MassDOT Emergency Service Patrol Person I
About The Position
The 4,000+ employees of Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) take great pride in connecting the Commonwealth’s residents and communities. MassDOT is responsible for developing, implementing, and coordinating transportation policies and projects for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and to efficiently plan, design, construct, and maintain a safe statewide transportation system which effectively meets the transportation needs of the Commonwealth. Information about MassDOT’s culture and career opportunities can be found at mass.gov/massdot-careers. MassDOT’s divisions include Highway, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters (Planning & Enterprise Services) provides business and administrative support and policy leadership for each of the four (4) divisions.
Requirements
- Applicants must be 18 years of age or older
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED
- Must possess a valid Massachusetts motor vehicle license issued at least one (1) year prior to the date of employment.
- Applicant must not have had a Chargeable Accident or have been convicted of a major traffic violation (anything more than Endangering) for one (1) year prior to the date of employment.
- Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants must agree to and successfully satisfy a CORI or Criminal Record Offender Information check, a satisfactory review of his/her driving records and an employment reference check to be eligible for this position.
Responsibilities
- Maintains patrol logs and prepares reports as requested by Manager of Patron Services.
- Assists State Police in providing Security / surveillance of MassDOT premises, buildings, and equipment.
- Patrols the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) highways, bridges and tunnels as assigned, in specially equipped vehicles containing emergency service equipment.
- Aids disabled motorists by such mean as providing fuel and water replenishment, reflating or changing flat tires, connecting jumper cables to boost batteries or assisting patrons with locked vehicles, and under the direction of State Police (MSP) – pushing disabled vehicles to move them to a safe location.
- Assists the Maintenance Department by immediately reporting any unsafe road conditions to appropriate maintenance supervisor and corrects such conditions where possible.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
