Safety Service Patroller
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on706, Swover Creek Road, Shenandoah County, Virginia, 22824, United States
About AECOM
At AECOM, we are delivering a better world. As the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, we partner with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. From improving commutes and keeping the lights on to providing access to clean water and transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
We are one global team driven by a common purpose, comprised of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, and digital innovators. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and become part of a team delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
About the Opportunity
AECOM is seeking passionate, customer-focused talent for Safety Service Patrol (SSP) Operator positions in Edinburg, VA. Reporting directly to the SSP Supervisor and Management Team, you will serve as a critical link in safeguarding motorists traveling the interstates.
Our SSP program operates 24/7/365, playing a vital role in the delivery of safety and mobility to the motoring public. As a direct report to the management team, you will engage in direct public and multi-agency communications. Your day-to-day involves ensuring roadways are clear of debris, reporting highway maintenance issues, and assisting stranded motorists. You will establish temporary traffic control for emergency responders, detect incidents and disruptions, and support reversible roadway and high-occupancy vehicle operations.
Beyond clearing obstructions, you will offer direct help to individual motorists, including tire changes, fuel delivery, jump starts, water for overheating radiators, and directions. To ensure safety, operators are provided with special highly visible, reflective uniforms and drive specially marked vehicles.
Hiring Process & Onboarding
Candidates selected for this role will be required to successfully complete certification training and pass functional tests for each essential function identified. The selection process includes a State and Federal criminal history/security background check, a Virginia Department of Transportation fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC), and a pre-employment drug screen. Successful candidates must also participate in a mandatory random drug screening process and a monthly MVR monitoring program.
Important Onboarding Requirement:
To support our commitment to a secure and trustworthy recruitment process, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
Equal Opportunity & Culture
AECOM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
As a Fortune 500 firm, we offer a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration, and community. You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions, with access to award-winning training and development programs designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills.
Work location
Work model: On-site
706, Swover Creek Road, Shenandoah County, Virginia, 22824, United States
Virginia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleEstablish temporary traffic control for emergency responders and provide scene assistance
- check_circleDetect incidents and disruptions in traffic on assigned interstate roadways
- check_circleSupport reversible roadway and high-occupancy vehicle gate operations
- check_circleOperate specially marked vehicles to patrol and monitor interstate segments
- check_circleClear obstructions and debris from the roadway to ensure safe passage
- check_circleAssist stranded motorists with tire changes, fuel delivery, and jump starts
- check_circleProvide directions and contact tow services for stranded drivers
- check_circleCommunicate with the public and multi-agency partners regarding road conditions
Requirements
- verifiedHigh School Diploma or GED (or 1 year relevant work experience)
- verifiedMinimum 18 years of age
- verifiedValid Driver's License with clean record (last 3 years)
- verifiedPass State and Federal criminal background check
- verifiedPass pre-employment and random drug screens
- verifiedAbility to lift up to 85 pounds
- verifiedNo sponsorship for US work authorization
Nice to Have
Five years of driving experience. Prior Safety Service Patrol Operator experience. Knowledge or experience of incident management techniques. Radio and telecommunications experience. Possession or willingness to obtain CPR certification. Basic competency in using computers such as laptops and smart pads. Working knowledge of basic automotive repair. A positive customer service attitude. Geographic familiarity with the regional freeway system and arterial roads.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefitscheck_circlePaid time off and leaves of absencecheck_circleRetirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plancheck_circleFlexible work options and well-being resourcesEmployee assistance program and business travel insurance
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: CPR, Automotive Repair, Incident Management Techniques, Radio, Telecommunications, Laptops, Smart Pads.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent certificate (GED) or 1 year of relevant work experience.
Frequently asked questions about Safety Service Patroller at AECOM
What does a Safety Service Patroller at AECOM do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Safety Service Patroller at AECOM will establish temporary traffic control for emergency responders and provide scene assistance; detect incidents and disruptions in traffic on assigned interstate roadways; support reversible roadway and high-occupancy vehicle gate operations; and operate specially marked vehicles to patrol and monitor interstate segments.
What are the requirements for this Safety Service Patroller role?expand_more
AECOM is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High School Diploma or GED (or 1 year relevant work experience); Minimum 18 years of age; Valid Driver's License with clean record (last 3 years); Pass State and Federal criminal background check; Pass pre-employment and random drug screens; and Ability to lift up to 85 pounds.
Where is the Safety Service Patroller role at AECOM located?expand_more
Safety Service Patroller at AECOM is based in 706, Swover Creek Road, Shenandoah County, Virginia, 22824, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Safety Service Patroller job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
AECOM has listed this Safety Service Patroller role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Safety Service Patroller role?expand_more
Safety Service Patroller at AECOM typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
What skills do you need for the Safety Service Patroller role at AECOM?expand_more
Key skills for Safety Service Patroller at AECOM include CPR; Automotive Repair; Incident Management Techniques; Radio; Telecommunications; Laptops; and Smart Pads.
What education is required for Safety Service Patroller at AECOM?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma or equivalent certificate (GED) or 1 year of relevant work experience.
What category does the Safety Service Patroller role belong to?expand_more
Safety Service Patroller at AECOM is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.