CHAMP Roadside Motorist Patroller - District 4

About the role

AECOM is actively seeking highly motivated individuals for the CHAMP (Coordinated Highway Assistance & Maintenance Program) in District 4. Starting Pay is $20/hr. District 4 covers the following areas: Valdosta, Douglas, Donalsonville, Moultrie, & Albany, serving 31 counties within the Southwest Georgia region.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and monitor a segment of interstate roadway in an assigned region, looking for stranded motorists, roadway deficiencies, site distance problems and obstructions that may cause lane blockage.
• Professionally and courteously assist the public with circumstances that have left them stranded, such as dead batteries, running out of gas, or flat tires.
• Ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and Municipal laws, rules and ordinances.
• Monitor, report and document roadway deficiencies to Dispatch or District offices.
• Works under direct supervision performing routine and repetitive duties.
• On-the-job training is received in an area of technical specialty.

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.
• Physically able, with or without an accommodation, to work in outdoor environments with uneven terrain, variable outdoor conditions including heat, cold, moisture, dust, dryness, noise, and automotive-related chemicals (e.g., fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.).
• Must pass a State and Federal criminal history/security and motor vehicle background checks.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and successfully participate in the program’s mandatory random drug screening process.
• Possess or be able and willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Working knowledge of basic automotive repair.
• Willingness to be on call 24/7 and respond to after-hours call outs.
• Position will include wearing associated personal protective equipment.

Benefits

Employees must also participate in monthly MVR monitoring program and maintain a satisfactory driving record as a condition of employment. Please note: This position is contingent upon successfully completing functional tests for each essential function identified above for this position as listed above.