Traffic Control Specialist

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Enforces traffic related rules and regulations.
• Maintains traffic flow at curbside and parking lots as necessary.
• Makes sure drivers comply with SMAA vehicle for hire operating procedures.
• Performs vehicle inspections as needed.
• Ensures drivers who violate rules and regulations are properly addressed.
• Safely directs pedestrian and passenger foot traffic in and around the terminal building.
• Monitors traffic flow to improve services and make recommendations.
• Provides information and assistance to tenants and the general public.
• Assists in crosswalk areas as required.
• Administers first aid and CPR in accordance with approved practices.
• Alerts police to suspicious persons and crimes in progress.

Other Job Responsibilities

• May provide traffic control assistance to Law Enforcement Officers and/or communication assistance in emergencies and non-routine situations.
• Provides testimony in a court of law when necessary.
• Aids in the general maintenance (non-repair) and cleaning of Department Equipment.
• Assists with Lost & Found items.

Qualifications Required

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years’ experience in traffic enforcement or customer service, preferred.
• Licenses and Certifications:
• Valid State of Florida Driver's License or must obtain within (30) days of assuming the position and have a good driving record.
• American Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certification or must obtain within one year of assuming the position.