Metro Transport Officer - Metropolitan Detention Center

Bernalillo County Detention Center

Albuquerque, NM, US
Base: $17.41 - $22.40; bonus/equity: not specified...
Fully remote
Valid new mexico driver's license required
Apply use of force continuum protocols
Operate mechanical restraints like cuffs
The Metro Transport Officer provides a safe and secure environment for staff, inmates, and the public under direct supervision

Job Summary

  • The Metro Transport Officer provides a safe and secure environment for staff, inmates, and the public under direct supervision.
  • Employees enjoy benefits including generous leave accruals, career development opportunities, health benefits, and a lucrative retirement plan.
  • Duties include coordinating court appearances, maintaining order through use of force continuum, and supervising inmate escorts.

Matching Summary

The Metro Transport Officer provides a safe and secure environment for staff, inmates, and the public under direct supervision.

Salary

Base: $17.41 - $22.40; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous leave accruals; health benefits; lucrative retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid New Mexico driver's license required
  • Apply use of force continuum protocols
  • Operate mechanical restraints like cuffs
  • Maintain inmate logs and written reports
  • Patrol designated detention areas

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in law enforcement or criminal justice
  • Ability to work flexible shifts
  • Courteous public inquiry resolution skills
  • Team collaboration for high quality life

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid New Mexico driver's license by employment date
  • Successful post-offer medical examination and background investigation
  • One year preferred experience in law enforcement or criminal justice

Work Rights

Must comply with safety guidelines of the County

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