DOC Stateville CC Corrections Transportation Officer II

Overview

Position Title:

Corrections Transportation Officer II
Job

Requisition
Closing Date: 01/27/2026 11:59 PM
Agency:
Department of Corrections, Stateville Correctional Center
Class

Title:

CORR TRANSPORTATION OFFICER II (09872)
Salary:
Anticipated Starting Salary $5,989/month; CBA Applies;
Full Range: $5,989-$8,626/month
Job Type: Salaried
Category:
Full Time
County:
Will

Number of Vacancies : 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC006
Corrections Employees, AFSCME Merit Comp Code:
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the  website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the Success Factors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended.

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The Illinois Department of Corrections is seeking an experienced candidate for the position of Corrections Transportation Officer II. The successful candidate will serve as part of the facilities team utilized to transport individuals in custody between correctional facilities operating various types of security vehicles escorting individuals in custody to court writs, medical furloughs and other public locations while maintaining appropriate custody, safety and general wellbeing of all individuals in custody while in transit.

Responsibilities will also include assisting with maintaining the facilities vehicle fleet ensuring simple repairs/and or maintenance is up to date ensuring vehicle are in good operational order.

• Essential Functions
• Coordinates bus transfers to and from facility.
• Receives individuals in custody from institutional officials.
• Serves as lead worker.
• Coordinates training for new transportation unit employees.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

• Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of high school.
• Requires proof of completion of an approved guard training program.
• Requires two (2) years of experience as a correctional officer, or a related security position, including one (1) year of experience in a custodial transportation program or related field.

• Prefers at least two (2) years of experience serving meals to individuals in custody during transport.
• Prefers at least two (2) years of experience preparing written reports related to security/safety workplace incidents.
• Prefers at least two (2) years of experience administering emergency first aid to employees and/or individuals in custody.
• Prefers at…