Detention Officer Transportation

Marana Detention Center | Marana, AZ 
$28.00 per hour | Full-time 

Responsible for the transporting, custody, and discipline of detainees assigned to the facility in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and customer directives.

Why join the MTC team? 

• Medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits 

• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays 

• 401(k), life insurance, disability coverage and employee assistance program 

• Education assistance, military leave and opportunities to make a meaningful difference 

What you will do 

• Search for contraband and provide security.
• Operate designated vehicles to transport detainees.
• Count, feed and supervise detainees in housing, work and other areas as assigned.
• Provide custody and security of detainees including observation of detainees during transportation, this will include long periods of sitting
• Perform specific security functions including ‘pat’ and ‘strip’ searches, by squatting and bending to perform such functions. May also required to climb ladders or stairs in search of contraband.
• Transfer and transport detainees by walking, driving, or riding in vehicles. Restrain and secure assaultive detainees, as needed.
• Required to work rotating shifts and all posts assignments.
• Required to make periodic rounds of assigned area which may include long periods of walking and standing.
• Read, review and properly apply information found in detainee records which is related to the detainees’ health and safety and to the security of the facility. Provide appropriate information to other personnel.
• Properly prepare and maintain records, forms and reports, as appropriate.
• Perform specific duties if assigned to the following areas: commissary, property transportation, recreation, escort/utility, mailroom, laundry, visitation, mobile patrol, central control, security housing units and intake.

What you will need 

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• US Citizenship or Lawful US Permanent Resident required.
• Prior corrections or detention experience is strongly desired. Must successfully complete required pre-service training.
• A valid CDL driver’s license with a passenger endorsement in the state of Arizona and an acceptable driving record is required. If passenger endorsement is not obtained by the first day of work, the position will be reclassified until obtained.
• Successful completion of the ICE/ERO bus driver training program, or a comparable approved training program, and all local and state requirements for a commercial
  driver’s license also required.

At MTC, we care about people and believe meaningful work can create lasting impact. Join a team committed to operating a safe, secure environment while helping individuals prepare for a successful transition. 

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.

Learn more about Management & Training Corporation here