Transport Officer (Part-Time)

Rice County•Faribault, MN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides law enforcement, courthouse and facility security services and transport services to the citizens of Rice County. This includes courthouse security, transportation of subjects to and from correctional facilities, foster homes, juvenile facilities, mental health facilities, medical facilities, and courthouses. May assist with traffic details, community celebrations, or other special events. Performs other related law enforcement activities or orders of the court within Rice County and elsewhere in the State of Minnesota, where mutual aid agreements exist, to protect and serve 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Carries out duties in conformance with all federal, state, county and city laws and ordinances.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver’s license

Nice To Haves

POST license
Other required certifications

Responsibilities

Transports detainees, juveniles, or the mentally ill that were arrested in other counties or cities on Rice County charges, warrants, or by order of the court to the Rice County jail or other locations as deemed necessary.
Provides security in the Courtrooms and surrounding areas of the Courthouse, including security in the Government Services Building and/or Jail.
Provides reception security for the Government Services Building, as assigned.
Provides security for detainees being detained at medical facilities.
Assists Deputies or other Officers with security at crime scenes.
Assists Deputies or other officer with traffic control at crash scenes, special events or as needed to provide the safe flow of traffic on the roadways within the county.
Testifies in Court of Law as arresting officer in criminal and civil matters whenever needed.
Attends training classes and completes qualifications necessary to maintain POST license and other required certifications, as required and assigned.
Maintains a professional appearance and code of conduct in accordance with department policy.
Assists with other duties and tasks, as needed.