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Transport Agent - Full & Part-Time Available 2nd and 3rd shift
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What they do
A Van, Taxi, Shuttle Driver drives vehicles to transport small groups of passengers, or provides paying customers with transportation to a specific location. May transport passengers between a small number of predetermined locations, such as a hotel shuttle that provides patrons with rides to the airport.
$33,684 / year median in Wisconsin
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Transport Agent - Full & Part-Time Available 2nd and 3rd shift
REDI - 3.9
Madison, WI Job Details Part-time | Full-time $21 - $25 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Physical security Route planning Experience working with incarcerated individuals Night shift scheduling Passenger pickup and drop-off Full Job Description Transport Agent A Transport Agent performs transportation services of detainees to and from state, federal, and county detention facilities, as well as behavioral health institutions. A transport agent may work in a team or on their own. Occasionally overnight and out of state work may be required. Work times vary, with the work day generally starting very early in the morning. Transport agents are expected to work a flexible schedule, with some long and short days. The current work schedule is Monday through Friday, however certain transports will require weekend travel whenever a mandatory release date is set by a court.Why work for us:
At Redi Transports we are "the best of the best" in providing for the transportation needs of our partners. We are a tight knit organization that values and embraces the unique contributions of each of our family members. We enjoy holiday parties, employee picnics, and opportunities to give back to our community together.Responsibilities:
Transport prisoners via passenger vehicles to various destinations, at time in excess of 14 hours, in various traffic and road conditions Escorts offenders into surroundings requiring contact Plans and executes all aspects of the trip/run including: inspection/exchanging information, search of the vehicle and security items, determination of amount and types of restraints, selection of necessary weapons, planning special security precautions, emergency and escape procedures, timing and routing of the trip, accommodation of needs of offenders, possession of all clearances and necessary travel documents Search and secure detainees with handcuffs, waist chains, leg shackles, etc. Effectively deal with detainees in one-on-one and large group situations Effectively interact with developmentally disabled, cognitively delayed, and emotionally disturbed people Prepare accurate and concise reports in a timely manner Have the ability to carry and be proficient with a firearmJob Requirements:
2+ years of successful experience required Be able to work independently and make sound decisions quickly and precisely Knowledge of, compliance with, and enforcement of Company policies and procedures Ability to sit for long periods of time See details of objects that are more and less than a few feet away. Excellent communication skills, both talking and listening Be physically active for long periods Ability to lift, push, pull, jump, sprint, throw, grasp and carry heavy objects Redi Transports offers competitive pay and a full fringe benefits package.Keywords:
Law Enforcement, Corrections Transportation, Behavioral Health Transport, Prisoner Transport Services, Hospital Guard Duty, Military, Private Security Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$21.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceCompensation Package:
Quarterly bonusWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance