately.
Active listening skills.
Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively and identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
Attention to detail and ability to synthesize facts, concepts, and principles.
Teamwork skills and ability to mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy.
Open availability for varying shifts and days, and flexibility to work across multiple areas.

Nice To Haves

Current and valid Commercial Driver’s License with a Passenger endorsement.
Fluency in multiple languages, including reading, writing, and speaking.

Responsibilities

Inspect and prepare transportation vehicles for daily operation, conduct pre- and post-trip inspections, and complete paperwork reporting damage or defects.
Conduct pat-down searches and ensure individuals are properly secured before departure and during transport.
Complete required paperwork accurately and thoroughly when accepting individuals at a facility and delivering them to their destinations.
Operate vehicles safely and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, municipal, and organizational laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Respond to emergencies and make emergency notifications as required by site Post Orders.