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    City of Charleston

    Government Administration

    Transport Officer

    Police Department Headquarters, United StatesFull-timePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.

    Annual Salary:

    $50,544.00 - $54,073.50

    Hourly:

    $25.92 - $27.73

    Department:

    Police, Public Safety

    Division:

    Community Oriented Policing

    FLSA:

    Non-Exempt

    Job Description:

    This role will place an emphasis on providing excellent customer service and perform various routine and specialized clerical activities to assist Police Department officers and citizens.

    Examples of Duties:

    • Attends training, workshops, meetings, etc., as required to enhance job knowledge and skills.
    • Responds where dispatched to pick up prisoners and transport them to the appropriate jail or court.
    • Receives prisoner property from arresting officer and ensures it is logged at the jail.
    • Confirms all pertinent paperwork is properly filled and complete before transporting.
    • Keeps log of transported prisoners.
    • Types, prepares, processes, copies, scans, files, and distributes various documents.
    • Becomes proficient in the use, handling, and maintenance of transport van, issued firearm, OC spray, handcuffs, leg shackles, and Police radio.
    • Refers to policy and procedure manuals, computer manuals, directories, maps, logs, etc.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Associate’s degree (AA/AS) or equivalent in a related field; and one year of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Excel, and Word, or similar software.
    • Valid South Carolina Driver’s License.
    • SC LE II (Corrections Officer) Certification at time of hire or within 6 months of employment.
    • All qualified applicants must possess a clean criminal history and successfully complete the following: polygraph test, drug screening, and background investigation where applicable.
    • All sworn and certain civilian positions will also be required to successfully complete a psychological evaluation, and oral board interview.
    • To learn more about the Charleston Police Department, visit our website: www.charleston-pd.org
    • For additional assistance, feel free to contact the Police Personnel Department at (843) 720-2489.

    Other Necessary Requirements:

    • In the event of major storms or other emergency situations, this position may be subject to 24-hour shifts or any other emergency schedule that is necessary to meet the City’s needs.
    • May require evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

    The City of Charleston is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEOC) as a fundamental policy to be implemented and observed in our daily operation.  Our full EEOC statement can be found on our website: www.charleston-sc.gov [charleston-sc.gov]

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    City of Charleston

    The City of Charleston is a local government entity providing various services to its citizens, including digital services.

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