Transportation Assistant (Sheriff's Office)

Job Title

This position is located in a secured jail environment working in close proximity to individuals housed at the Chesterfield County Jail.

High school diploma or GED; three years of experience in customer service or administrative support work in a public transit environment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Current valid driver's license and good driving record required. Based on the Virginia DMV point system, record must not reflect a total of six or more demerit points within the twenty-four months preceding the anticipated hire date, or one major violation of six demerit points within the preceding thirty-six months. Out of state driving records must be obtained by applicant and presented at time of interview. Records must reflect at least three years of history and be dated within thirty days of interview date.

Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check (to include polygraph examination), and education / degree verification required. This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice's "Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy" and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent criminal background check. Must be a US citizen or have been a lawful resident of the US for the past ten consecutive years. This position is considered Critical Safety Sensitive and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. The use of medical marijuana for this position is prohibited.

This position is responsible for communicating and arranging transportation orders generated by the Court clerks for individuals being housed at the Chesterfield County Jail. Generates paperwork specific to duty assignments and personnel rosters. Communicates with personnel about transports; research security risks; assists with setting up video pre-trials for other jurisdictions; discusses with Transportation Supervisor / Sergeant to assign transports; complies daily and monthly statics; arranges transportation for medical appointments, etc.; performs other administrative support tasks such as data entry, compiling reports, filing answering phones, etc. Performs other work as required and assigned by supervisor.

Monday - Friday; approximately 7 : 30 a.m. - 4 : 00 p.m.

Sheriff (Secured Jail Facility)

Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion