Control Room Operator

State of Utah • Salt Lake City, UT

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is hiring a part-time, temporary Control Room Operator to provide administrative and operational support at the Traffic Operations Center (TOC) in Salt Lake City. The role is scheduled for up to 29 hours per week and supports UDOT’s mission to enhance quality of life through transportation. Applicants must successfully pass a criminal history check. The application deadline is November 9, 2026, though the posting may close earlier if a sufficient applicant pool is received after the minimum advertising period.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of administrative, office support, or customer service experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Availability for a flexible schedule, including occasional weekends or holidays as needed.
• Successfully pass a criminal history check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain control room policies, manuals, and project records.
• Assist with reports and presentations.
• Prepare and coordinate construction plans involving Variable Message Signs (VMS).
• Provide occasional shift coverage, including monitoring traffic conditions, documenting incidents, and managing traveler information.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED