Bridge Tunnel Operation Crewmember - 28

About the role

The Bridge-Tunnel Operation Crewmember position at U.S. Facilities, Inc. is responsible for inspecting vehicles, maintaining security, and performing various operational tasks at designated facilities.

Responsibilities

• Occupy inspection station locations, stop, and inspect vehicles for over height, hazardous materials, facility security threats, and violations.
• Document issues and vehicles always encountered and notify Operations Crew Lead and control room of status.
• Provide security by standing watch at various stations, remaining alert and highly visible, investigating, and reporting suspicious activities.
• Direct and control traffic throughout the facility in a safe and professional manner, utilizing appropriate traffic control techniques.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures and other applicable regulations.
• Perform necessary housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and safe work area.
• Operate patrol vehicles, monitor roadway conditions, and render assistance to stranded or disabled motorists on the roadway.
• Respond to motorists and coworkers providing clear, accurate information and/or directions in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner.
• Perform inspections of assigned work areas to include buildings, facility equipment, etc.
• Perform daily housekeeping duties to provide a safe, clean work environment.
• Perform facility and grounds inspections to include multi-story industrial buildings.
• Process over-height violations at HRBT and MMMBT to include violator vehicle escorts and turn around procedures.
• Provide wide-load escorts at MMMBT and HRBT utilizing vehicular equipment.
• Respond to incidences within the HRHT footprint of responsibility in equipment and provide incident support to include scene clean up, tunnel evacuations, traffic control, and place detour protocols, etc.
• Operate various types of computer equipment and software.
• Utilize the portable and permanent mount two-way radio equipment as well as articulate clear and concise communications.
• Perform functions from light to moderate manual labor which includes, but is limited to, standing, stooping, pushing, pulling, lifting to 50 pounds, walking, standing, and sitting (prolonged periods).
• Complete accurate and concise records utilizing Inspection Station Reports, Vehicle Inspections, Response Unit Inspections, etc.
• Dispatch and deploy the Incident Response Trailer utilizing the equipment to incident scenes at HRBT, MMMBT, and JRB. This includes pre-trip inspections and post-usage stocking.
• Monitor the safety of roadways (vehicle crashes, disabled/abandoned vehicles, debris, and lane-closing events, signal malfunctions, and general incident/congestion).
• Provide roadside assistance to stranded motorists (including changing tires, giving battery jumps, providing fuel, removing debris from the travel lanes, etc.).
• Work closely with other first responders at highway incidents by providing incident response, on-scene traffic control and basic first aid.
• Communicate with Control Room staff regarding disabled vehicles, abandoned vehicles, debris, and lane-closing events and coordinates operations.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by a supervisor and/or USF Senior Project Manager.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of Traffic Control operations, rules, and procedures.
• Knowledge of Hampton Roads Interstate and local roadways.
• Strong command on the English language and ability to communicate both in writing and verbally; bilingualism in Spanish is an asset.
• General working knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
• Experience in radio and phone communications.
• Computer literate; experience with Windows-based applications and Apple devices.
• Demonstrated proficiency in customer service.
• Experience/Skill Sets: Must be able to perform the physical demands of the job as outlined above.
• Capable of multi-tasking and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to work weekends and holidays in a variety of weather conditions.
• Able to work diligently in a noisy environment.
• Scheduling flexibility.
• Field experience.

Work Conditions

• 90-day probation period.
• Required VDOT/Industry training.
• Dangerous work environment associated with on-foot roadway movement.
• Significant all-season/all-hour Interstate driving.
• Potential for significant periods of sitting or standing.
• May be subject to short or no-notice work assignments.
• Safety and organizational clothing and equipment required (provided).
• Monitored performance with routine evaluation.
• Frequent interaction with the public/media.

Compensation

• $17.00/Hourly
• PTO 120 Hours Annually
• Paid Holidays
• 401-K