00366 - Operator Bridge Tunnel
About The Position
The Operator Bridge Tunnel performs a variety of tasks to direct and control traffic at a tunnel or bridge facility and carry out safety and security measures. The role helps maximize public road safety through proper traffic control during routine and emergency operations. Duties include directing traffic, assisting emergency responders and maintenance personnel, monitoring vehicles and facility access, patrolling and inspecting assigned areas, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and documenting incidents and discrepancies. The position requires a professional demeanor and uniform appearance, with high visibility during peak traffic.
Requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with internal and external customers.
- Ability to perform manual labor tasks.
- Ability to provide oral instructions or directions to others.
- Ability to read and write and follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to stand watch and patrol the facility and be aware of traffic-related problems.
- Ability to work on teams to achieve work assignments.
- Working knowledge of work zone traffic control standards and techniques, including methods to direct and control traffic.
- Valid driver's license.
- Safety shoes required.
Nice To Haves
- A combination of training, experience, or education in Bridge Maintenance, Tunnel Maintenance, or a related field.
- Experience working with, in, or around heavy traffic.
- Flagger knowledge.
- Knowledge of security work, first aid, police work, emergency work, and meeting with the public.
Responsibilities
- Direct and control traffic and vehicles throughout the facility.
- Observe and report unusual occurrences.
- Assist state and local police, fire and rescue units, and maintenance personnel during emergencies and routine operations.
- Use safety equipment and techniques, including CPR and first aid.
- Check ID cards, issue visitor passes at checkpoints, and remain alert to facility security concerns.
- Report suspicious activities or events to the Control Room.
- Monitor and inspect vehicles entering facilities.
- Prevent unauthorized pedestrians and vehicles from entering facilities.
- Patrol and inspect assigned work areas, including buildings, facilities, and equipment.
- Perform daily housekeeping duties to maintain a safe, clean work environment.
- Maintain a professional demeanor and uniform appearance, and remain highly visible during peak traffic.
- Maintain a daily log and report and document incidents and discrepancies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
