Safety Service Patroller Staunton VA

• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  US - Staunton, VA - VDOT 811 Commerc
• Compensation: USD 19 - USD 19 - hourly

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is seeking passionate talent with a customer focused mindset for Safety Service Patrol Operator positions in Edinburg and Staunton, VA. These positions will be a direct report to the Safety Service Patrol (SSP) Supervisor and Management Team with direct public and multi-agency communications. Starting pay is $19.00hr.

About this Opportunity

Virginia’s DOT Safety Service Patroller’s play a key critical role in safeguarding motorists traveling the interstates by ensuring roadways are clear of debris, reporting highway maintenance issues and assisting stranded motorists. Our SSP program operates 7 days a week, 365 days per year, serving a critical role in the delivery of safety and mobility to the motoring public.

As this is a 24/7/365 operation center, schedules are dictated by operational need and stated in advance and will include on call duties. Schedules may vary and individuals selected will be required to successfully complete certification training.

The responsibilities of the SSP include, but are not limited to:

• Establishing temporary traffic control for emergency responders and providing scene assistance.
• Detecting incidents and disruptions in traffic.
• Clearing obstructions and debris from the roadway.
• Support reversible roadway and high-occupancy vehicle gate and tunnel operations to ensure safe and incident-free lane change functions. ERO ONLY

The Safety Service Patrol also offers help to individual motorists, including:

• Fuel to get to the nearest gas station.
• Jump starts.
• Phone access to call tow / recovery services.
• Directions.

To ensure safety,Safety Service Patrol operators are provided with special highly visible, reflective uniforms and drive specially marked vehicles.

• High School Diploma and or equivalent certificate (GED) or 1 year of relevant work experience in lieu of education.
• Be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• Ability to drive, using an AECOM provided vehicle, patrolling and monitoring a segment of interstate roadway in an assigned region.
• Must pass a State and Federal criminal history/security background check; must also successfully complete Virginia Department of Transportation fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC).
• Possess a valid Driver's License and a clean driving record in the last 3 years, including no suspension of license or single violation that the department of motor vehicle treats as worth 6 demerits.
• Employees must also participate in monthly MVR monitoring program and maintain a satisfactory driving record as a condition of employment.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and successfully participate in the program’s mandatory random drug screening process.

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