Position Description
Join Serco as a Traffic Management Center Operator in Austin, Texas! This position is for the PM Shift (2pm-12:30am Thursday-Sunday).
Serco's TMC Operators monitor video images for the detection and verification of crashes, debris, abandoned or disabled vehicles, and hazardous or non-hazardous spills on Austin roadways and provide that information to TxDOT personnel statewide, local law enforcement and other first responders to assist them in safely clearing and reopening.
Serco supports the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in their initiative to improve the operations of the TMC and improve coordination with partners in responding to incidents on the roads. We achieve this goal with an experienced and highly trained team of TMC Operators.
You will be part of a team that works closely with TxDOT personnel statewide, local law enforcement and other first responders daily.
In this role, you will:
Monitor video images for the detection and verification of crashes, debris, abandoned or disabled vehicles, and hazardous or non-hazardous spills.
Dispatch and communicate with Highway Emergency Response Operator (HERO) personnel via radio or telephone using standard protocol to the locations of road hazards and crashes, providing clear directions to the location and an accurate description of an incident as advised by citizens, public safety entities, or department personnel.
Log potential and confirmed incidents, construction and maintenance closures using ITS software.
Provide information or assistance to motorists, TxDOT personnel, or other agencies on traffic and road conditions; direct calls to appropriate personnel in traffic operations or take action as necessary.
Perform clear and concise record keeping, logging of required information, equipment checks, data gathering, and updating of manuals and contact lists that include all pertinent information
Complete the initial and -on-the-job- training programs under the supervision of, and monitored by, the Training Supervisor and Program Manager
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will have:
High School diploma
0-2 years of customer support or equivalent experience within the last three years.
Available to work various shifts, weekends, and holidays.
English-language speaking and writing skills to compose clear and concise sentences
Background clearance required for access to facility
This position is contingent upon your ability to pass a preemployment criminal history check and drug screen.
Additional desired experience and skills:
If you are interested in supporting the TxDOT mission, submit your application today!
Company Overview
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state and local governments, and commercial clients. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Serco Americas has over 9,000 employees and is part of a $4 billion global business that helps transform government and public services around the world. At Serco, our employees are our most valuable asset - we listen, respect and support them throughout their career at Serco. We invite you to become part of our dynamic team. Serco is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying our workforce (Race/ Color/ Sex/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/ Religion/ National Origin/ Disability/ Vets).
To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco .
If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com .
COVID-19 Regulations: Serco complies with all applicable COVID-19 requirements. This may require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, provide attestations regarding vaccination status and/or COVID-19 testing, or satisfy other conditions of employment that Serco deems appropriate, and employees may be required to show proof of vaccination and/or negative COVID-19 test results as a condition of employment (except in limited circumstances where an employee is legally entitled to an accommodation).
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ID 50259
Recruiting Location : Location US-TX-Austin
Category Customer Service
Position Type Full-Time
Security Clearance None
Telework No - Teleworking not available for this position
