Interstate Safety Service Patrol Operator

AECO; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking Safety Service Patrol Operators in Edinburg and Staunton, VA. This 24/7/365 operation reports to the SSP Supervisor and Management Team with direct public and multi-agency communications. Starting pay is $19.00hr.

Virginia’s DOT Safety Service Patroller’s play a key role in safeguarding motorists by ensuring roadways are clear of debris, reporting highway issues and assisting stranded motorists. Schedules are dictated by need and on-call duties may apply.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.

Skills

18 years or older

Valid Driver's License

Clean driving record

Background check

Drug screen

Physical fitness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

AECOM is seeking Safety Service Patrol Operators in Edinburg and Staunton, VA. This 24/7/365 operation reports to the SSP Supervisor and Management Team with direct public and multi-agency communications. Starting pay is $19.00hr.

Virginia’s DOT Safety Service Patroller’s play a key role in safeguarding motorists by ensuring roadways are clear of debris, reporting highway issues and assisting stranded motorists. Schedules are dictated by need and on-call duties may apply.