**Bridge- Tunnel Operations Crew Member**

**Department:** Unassigned Department **Location:** Fort Monroe, VA

****Summary/Objective****

The Operations Crew Member is an integral part of the overall traffic incident management strategy and responsible for vehicle inspection and facility security. Members work primarily in inspection booths located on the tunnel facility grounds and will work independently, as directed by and monitored by the VDOT Representative.

****Essential Functions****

* Occupy inspection station locations, stop, and inspect vehicles for over height, hazardous materials, facility security threats and violations. Document issues and vehicles encountered and notify Operations Crew Lead and control room of status at all times.

* Provide security by standing watch at various stations, remaining alert and highly visible, investigate and report suspicious activities, directing and controlling traffic throughout the facility in a safe and professional manner, utilizing appropriate traffic control techniques (hand signals, whistle, voice, STOP/SLOW paddles, etc.).

* Possess the physical ability to flag high volume traffic, which may include periods of prolonged standing in adverse weather conditions.

* Operate hand tools to include, but limited to, shovels, brooms, etc.

* Assist State/Local Police, fire, rescue, other emergency responders, and maintenance personnel in emergencies and routine operations, using pertinent safety techniques (CPR/First Aid, etc.) and equipment. Maintain a thorough knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures and other applicable regulations. Perform necessary housekeeping duties to ensure clean and safe work area. Operate patrol vehicle, monitor roadway conditions, and render assistance to stranded or disabled motorists on the roadway.

* Respond to motorist and coworkers providing clear, accurate information and/or directions in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner. Ready to respond in case of an emergency in the tunnel.

* Perform inspections of assigned work areas to include buildings, facility equipment, etc. Perform daily housekeeping duties to provide safe, clean work environment.

* Perform facility and grounds inspections to include multi-story industrial buildings.

* Possess the ability to 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.

* Possess the ability to operate various types of computer equipment and software.

* Possess the ability to 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 limited to, standing, stooping, pushing, pulling, lift to 50 pounds, walking, standing, and sitting (prolonged periods).

* Complete accurate and concise records utilizing Inspection Station Reports, Vehicle Inspections, Response Unit Inspections, etc.

* Possess the ability to 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.

* Rep ort all work progress and discrepancies to VDOT Representative and notify the Project Operations Manager if any problems occur during work .

* Any other duties assigned by a supervisor in accordance with policy.

****Competencies (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)****

* Diagnosis and repair

* Energetic work attitude

* Problem Solving

* Customer Service oriented

****Required Education and Experience****

* High School Diploma or GED

* Knowledge of traffic control operations and extensive customer service.

****Preferred Education and Experience****

* Two (2) to Three (3) years of experience directing and controlling traffic, as well as conducting and documenting vehicle inspections.

* Full range of physical mobility, visual perception, and general good health.

* Capable of multi-tasking and working in a fast-paced environment.

* In-depth knowledge of Hampton Roads Interstate and local roadways.

* Computer literate; Windows-based application experience

* Experience in radio and phone communications.

* General knowledge of vehicle mechanics and repair.

* Scheduling flexibility .

****Additional Eligibility Qualifications****

* **Virginia Drivers License (in good standing).**

* **Commercial Drivers License (CDL) strongly desired.**

****Supervisory Responsibilities****

**None**

****Working Conditions****

* Frequently exposed to highway traffic, electrical components, moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.

* Exposed to outside weather conditions, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually consistent with an industrial environment.

****Physical Demands****

* Perform functions from light to moderate manual labor which includes, but limited to, standing, stooping, pushing, pulling, walking, standing, and sitting (prolonged periods).

* The employee must frequently lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

***PEMCCO, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.***